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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:Brad Loy, Lineage Power
Are you over-utilizing and under-servicing your energy system?
Network power—without power—would leave you without a network. It’s a necessity, not unlike basic electricity needed to power your home or fuel to power your vehicle. But most...
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:Felix Guerzoni, Shell Global Solutions
Cradle-to-grave life-cycle costing is not just for equipment. You may be quite surprised by the value-added information these analyses can provide when it comes to lubricant selection.
Lubricants can be optimized for specific types of...
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor with Cassie Quaintance, Schneider Electric
What’s not to love? What’s not to emulate? This global manufacturer realized $3.7 million in energy savings in just the first three years of a corporate energy optimization initiative.
As a global leader in electrical distribution,...
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:John Pape, Watlow
In the quest for more energy-efficient operations, every little bit helps.
As companies demand more energy efficiency from their systems, valve heating could be a real consideration. One area where energy losses can occur is on long pipe runs...
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:Jon Barber, Spraying Systems Co.
Using less compressed air, electricity and water in your drying and spraying operations can lead to significant savings. The right approach and the right device for the application are critical.
Systems that dry, clean, cool, coat and lubricate...
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:Ken Bannister Contributing Editor
When it comes to energy efficiency around your operations, pay attention to these steps and begin counting your energy savings.
As a wartime resistance fighter, Ted Monkiewicz used his incredible ingenuity to assist the Allied forces in...
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:Ken Bannister, Contributing Editor
Adopting "green practices" as a catalyst for change around your operations doesn't have to be painful or expensive, but it does require open minds.
Things are changing around our plants and facilities these days. The exponential rise in energy...
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:Kenneth R. Foster, SKF USA Inc.
Any time you knock out friction around your operations, you're on your way to reducing energy consumption. Bearings are a good place to start.
Whenever rotating machinery is turning, friction can become a "spoiler"—potentially threatening the...
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:MT Staff
Kiss unexpected ANSI pump failures good-bye. This industry first is the type of intuitive and efficient early warning system you’ve been wishing for.
We all know it. With so few people and so little time to manage and maintain your equipment and...
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:MT Staff
Versatile, feature-rich and affordable new products can help you quickly identify potential problem areas and begin analysis in the field.
If you’re looking for ways to save energy within your facility, consider conducting a thermal...
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:MT Staff
Kadant AES, a division of Kadant Inc., now offers the UNiGY® pump-control system, an exclusive and patented technology for high-pressure positive displacement (PD) process pumps. Equipped with UNiGY PhD™ (Pump-modeling hydraulic Drive), the...
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:MT Staff
Lenox Instrument's portable FireSight® Diagnostic System provides efficient, real-time, color inspection of combustion and process control in boilers, furnaces, kilns and incinerators. This entirely self-contained unit allows diagnostics, testing,...
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:William C. Livoti, Baldor Electric Company
While you’ve been out chasing energy efficiency within your own operations, you probably haven’t been keeping up with the state of the power gen industry and how its growing problems are bound to impact your company. Get ready for a big shock....
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:William C. Livoti, Baldor Electric Company
William C. Livoti, Baldor Electric Company
Life-cycle costing (LCC) is an often-used term in the pump industry, but one that rarely is implemented at the end-user level. Industry continues to use the same design criteria and specifications...
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Utilities Manager/2008
Author:William C. Livoti
William C. Livoti
What do we mean by "uptime," "availability" and "reliability," and how do these terms figure into our quest for energy-efficient equipment systems?
Uptime refers to a plant’s ability to remain on line/ produce product....
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