With roots in the 1937 development of a belt-driven supercharger, Cincinnati-based Paxton Products now designs and manufactures centrifugal blowers and custom air systems for industrial drying, blow-off and air-rinsing applications. Its PX-Series technology extends that performance heritage to production lines, where blower-driven systems can replace compressed air and, in ionizing rinsing applications, water. Paxton Products is an ITW company and supports installed systems with application engineering, service and a three-year blower warranty.
ITW Air ManagementBased in Cincinnati, ITW Air Management brings together Vortec compressed-air technologies and Paxton centrifugal blowers for industrial cooling, blowoff, drying, and conveying applications. Its product lines focus on improving equipment efficiency and productivity, with Paxton also offering a performance guarantee on its air-delivery equipment.CINCINNATI, OH
VortecSince 1961, Cincinnati-based Vortec has developed compressed-air equipment for industrial cooling, blowoff, cleaning and conveying. The company pioneered the practical industrial use of vortex-tube technology and now operates within Illinois Tool Works’ ITW Air Management business, pairing its products with application engineering for specialized manufacturing problems. Vortec’s core compressed-air products carry a 10-year warranty.CINCINNATI, OH
Continental Blower, LLCSince 1973, Continental Blower has been known for building dependable equipment for moving air and gas in industrial settings. The Syracuse company is part of the Continental Industrie worldwide family and supports customers from application design through field service. Its factory tests each blower for mechanical operation and performance under ASME PTC10 standards.EAST SYRACUSE, NY
Airtek IncFor more than 40 years, Airtek Inc. has served customers from its Irwin, Pennsylvania base as a specialist in pneumatic equipment and related industrial support. Its work includes rotary lobe blowers, with engineering and maintenance services available for customers’ applications.IRWIN, PA