100% Employee Owned, Founded 1954
100% Employee Owned, Founded 1954
100% Employee Owned, Founded 1954
Accuracy, Repeatability, and Resolution: Applications in Automation and Motion Control The terms accuracy, repeatability, and resolution can be found on the spec sheets of many engineered products. They are often misunderstood,
How to Decrease Equipment Energy Consumption Hint: It’s a lot more than just tracking energy usage and consumption There are an endless variety of articles regarding how to improve energy
The Advantages of Using 2-Dimensional Datamatrix Barcodes With the emergence of the Internet of Things (IOT), choosing the type of barcode to use on your product can often be a
Are Pneumatic Lubricators Still Necessary? Lubricators have been used in compressed air systems for many years. They are the “L” in FRL, or filter/regulator/lubricator. They are designed to introduce oil as a
Building and Operating Smarter Machines Using Automation Technologies and Analytics The following is an excerpt from a full white paper by Paul Carter, “Building and Operating Smarter Machines Using Automation
The Difference Between AGVs and Mobile Robots The new wave of collaborative robotics is here! Mobile robots and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) are a way to autonomously transport a load
Preventing Rust on Hose Adapters Have you ever tried to disassemble a hose from a piece of equipment, only to find that the rusted adapter won’t allow you to break
Save time and money by using Transair for your compressed air piping Compressed air literally keeps your facility running, but are you wasting time and money with copper or galvanized
OSHA Regulation for Silica Dust Suppression Silica, a mineral found in stone, sand, and soil can cause serious health issues when inhaled. Using equipment such as a saw or jackhammer
Can you Mix and Match Hose Manufacturers? Cross Hose & Fittings is a Parker distributor, providing precision-engineered products that meet or exceed a variety of industry standards. Parker is synonymous
Consider the True Cost of Industrial and Hydraulic Hoses Many buyers and maintenance managers equate the cost of a hydraulic hose assembly to its purchase price. However, the cost relevant
Reduce Downtime and Repair During Leaf Collection Season Whether you’re a local municipality with large leaf vacuum trucks or a homeowner with a consumer grade leaf vacuum machine, Cross Hose
The Basics of Electric Heat Trace Technology The temperature of liquid media in piping can be critical to a plant’s operation. In the winter months, freeze protection becomes essential, particularly
Wastewater Treatment and Hazardous Gases The operation of Waste Water Treatment (WWT) facilities has evolved into a very technically engineered process. Years ago, the process was governed by the adage
Magnetic Flow Meter Function & Application A magnetic flow meter, or mag meter, is a volumetric flow meter with no moving parts and is ideal for wastewater applications or any
Valves 101: Two Types of Ball Valves Ball valves are a type of piping equipment that shuts off or controls the flow in a pipeline by using a hollow sphere
Valves 101: What is a Butterfly Valve? A butterfly valve is a pressure vessel that controls flow through a pipe by use of a single disc mounted on a central
Streamlined Valve Automation Valve Automation creates countless benefits for process control and machine operation. However, the complexity of automated valve packages and the almost limitless variations of valve automation accessories
How Do Burner Combustion Control Systems Work? Gas and oil burners are everywhere. They power package boilers, start up larger furnaces with fluidized beds and grates, and heat many other
Determining Safety Integrity Levels for your Process Application Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) are installed in Process Plants to mitigate process hazards by taking the process to a “safe state” when predetermined
Three Element Drum Control How can steam drum level be controlled to maximize both stability and responsiveness? The best method is to feed forward (FF) the steam flow to the
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