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Industrial Vacuum Cleaning
Happy Accidents: When Peak Performance Increases By Way of a Mix-Up

A leading manufacturer of disposable and compostable tableware significantly improves safety and workflow with a Combustible Dust Air-Vacuum – and then gets a surprise upgrade.

Industrial Vacuum Cleaning
What’s the Big Deal about Combustible Dust Vacuum Cleaners?

Why industrial combustible dust vacuum cleaners require expert design and the options available to handle fugitive dusts and avoid catastrophic secondary dust explosions in your facilities.

Industrial Vacuum Cleaning
Innovations in Precast: It’s Not Just About Silica Dust

Productivity & Safety Advancements with Industrial Vacuum Cleaning Systems: The direct effects industrial vacuums have on productivity, material handling, working conditions, profitability, safety, and more.

Industrial Vacuum Cleaning
Capturing a Fugitive: Understanding Dust Control

As long as dust is airborne, it is potentially respirable. If not captured perfectly, it will enter the plant, increasing housekeeping, causing premature wear on machinery, and potentially endangering workers.

Industrial Vacuum Cleaning
Benefits of a Central Vacuum System without the Central Vacuum Cost

Small footprint industrial vacuum with fixed tubing network helps AM Stabilizers simplify housekeeping, reduce equipment wear and tear, and eliminate trip hazards.

Industrial Vacuum Cleaning
Disintegrating Safety Concerns, Unscheduled Downtime and Wasted Manpower in Abrasive Blasting Operation

Cianbro replaces manual steel shot removal with industrial vacuum cleaning for ergonomics and reduces unscheduled downtime by 80%.

Industrial Vacuum Cleaning
Sweeping Dust & Debris Can Blow Your Safety Rating

Fugitive dust can cost you. Learn 5 reasons industrial vacuum cleaners need to be part of your dust control program.

Industrial Vacuum Cleaning
Handling Combustible Dusts: Preventing Dust Explosions

In this article, we discuss combustible dusts, the mechanics of catastrophic dust explosions, and ways you can prevent dust fires and explosions in your facilities.

Industrial Vacuum Cleaning
Cleaning House: A Large Food Manufacturer Adds Portable Industrial Vacuums to Improve Sanitation & Safety

Plant and equipment sanitation are among the top food safety issues when it comes to food manufacturing. Learn how J.R. Short Milling faced the challenge head on.

Industrial Vacuum Cleaning
Industrial Vacuum Cleaners: Arresting Pervasive Combustible Fugitive Coal Dust

Redundantly grounded industrial vacuum cleaners shield workers and property from catastrophic secondary coal dust explosions.

Industrial Vacuum Cleaning
Central Vacuum Systems Critical Component of Profitability from Rail Yards to Pasta Processing

Central vacuum systems reduce maintenance, downtime, and costs while significantly improving health & safety.

Industrial Vacuum Cleaning
Industrial Vacuum Cleaners: Beyond OSHA Combustible Dust Compliance

Feed mill employs portable central vacuum to remove fugitive combustible grain dust and eliminate the need to enter confined spaces for cleaning.