Oil/water separators are often considered an optional add-on to an air compressor. However, oil/water separators are mandatory components for compressed air applications due to regulatory bodies, including the EPA. Failing to add an oil/water separator for air compressors not only hurts machine efficiency but can…
A plant-based food processing company that has been in business for more than 30+ years was looking to upgrade two aging 75 HP fixed speed air compressors. The compressors were more than 30 years old, operating between 12 and 16 hours a day and oversized…
A local parts manufacturer needed to replace an existing oil-free 100 HP VSD compressor due to significant age. After digging into the application, it was found that the customer did not need oil-free air throughout the plant. A small demand paint booth was the only…
Nitrogen gas provides a number of diverse uses for a wide variety of manufacturers. As a sister function of compressed air, on-site nitrogen generation can provide additional opportunities for cost savings and other efficiencies for manufacturers who shift from delivered liquid nitrogen service. A number…
Saving money and energy costs is the goal of many manufacturing facilities. A great way to reduce these costs is to ensure energy efficiency in industrial compressed air equipment. Having up to date equipment can minimize air leaks. Piping systems that are over 5 years…
At Airmatic Compressor Systems, Inc. we offer wireless remote monitoring of compressed air, as well as associated maintenance costs. Remote monitoring uses machines with sensors to collect data about your compressed air system. This data includes air pressure, temperature, and energy expenditure. Keeping up to date with…
