2018 Dixon Advanced Manufacturing Engineering SummitJR EverettAug 22, 2018Last week we had our 2018 Dixon Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Summit. The purpose of this summi...
There Are No Shortcuts to Safety: Always Follow the Manufacturer's WarningsPhil KimbleAug 8, 2018No matter how stern the warning, we are sometimes blind to the consequences. Even with a manufacture...
A Shocking Danger: Static Electricity and Hose AssembliesPhil KimbleJul 25, 2018Storm clouds. Shuffling feet on a carpet. A chemical hose in use. What do these three things have in...
Selecting Proper Hoses and Couplings: An Air Hose Case StudyPhil KimbleJul 11, 2018Air is used as an energy source in almost every type of industry. It is an extremely efficient form ...
3 Quick Tips for Crimping Hose AssembliesDavid TriceJun 27, 2018Crimping has become the preferred method for creating hose assemblies over the last few years as it ...
Shale Production is Expected to Reach a Record-High This Year in the U.S.Bill HarrJun 13, 2018When petroleum prices dropped to new lows in 2014, the technology used in hydraulic fracturing equip...
Cryogenic Product Design ChallengesSean AndersenMay 30, 2018Not many years ago, cryogenics – the production and behavior of materials at very low temperatures –...
Confronting Cryogenic Challenges in the Field Leads to New SolutionsSean AndersenMay 16, 2018In the cryogenic environment, often it’s confronting challenges in the field – literally – that lead...
Cryogenic Products and Systems: R&D Testing and RepairSean AndersenMay 2, 2018The Dixon Innovation Center in Chestertown, MD is one of the few places in the world where research ...
Safe and Unsafe Quick Disconnect Coupling PracticesBrian SwayzeApr 18, 2018Quick disconnect couplings can fail without warning! Prior to the operation of quick coupling produc...