Posts Tagged ‘vacuum’

Attend the Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show on Us!

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

Hi All, We’ll once again be at this year’s CMTS show! Visit us in booth # 26021. Below is an exhibitor ticket for FREE admission. See you there!

Nilfisk CFM Launches Contamination Control Micro Site for Food Industry

Monday, August 17th, 2009

Keeping up with cleaning and maintenance in food processing plants is a never-ending task. Plant operators are constantly battling nuisance dust and debris that settle on floors, walls, overhead pipes, and machinery that if not dealt with can contaminate product and result in costly recalls. In order to help plant managers combat contamination, Nilfisk CFM, the world’s leading industrial vacuum manufacturer, has launched www.foodprocessingvacuum.com, a micro site that specifically addresses the maintenance challenges of food manufacturers. (more…)

Food Manufacturers: Say goodbye to contamination

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

For more information on industrial vacuum cleaners for the food industry, visit www.foodprocessingvacuum.com  

Nilfisk CFM in ISSA.com e-newsletter!

Friday, July 17th, 2009

Is your vacuum explosion-proof? As featured in the July issue of CleanScene, ISSA.com’s e-newsletter

Fourteen employees were killed and 40 injured when finely ground motes of dust ignited and set off a violent blast at a sugar plant near Savannah, GA, in February of 2008. In addition to the fatalities and a tarnished reputation, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined the company more than US$8 million in workplace violations related to combustible dust. Read more here: http://www.issa.com/?m=articles&event=view&id=3153

Nilfisk CFM in Metal Finishing!

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Nilfisk CFM is in this month’s Metal Finishing! Click here to read “When the Dust Settles: A Tutorial on Explosion-Proof Vacuums! Nilfisk CFM in Metal Finishing

Combatting Combustible Dust with Explosion Proof Vacuum Cleaners

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Minimize your combustible dust risk with proper cleaning procedures. For more information on combustible dust and preventative maintenance, visit www.explosionproof-vacuum.com.

Food Ingredient Processor Combats Combustible Dust with a Nilfisk Explosion-Proof Vacuum

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

For more information on Nilfisk CFM food vacuums, visit www.foodprocessingvacuum.com.

 

Another dust explosion?!

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

It seems last week’s Coal Dust Explosion at a power plant in suburban Milwaukee, Wisconsin wasn’t “news” enough for major newspapers to cover in depth. But although there’s hardly a mention of it in mainstream media, a simple search on Google proves there’s quite a bit of outrage regarding the blast, expressed through blogs and online posts. Could it have been prevented? Was OSHA’s recent inspection of the plant adequate? If they were using vacuums, were they explosion-proof? Check out what people are saying:

From “Inside Chemical Plant,” an oridnary chemical Engineers Blog.

Milwaukee Injury Board

Dust Explosions Public Relations Priorities

Welcome to the Nilfisk CFM blog!

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Welcome to the Nilfisk CFM Blog! We hope you’ll use this blog to post your thoughts and questions and share with us your individual maintenance experiences and applications. Have fun blogging…we’re looking forward to getting to know you better!