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Rogers Machinery Articles & Case Studies
Rogers Machinery News is your place for informative, educational articles and case studies about air compressors, pumps, blowers & vacuum systems. Our goal is to provide useful information that will help you make informed product decisions – all to keep your facilities running efficiently with maximum uptime.
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Vacuum Receivers: Full of Vacuum or Full of Myth?
In this article, we’ll discuss some of the uses for receiver tanks for positive pressure systems where the pressure inside the system is greater than atmospheric pressure, and the uses, or lack thereof of, receiver tanks in vacuum systems where the system pressure is less than atmospheric pressure.
In the Spirit of Improvement: Nation's Oldest Distiller Takes Practical Approach to Compressed Air System Upgrade
Laird & Company has been pioneering and perfecting Applejack brandy for 325 years. Laird & Company produces eight expressions of their iconic apple distillate, as well as a ready-to drink cocktail. In particular, their internationally known “Applejack” has earned the reputation as a quality product produced by a quality company using quality equipment to do so. In the interest of supporting facility uptime and Laird & Company’s personnel productivity, it was time for an upgrade.
Vacuum Thermodynamics in Our Freeze-Dried Universe: A Christmas Study
Freeze dry systems are some of the more thermodynamically active vacuum applications around, with operating pressure requirements firmly categorized in the “medium vacuum” realm. The lessons learned from the principles and subsystems in play can and should be applied broadly; to your own industrial vacuum system whether freeze-drying is your game or not; and, just maybe, in appreciation of the happenstance of our own humanity.
Written by: Bryan A. Jensen
Vacuum Fundamentals: Process Applications & Oil-Free Technology
In this article, we dive into the differences between utility and process vacuum, measurement guidelines, and specifying vacuum systems to process applications for maximum system efficiency.
Written by: Bryan A. Jensen
Vacuum Fundamentals: Utility Applications and Oil Sealed Technology
In this article, we define the fundamentals of vacuum and discuss utility applications of oil-sealed vacuum technology.
Written by: Bryan A. Jensen
Complete Guide To On-Site Nitrogen Generation Systems And Benefits
Nitrogen gas is used in numerous manufacturing applications, including beer production, and is critical for product quality. This guide will walk you through how nitrogen generators work, the benefits, sizing considerations, costs and more.
Cabinet Company Improves Reliability & Performance by Upgrading to a KRVP Oil Lubricated Vacuum Pump
When a customer came to us for an upgrade to their vacuum pump system at their Washington manufacturing facility, we were able to find the right solution and offer the availability of parts and exceptional service.
Nitrogen Generation System Upgrade Helped A Pacific Northwest Brewery Save Thousands and Increase Production Efficiency
Watch the video or read how a Pacific Northwest brewery upgraded their canning line by installing an on-site nitrogen generation system, boosting production and saving them thousands in Co2 costs.
This case study is in conjunction with Reuben’s Brews Procurement Manager, Khris Lloyd, and Marketing Manager, Matt Lutton.
SANDPIPER - Pump Safely Moves Sump In Pulp & Paper Manufacturing Facility
A pulp and paper manufacturer needed a pump that could handle the abrasiveness of the slurry, SANDPIPERS down ported durable ball valve pump could easily handle everything the plant needed.
SANDPIPER - HDF Case Study
After a loyal customers pumping material was too viscous for the use of a ball valve pump, they switched to a heavy-duty flap valve pump that could durably and reliably transfer the product.