Are your compressed air costs inflating your overheads?
30 April, 2015 by Martin Bevis*Most industrial manufacturers use compressed air as part of their process. While the cost of providing this service is not as high profile as refrigeration or the raising of steam, it represents yet another overhead to the business and if not managed correctly is probably the most inefficient use of electrical power on your site.
Atlas Copco NGP+ nitrogen generator
27 April, 2015The NGP+ nitrogen generator can be plugged into an existing compressed air network and produces nitrogen with purities of up to 99.999%.
Kaeser launches 2015 compressed air seminars
07 April, 2015Kaeser's one-day seminars are designed to equip compressed air end users, operators, supervisors and consultants with the knowledge to assist them in optimising the productivity and energy efficiency of a compressed air system.
TurboMax turbo blower
19 March, 2015The TurboMax turbo blower is claimed to provide energy savings of 20-40% in the most energy-intensive process at a wastewater treatment plant.
TurboMax turbo blower
19 March, 2015The TurboMax turbo blower is claimed to provide energy savings of 20-40% in the most energy-intensive process at a wastewater treatment plant.
Transformer manufacturer improves efficiency with new compressed air systems
09 March, 2015Wilson Transformer Company (WTC) is an Australian manufacturer of power and distribution transformers that designs, engineers and manufactures a range of power transformers up to 550 MVA, 400 kV.
Clean compressed air for gas turbines at Kwinana
16 February, 2015Four Kaeser DSG-2 series dry-running rotary screw compressors are supporting one of the world's most efficient simple-cycle gas turbines at the Kwinana Power Station in Western Australia.
Clean compressed air for gas turbines at Kwinana
11 February, 2015Four Kaeser DSG-2 series dry-running rotary screw compressors are supporting one of the world's most efficient simple-cycle gas turbines at the Kwinana Power Station in Western Australia.
Kaeser meets Tatura Milk Industries' stringent benchmarks for air quality
12 January, 2015Kaeser Compressors has satisfied Tatura Milk Industries' stringent internal benchmarks for air quality in its food processing operations.
Kaeser EBS series screw blowers
11 December, 2014The EBS series screw blowers from Kaeser are designed to use up to 35% less energy than conventional rotary blowers.
Efficient multitaskers
08 September, 2014 by Erwin Ruppelt, Head Project Engineer and Daniela Koehler, Press Officer, Kaeser Kompressoren SESince appearing on the market, master controllers have helped to significantly enhance the efficiency of compressed air stations, but the latest generation of these intelligent systems pushes the boundaries of compressed air efficiency even further.
Atlas Copco GA and GA VSD compressors
18 August, 2014Atlas Copco's GA and GA VSD compressors, with 90 kW VSD drive and above, provide high-quality compressed air in harsh environmental conditions at ambient temperatures up to 55°C.
Atlas Copco ZD VSD compressor for PET blowing applications
24 June, 2014Atlas Copco's ZD VSD variable speed drive compressor reduces energy consumption by up to 35% on average and offers oil-free Class 0 for the highest quality air.
Snack manufacturer increases production with new compressors
16 June, 2014Kolak Snack Foods is a London snack food manufacturer that, having experienced an upturn in business, needed to increase its output capacity.
Air compressor decision driven by energy savings
05 May, 2014Like most manufacturers in Australia, the ever-increasing cost of electricity was a huge factor when deciding on a new compressor for Aquaknect Flexible's plant.
