Industrial Vacuum Blog

Malvern, PA, July 14, 2008–Nilfisk CFM, the world’s leading industrial vacuum manufacturer, has announced Joe Wintsch as their new Director of Sales for North America. Wintsch will be responsible for driving sales efforts in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, which includes overseeing the company’s 20-member direct sales force and extensive range of distributors and dealers throughout North America. Read the rest of this entry »

60 Minutes: Combustible Dust 

One of America’s most trusted news sources, 60 Minutes (CBS), recently reported on the deaths and property damage caused by dust explosions at American factories, a problem that potentially exists in over 30,000 plants…

This morning our office staff here in Malvern, PA, changed gears for a moment to kick-off 2 days of raising money for the local based charity, Alex’s Lemonade Stand, which over the years has raised 19 million dollars for childhood cancer research. Read the rest of this entry »

Aircraft overhaul is a dusty business. Debris is generated throughout the entire process and can create an inefficient and unhealthy work environment. A strong maintenance plan is key, which is why Nilfisk CFM, the world’s leading industrial vacuum manufacturer, developed portable central vacuum systems specifically for aircraft overhaul and corrosion control. Read the rest of this entry »

Wouldn’t it be nuts if Nilfisk CFM were on You Tube? Actually, it is nuts. Well, almonds to be exact.

A video case study featuring proud Nilfisk CFM customer, Harris Woolf Almonds, can be seen on You Tube, and has already been viewed more than 1000 times since it was posted earlier this year!

We recently produced the state-of-the art video case study to showcase the success that Harris Woolf, a major US almond producer, has experienced since purchasing a Nilfisk CFM 137 industrial vacuum cleaner. Not only were they able to reduce the presence of almond dust, decrease costs, and offer a better product, Harris Woolf received superior recognition by AIB International, a prestigious honor sought by many food manufacturers.

When you get a moment, check it out. Because after all, not watching it would just be…nuts! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRxzC_3yBBY&feature=related

While at the Electric Power show this week I seemed to hear this alot: “Why can your vacuum handle coal dust when my shop vacuum won’t?”  That seems to be a big question in the industrial vacuum world.  Whether its coal dust, wood shavings or some other fine dust or debris, people want to know Read the rest of this entry »

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