Compressed Air
Wireless digital flowmeters
A line of digital flowmeters with wireless capability use a Zigbee mesh network protocol to measure and monitor compressed air use, trends, and historical data.
Rotary screw air compressor series
The RS185 to RS260 oil-flooded rotary screw air compressors provide a more energy-efficient solution for customers with high-capacity air requirements.
Mobile portable compressor
The M58 mobile portable compressor is designed for demanding applications such as demolition, sandblasting, and construction.
German chancellor learns about Industrie 4.0 products at Hannover Messe
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the Prime Minister of Poland, Beata Szydlo, visited the Kaeser booth at Hannover Messe and learned about how compressed air technologies utilize Industrie 4.0.
Compressed air leaks leads to lost money
Compressed air leaks are expensive in a facility, and too often overlooked, which can have a detrimental effect on overall costs.
Top 5 Plant Engineering articles, January 16-January 22: lowering compressed air costs, VFD efficiency, keeping DC motors healthy, more
Articles about lowering compressed air costs, VFD efficiency, keeping DC motors healthy, motor current analysis, and the importance of motor winding analysis were Plant Engineering's five most clicked articles from last week, January 16-January 22. Were you out? You can catch up here.
Top 5 Plant Engineering articles: January 9-January 15: Lowering compressed air costs, methods for motor testing, keeping DC motors healthy, more
Articles about lowering compressed air costs, methods for motor testing, keeping DC motors healthy, NFPA 70E compliance, and VFD efficiency were Plant Engineering's five most clicked articles from last week, January 9-January 15. Were you out? You can catch up here.
10 tips to lower compressed air costs
Keep an ear out for leaks, but look at other factors as well.
Air/gas thermal flow meter
The ST100 Air/Gas Thermal Flow Meter has thermal dispersion technology and is designed for the measurement of air, combustion air, oxygen, natural gas, synthesis gas, methane, and many other process gases.
The science behind steam-assisted flares
Just as the process piping and controls for a flare need to be properly designed to handle the full range of product flow rates to the flare, the steam supplied to the flare needs equal consideration.