Category Archives: Case Study

Absolent Units Provide Cleaner Facility for Medical Manufacturer

Overview: A leading orthopedic medical implant manufacturer in the southeastern United States needed a better system for the capture of oil mist and smoke. The company had used a variety of electrostatic filters for collection that were ineffective and actually contributed to an extremely unpleasant work environment. Problem: This medical manufacturer needed an effective filtration […]

Aerovent Provides Effective Solution for Paper Exhaust

Overview: Proper airflow is critical to the paper manufacturing process. Exhausting gas from paper machines requires a high level of precision engineering. Typically, hoods for a paper machine’s drying section are situated within sheet metal enclosures to conserve heat. In most paper production facilities, a series of roof-mounted exhaust fans positioned above the dryer section […]

SmogHog® Installed in 1975 Still On The Job!

The Air Solutions team was amazed to discover that a SmogHog® installed 45 years ago only required a few component updates to continue running clean. When our team was contacted by a SmogHog owner who was experiencing trouble with their unit, we expected it to be an easy fix. The customer reported that the CFM […]

Improved Source Capture Solution Delivers Clean Air and High Efficiency

Customer Overview: Air Solutions recently provided a custom solution for the manufacturer of high-quality pipe products and services for the mechanical, plumbing, industrial, oil/gas, alternative energy, and fire protection industries in the Mid-South. The customer’s comprehensive line of products includes pipe couplings, plain-end fittings, valves, cast and malleable iron fittings, forged steel fittings, pipe hangers […]

Air Solutions Provides Optimal Dust Collection System for Pipe Manufacturer

Overview: An Arkansas pipe manufacturer for water, gas, oilfield, and industrial markets in the United States and internationally contacted Air Solutions by the way of a south AR contractor with a dust collection system requirement. The end user chose Air Solutions to work with due in part to the knowledgeable and experienced expertise they were […]

Case Study: Natural Ventilation Creates a More Sustainable Environment for Wood Plant

Overview: Norbord Inc., an international producer of wood-based panels based in Toronto, Canada, needed a ventilation solution for their plant located in Guntown, MS. Air Solutions worked with Moffitt Corporation to design an effective natural ventilation solution that met the needs of the Norbord OSB plant.  Problem: At the Norbord OSB plant in Guntown, MS, […]

Case Study: Clean and Comfortable Air for RV Manufacturing Plant

Overview: Air Solutions was approached for assistance by Vanleigh RV, a manufacturer of high-end fifth wheel motorhomes. The issue facing the manufacturer was the need for a make-up air solution for their new plant paint booth operations. They also needed comfort heating solution for the plant. Air Solutions was able to access the situation and […]

A Mist Collection System Designed for Overseas Travel

A Fortune 500 company approached Air Solutions for a packaged solution to an oil mist emissions problem. The customer had prior experience with United Air Specialists, Inc. (UAS) SMOG-HOG electrostatic precipitation (ESP) equipment, but wanted a system that was skid mounted and offered dual mist collection units and a bypass feature that could be operated […]

Collecting Combustible Dusts | A Case Study

A central Mississippi company was dealing with combustible dust collection problems. They had several super sack and bag dump stations that required dust collection. Before coming to Air Solutions, they had dust collection on the bag dump stations that was integral to each bag dump. Even though they had dust control, the system was not […]