Most problems start out small, and if spotted early, can fixed without too much expense. But leave them a while and the consequences escalate dramatically.
Ground-level ozone is a growing problem in many cities, especially on the US west coast. As noted by the EPA, it causes respiratory problems like
Metal casting and plastic molding are near-net shape manufacturing processes. Liquid material fills a die, solidifies and is ejected. A few quick finishing operations later
Public transportation across the country has been using CNG for decades, with about 12-15% of public transit buses in the U.S. currently running on natural
We know many distributors, engineers and customers have the knowledge needed to select the right valve for their application. But, if you’ve got questions and want
Our flow monitors, meters and valves find their way into a very diverse range of applications. Equipment designers choose them primarily for their performance, but
Those in California have been doing a great job of reducing their water usage, but there’s still a major shortage. Worldwide, water is becoming a
ChemTec is an engineering-driven company, and engineering is really about applying the Laws of Physics. We’re familiar with analyzing gas flow rates, accounting for expansion
With supply exceeding demand, producing the silicon panels for photovoltaic (PV) power generation has been an intensely competitive business for several years. There are however
For most of us, the air we breathe is cleaner now than it was a decade ago. That’s good news, but it does depend on
Gas producer, Air Products (AP), recently unveiled a solar-powered hydrogen fueling station. Their SmartFuel® technology uses electrolysis to make hydrogen from water, so providing fuel
Fuel cells, which produce electricity by combining hydrogen and oxygen, offer a tantalizing glimpse of an oil-free future. An alternative to carrying heavy batteries, a
Every year more and more people voluntarily expose themselves to intense laser light. Lasers surround us at work and home, but they can be dangerous,
Mosquito Misting Systems Summer is here, and with the long days and rising temperatures come the mosquitos. The top months for mosquito presence are June,
When residents of a New York City neighborhood saw a tree disappearing down a hole in the summer of 2012, it was obvious something was