Manufacturing Solutions

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Manufacture Big Savings

Energy efficiency projects can help your business save money and improve safety, comfort and productivity in your facility. Check out how you can save with equipment upgrades and rebates.

We also offer incentives for custom solutions to help you find unique ways to save based on your specific facility and operations. Reach out to our Energy Reduction Specialists today to start saving.

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Explore Rebates and Energy Saving Programs


Get started below with key upgrades and big rebates.

Compressed Air

Compressed Air Systems are one of the largest energy draws. Optimizing these systems is a huge savings opportunity.

We offer rebates on system upgrades and air nozzle replacement. You can also reduce energy waste to save money through our Find & Fix® air leak repair program.

HVAC Equipment

Upgrade or tune-up your HVAC equipment to improve comfort and air quality in your facilities. Key areas to upgrade include:

• Air- and water-cooled chillers
• Infrared heaters
• Boilers

Custom Incentives

Work with our team of Energy Engineers to find effective custom upgrades that improve energy efficiency in your facility.

The more you reduce your energy use, the more you can earn in cash rebates.

Other Energy Efficiency Rebates


Looking for more ways to save with upgrades? The rebates below have helped our manufacturing customers improve energy efficiency, get cash back and reach other key business goals.

Manufacturing Rebates

Upgrade sensors, controls and chargers to get energy cost savings as well as better productivity and longer equipment lifespan. Potential upgrades include:

• Industrial process improvement
• Process ventilation reduction
• Heat recovery
• Injection molding barrel wraps
• Industrial battery chargers
• Regenerative thermal oxidizers

Variable Frequency Drives

VFDs are an easy, high impact energy efficiency upgrade.

VFD upgrades can improve equipment lifespan by reducing wear and tear as well as excess energy use.

Lighting & Lighting Controls

Improve the safety, comfort and efficiency of your facilities by upgrading your lighting and fixtures.

Take your upgrades to the next step by investing in network lighting controls to customize and automate your facilities.

Tune-Up and Maintenance

You can also earn cash back when you perform tune-ups and maintenance on your existing equipment to keep it running at peak efficiency. Manufacturing tune-ups include:

• Boilers
• Steam traps and blankets
• Chillers

Pipe and Ductwork Insulation

With proper insulation, you can make your pipes and ducts more efficient and avoid leakage and heat transfer.

You can also reduce the strain on other HVAC equipment in your facilities.

Building Envelope and Insulation

Poor insulation and air leaks are leading causes of energy waste in most commercial buildings. Upgrade your envelope and insulation to save energy and money.

You’ll also have an easier time evenly cooling and heating your facility. This will help you make a more comfortable environment for your employees and boost productivity.

Agriculture

We offer rebates tailored to improve indoor agriculture energy efficiency. Potential upgrades include:

• Heat curtains
• HVAC
• VFDs
• Lighting & lighting controls

Case Studies


Auto-Cast

Auto-Cast received $104,984 in rebates and $117,000 in yearly cost savings to improve their compressed air systems.

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LC Manufacturing

LC Manufacturing received $107,491 in rebates and $200,000 in yearly cost savings. All by upgrading their lighting, air compressors, and air compressor controls and monitors.

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Melling Engine Parts

Melling Engine Parts received $341,942 in rebates and $133,279 in yearly cost savings by upgrading lights, sensors, VFD motors, and air compressors.

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CorrChoice GREIF

CorrChoice received $114,782 in rebates and $84,121 in yearly savings by upgrading LED fixtures and network lighting controls.

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Graphic Packaging

Graphic Packaging received $1.74 million in rebates and $1.38 million in yearly cost savings by upgrading lighting and steam traps and completing compressed air repairs.

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Whether you’re just starting your energy efficiency journey or looking for your next big upgrade, we are here to help you get started.

Our Energy Reduction Specialists can help you find the best savings and rebates for your business. Call, email, or complete the form below for a free no-obligation consultation.

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