77 Years of Resolutions

New Year’s resolutions are often the topic of conversation this time of year. For Dearing, 77 years of resolutions is quite an accomplishment. From weight loss to being more fiscally responsible to connecting with individuals we may have neglected over the past year, everyone is preparing their resolutions for 2022. It may be a new […]
How Cold Weather Affects Compressed Air Piping

There aren’t many people you come across that say, “WOW! I’m sure glad it is freezing outside!” The cold winter weather brings the holiday season, but it also brings threats to compressed air piping. Protecting compressed air piping from cold weather ensures operations continue without any interruptions. While there are many activities that assist […]
Preparing Compressors and Pumps for Cold Weather

Every winter, we get to that one point of the cold season where you just hit your limit. The snow, ice and blistering wind that seems to cut through your clothes and body leaves you wondering, “Why can’t I stay warm?” The cold weather takes its toll on all of us, and the same is […]
Oil and Gas in Every Day Life

When you look around your world every day, there are certain things that pop out at you that are critical to you living your life. Sure, necessities like water, air and food are givens, but what about materials? Clothes are made from cotton. Plastic and metals form and shape the world we navigate. But what […]
Getting the Most Out of Your Compressor

That compressor you purchased wasn’t like buying a pack of gum. It took time, research and, most importantly, a financial commitment to purchase that machine. So, to ensure that you get the most out of your compressor, you must invest as much effort into its maintenance as you did in its purchase. This way, it […]
Relief at the Fuel Pump May Come From Compressed Hydrogen

The electric vehicle (EV) revolution has begun, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. As prices at the pump begin to rise with no end in sight, it seems like everywhere we turn, every auto manufacturer or transportation company is touting their mission to be off fossil fuels by going green with EVs. […]
How Compressors Are Used in Plastics

Compressors, specifically compressed air, play a crucial role in the plastics industry. Whether molding bottles and containers or conveying food trays, compressors are used in many phases of the plastics-making process. Industrial equipment, such as blowers and vacuum pumps, is also frequently found in plastic production. Today, we’ll share some information on how compressors, blowers, […]
Renewable Natural Gas and Its Sources

Sustainable energy has become a more frequently considered topic in recent years for businesses and consumers. Individuals are choosing to become more resourceful and responsible with their energy use, and the energy industry is growing and placing greater emphasis on the needs of our planet. Researchers have identified several types of renewable energy to address […]
Our History with Gardner Denver: 1940-1960

Over the years, Dearing has partnered with numerous manufacturers, distributing and selling their products throughout the United States. One company who has been with us, essentially since the beginning of our company in 1945, is Gardner Denver, which is one of the leading providers of air compression and vacuum products in the country. Dearing is […]
Dewatering (Centrifugal) Pump: How it Works

Before using any piece of industrial equipment (or any type equipment, for that matter), it’s important to first familiarize yourself with how the gear works. Doing so will allow you to more effectively use and understand the equipment, and keep you safe in the process. This is especially important for folks who may be using […]