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Industry Event: 2013 AHR Expo

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There are only 37 days left to get to Dallas for the 2013 AHR Expo! Join over 1,800 leading manufacturers and suppliers as they showcase their latest products and systems in the HVACR industry. Discover new, greener products and sustainable technologies as well as utilizing a fantastic opportunity to network with other industry professionals.

The AHR Expo brings together innovative products, producers and provides a variety of different workshops and presentations over a three day span. Continue reading →

The Ins and Outs of Regenerative Blowers

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Vacuum blowers work just like a vacuum, but rather than suck a material up, the blowers blow materials out. Many industrial vacuums can become both blowers or suckers, depending on how the system is set up. One type of vacuum blower that many factories use is the regenerative blower. Continue reading →

Cooling Off with Misting Fans

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There are many different types of industrial blowers utilized for an array of applications. Mainly, these blowers are used to move stagnant air and create air circulation in large industrial areas. The large fans can be found in factories, warehouses, plants and other large industrial buildings, typically where humidity and Continue reading →

The Wall of Air

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Out of all the cool spaceships and vessels in the Star Wars universe, one of my more favorite is the star destroyer. The aircraft carries of Empire’s space fleet, these mammoth ships carry armies and fleets of imperial troopers and fighters to the edges of the universe to secure the dominance of the Empire. One thing I was more fascinated with was Continue reading →

The Basics of Regenerative Blowers

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There are many names for the regenerative blower including ring compressor, vortex blower and side-channel blower. All these names describe basic principles of how the blower works. The machines use a non-positive displacement method to move air. Blowers that used positive displacement methods trap air and Continue reading →

Masking the Stench of Weight Lifters

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Football is America’s favorite past time. It’s the only high school sport that actually has regular attendance by fellow students, although two thirds of the crowd is only there for social reasons. My high school football team was pretty good. We had summer training to prepare for the season and Continue reading →

Mildew, and Mold, and Moisture! Oh, My!

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Ventilation fans, also known as exhaust fans, help circulate the air inside a home. This helps keep a house cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. Fans accomplish this by circulating warm/cool air. Ventilation fans also help prevent the growth of mildew and mold in places such as attics or Continue reading →

Bingo Blowers and the History of Bingo

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Whenever I hear the word Bingo I think of my Great Grandma playing at her nursing home. We called her Grandma M&Ms. I was never sure why back then but later found out it’s because she used to wear an M&Ms costume every Halloween. When she played bingo they had a motor-driven bingo blower holding Ping-Pong balls with bingo numbers on it. The host would pull out a ball and Continue reading →

High Velocity Fans on the Movie Set

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When not emerged in the grandiose of a movie I’m watching I start to wonder how the producers and people behind the screen came up with the shoots. How did they recreate environments? It’s well known that fog and haze are created by smoke machines and dry ice. The equipment is even used in some school plays and can be seen at some dance clubs. It is also common knowledge how movie makers recreate wind. I’ve seen a good number of movies out there that show a big industrial fan creating Continue reading →