Moisture is by far one of the most common and damaging contaminants found in hydraulic systems. It often goes unnoticed until its presence inevitably causes performance issues, equipment damage, and fluid degradation. This blog outlines how moisture enters hydraulic...
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Stay up to date with the latest updates & information from PFP. We regularly post industry insights, informational content, and success stories.How Rental Filtration Equipment Keeps Projects on Schedule
In industrial environments, schedules are rarely flexible. Facility shutdowns are planned far in advance while maintenance windows become increasingly tight. When delays happen, they are often the result of unexpected contamination on a large scale. If facility...
Turbulent Flow vs. Laminar Flow: Why Turbulent Flow Is Essential for System Flushing
When a plant schedules a system flushing project, the expectation is simple: clean the system so it runs the way it's supposed to. The issue is that most contamination doesn't float freely in the oil. It collects on the pipe walls, heat exchangers, pumps, manifolds,...
What is High Velocity Oil Flushing? How It Works and When You Need It
High velocity oil flushing is one of the most effective methods for removing contamination from hydraulic, lubrication, and fuel systems. This service is often employed during commissioning, after equipment repairs, or anytime a system is experiencing contamination....
Bulk Fuel Contamination: Causes, Effects, and Filtration Solutions
Bulk fuel contamination is a reality for any operation that stores or transfers high volumes of diesel, jet fuel, or gasoline. Tanks corrode. Water finds its way in. Additives breakdown. Microbes thrive in dark corners of storage tanks. Even when systems may appear...
How AI Is Transforming Data Center Filtration: Air, Liquid, and Cooling Challenges Ahead
The Role of AI in Data Center Filtration AI is changing what data centers are, and in the process, it's changing what filtration needs to be. Most of the industry chatter around AI focuses on chips & software developments. But those of us in the filtration...
High Velocity Flushing Service Saves Steel Manufacturer
Oil Flushing Services Needed After Catastrophic Downtime For the past 3 years, we have been working with a major steel manufacturer in supplying dedicated offline filtration equipment and MRO filter elements for their mill stand lube oil system. They had been needing...
Reverse Engineering Solutions for Hard-to-Find Elements
No Challenge Too Tough When an industrial customer needed a solution for a fabricated inline filter element that was no longer manufactured, they turned to PFP for answers. The customer's original unit couldn't be cleaned effectively, so they shipped it to us for...
Carbon Exchange Service for Boiler Feed Water
A Dairy Products Manufacturer reached out for assistance with a Carbon Exchange Tower Project. Activated Carbon is utilized to treat water in many industrial applications. In this case, carbon media is treating boiler feed water to remove any potential harmful...
Aviation Fuel Contamination: Types, Causes, and Removal
If there’s one thing every pilot, maintenance engineer, and fuel handler agrees on, it’s that clean, dry fuel is non-negotiable. Turbine engines and high-compression piston engines are unforgiving machines. A few drops of water, a few particles of dirt, or a trace of...
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