The humble air compressor is a staple of the modern workshop, underpinning everything from tire inflation to air tools, factory equipment, research gear and paint sprayers. But there's always a better ...

Engineers are always pushed to design products that are smaller, operate faster and do it all for less money. An unfortunate result of this miniaturization is an increase in heat density—more heat, ...

Two Tier 4-Interim air compressors, the HP915WCU and XP1000WCU, have joined the Doosan Portable Power lineup, possessing enclosures that were redesigned from the ground up over previous models. The ...

Miss-sized air conditioners can do more damage than the heat they try to remove. • Even the ac-mains frequency can affect the cooling capacity of an air conditioner. • SEER ratings are useful for home ...

Years ago, it was common for shops to have a central power source that drove all the tools through a system of belts, wheels and driveshafts. The power was routed around the work space by mechanical ...