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What Hydraulic Fittings are Ideal for Food Processing Facilities?
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Hydraulic fittings must meet stringent sanitary and aseptic standards within food and beverage processing facilities to keep production and assembly lines moving. Highly corrosive environments, extreme temperatures and submersive settings are all common components of a food processing facility and many hydraulic fitting materials are not engineered to withstand such harsh environments. So, when it comes down to it, what kind of food-grade fitting is best?
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What's the Difference Between AN and JIC Fittings & Where Does Air-Way "Fit" In?
Friday, March 9, 2018
In the hydraulics industry, JIC and AN fittings are terms thrown around and searched for online interchangeably. But, are they? Are JIC and AN hydraulic fittings the same thing? And if not, what's the difference? Air-Way digs in.
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Announcing Our 2017 Employees of the Year
Monday, February 19, 2018
We are incredibly proud to announce the 2017 Air-Way Global Manufacturing Employees of the Year! These three members of the Air-Way staff, each based in a separate manufacturing facility, all have something in common. They are dedicated, dependable, and have earned the respect of their peers through consistent follow through and initiative. Please join us in congratulating this year’s Air-Way Employee of the Year award recipients.
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The Comprehensive Guide to Identifying and Preventing Hydraulic Failure
Friday, November 3, 2017
Hydraulic systems are the backbone of many industrial applications, and their failure can lead to significant downtime, costly repairs, and lost productivity. The consequences of hydraulic system failure can ripple through an entire operation, affecting schedules and bottom lines.
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Avoid Hydraulic Leaks & Contamination Before Fittings Are Even Installed
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Believe it or not, hydraulic system leaking and contamination can happen at any time, even with freshly installed hydraulic fittings. While fittings and hoses are leak-free by design, when a leak or material contamination does occur, it becomes a major manufacturing issue, escalating in expense and lost production time quickly.
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Changing Market Demands Drive Increase in US Domestic Inventory & Production Capabilities
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Changing market demands from OEM Manufacturers and product engineers require more domestic US support and regional in-sourcing than ever before. We are adapting and continue to add more US domestic manufacturing capacity and inventory to serve our customers.
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What Straight Threads Do I Need?
Monday, August 14, 2017
Threads are complex, and these simple designation techniques are just the tip of the iceberg. Keep in mind, these procedures should only be used to identify a thread, not for thread inspection. However, following these simple guidelines will get you on the right track to identifying the threads you already have or need.
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Hydraulic Fittings & Adapters for Global Manufacturers
Friday, July 28, 2017
At Air-Way, not only to our customers count on us for manufacturing high quality hydraulic fittings and adapters, but delivering these fittings over an expansive global platform. As an international supplier, we understand the global supply and demand challenges large-scale companies face. In fact, we have first-hand experience. It’s that experience and solution-driven mentality that makes Air-Way Global Manufacturing the best choice when it comes to delivering parts on time and on spec – anywhere in the world.
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OEM Solution Centers and Hydraulic Hose Assemblies
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Our OEM Solutions Centers are designed to support regional OEM customers with complete hydraulic hose assemblies, adapter products, and supply chain solutions. These solution centers, coupled with our additional U.S. manufacturing facilities and international hubs in Canada and China, have been built to provide OEMs with total hydraulic assemblies, true to specifications and requirements, anywhere in the world.
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3 Ways to Improve the Life-Span of Hydraulic Machinery
Thursday, June 1, 2017
Properly maintaining hydraulic machinery and equipment, regardless of use or application, is imperative to productivity and progress. Ignoring the basic ideas behind hydraulic design can shorten equipment life, resulting in poor performance and unreliable manufacturing schedules. Get back to the basics with Air-Way Global Manufacturing – here are three ways to better optimize and improve the life-span of your hydraulic machinery today.
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