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WEB2 days ago · 8 ways industrial organizations are gaining value from predictive and prescriptive maintenance. Sheila Kennedy. Plant Services covers industrial technology and reliable asset management that promotes safe, sustainable plant operations.
John Deere Power Products invests $15 million to expand …
WEBAug 15, 2024 · John Deere Power Products has announced plans to expand its manufacturing presence in Greeneville, Tennessee. The company, which is part of the Small Ag & Turf division at Deere & Company, will invest $15 million into the project, creating 25 new jobs in the process.
XeteX breaks ground on air handling equipment manufacturing …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · XeteX has begun construction on a new manufacturing facility in Holmen, Wisconsin. The company, which produces commercial and industrial air handling and energy recovery ventilation solutions, will hire 20 additional employees to work at its new 116,000-square-foot facility, which will sit on 13 acres of land.
5 signs of compressed air system trouble | Plant Services
WEBAug 24, 2022 · 3. Poor compressor control. Having variable pressure, point number one, is usually a symptom of having a poor compressor control strategy. Another symptom is having poor energy performance; this condition is often hidden because it is rare to have any energy meters on air compressors.
The new world of power generation asset and service management
WEBSep 21, 2021 · Change is inevitable but for power generation, it was a long time coming. The previously slow-moving energy subindustry is dealing with fast-rising global energy demand, rapid diversification, grid modernization, extreme weather events, and heightened regulatory scrutiny – all while striving to optimize asset and service management and meet customer reliability expectations.
Best of Plant Services 2021: Part 1
WEBDec 1, 2021 · Best of Plant Services 2021: Part 1. Dec. 1, 2021. After a year of smoothing out bumps in the road, get ready to race into 2022. It’s time once again for our annual roundup of insightful and inspired quotes from the pages of Plant Services magazine and PlantServices.com. 2021 was yet another difficult year for manufacturers.
Systematically improve your transformer reliability
WEBSept. 18, 2020. The transformer reliability needs of a utility are very different from that of an industrial location. Wesley Suplit, project manager for SDMeyers, is responsible for transforming ideas into products, services and customer experiences related to improving the reliability of electrical equipment and decreasing failure modes.
e-VAC to build rare earth permanent magnet ... - Plant Services
WEBMar 14, 2024 · e-VAC Magnetics has announced plans to open its first U.S. facility in Sumter County, South Carolina. The company, which specializes in manufacturing rare earth permanent magnets, will invest more than $500 million into the project, creating 300 new jobs in the process. e-VAC, which is a part of the VAC Group (VAC), focuses on producing rare earth neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) magnets, an ...
Using air lift pumps or eductors for fluid handling - Plant Services
WEBAug 15, 2002 · An empirical calculation attributed to the Ingersoll Rand Co. correlates the flow of air with that of water. Va = 0.8 L l /(C log10{(L s + 34)/34]. Where V a = volume of free air (cu. ft.) needed per gallon of water. L s = length of the submerged section (ft.). L l = length of the lift section (ft.). C = constant that depends on L l (see Table 1). Another relevant variable is the relationship ...
The fast evolution of on-site maintenance teams | Plant Services
WEBOct 20, 2021 · Brad Budde leads the Digital Customer Experience Program for Emerson Automation Solutions, working on digitizing workflows both internally and with customers.Recently Plant Services Editor in Chief Thomas Wilk spoke with Brad about how digital technologies are helping organizations build new partnerships and re-think the way traditional on-site maintenance teams are staffed.