Providing guidance on Warner Linear Actuator basic selection.  The video references using the Warner Linear Catalog; the link is below. The second link offers a selection of various linear actuators. OR contact your nearest BDI Location to orde Read More

Air Conditioning for data centers and computer rooms is critically important. When the air conditioner belts wear and accumulate dust, they run less efficiently; squealing and vibrating. Regular maintenance is required.  An environment with more than Read More

A customer in a very dry, dusty, and windy environment was attempting to extend the life of their commercial AC units. Industrial insulation was being wrapped to the units to keep dust from accumulating on the coils. This single-use remedy was super- Read More

What is an ECM motor and why do we care about them in the market? An article by RegalRexnord, "How ECM Motors Are Making a Difference" says first and foremost, ECM motors are permanent magnet motors. ECM motors have an integrated control that convert Read More

Package Handling Jam Prevention for Three Conveyor Types Package handling, or carrier facilities and distribution centers mainly rely on three primary types of conveyors to move, sort, and store packages: belted conveyors, driven roller conveyors, an Read More

How to Replace Link Belt Roller Bearing Seals. Read More

The new VGP (Vessel General Permit) requirements defined by the U.S. EPA went into effect in December 2013. The new VGP requirements will impact all commercial vessels longer than 79 feet and impose strict limits on incidental discharges (including l Read More

Watch the performance of a Big Box HVAC (Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning) unit after three months. T-Max V-Belt Drive Tensioners automatically take the slip out of your belt driven HVAC systems.   Read More

Large bearings are an investment. Re-manufacturing these bearings protects the investment.     Read More

A BDI steel plant customer was purchasing 10-12 electromechanical actuators each month for its cassette lifter.  The hooks moved by the actuators were hitting the cassette, resulting in a shock load that would break the actuators. When this occu Read More