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November 22, 2019

How can panel coolers prevent factory downtime?

How can panel coolers prevent factory downtime? Electrical and electronic control panels are the heart of factory production.  Any problems that occur with them can cause minor to major production hiccups, slow downs and potential need for a […]
July 6, 2018

How Piping Can Effect Air Nozzle Performance

How Piping Can Effect Air Nozzle Performance Compressed air is a tricky technology to deal with because it is a compressible fluid and is subject to all sorts of things. Yet 70% of all compressed air is still […]
June 25, 2018

When Do Vortex Tube Operated Panel Coolers Make Sense

Vortex Tube Operated Panel Coolers The biggest criticism against vortex tube-operated air conditioners for control panels is their use of compressed air. Still, in certain situations, it just makes sense to use them depending on the importance of […]
February 23, 2018

What is Compressed Air Amplification

Compressed air amplification is a term that is sometimes abused and not properly explained, It is explained in this video. Nex Flow Air Products Corp. manufactures compressed air nozzles, jets, air knives and air wipes utilizing air amplification […]
January 5, 2018

Can you Combine Air Amplification and Vortex Tube Technology?

Compressed air amplification draws in atmospheric air and mixes it with compressed air to amplify air flow. Vortex Tubes create freezing air from compressed air. But can you combine the cold air with the amplified air efficiently and […]
November 24, 2017

A Simple Way to Collect and Convey Dust a Long Distance

This video provides a cost-effective solution to collect and convey dust a long distance without electricity. Portable and simple. Annual air (flow) amplification products such as Nex Flow Air Amplifiers operate by utilizing the Coanda effect to draw […]
May 16, 2017

Effect of pressure drop in a compressed air system

Recognizing the effect of pressure drop in your compressed air system is essential to ensure your equipment is working optimally. Except for possibly compressed air leaks, the greatest waste of using compressed air is not addressing unnecessary pressure […]
May 5, 2017

How does a Compressed Air Operated Air Knife Work as Demonstrated at an Industrial Fair

Nex Flow Air Products has participated in several industrial trade exhibitions, directly or through our various representatives worldwide. Typically a great deal of traffic comes by when we demonstrate our products.  For various reasons, Nex Flow compressed air-operated […]
May 4, 2017

USING COMPRESSED AIR OPERATED AIR KNIVES AS A BARRIER

Nex Flow compressed air-operated air knives are produced in two versions.   The standard version operates by having compressed air exit the knife for a specially designed surface and mix with atmospheric air to produce a laminar flow of […]
April 26, 2017

Uneven Surface Drying of Extruded Parts with Air Wipes

Nex Flow Ring Blade air wipes are popular for drying extruded parts.    Air Wipes in general, have been available for years and are typically designed per application.   Usually, using compressed air (which makes them compact), the energy used […]
April 23, 2017

Cleaning Statically Charged Surfaces with Air Knives and Amplifiers

Cleaning Statically Charged Surfaces with Air Knives and Amplifiers Air amplification products such as air knives and amplifiers combined with anti-static devices can save energy and clean better.   Important factors to consider in its application are illustrated.
April 17, 2017

What is Amplification Ratio in Compressed Air Operated Air Amplifiers?

What is the Amplification Ratio in Compressed Air Operated Air Amplifiers? In compressed air amplification technology for blow off the term amplification ratio is often used.  What it really means and the implication of the ratio is important […]
April 1, 2017

Which Air Saving Nozzle is Best ?

Which Air Saving Nozzle is Best? What happens when you replace one air saving nozzle with another?  How do you know which is the best one to use?  This video provides some answers.
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