Des-Case Corporation, a manufacturer of specialty filtration products such as desiccant breathers that improve process equipment reliability and extend lubricant life for companies around the world, has announced the launch of IsoLogic, the first connected desiccant breather. Patent-pending IsoLogic is Des-Case’s first entrance into the rapidly growing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) space, expanding on…
Manufacturer Des-Case acquires RMF Systems
Des-Case holds the leading position in the North American breather market and also provides world-class filtration and transfer systems of all shapes and sizes, while RMF is a major player in the European filtration market with particular focus on hydraulic solutions.
What features should you consider when choosing filters for a wind turbine?
In the wind industry, simple logistics places importance on a well-planned operations and maintenance strategy. The geographic location, weather conditions, and height of most wind turbines make even the most basic gearbox or hydraulic repairs a daunting and costly task. For that reason, filtration is critical in wind turbines. Gears and bearings ride on a…
DES-Case reimagines the oil sight glass, launches redesigned version that improves contamination monitoring
Des-Case Corporation, a global manufacturer of specialty filtration products that improve process equipment reliability and extend lubricant life, has launched an entirely redesigned oil sight glass.
Industrial Growth Partners Invests in oil-filtration firm Des-Case
Industrial Growth Partners (IGP), a San Francisco-based private equity firm, has acquired the parent company of Des-Case Corporation for an undisclosed sum.
Serve your lubricant like you would a premium beer, says Des-Case
The following Introduction and Store-room sections come from a paper by DES-Case with the same title as the headline. Down load the full paper here: http://goo.gl/IRV2OE Introduction The consumption and enjoyment of beers from around the world has changed in recent years. It is not about guzzling any old beer any more. Beer drinkers are…
What is the value of oil maintenance?
Filtration of oil lubricated equipment is not a new concept. Automotive filters have been around since the 1920’s and by the mid 1940’s, pleated filters were being used on hydraulic equipment. However, a comparatively recent idea is to use filters to target clearance sized particles to promote a higher level of component reliability. Oil filters…
Contamination control for wind turbine gearboxes
Mark Barnes, VP of the Des-Case Lubrication Transformation Services, Des-CASE Due to the high cost of replacing a failed gearbox up-tower, not to mention production losses, it’s no surprise that wind turbine manufacturers and operators alike have a keen interest in gearbox reliability. And while lubricant formulation has been a major focus of lube suppliers,…
Better breathers promise less water in gearboxes
The new Des-Case Extended Series breathers combines the materials, design, and high air flow of our Standard breathers with the check-valves of our hybrid breathers, plus a new oil mist reducing feature and more than double the desiccant! It works like this: As wet, contaminated air is drawn through the unit, multiple 3-micron polyester filter elements…