Compact mill provides versatility and flexibility

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., MARCH 14, 2023 - Astec Industries is debuting its newest asphalt cold planer today at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas, Nevada. The versatile RX-405 milling machine is ideal for contractors who need a smaller cold planer that offers versatility and flexibility in a variety of applications. With the addition of the RX405, Astec’s mills now range from 2 feet to 13 feet in cut width.

In this video, New York Blower’s lead aerodynamic expert and P.E., Matt Raymond discusses a commonly asked question, what happens when a backward-inclined centrifugal fan is run backwards?

• Using a clockwise, size 33, airfoil fan mounted on an AMCA accredited test chamber, we are able to evaluate how wheel rotation impacts static pressure, air flow, and break horse power.

2023 FAN REGULATION IMPACT

Presented by Doug Yamashita, Director - OEM Sales

Wednesday, March 15 at 2:00 pm CDT

 • The Key Details of of the California Energy Commission’s Title 20 Regulation  on Commerical and Industrial Fans and Blowers

• The Evolution of the Fan Efficiency Metric

• Understanding the Fan Energy Index (FEI)

• The Application o the FEI in the Title 20 Regualtion on Fans and Blower

• What You Can Expect to See in the Marketplace 

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (Feb. 21, 2023)– An SGI employee based at Corporate Headquarters has celebrated his 45th anniversary with the company. Roger Kibler joined SGI in 1978. Over the years, he has held various safety roles, supporting safety training, best practices, and protocols across the SGI sites. He currently serves as Safety Specialist and focuses on coordinating and executing safety-related training and managing industrial hygiene sampling at all locations.

RESERVE, LOUISIANA – DSC Dredge, a global leader in manufacturing customized dredges, after two decades of service announced the retirement of Chris Webre with its organization. Chris joined the DSC team in 2003 as a Millwright Tech III and over the years continued to master his skills. At his retirement luncheon on Wednesday 8th February, co-workers were asked to share their experiences and any words they may have. Their contributions were limitless. Here are some of the kind words shared.

Hollidaysburg, Pa., Feb. 13, 2023 — McLanahan Corporation is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire Diefenbach, an Italian manufacturer of filter presses and thickeners based out of Medolago, Italy. The two companies, which have been working together on projects since 2013, expect the acquisition to close during the second quarter of 2023. Diefenbach has been a leader in liquid-solid separation using filter presses since its founding in 1907, when the company was focused on producing presses for the olive oil industry.

Introduction to Sound

Beginner Level Course

Presented by Sebastian Heyn, Design Technician

• Understand the basics of sound and noise

• Describe the different types of sound and noise

• Understand how to measure fan noise

• Differentiate between total pressure and atmospheric pressure

• Distinguish the different types of acoustic and thermal cladding

Wednesday, February 22 at 3:00 pm CDT

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – ERIKS North America, a leading distributor of fluid and material conveyance solutions for industrial customers, announced today that it has appointed Michael Pastore as its Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – ERIKS North America, a leading distributor of fluid and material conveyance solutions for industrial customers, announced that it has acquired DeeTag, Ltd. (DeeTag), a distributor and fabricator of hydraulic and industrial hose assemblies.  

East Peoria, IL - Walz Scale has achieved government legal for trade certification for their Walz Scanner volumetric measurement technology.  This NTEP certification is the first of its kind in the USA and verifies the Walz Scanner to be the most accurate volumetric bulk measurement system in the market.