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A case of waste not, want not (1st March 2012)
When it comes to optimising energy use, waste heat recovery offers several advantages, as Mark Whitmore, General Manager at Boge, explains
From Plant process control
Wrapping role for screw compressor (1st November 2011)
Haighs Bakery in Leeds has been providing local bakeries, corner shops, schools, restaurants and catering companies with a plethora of baked goods such as bread, cakes and savouries for more than 60 years and operates 2
From Energy management
Oil-free compressors (1st September 2011)
On-going product development has led to the launch of Boge's second generation air or water cooled SO series oil free screw compressors that are said to set new standards in the 110 to 255kW performance class. In additi
Cost effective oil-free air (1st September 2011)
In sectors such as food and drinks, pharmaceuticals and chemicals, and PET, generating oil-free compressed air is paramount. The new BC series of converters from Boge are installed directly downstream from the compresso
Energy efficient dryers (1st July 2011)
The new Boge D series of adsorption dryers uses the traditional twin tower system, however each tower has a cartridge that contains pre- and after-filtration as well as the desiccant media; while one tower adsorbs humid
New UK general manager appointed at Boge (1st July 2011)
Mark Whitmore has been appointed as Boge UK general manager.With more than 20 years experience within the compressed air industry in a variety of sales and management positions in the UK and overseas, he brings a weal
Compressor control (1st March 2011)
Johnston Press has installed two Boge SLF 75 frequency controlled screw compressors along with a Boge S 75 screw compressor.
Key component in cutting energy (1st September 2010)
When air audits showed that energy costs could be reduced by upgrading compressed air equipment at the Hengoed production plant of automotive component manufacturer, Kautex, Boge's SF series of frequency controlled screw
Compact solutions (1st July 2010)
Boge believes additional energy efficiencies can now be realised with its compact CL series of screw compressors. The 7.5-15 kW models now come with optional built in heat recovery. A high percentage of the heat generat
API approval (1st May 2010)
The Boge SO series of oil-free screw compressors has proved popular in sensitive applications where oil-free compressed air is demanded. The petrochemical and gas industries can now also be assured that the Boge API-SO
Report service (1st January 2010)
Boge has introduced AIReport, a compressed air auditing system which can simultaneously analyse up to 12 compressors. Logged data will then identify where compressed air savings can be made.
Efficiency boost (1st November 2009)
Sinclairs manufactures the Silvine brand of stationery and uses compressed air to power printing machines. A free site survey from Boge revealed that the company could improve efficiency by 25% through upgrading to Boge
Providing remote monitoring (1st September 2009)
Boge's Logair is a wireless communication system that provides remote monitoring of a compressed air system via PC or mobile phone.
More for less (1st July 2009)
Boge Compressors has extended its CL series of small, quiet screw compressors, adding 7.5, 11 and 15kW models. The new Boge CL 10, CL 15 and CL 20 supersede Boge S 10, S15 and S20-2 models.
Polaris launched (1st July 2009)
Boge Compressors has launched the Polaris range of industrial oil-free turbo compressors to the UK marketplace and has made an alliance with FS-Elliotts Co, to deliver its turbo technology across Europe.
Significant savings follow compressor upgrade (1st May 2009)
RSL Steeper, manufacturer of prosthetic and orthotic products, has reduced its compressed air energy costs by 45% since replacing an ageing compressor with a Boge S15 screw compressor at its manufacturing facility in Le
No-obligation online energy survey (1st March 2009)
Most companies will be feeling the impact of the current economic climate not least through spiralling input costs such as electricity.
Inside and outside the box (2nd April 2008)
AirTech 2008 provides an opportunity to see inside the Boge ‘box’ and find out more about its products to support compressed air users in reducing their carbon footprint with Boge's four step approach to energy management...
From Newsletter Stories
Inside the box (1st March 2008)
Boge Compressors is the UK subsidiary of BOGE International, based in Bielefeld, Germany. One of the oldest German compressor manufacturers, BOGE International recently celebrated its centenary year. "We are really th
Smaller footprint (1st November 2007)
The CLF Series frequency controlled screw compressor is the latest product development to come from BOGE. An expansion of the CL series, the compact CLF design provides a small footprint while a built-in frequency invertor en
16% energy drop (1st May 2007)
Henrob, a world leader in selfpierce fastening technology, has realised a 16% drop in energy costs over a period of just three months by installing a Boge SF 100-2 frequency controlled screw compressor.
