If your industrial or portable air compressor goes down or needs maintenance, temptation sets in. The temptation to spend a few bucks less and/or head to your nearest parts store or an online, third-party store to buy some “will fit” parts.
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As rental companies face higher acquisition costs for Tier 4 Final-compliant portable air compressors in the face of an inelastic rental rate, compressor manufacturers are developing units that can offer greater rental flexibility.
John Schmitt, Product Manager of Stationary Products at Sullair, recently wrote a guest article for PTEN/Vehicle Service Pros titled "Considerations When Buying Your First [Industrial] Air Compressor." The journey into industrial air compressors c
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Picking out a compressor lubricant can feel a bit like venturing down the cereal aisle. There are so many options, how do you even begin to choose?
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You’re familiar with the old saying “The Devil is in the details,” right? The thing about old sayings is that they are right – at least some of the time.
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Sullair is featured in the June 2020 issue of Diesel Progress.
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Rus Warner, senior vice president of product management with Sullair, is interviewed in the latest Compact Equipment (CE) Conversations video.
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Rus Warner, Senior Vice President of Product Management at Sullair, wrote a bylined article for Rental Equipment Register (RER) titled "Tips for an Efficient and Profitable Air Compressor Fleet." With challenging times in the&nb
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When it comes to rotary screw air compressors, it is important to follow the prescribed service and maintenance program.
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Do you enjoy that rusty, lubricant and scale laden shower every time you use compressed air? Maybe your pneumatic tools don’t last very long and you have the opportunity to shop for new ones on a regular basis.
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The benefits of renting equipment, such as portable air compressors, are numerous.
In the May 2020 issue of Rental magazine, compressors take the spotlight. Compressor manufacturers, including Sullair, discuss the latest advancements in their portable air compressor products.