Preventive Maintenance is a Key Part of Preventing Emergency Shutdowns
“My daughter believes in preventive medicine” the mother said to the doctor. “Oh, really” replied the doctor. “Yes. She tries to prevent me from making…
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Dry Ice (CO2) Blasting
CO2 Blasting is King in Food Industry Cleaning
Think about our food for a moment. We enjoy a diverse abundance of low-cost food, and because we live here in the United States, we…
Cleaning Electric Motors With Dry Ice Blasting
Some time ago, my wife complained that our new vacuum cleaner would work for a few minutes and then shut off. After a few minutes…
The Science of Dry Ice Blasting
Call it CO2 blasting or dry ice blasting, cleaning with frozen carbon dioxide pellets is one powerful way to clean a surface when you want…
How Does Dry Ice Clean?
It sounds like it could be a storm on an alien world somewhere, but imagine tiny, rice grain sized ice pellets, at a temperature of…
Containment Barriers to Protect Equipment and Health During Cleaning and Renovations
It’s almost a given. If renovations or cleaning is going on, there’s bound to be some type of particulate (dusts) released into the air. To…
August is for Planning Industrial Shutdowns
The month of August has some rather interesting trivia associated with it. Did you know that August is the month that birds begin flying south…
Dry Ice Blast Cleaning In the Food Industry
How many of us give absolutely no thought to the system that makes it possible for us to have food on the table, clothes on…
Frequently Asked Questions about CO2 Cleaning
CO2 cleaning is seeing more and more use for a large variety of purposes. Also known as dry ice cleaning or dry ice blasting,…
Safety Precautions for Silo Cleaning
It’s not an easy job cleaning a silo. These structures can be up to 200 feet tall and 90 feet in diameter. Cleaning the interior…