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How Integrated Spark Traps Improve Safety in Portable Fume Collectors
Integrated spark arrestors are a critical safety feature in portable weld fume collectors. They intercept hot sparks and molten metal particles before they can reach the filter media - preventing fires, protecting equipment, and keeping workers safe. Why sparks are a...
How to Select Industrial Dust Collection Systems for Mid-Sized Metalworking Facilities
Metalworking facilities generate significant amounts of dust, smoke, fumes, and other airborne particles during everyday operations. Processes such as welding, laser and plasma cutting, grinding, and finishing all release contaminants that can affect worker health,...
How Do I Troubleshoot a Dust Collector?
A dust collection system is one of the most important pieces of equipment in any manufacturing facility. When something goes wrong, production slows down, air quality suffers, and operating costs begin to climb. The good news is that most common dust collector issues...
Smarter Dust Collection Starts with the Keystone Controller
Your dust collector is a crucial investment, and the control panel is one of the key elements that helps it deliver consistent performance. Imperial Systems’ Keystone Controller, standard on our CMAXX and Shadow dust collectors, give you the power to maximize...
Fabtech 2025 with Welding Student Jackson Morgan – Dusty Jobs Podcast – S6 E6
In this episode of the Dusty Jobs Podcast, we sit down with welding student Jackson Morgan from Gateway Community and Technical College in Kentucky at FABTECH 2025. Jackson shares his experience attending the show and his passion for building a career in...
Fabtech 2025 with Beau Wigington from WELD.com – Dusty Jobs Podcast – S6 E5
In this episode of the Dusty Jobs Podcast from FABTECH 2025, we talk with Beau Wigington from WELD.com. Beau shares how WELD.com is making welding easier to learn with simple, accessible content and dives into their plans for machine comparisons, video...



