Knowledge Library
Improve air flow, reduce pressure drop, and boost efficiency with expert resources in Infinity’s compressed air Knowledge Library.
Understanding Laminar Flow in Compressed Air Systems
When it comes to compressed air efficiency, laminar flow is everything. The smoother your air moves through the system, the less energy is wasted. And believe it or not, laminar flow is influenced almost entirely by the air line you use. What Is Laminar Flow? In fluid dynamics, laminar flow describes how smoothly a gas [...]
When Air Turns Dangerous: Understanding and Preventing Hose Whip
Providing a safe working environment is essential, especially when using pneumatic tools and compressed air.
Design Considerations for Compressed Air Piping Systems
When it comes to compressed air, performance starts long before the compressor. A well-designed piping system determines how efficiently air is delivered throughout your facility, influencing energy use, equipment lifespan, and overall reliability. Designing an efficient compressed air piping system requires balancing flow performance, pressure stability, material selection, and long-term maintainability. This guide outlines seven [...]
Back to Basics: The Aluminium vs Plastic Debate
The influx of aluminium compressed air systems in today’s market underlines it as the way of the future for air distribution.
Back to Basics: What is air pressure?
When discussing compressed air systems, pressure and flow are integral parts of how a system will utilise the air.
Back to Basics: What is compressed air?
Compressed air is used all around us in everyday life. It can be used in the form of blowing air or as an energy source, from the air in a balloon, riding a roller coaster to visiting the dentist.
Keep costs down by checking your system for leaks
Leaks can be found in most industrial systems, and some leak more than others.
How to Avoid Pressure Loss
Poorly designed air lines can often lead to low productivity, poor air tool performance, and an increase in energy bills
Determining your air pipe size
One of the most common questions we get asked about aluminium compressed air piping is what size air pipe is needed for our client’s system. Unfortunately, this isn’t a one size fits all industry. Some people have greater compressed air requirements than others and if you choose a pipe that is undersized, your system’s performance can […]