When 19-year-old Jim Ryun broke the world record for the one-mile run in 1966, one of the marquee events in track and field, it looked like he had a lock on Olympic gold in two years. [...]
Since 1988, when former Waymo CEO John Krafchik coined the term to capture the essence of the Toyota production system, U.S. companies have embraced lean manufacturing. [...]
We’ve all seen the news footage of flood-damaged, tornado-ravaged landscapes. Buildings splintered. Roofs torn off. Massive trees blocking highways. Power lines down. [...]
A motor is the driving force behind a rotary screw air compressor. So much so that the motor’s capacity is used to describe the compressor’s. [...]
There are dozens (likely hundreds) of possible ways to save energy with compressed air. We’ve written many previous blogs and white papers about saving energy, and we’ll probably write dozens more. [...]