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PORTABLE MINE COMPRESSOR SAFETY IN A BOX

07th November 2012 • Company The Airman PDS185 box type portable air compressor is designed to improve safety and ergonomics in the arduous mining, construction and rental industries and is available exclusively from CAPS Australia, the largest independently-owned compressed air company in Australia. The Airman PDS185 features a control panel situated at the operator’s chest height when the machine is mounted on […]

CAPS AWARDED BIGGEST CONTRACT IN COMPANY HISTORY

08th July 2014 • Company CAPS Australia is positioning itself as a growing force in power generation, having just announced a landmark contract win for providing a turnkey supply of generators and associated systems for the entire Barangaroo South precinct—the commercial centre of Sydney’s largest redevelopment project this century. The contract, conceivably the most significant in CAPS’ 34 year history, […]

WHAT’S YOUR BACKUP POWER PLAN THIS CYCLONE SEASON?

10th December 2015 • Company Do you live in an area affected by cyclones? Although there are many well-documented ways you can prepare your home or business for the storm season, one thing that is often overlooked is the impact that power outages can have on your comfort, livelihood and safety. Power outages are an inevitable and frustrating side-effect of the storm […]

10 ENERGY SAVING TIPS FOR YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR

24th August 2020 • Company With the end of the financial year in the not too distant future, it is almost certain that your company’s accounts department will be asking you to look at possible cost savings with all of your plant and equipment. With 10 to 15 percent of all industrial electricity used generates compressed air, and servicing and […]

BEFORE, AFTER AND DURING THE STORM: THE ULTIMATE CYCLONE PREPARATION CHECKLIST

10th December 2015 • Company BEFORE THE STORM: Are You Ready This Cyclone Season? We’ve got your definitive safety and readiness checklist to go through before cyclone season is in town. Save it, print it out, or even stick on the fridge to make sure you’ve got everything covered. Are your gutters, downpipes, and storm water drains clear of leaves […]

CAPS RELEASES CUSTOM-ENGINEERED PROCESS VESSELS

30th November 2017 • Company CAPS Expands Services With Competitively Priced & Locally-Engineered Pressure Vessel Solutions. CAPS have expanded our Air Treatment offerings to include custom-engineered Pressure Vessels and Process Vessels. With the ability to project manage end-to-end, CAPS will cover every aspect of Pressure Vessel manufacturing, including design control and registration, compliance to codes, standards and regulatory requirements, quality […]

NITROGEN FOR OPTIMUM WINE AROMAS: FROM THE PRESS TO THE BOTTLE

21st May 2018 • Company In the food industry, nitrogen is used in the storage of fresh products, for protection purposes during production and for packaging. The use of nitrogen as a means of preventing unwanted oxidation is tried and tested and ensures value-preserving wine production. Standard and Inert Gas Processing The Sauvignon Blanc grape and oxygen are not highly […]

CAPS AL SERIES OIL-FREE SCROLL COMPRESSORS – SAVE UP TO 25% IN ENERGY COSTS

25th May 2018 • Company Energy savings are based on a pyramid control process. CAPS AL scroll compressors consist of modules that offer flexibility for varying air demand conditions. WHY OIL-FREE SCROLL TECHNOLOGY? Compressed air oil vapour is the most difficult element to separate effectively. Filtration does not offer a complete oil vapour removal. Therefore, the most effective approach is to […]