Why Aluminum Piping Is the Superior Choice for Compressed Air and Vacuum Systems When expanding or upgrading your compressed air or vacuum system, many companies default to black iron or copper piping, largely due to existing infrastructure and familiarity. However, sticking with traditional piping materials may not be the best decision in terms of cost-effectiveness, […]
Unleashing the Power of Viking Motor Speed Pumps The Ideal Solution for High-Speed, Low-Viscosity Liquid Pumping Viking Motor Speed Pumps have set a new standard in the industry, particularly for applications involving high-speed transfer and handling of low-viscosity liquids. At Pye-Barker Engineered Solutions, we are thrilled to offer these robust pumps to our clients, ensuring […]
The Importance of Proper Compressor Placement When planning for industrial equipment installations, we often hear how "location" is key for retail success. This principle also holds true for support equipment like pumps, blowers, and air compressors. However, in the rush of replacing an old unit, equipment is often installed in the same place as before, […]
Introduction to Gardner Denver IQ Blower Packages In the industrial landscape, the reliability and efficiency of your equipment can significantly impact your operations. Gardner Denver IQ Blower Packages have emerged as the go-to solution for various applications, including pneumatic conveying, vacuum, and aeration in wastewater treatment. While many of our clients benefit from these innovative […]
Do Not Mix Lubricants: Essential Tips for Industrial Equipment Maintenance When maintaining industrial equipment such as compressors and blowers, choosing the right lubricant is crucial. Mixing different types of lubricants can lead to costly and time-consuming repairs, and in some cases, permanent damage to your equipment. Below, we’ll explore why it’s important to avoid mixing […]
The Cost-Saving Benefits of On-Site Nitrogen Generation The High Costs of Bottled Nitrogen Many businesses unknowingly spend more than necessary on bottled nitrogen, which can be produced on-site at a fraction of the cost. The expenses associated with bottled nitrogen are driven by three primary factors: Energy-Intensive Production: Vendors supplying bottled nitrogen rely on cryogenic […]
Common Pitfalls in Blower Selection and How to Avoid Them When selecting the right blower for your industrial application, even seasoned engineers can make mistakes that lead to inefficiencies, increased costs, and unexpected downtime. While many of our customers are looking for a direct replacement or have already made the necessary calculations for flow and […]
In the realm of industrial manufacturing, profitability hinges on two key strategies: reducing production costs and increasing sales volumes. As company presidents and CFOs emphasize cost-cutting measures, one significant opportunity stands out: reducing power consumption. The Power Hog in Your Production Plant Imagine a bustling production floor with machines humming and workers moving efficiently. Amidst […]
Understanding the Intricacies of Pump Pressure In the industrial realm, understanding pump pressure is pivotal for engineers and technicians. At Pye-Barker Engineered Solutions, we delve into the two fundamental measures: PSI (Pounds per Square Inch) and TDH (Total Dynamic Head), demystifying their roles in optimizing the performance of industrial pumps, compressors, blowers, and vacuums. Differentiating […]
Factors to Optimize Outdoor Compressed Air Stations Outdoor installations of compressed air stations pose unique challenges, particularly concerning weather protection and operational efficiency. For industrial businesses seeking to optimize their compressed air systems, several critical considerations must be addressed to ensure functionality and longevity. Weather Protection for Outdoor Compressed Air Stations Outdoor installation of compressed […]
