Managing Leaks (and Everything Else) in an Industrial Compressed Air System

An industrial compressed air system is critical in many manufacturing and industrial operations. It provides the power needed to operate tools and equipment and must maintain trouble-free operations to ensure that production runs smoothly. However, the management and operation of compressors are only a small part of the maintenance tasks that industrial equipment operators must…

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Why Choose Michigan Air Solutions for Your Air Piping Installation

Proper installation per manufacturer’s guidelines is essential for an efficient and reliable compressor system. Air compressors command a significant portion of your electricity costs. We’re here to help you design and install an efficient air system that reduces those monthly costs while supporting your facility’s need for peak performance with minimal downtime. Let Michigan Air…

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Innovative Compressed Air Solutions for the Cannabis Industry—Air Compressors

The extraction of cannabis and derivates are now processed for a wide range of medical use and consumer products ranging from food edibles and essential oils to beverages and lotions. Michigan Air Solutions has partnered with several major manufacturers of extraction equipment. The main extraction methods include supercritical C02, ethanol, and liquid butane/propane to devise…

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What’s the Difference Between a Reciprocating Compressor and a Rotary Compressor?

If you’re considering purchasing a new air compressor, you’ll need to understand the differences between reciprocating air compressors and rotary air compressors, and the applications they’re best suited for.   What Is a Reciprocating Air Compressor? A reciprocating air compressor uses pistons driven by a crankshaft to compress the air. They’re efficient, low-maintenance, and perform…

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The Best Type of Air Compressors for Agriculture

With over 50,000 farms that cover 10 million acres of farmland, Michigan is the second most agriculturally diverse state. Compressed air plays a critical role in growing, processing and delivering a wide variety of produce, dairy, poultry and meat products. When considering a compressor, it’s important to understand required horsepower, usage frequency and energy consumption…

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