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Air Compressors
Air compressors are used to convert electric energy into kinetic energy in the form of compressed air, which can be used for a broad range of power needs.
GearsA Guide to Simple Machines
This is a guide to simple machines.
Milling machineHow Milling Machines Work
Milling machines are tools that can be hand or power driven to machine a variety of materials, incorporating dynamic movement and orientation to achieve superior tolerances.
Power brushTypes of Power Brushes
Power brushes are essential tools for various cleaning and deburring applications. Here is an overview of the common types of industrial power brushes, and associated applications and materials.
Metal SpringHow Springs Are Made
There are many types of springs available for load-bearing and energy storage and transfer applications. Spring manufacture is a relatively simple process that, given the proper equipment, can be performed by an individual or, in longer runs, by automatic machinery.
Water PurificationLiving off the Grid - Water Purification Systems
Drinking water in the United States is generally very safe, and the EPA ensures over 90 percent of all water in the country is potable. However, for some locations and users, extra purification is necessary or recommended.
ECM MotorUsing ECM Motors in HVAC Systems
The role of ECM motors in place of PSC motors in HVAC systems can be energy-efficient and cost-beneficial.
Compressor Buying Guide
An overview of standard types of compressors, their functions and key terms associated with each device is summarized in this guide.
Thermoplastic machineryMolding Machinery Buying Guide
Molding is a versatile method of forming different kinds of plastics, metals and other matierals. There are a wide variety of molding techniques and machines that carry out the different techniques, each one capable of producing various end products.
How Wood Chippers Work
Industrial wood chippers are essential in wood manufacturing processes and for the production of marketable woodchips. Here we examine various types of wood chippers and how they work.
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