As taken from Plastics Machinery Magazine article by Bruce Adams September, 2019 Issue page 7 DRI-AIR INDUSTRIES is introducing its new Industry 4.0-compliant SmartTouch Control to a small group of injection molding customers this month. The new control will gather data from the dryer and seamlessly share it with various pieces of equipment, such as […]
Meet Ly, our new Design Engineer
Dri-Air is continuing to grow as we welcome the latest addition to our team. Ly is our new Design Engineer. Her proficiency in AutoCAD and Solid works will help Dri-Air with new product collaboration, central material handling system designs and 3D modeling of existing and new products. Ly comes to us from PDC International, a packaging […]
Summer Drying Tips & Maintenance
Now that it finally stopped raining, and the summer months are upon us, it is time to look at some preventive maintenance for your plastic dryers – they are a key component in keeping your production levels up, and your scrap rate down! Regardless of the type of dryer you have, multiple bed, Dri-Air’s […]
Meet Kevin, our new Operations Manager
Kevin is our new Operations Manager, responsible for scheduling of the production floor, engineering of new projects and running the day to day operations of the plant. He comes to us from Meredith Springfield in Ludlow, MA where he was responsible for managing a three shift blow molding operation. His expertise is a great asset […]
Silicone Plastics, Inc. Depends on Dri-Air Products for Best Reliability and Performance
Silicone Plastics, Inc., the leading custom plastics molding company in the Utah/Idaho/Wyoming tri-state local area, has been serving more than 100 customer companies with injection molding, tool shop and fulfillment services since 1991. From the beginning, Silicone Plastics has relied on Dri-Air Industries’ Compressed Air and Desiccant Drying technology to provide precision custom molding to […]
Dri-Air Expansion increases production space by 50%
Growth will accommodate increased business as well as promote an integrated manufacturing processes Dri-Air Industries is growing. We recently announced a significant addition at our headquarters and manufacturing facility in East Windsor, Connecticut. The new addition increases the company’s manufacturing and warehousing capacity by about 50% as well as improves in-stock components. “This will […]
Jason Sears Named President of Dri-Air Industries
Jason Sears has been named president of Dri-Air Industries, replacing Charlie Sears, Dri-Air founder and Jason’s father, who passed away recently. The Board of Directors of Dri-Air made the announcement. Jason has been an employee at Dri-Air for 30 years, beginning after school during his high school years learning such skills as welding, electrical wiring, […]
The plastics industry loses a veteran, Charlie Sears
Charles Sears, the president of DRI-AIR Industries passed away on August 5th after a recent battle with cancer. He started Dri-Air Industries, Inc. in 1985 and it quickly became a leading supplier of drying systems for the plastics industry. His expertise and leadership along with his desire to create the very best possible product for […]
DRI-AIR Brings Innovation to Booth W971 AT NPE 2018
Industry 4.0. Setting the stage for the future of plastics drying, Dri-Air Industries will introduce its new technology, Dri-Air Dryer 4.0, which will be incorporated seamlessly into the rapidly trending Industry 4.0. Dri-Air Dryer 4.0 is designed to work autonomously making changes in operation based on sensors that monitor the changing material throughput. No hands-on […]
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Schmit Prototypes, of Menomonie, WI provides manufacturing services in prototype & production volumes. With customers across the nation Schmit Prototypes is well known for providing quality work and customer service in the following areas: design, 3D printing, urethane & silicone cast molding, CNC milling & turning, aluminum & steel inj. tooling, injection molding, and various […]