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Pneumatech History |
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1966 |
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Pneumatech is founded as a
manufacturer of compressed air drying and filtration equipment. In the early
days it is known as Pneumaflow. |
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1968 |
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Pneumatech extends its product
lines to include large refrigerated air dryers. |
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1975 |
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Pneumaflow becomes Pneumatech
and begins to establish its own network of distributors. Introduces External
Heat Regenerative and Heatless Regenerative dryers. |
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1980 |
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Pneumatech changes ownership,
and significantly strengthens its engineering and management capabilities. |
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1982 |
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Pneumatech brings the
manufacturing of all regenerative dryers in house to control quality.
Develops and later patents Pulse Purge Regeneration (PPR), a revolutionary
and unique full load energy saving device found exclusively on Pneumatech
externally heated regenerative dryers. |
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1987 |
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The Company secures an agreement
to manufacture products in China, which it does with great success. |
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1990 |
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The company builds its present
facility on 70th Ave in Kenosha. The Pneumatech facility on Sheridan Road is
sold to Kenosha Water Utility. |
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1991 |
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Pneumatech buys a controlling
interest in ConservAIR, a company specializing in compressed air storage and
management systems. |
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2000 |
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Pneumatech expands into the
industrial nitrogen generation market and secures a nearly $1 million dollar
contract with the US Air Force. |
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2004 |
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Pneumatech enters the nitrogen
tire inflation market, introducing several innovations to the industry. |
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2006 |
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New ownership allows company to
invest significantly to improve its manufacturing capabilities and adopt lean
manufacturing techniques. |
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2008 |
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Pneumatech expands and improves
its Customer Service Department and Engineering and Drafting Department to
better serve customers. |
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