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New Electric UniDrum Bulk Unloaders from Graco

Graco’s UniDrum Bulk Supply Pumping Systems maximize drum transfer efficiency and minimize change-over times when transferring sealants, adhesives, and other abrasive materials to industrial metering and dispensing systems. Previously, UniDrum Systems were only available with air-powered, pneumatic pumps to transfer materials. Now, Graco’s UniDrum System is available with E-Flo SP electric supply pumps, offering a…

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Case Study: Air Compressor Solution Replaces Natural Gas Valve Actuation

C.H. Reed has partnered with Hartman & Hartman Construction out of Eighty Four, PA to provide a reciprocating compressed air solution for a customer in the oil and gas industry. The end user’s project is a green initiative to minimize natural gas released into the atmosphere during well pad valve actuation. Historically, valve actuation has…

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C.H. Reed Expands Territory into Buffalo, NY and Rochester, NY

Official Press Release: C.H. Reed Expands Territory into Buffalo, NY and Rochester, NY Company Information: C.H. Reed, Inc. 800-692-7216 www.chreed.com technicalsupport@chreed.com Release Date: 5/24/2022 Hanover, PA: C.H. Reed, a mid-Atlantic industrial solutions provider for compressed air, paint finishing, and fluid handling equipment, is pleased to announce its territory expansion into the Buffalo, NY and Rochester,…

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Centralized Vacuum Pumps vs Point of Use Vacuum Pumps

Vacuum pumps are industrial machines that remove air and gas molecules from a confined space, creating a vacuum effect that helps complete a given task. Vacuum pumps help in different holding, lifting, and moving applications, to forming, shaping, preserving, and clean environment applications. More and more manufacturing companies these days are making the switch from…

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Industrial Air Compressor Preventive Maintenance

Developing a preventive maintenance routine for your air compressor is crucial in extending the life of your system and equipment. Like most mechanical equipment, air compressors require routine maintenance. Sticking to a regular maintenance schedule will help you keep your compressors in good condition and operating efficiently. Preventative maintenance will let you detect potential concerns…

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C.H. Reed Helps Crane Manufacturer Win Kaizen Award & Save $150k+

Grove by Manitowoc Since 1947, Grove by Manitowoc has been one of the world’s leading producers of mobile hydraulic cranes. Their well-earned reputation for quality and reliability remains unmatched in their industry. Grove and C.H. Reed have a business relationship that dates all the way back to the late 1940s, which was started by John…

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C.H. Reed Wins Top 20 Graco Distributor for Protective Coatings

C.H. Reed is proud to be listed as a top 20 North American Distributor for Graco protective coatings equipment in 2021! Graco’s Protective Coatings Division manufacturers spray equipment specifically engineered for applying different types of protective coatings for marine, aerospace, building, construction, and other manufacturing industries. A few examples of the different protective coatings equipment…

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Custom Unloading System for Snack Food Manufacturer

Custom Unloading System for Icing Evacuation We recently worked with a local snack food manufacturer to address an issue regarding the evacuation of icing during one of their manufacturing processes. The main goal for this project was to eliminate as much residual material (that previously had to be manually reclaimed) after evacuating a bowl of…

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Air Compressors for Climate Control

Are you on the hunt for a climate control system that will allow you to regulate the temperature and air quality in your indoor space? At C.H. Reed, we work with leading compressor manufacturers, like Quincy Compressor, to provide our customers with an array of premium systems and equipment for climate control applications. Air compressors for…

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Electric vs Pneumatic Pumps Energy Usage Comparison

Electric vs Pneumatic Pumps Energy Usage Comparison

Industrial fluid transfer and process pumps are used to move all types of fluids with varying degrees of viscosities, from oils, inks, and paints to peanut butter and tomato paste. These pumps come in a range of sizes and capabilities with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric options. With continuous technological advances in electric industrial pump capabilities,…

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