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Service, Parts & Maintenance

OEM vs. Non-OEM Replacement Parts: Cost vs. Hassle

Keeping up with preventative maintenance is a critical part of sustaining an air compressor’s efficiency and lifespan. By ensuring that everything works properly, potential issues can be identified before they cause serious and expensive problems. A properly maintained compressed air system can provide energy cost savings, decreased equipment downtime, and improved safety and durability.

Cody Leatherman |June 29, 2026

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June 9, 2020

12,000 Horsepower

This is what a 12,000 hp system looks like! This is the installation of six 2,000 hp Sullair centrifugal compressors at a manufacturing facility in Modesto, California

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April 1, 2020

Fueling Muscle Car and Motorcycle Builds

Curly’s Inc., a Burns Harbor, Ind. shop specializing in custom paint and motorcycle builds, depends on its Sullair ShopTek® compressor day in and day out. Sullair air power helps Curly and his team crank out the awesome customizations for which they're known.

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How Loud is too Loud? Are your Operational Noise Levels Putting Employees and Customers at Risk?

Loud noise is an occupational hazard in many construction, laboratories and manufacturing operations. Exposure to high levels of noise may not only impact hearing ability, but overall health as well. Noise induced hearing loss is often permanent and can’t be corrected with surgery or a hearing aid. According to one study, excessive occupational noise can also increase the likelihood of workers suffering serious heart disease by two to three times.[1] It’s crucial to manage noise levels to help protect employees.

Service, Parts & Maintenance

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OEM vs. Non-OEM Replacement Parts: Cost vs. Hassle

Keeping up with preventative maintenance is a critical part of sustaining an air compressor’s efficiency and lifespan. By ensuring that everything works properly, potential issues can be identified before they cause serious and expensive problems. A properly maintained compressed air system can provide energy cost savings, decreased equipment downtime, and improved safety and durability.

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Customer Spotlight: JJ Crewe & Son Inc.

Built to Last: A Legacy of Compression Innovation In the heart of Buckeystown, Maryland, a humble flour mill became the birthplace of what woul

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Customer Spotlight: Ghostfish Brewing Company

Learn more about how Seattle-based Ghostfish Brewi...
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From Nessie to Noise Reduction and the Power of Bubble Curtains

Standing on the banks of the magnificent Loch Ness...

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