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CompressorWise.com is an independent research and publishing company established to help compressor operators save money and get the most from their compressed air systems. We use the Internet to deliver information about the best people and companies in the compressor business.

Our information comes from Mechanics, Maintenance Supervisors, Buyers, Plant Managers and Engineers who have learned from experience which products and vendors can be trusted to provide the best value and service. We have organized their wisdom to share with you – making you compressor wise!

We encourage you to take advantage of the following benefits.

  • A free newsletter with practical ideas and tips for solving chronic problems, reducing maintenance, saving energy and improving compressed air systems. You can scroll down this page or use the Free Compressor Newsletter button to register for this unique publication. Subscribe today!
  • An opportunity to purchase, exclusively on this website, three of the best books ever produced on the subject of compressors and compressed air systems. If you are involved with compressors, you will find many ways to improve your system and save money with these valuable resources.
  • Free research on techniques, products and services that have been identified as delivering excellent value and savings in a compressor related field. You can scroll down this page or use the buttons on the left to find information on various topics.
  • A free referral service to help you find a company that specializes in repairing your specific type of compressor.

We hope you enjoy your visit, and add us to your list of favorites for easy future reference.

 

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Free Newsletter

The newsletter began in 1999 as a way to share information on compressors and compressed air systems. Our promise it to provide you with in-depth articles and case studies on reducing energy cost, solving chronic problems with new products and eliminating maintenance.

We are pleased that you are interested in these topics, and we hope you will sign up for the newsletter during your visit. Here is what you can expect with your subscription.

  • The newsletter is completely free. 4 quarterly issues will be delivered directly to your email address in an easy to read, plain text format. Check out a sample of our material by clicking here, <sample>.
  • You will get a bonus report on “The Top Ten Air System Mistakes”. This gives you the results of our investigation into the areas that cause the most problems, along with the solutions.
     
  • You will have access to over 50 articles from our back issue archives. The table of contents from our past issues can be viewed by clicking here, <back issues>.

Subscribe today! Just fill in the following and click the submit button.

You can unsubscribe at any time, but fewer than a dozen subscribers have done so since 1999. Also, we respect your privacy and will keep your subscription data confidential.

We will send the newsletter to the email address you enter on the form so, accuracy is important. If it makes it easier for you, you can send an email to newsletter@CompressorWise.com requesting the Free Compressor Newsletter.

We look forward to serving you with our newsletter.

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Best Practices

You can use the Best Practices information to identify and correct mistakes, stop wasting energy and improve your understanding of critical details within your compressed air system. You will find several reports, which are based on experience with sound principles that work every time.

<Click here> to read about the various Best Practice topics.

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Small Recip Compressor Book

The compressor industry treats the small reciprocating unit as a disposable compressor.  Dealers make it difficult, and very expensive, for you to get information or technical assistance.  You can handle your own maintenance and trouble shooting with this book.

 <Click here> to learn more about this unique book.

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Compressor Book

Anyone involved with compressors needs a copy of this useful book. The author knows compressors, but does not sell compressors. You benefit from an unbiased perspective on the advantages and disadvantages of the various types of equipment available on the market.

<Click here> for more details and a Free sample of this useful book.

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Compressor System Book

You can get the inside scoop with this book, which was written based on the findings of over 1,200 air system audits. The articles, illustrations and case studies will help you correct mistakes that waste time and money.

<Click here> for more details on this valuable resource.

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Compressor Test

You can use our 100 questions to test yourself and others on basic compressor knowledge. The material covers reciprocating compressors, rotary screw compressors, air piping, safety valves, receiver tanks, heat exchangers, drains and many other topics. 

<Click here> to read sample questions and order this training tool.

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Air System Savings

A few simple and affordable improvements in your air system can reduce your annual energy and maintenance cost by 30% or more. The pay back is immediate when you eliminate the waste from pressure loss situations, air leaks and inappropriately sized equipment.

