Air Compressors for Climate Control
Are you on the hunt for a climate control system that will allow you to regulate the temperature and air quality in your indoor space? At C.H. Reed, we work with leading compressor manufacturers, like Quincy…
Electric vs Pneumatic Pumps Energy Usage Comparison
Industrial fluid transfer and process pumps are used to move all types of fluids with varying degrees of viscosities, from oils, inks, and paints to peanut butter and tomato paste. These pumps come in a…
Guide to Vacuum Pumps
Vacuum pumps remove gasses from a constricted or confined space, creating a vacuum to complete a variety of tasks depending on the industry or application. Vacuum pumps are often used in industrial, research or manufacturing operations when a…
Case Study: Plastic Container Manufacturer gets a new Compressed Air System
This customer manufactures plastic containers for the snack food industry and compressed air is an essential part of their production process. Previously, they had two 125 HP variable speed rotary screw compressors from the early…
Air Blowers vs. Air Compressors
Industries across the world need air for various applications and essential processes. Since the invention of compressed air in 1799 by Englishman George Medhurst, production and manufacturing processes have become more reliable, safe, energy-efficient, and…
Guide to Rotary Screw Air Compressors
The purpose of rotary screw air compressors is to provide an efficient and reliable compressed air source used for various tasks throughout industrial and manufacturing plants. These compressors produce compressed air by utilizing a unique…
Total Life Cycle Cost of a Compressed Air System
If you’re in the market for a new compressed air system, perhaps the most important thing that you should understand is the difference between price and cost. That is, the upfront purchase price of the…
Case Study – Networking Different Brands of Air Compressors Together
We recently worked with a water treatment facility on a compressed air project with the goal of networking two different brands of air compressors together. Not long ago, this customer purchased a brand new rotary…
Compressed Air Energy Efficiency Tips
Compressed air helps businesses accomplish a wide range of industrial tasks, but many of these businesses are unaware of how much energy they are wasting through their compressed air system. According to the Compressed Air…
Pump Applications for Wastewater Treatment in Manufacturing
Pump Applications for Wastewater Treatment in Manufacturing Water is an instrumental resource used in every manufacturing facility around the world. However, almost all manufacturing plants generate some form of waste stream. These waste streams need…