3 Key Types of Air Filters for Compressed Air Systems In industrial settings, maintaining high air quality is vital, especially when dealing with compressed air systems. Similar to how vehicles need different tires for various terrains, compressed air systems require specific types of filters to ensure they operate at peak efficiency. Below, we explore the […]
Achieving Maximum Efficiency: Roadblocks to Pump System Optimization Upgrading your pumping systems is a valuable investment. By optimizing these systems, you can significantly reduce operating costs, increase output, and minimize repair expenses and downtime. However, the path to optimization is not without its challenges. Here, we discuss the top five roadblocks to achieving the full […]
How to Efficiently Recover from Industrial Equipment Breakdowns Breakdowns are inevitable in any industrial setting, whether due to unforeseen circumstances or errors during routine maintenance. While some disruptions are unavoidable, others can be attributed to neglect, such as missing scheduled maintenance or improper reassembly after servicing. Regardless of the cause, the key is to recover […]
Unlocking the Potential of AODD Pumps: A Guide for Industrial Engineers Industrial processes heavily rely on the efficiency of pumps, compressors, blowers, and vacuums. At Pye-Barker Engineered Solutions, we understand the critical role these components play in your operations. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into key insights to ensure optimal performance, specifically focusing on […]
In the realm of industrial processes, the choice of nitrogen supply can significantly impact costs and efficiency. Many businesses using bottled nitrogen may be surprised to learn that they could produce their own nitrogen at a fraction of the cost. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into the reasons behind this, the purity levels needed […]
Your Trusted Viking Pump Distributor in Georgia Did you know that Pye Barker Engineered Solutions has been Georgia’s main distributor of Viking Pump products for over 50 years? Viking Pump, Inc., a leader in the positive displacement gear pump industry since 1911, sets the standard for excellence. Why Viking Pump? Viking Pump is renowned for […]
The Untapped Potential of Low-Cost Quick Wins in Industrial Compressed Air Efficiency Industrial processes heavily rely on compressed air systems, and optimizing their efficiency can unlock substantial savings for businesses. At Pye-Barker Engineered Solutions, we conduct compressed air audits to identify low-cost quick wins that often go unnoticed by many clients. The Challenge of Implementation: […]
Maximizing Efficiency with Pulsation Dampeners In the realm of industrial pumping systems, the issue of vibration is all too familiar. Whether it's the intake side or the discharge side, the reverberations can wreak havoc on piping systems and the pumps themselves. Unfortunately, many industries tolerate these vibrations and irregular flows due to either a reluctance […]
The Importance of Ultra-Dry Air in Industrial Applications Ensuring the dryness of compressed air is critical in various industrial applications. Sometimes, achieving a dew point lower than -40°F, such as -100°F, is necessary. While this requirement is rare, it’s crucial to understand the underlying principles that impact such conditions. One key principle to consider is […]
In December, I shared with you three common installation traps for Air Operated Diaphragm Pumps (AODD). Today, I want to discuss three additional traps that maintenance teams often encounter. Understanding these can save you significant time and hassle, preventing pump failures and ensuring smooth operations. AODD Pump Installation Traps #1: Proper Priming Procedures Many plants […]
