Category Archives: Hydrotex
Is it *Really* the same?
I was visiting with a customer, recently, when he reminded me of an incident several years ago. This customer has a manufacturing process that near the end of the line, their product has to go through a 200 ft oven … Continue reading
Hydraulic trouble shooting
I had the privilege of working with a customer on some sluggish hydraulics. We looked at filters, fluids, others’ issues, and now I’m in contact with the manufacturer. I’ve got a pretty good idea of what the cause is and … Continue reading
2012 California Antique Farm Equipment Show
California Antique Farm Equipment Show is one of California’s largest gatherings of antique farm Equipment. An event for the entire family, the show draws antique farm equipment collectors from throughout the United States, bringing their antique tractors, engines and implements … Continue reading
45th Anniversary of World Ag Expo- We Have Tickets!
Come by and see us we we’ll give you a Hydrotex baseball cap. Our location is M Street at space M36. World Ag Expo is the largest annual agriculture exposition celebrating 45 years of innovative agriculture with: •1,600 exhibitors displaying … Continue reading
Cost of Electrical Energy per megawatt/hour
Cost of Electrical Energy per megawatt/hour Solar Thermal Energy: $311.60 Wind Turbines, off-shore: $243.20 Solar Panels: $210.70 Wind Turbines, land based: $187.10 “Clean” Coal Technology and sequestration of carbon emissions: $136.20 Advanced Nuclear: $113.90 Conventional Coal-fired electrical plant: $94.80 Natural … Continue reading
Clean Energy Myths
Clean Energy Myth #1 MYTH: A common misperception is that energy companies have no intention of investing in clean energy, so government programs must do the heavy lifting FACT: U.S.- based oil and gas companies have spent over $121 billion … Continue reading
Performance Review of Hydrosynthetic® Heat Transfer Oil & Heat Transfer System Flush in Hot Oil System
Prior to 2008, this North Carolina facility had been experiencing system performance concerns on their hot oil embossing process. Besides uneven heat distribution, there were concerns due to leaking seals and the toxic nature of their HTO fluid. Worker safety … Continue reading
STN EXPO
Discover new efficiencies to overcome new challenges during the 18th STN EXPO: “Putting the Pieces Together!” Mark your calendar for July 23-27, 2011, at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nev.
Blower Oil Reduces Energy Usage and Costs
In 2009 and 2010 Hydrotex® worked with a large milling operation to develop Energy Saving Hydrosynthetic® Blower Oil. It provides reduced energy costs, extends lubricant lifecycles and reduces waste in pneumatic conveying rotary lobe blower applications. A major concern was … Continue reading
Landscape Concepts Unit 166
Landscape Concepts (LC), located in Grayslake, Illinois operates a diverse fleet of landscape equipment that includes approximately 500 units. These units include pickup trucks, wheel loaders and commercial lawnmowers. Landscape Concepts was initially intrigued with Hydrotex® products and the concept … Continue reading