There is a company that understands the complete air system with a reputation for saving their customers thousands of dollars in annual expenses. In addition, they don’t sell equipment which means you will get an unbiased assessment of your compressed air system. So, before you spend any more money, <click here> and find out how they can help you get more from your air system.

 

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Rotary Airends

The OEMs and their dealers count on you feeling dependent upon them for parts and service for your rotary screw or vane compressor. They do not want you to know about an independent company that has better prices and deliveries on remanufactured airends and replacement parts. < Click here > to read about a vendor that has helped over 300 compressor dealers with quality parts.

 

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Used Compressors

A dependable source of used equipment can help you save money when adding compressors or when handling major repair work. <click here> for details on one of the best kept secrets in the compressor industry.

 

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Reciprocating Compressors

Reciprocating compressors, over 100 horsepower, provide reliable and energy efficient service for many facilities. We have organized some improvement ideas and proven repair techniques to help you get the best performance from these compressors. < Click here > to read about extending service life and reducing downtime.

 

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Condensation Drains

Condensation drains are the source of more complaints than any other aspect of a compressed air system.

You need a drain vendor that knows what type of drain will work best in the various applications. We have found a line of reliable drains – at prices you have to see to believe! <Click here> for more details.

 

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Treating Oily Water Condensate

A compressed air system that uses lubricated compressors, will produce an oily water condensation mixture. The disposal of this oily water is an environmental concern. <Click here> for a comparison of methods for handling oily water condensate.

 

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Compressor Monitoring

Vibration monitors are used on many types of compressors. The objective is to shut down the compressor if the vibrations reach an excessive or dangerous level. This protection doesn’t always prevent damage and seldom provides useful information about the cause of the problem. There is a way you can determine the causes in time to prevent shut down or damage. For more details < click here > and read how this successful program has saved others time and money.

 

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Compressor Training

It takes time and manpower for you to train your people on compressors and the various aspects of your compressed air system. There are companies that offer training but often they will either try to sell you their equipment, try to apply a general training program to your situation or simply lack the knowledge required to effectively teach the subject.

We have established a compressor school with trainers that know the subject and don’t sell equipment! Most importantly, you can customize the program to meet your specific needs at an economical price. <Click here> to learn how you can have effective compressor training in your plant.

 

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Repair Companies

It is sometimes necessary to have an outside company help with compressor maintenance. In those instances, you want to chose a company that will do the job right, stand behind their work and charge reasonable rates.

The best choice would be a company that meets the following criteria:

Qualified - someone with training and experience on the compressors in your plant.

Service Oriented - an independent company eager to earn your business and willing to go the extra mile to satisfy customers.

Value Priced - a small business that provides excellent service at competitive rates.

Until now, the compressor repair companies that meet this criteria were the best kept secret in the industry. These are owned and operated by people who worked for the OEMs before deciding that they could better serve customers by starting their own business.

If you would like some help with a maintenance project – preventive maintenance program, minor repairs or a complete overhaul, send us an email. We will have a qualified company contact you directly to discuss how they could help with your requirement.

 

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Links

If you are interested in linking to compressorwise.com, visit our links page for the html code information. You will also find other useful maintenance links.

 

Advertising Options

We serve a niche market with our newsletter and website. Our subscribers are intelligent and progressive individuals that are looking for ways to improve their compressors and compressed air systems.

Do you have a message that will help our readers? If so, we can deliver your ad to our audience for less than $0.50 per person.

Send an email to ads@compressorwise.com and we will send you the details on our advertising program.

 

Contact Us

Our objective is to provide information about some very special companies in the compressor industry. We believe that this will give you more options, save you money and improve the operation of your air system.

You will deal directly with the companies and any agreements will be subject to the prices, terms and conditions of the parties involved. We at compressorwise.com offer no warranties, expressed or implied.

We will continue to grow and hope you bookmark our site or add it to your list of favorites for easy future reference. Please contact us if you have any comments or would like information on a topic not yet covered on this site.

You can reach us by sending an email to webmaster@compressorwise.com or by traditional mail service to CompressorWise.com, Post Office Box 841, Dover, DE, 19903.

 

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