As the use of Nitrogen gas is becoming more and more standard in everyday applications, from food and beverage manufacturers, food packaging, laser cutting, wastewater treatment and more, we will take a more in-depth look at how a nitrogen generator works and the differences between PSA and membrane

This past week we had the opportunity to exhibit at the IWF International Woodworking Fair in Atlanta, Georgia, which every two years hosts tens of thousands of attendees representing more than 30 business sectors. The weeklong event serves the world’s largest woodworking market, showcasing the indu

AIRPlan offers a convenient option for getting compressed air on terms that fit your business goals. We have all been there, you go into the compressor room and you know that your faithful air compressor is on its last legs… It has never let you down but now it’s becoming a huge burden on the energ

Horsepower? PSI? CFM? There is a lot to consider when purchasing a new air compressor. It is important to understand what you actually need and how to find out. Choosing an air compressor solely based on horsepower could negatively impact overall operating expenses. One of your primary concerns when

There’s always a level of excitement surrounding the launch of the next generation of mobile phone or this years’ newest model of luxury vehicle - and rightfully so. It seems anytime these products are released, they display some game-changing new feature worth being excited about. Well, that’s how

With Summer quickly approaching, and barbeques in full swing, did you ever really think about how your favorite BBQ staples are kept safe and fresh? What would a cookout be without fresh fruit salad, crisp potato chips, fresh hotdogs, and juicy hamburgers? But as we know it takes time for the food t

In recent years, the importance of recycling has come to the forefront. But what happens to all the plastic we place in our recycling bins every week? Atlas Copco customer, rPlanet Earth gave us an inside look at what happens to the recycled plastic they receive and how compressed air helps them rea

Let’s face it, every plant manager knows the cost of downtime. It is something all businesses would like to avoid. One thing the pandemic brought to the forefront is not only how much revenue can be lost during downtime but also how it can mess up the supply chain and how that effect is felt globall

Over the course of two weeks Atlas Copco has created a festival for employees entitled Never Stop Learning Festival. The goal of this festival is to engage the employees and highlight the importance of learning when it comes to our daily lives, whether it is learning about time management, remote wo

I think we can all agree that the price of gas these days is enough to make all of us consider hanging up our keys and/or trading in our cars for electric ones. Lucky for us, the automotive industry is in full swing to switch from fossil fuel to electric vehicles. Each electrical or hybrid driven ve

It’s officially Summer and farming operations are in full swing yielding this year’s summer crops. Let’s face it, whether it is attending a farmers’ market or going to the grocery store, produce just tastes better in the Summer. To make this produce, farmers rely heavily on fertilizer to replace the

Air compressors and dryers go hand in hand. You need both pieces of equipment for your application to thrive. Think of a washer and dryer? Generally, you don’t have one without the other. Together they make the process of laundry as quick and as easy as possible. Sure, you can hang your clothes to d

One important thing to know about Atlas Copco is that our customers are not just customers. They are our partners. We work together to find the best solutions for your application. Atlas Copco Compressor’s promise is “your goals are our goals”. Meaning that we fully understand that our customers can

When you have a compressed air system that uses more than one compressor or dryer, it can be difficult to determine which machine to run when. This is especially true if your demand fluctuates daily. If your system isn’t properly controlled, you risk producing too much air, which translates into spe

If you will allow us, we’re taking a break this week from talking about compressed air and focusing on water. A large part of this blog has always been about sustainability and water saving in compressed air is a big focus. The purpose statement of the Atlas Copco Group is  to develop industria

Across every major industry and in markets all over the world, sustainability is gaining major momentum in the 21st century business world. And the primary reasons behind the global push for “greener” operations are two-pronged — as some of the same practices that can help preserve the planet can al

When it comes to compressed air systems, there’s a lot more than meets the eye. The enclosed system contains numerous parts and features, each essential to proper function and exceptional efficiency. Even the smallest parts can make a big difference, especially when it comes to air quality.  In

As we discussed in our recent blog article focused on sustainability-based production, in the 21st century business world, sustainability is gaining serious momentum in markets worldwide and across all major industries. And the two primary forces driving the push are environmental and economical — a

In recent years, dryer technology has evolved significantly — resulting in improvements such as: dryers that are smaller, saving space. better controllers that simplify and enhance system management. advanced connectivity that enables remote monitoring and service. And while all of the above-ment

What is the difference between CO2 and compressed air? Like regular air, carbon dioxide (CO2) is compressible. Although both qualify as gasses, most similarities end there. There are many differences between the two, though, so let’s take a look at what sets them apart.   Ease of compression o