Fertilizer plant engineers are tasked with maintaining safe, efficient, and continuous operations in environments where precision and process integrity are critical. From managing heat exchangers and reactors to overseeing cooling systems and…
Untethered Computing for Pharma Manufacturing
At pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, critical computing platforms play a key role in controlling and monitoring production. This equipment can come in many forms, including thin clients, panel PCs, remote touch displays, and…
Mail Manufacturing Systems: Greater than the Sum of their Parts
The need for absolute accuracy in mail manufacturing underscores the importance of an integrated system in which every component works together seamlessly to achieve results that are greater than the sum of…
BCA Offers a Quick Fix for Shredder Head Rebuilding
In high-output shredding operations, equipment downtime is one of the most significant threats to productivity and profitability. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the maintenance of shredder heads, the core mechanical…
Textile Mills: Advanced Scraper Strainer Technology
Textile mill engineers are tasked with maintaining safe, efficient, and continuous operations in environments where precision and process integrity are critical. From managing heat exchangers to overseeing cooling systems and wastewater treatment,…
Rugged, Explosion-Proof Computers Safeguard Offshore Rigs
Offshore oil and gas rigs are among the most demanding environments in the world for computing systems. These platforms contain drilling systems, production modules, and fuel skids that can release flammable gases…
When Purchasing Used Shredders: Buyer Beware
Many processors have entered the used shredder market believing they found a bargain, purchasing large and seemingly capable equipment, only to face component failures after installation that ultimately raise long-term costs by…
The Pulp & Paper Mill Engineer’s Guide to Advanced Scraper Strainer Technology
Pulp and paper mill engineers are responsible for keeping complex production systems running efficiently—balancing process reliability, product quality, and regulatory compliance, often under intense operational demands. They oversee everything from fiber preparation…
Chemical Plants: Protecting Critical Operations from the Disruptive Impacts of Lightning
Chemical plants are highly vulnerable to lightning strikes due to the constant presence of flammable and volatile materials. A direct strike, spark, or even an occurrence miles away can trigger fires, explosions,…
Ensuring High Reliability in Aerospace Materials and Electronics with SAM
Scanning Acoustic Microscopy (SAM) has become a critical non-destructive testing method for confirming high reliability in aerospace and defense applications by detecting hidden flaws and validating material integrity. In aerospace and defense,…
