Posted by Fred Gross on Jul 15, 2015 in Uncategorized
When it comes to your company’s refinery operations, there’s little to no time for downtime. This especially holds true for one of the most critical pieces of equipment inside the typical refinery: the centrifugal pump. With predictive maintenance and monitoring, it’s possible to achieve average mean times between failures (MTBFs) of 2.5 to 10 years, depending on the type and role of centrifugal pump. Bearing lubrication plays an important role in...
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Posted by Fred Gross on Jun 9, 2015 in Uncategorized
As the global demand for energy grows, so does the oilfield equipment rental industry. According to recent statistics from Oil & Gas Financial Journal, the oilfield equipment market environment is set to grow from $26.8 billion as of 2014 to a staggering $53.7 billion in 2019. While many companies choose to purchase their oilfield equipment outright, a large number of firms rent or lease their equipment. There are several reasons why rentals and leases offer a more...
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Posted by Fred Gross on Apr 30, 2015 in Uncategorized
The right kitchen design can make cooking an absolute joy. If you want to feel like a real professional when you slice, dice, and cook for your family, consider including these chef-inspired design elements in your kitchen. A Built-in Cutting Board with a Garbage Hole It’s hard to feel like a chef if you have to dig a cutting board out from the cupboard and carry your scraps across the kitchen to the trashcan every time you want to slice some veggies. A built-in...
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Posted by Fred Gross on Apr 2, 2015 in Uncategorized
Skylights are relatively inexpensive, and they can make your home look far more opulent than originally imagined. In addition, skylights are the perfect way to let light into areas of your home that do not normally receive that much light. Although skylights are usually quite airtight, like all windows, they are subject to damage. If you’re experiencing a leak in your home, there is a chance that it could be your skylight. Throughout this brief article, you’ll...
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Posted by Fred Gross on Mar 3, 2015 in Uncategorized
If you’ve invested in your first ranch and decided you’re ready to bring in some cattle, you’ll want to make sure that you are fully prepared. Before you bring the animals in, make sure that you have space for both shelter and grazing. You also need to consider your waste management methods, because livestock waste can spread disease, not just between animals but also in people. An accumulation of livestock waste can also threaten the integrity of your...
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