The lifespan of the Flowrox pinch valve is significantly longer than Michigan Sugar's original valve. Michigan Sugar in Bay City, Mich., runs 24/7 from August to April. The sugar season is brisk, and manufacturing occurs in three shifts with continuous operation....
The experts at The Macomb Group always make sure that any hose is installed correctly and safely. To be sure your metal braided hose is secure and reliable, use these handy tips. Whenever you install metal braided hose … Do Follow any instructions included with the...
The Macomb Group is pleased to announce that on June 14, we completed the acquisition of R.L. Bondy Insulation Inc. The integration of the two companies is a natural fit that brings another unique vertical market to The Macomb Group's offerings. The merger is expected...
“Sprinklers save lives and property,” notes Jeff Sancricca with Fire Protection Sales at The Macomb Group. Although The Macomb Group can supply any type of fire protection system or sprinkler head, it’s not a one-size-fits all application. Whether the sprinklers will...
Are you unleaded yet? The Lead Free Act calls for the reduction of lead content in products by Jan. 4, 2014. The Macomb Group is pushing its manufacturers and suppliers to offer lead-free products and solutions by Dec. 31, 2013, to be in compliance with the new law....
It almost sounds like a joke: What do you do when you’re stuck between a valve and a heat exchanger? But for a Detroit hospital caught in this predicament, there was no punch line. Jim Ballantyne of The Macomb Instrument Group was called to the hospital to examine a...
Three years ago, The Macomb Group’s Akron, Ohio, facility in Richfield served customers out of a space measuring just 14,000 square feet. When that space became inadequate, Macomb moved to a 35,000-square-foot facility with cranes. Now, just two years later, we’ve...
At The Macomb Group there are no dead-end projects. The DTE Energy Monroe Power Plant was pleased to discover this when it was recently faced with the potential replacement of 30 valve assemblies. With the help and innovation of The Macomb Group, DTE saved more than...
Here are some tips on properly putting together PVC from our friends at IPEX USA: We are all aware that a properly cemented joint is a critical part of the installation of plastic pipe and fittings. And no matter how many times we join pipe and fittings, it's very...
In today’s economy energy is money. You can either send your money into the atmosphere or keep it in your pocket; it’s your call. Behind the need to save energy are big-picture issues such as significant environmental concerns about air quality, the ozone layer,...
