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Sampling and Testing
Patrick White2014-09-10T14:44:24-04:00Proper machinery lubrication requires a clean, effective supply of lubricating oil. Oil can become full of wear products, become contaminated by water or chemicals, or otherwise lose the properties it was chosen […]
2014 Houston Open Enrollment Training
Patrick White2014-09-10T14:45:46-04:00Technology Transfer Services is pleased to announce our complete list of dates for open enrollment training in 2014 at our Houston training facility. For additional information, contact sales@techtransfer.com. Month Date Topic April 22nd – 24th Planning and Scheduling July 15th – 17th Hands on Process Instruments for Engineers September 23rd – 25th Combined Cycle Heat Rate October [...]
AGV Overview
Patrick White2014-09-10T14:47:14-04:00Automated Guided Vehicle Overview AGV is an acronym for automated guided vehicle. AGVs are computer-guided, wireless, battery-operated vehicles that move pallets and reels around in the warehouse as needed. There are two different types of AGVs […]
February Employee Anniversaries
Patrick White2014-02-10T10:10:04-05:00We just wanted to let you know that your efforts at TTS do not go unnoticed. You’re all a necessary piece to this puzzle. We appreciate your dedication and service, and we know others do too. Celebrating anniversaries this month include: Mike Trezza – 3 years on 2/07 Rich Paolini – 1 year on 2/09 Joseph [...]
Hope Children’s Home
Patrick White2014-03-06T11:13:45-05:00On Friday December 20th, TTS was honored by the presence of 20 children from The Hope Children’s Home. Founded in 1968, Hope Children’s Home has rescued nearly 5,000 children, ranging from infancy to […]
Lubrication Properties
Patrick White2015-01-27T11:24:04-05:00Lubricant Properties Whenever an object moves against another object, friction will be present, turning kinetic energy into heat and causing equipment to wear. Using lubricants helps to reduce this friction, allowing more work to be done for […]
Motor Starter Fundamentals
Patrick White2014-09-10T14:50:29-04:00Motor starters provide the simplest function, they start the motor. A starter can be as simple as a single contactor, or very complex using multiple contactors and relays. Described here are some of the common […]
Technology Transfer Services Celebrates 20 Years
Patrick White2014-02-06T12:21:55-05:00At our 20th anniversary, I look back at the events that made TTS possible. We were a group who were called upon repeatedly to “fix” what was broken. My team received the work centers that were in trouble both financially and structurally. We “fixed” them, made them functional and profitable, and then turned them over [...]
Lubrication Applications
Patrick White2014-09-10T14:52:06-04:00Lubrication Application Proper lubrication is a key factor affecting the performance and longevity of rotating mechanical equipment. From temperatures of over […]