Oil free air just got cheaper (20th September 2006)
Boge says it has some good news for compressed air users looking for a cheaper way of producing Class 1 oil-free air. The company says its catalytic Converter negates the need for oil-free compressors or downstream treatment systems to provide 15,000 operating hours of oil free compresed air. What's more, it's retrofitable.
Putting the brakes on costs (1st September 2006)
Dunlop Aerospace Braking Systems reduced their compressed air energy consumption by almost 30% when they chose Boge compressors and the expertise of Direct Air & Pipework to optimise their distribution system.
Energy efficiency is not a passing fad but a long term business prerequisite (1st May 2006)
Boge's four-step approach to compressed air energy management has already assisted many users in optimising their energy usage. Geoff Taylor, managing director of Boge Compressors and a Director of the British Compressed Air Society, reviews the proc
Compact unit (1st January 2006)
Boge Compressors has introduced a new generation of oilfree piston compressors that are said to provide 100% oil-less compression to 15 bar(g).
From Production engineering
The big cheese (1st January 2006)
Boge Compressors has designed and built a complete energy efficient turn-key compressed air solution for The Cheese Company's Lockerbie creamery.
Handy book (1st September 2005)
Boge Compressors has released the revised 6th edition of its ‘Compressed Air Compendium’ handbook. Priced at £24.99 the 214 page guides covers the fundamentals of compressed air from its origins to its latest technologies as well as specific topics s
From News
Boge commit to save energy (1st May 2005)
Boge Compressors has introduced two new frequency controlled compressors and a new compressor controller.
Savings via audit (1st January 2005)
Boge Compressors has assisted Hallam Plastics in saving 55.6 tonnes of carbon. The company has recently installed two frequency controlled Boge screw compressors which, along with saving energy, has solved several further problems for the company.
Energy saver (1st January 2005)
BOGE Compressors will demonstrate at Maintec 2005 how a proactive approach to managing a compressed air system really does save energy.
Sweet success (1st November 2004)
The Cadbury Trebor Bassett site in Sheffield has introduced a Boge MCS Professional Plus energy management system to its compressor house. Following optimisation, results have shown that annual generation costs for compressed air have reduced by 10%
Refrigerant dryer range (1st September 2004)
A range of compact and economical refrigerant compressed air dryers from Boge Compressors is said to prevent condensation and consequent corrosion in compressed air pipework and delivers quality compressed air with a typical pressure dewpoint of 3C.
Cost savings (1st September 2004)
Upgraded versions have been added by Boge to its SF series frequency controlled screw compressors.
Pro-active (1st July 2004)
Energy 2004 will see Boge Compressors demonstrating how a proactive approach to managing a compressed air system really can save energy.
COST CUTTING (1st July 2004)
Boge Compressors has introduced two upgraded versions of its SF series frequency controlled screw compressors. Reducing energy costs continues to be an important aim for every maintenance manager and Boge points out that a frequency controlled compre
Cut compressed air costs (1st March 2004)
The MCS Professional Plus range from Boge Compressors is a predictive compressed air management system. By sending signals to and from the compressors controllers, the system can predict, and switch, compressor combinations to ensure that the specif
Quiet and efficient (1st January 2004)
Two Boge SD40 oil-cooled screw compressors with integral dryers have solved major problems for precision engineer JJ Churchill in Nuneaton.
Boosts output (1st January 2004)
The latest rotary screw compressors from Boge are said to increase free air delivery by up to 10% while, in many cases, reducing the specific power consumption so users get more compressed air for their money.
Energy saving (1st November 2003)
Boge Compressors Syprem 8000 S is a synthetic screw compressor lubricant that is said to provide significant energy savings. The 8000h oil has been shown to reduce the residual oil content in compressed air to less than 0.7gm/m3. This is achieved thr
MORE CHOICE (1st September 2003)
Boge Compressors has made significant changes to its oil-free screw compressor range. It can now offer air-cooled or water-cooled oil-free compressors from 45 to 355kW. Within this range there are air-cooled options from 45 to 160kW and water-cooled
