Brian Mann

Aug 6, 2024 | kunc.org | Brian Mann

Of all the venues at the Paris Olympics, one of the most beautiful is the Grand Palais. It's where U.S. fencers won their first women's team gold.

Jul 19, 2024 | radio.wpsu.org | Brian Mann

Updated July 19, 2024 at 04:23 AM ET A global computer glitch apparently triggered by software distributed by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike caused widespread global outages late Thursday and into Friday morning. The problem affected airline communications, causing the Federal Aviation Administration to ground major carriers in the U.S., including American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines.

Jan 29, 2024 | wwno.org | Brian Mann

Nearly two years after the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, an international sports tribunal in Switzerland issued a final ruling on Monday that Russian figure skating phenom Kamila Valieva "committed an anti-doping rule violation." The Court for Arbitration of Sport (CAS) ruled that Valieva will be suspended from international competition through December 2025.

Jan 25, 2024 | plantengineering.com | Travis Chapman |Brian Mann |Chris Vavra

Learning Objectives The installation process for buried, semi-flexible piping is faster, less labor intensive and safer than traditional carbon steel pipe. Powering midstream pneumatic production via compressed air instead of natural gas means more product to sell and no methane leakage. Many organizations throughout North America have implemented this process and realized economic, time-saving and environmental benefits.

Dec 20, 2023 | plantengineering.com | Brian Mann |Chris Vavra |Travis Chapman |Bob Lord

Learning Objectives A review of overlooked factors when sizing a compressed air system including dryer purge rate, compressor control gap and more. Types of compressors – fixed and/or variable speed drive compressor – and their impact on efficiency in a compressed air system. Utilizing efficiency data sheets and other tools and formulas in right-sizing a compressed air system. Compressed air insights Selecting the right air compressor is critical for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.