Browsing Tag Turbo Speaks

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  Remaining Relevant

  Over the past couple of months, the magazine has received a torrent of news releases, web conference and event invitations, as well as product announcements from the Big ...

  On November 1, 2015 / By Drew Robb
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  Turbo Speak: Striking a Chord

  Letter from the Editor Last issue’s Myth Busters column on the bloat in American Petroleum Institute (API) standards has struck a chord with our readers. Comments poured in ...

  On August 1, 2015 / By Drew Robb
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  Turbo Speak: Turbo Printers

  Letter from the Editor For nearly 20 years, I have been writing about computer technology. And for almost as long, I’ve been covering turbomachinery. So it’s fascinating to ...

  On May 1, 2015 / By Drew Robb
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  Bearing innovation

  Bearings come in for extensive coverage this month. And it’s about time! Our cover story provides a comprehensive roundup of the latest in bearing technology. Certainly, magnetic bearings ...

  On November 1, 2014 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Superalloys are fantastic, metals are atrocious

  As superalloys featured heavily at this year’s Turbo Expo show, this column’s headline was just too good an opportunity to miss (for those in mystery, it’s a play ...

  On September 1, 2014 / By Drew Robb
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  Hunting season

  GE’s deal to buy Alstom makes for a very interesting turbomachinery landscape. This hands the company a much needed steam turbine presence, nicely filling out its combined cycle ...

  On July 11, 2014 / By Drew Robb
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  Save 15% on turbine insurance

  If there was a contest to get my attention between being briefed on insurance, attending a baseball match when no one seems to ever get on base and ...

  On May 1, 2014 / By Drew Robb
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  Road trip

    A recent road trip from California to Florida gave me a chance to view the past and the future of the North American power landscape. California has ...

  On March 1, 2014 / By Drew Robb
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  Forrest Gump, Plant Tours and Turbines

  Plant and facility tours are always a worthwhile activity. As the mother of Forrest Gump said concerning life being like a box of chocolates, “You never know what ...

  On January 1, 2014 / By Drew Robb
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  Turbo Speak: Filling the Black Hole

  Letter from the Editor The 2014 Turbomachinery Handbook features two analyses of the U.S. and world power markets from Forecast International and Industrial Info Resources. I’ll leave you ...

  On October 1, 2013 / By Drew Robb