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The Importance of Quality Pipework in Your Workplace
The best plumbing should be neither seen nor heard in the home or office, as it affords us the basic necessities of everyday living. At Air Energy, we enable the best plumbers to provide the best plumbing with quality aluminium, polymer and stainless steel pipe Australia wide. Read on to discover how integral well-made plumbing is to your workplace and…
The Difference Between Stainless Steel Pipe VS Galvanised Steel Pipe
Steel is one of the most vital materials in modern day construction. The alloy raw metal made from two key base components – carbon and iron – is used across a huge range of applications around the world. There are a number of functional and aesthetic advantages which makes steel the preferred construction material over many other metals. There are…
The Four Types of Europress Pipe Fittings
Since they were first introduced in 1968, Europress pipe fittings have become a popular solution for a wide variety of piping systems throughout the European and international markets. As a leading provider of pipe systems and compressed air equipment, to Australian industries, Air Energy has been a longstanding proponent of the innovative and versatile Europress product range. While all Europress…
5 Advantages of Europress Pipe Fittings
Looking for the superior fit for your pipe fittings? Air Energy has partnered with a leading respected and experienced manufacturer in Europe to introduce Europress Pipe Fittings providing state-of-the-art installation of industrial pipework across Australia – without the need to spend a fortune. Our unique system using press fitting technology has heralded a revolution in stainless steel pipe installation and…
Application of Stainless Pipes
Since it first emerged in the early 20th Century, stainless steel has become one of the most widely used metals in the world, and today it is indispensable for a wide variety of industries and applications. The team at Air Energy has worked hard to become one of the leading suppliers of stainless steel pipe Australia-wide. In this blog, we’ll…
Types of Stainless-Steel Corrosion
Stainless steel has long been a preferred material of pipe makers, and its unique anti-corrosive properties make it especially ideal for use with compressed air systems. Air Energy’s reputation for excellence in quality and service has made us one of the leading suppliers of stainless-steel pipe Australia-wide. But despite its strength and durability, stainless steel is not totally immune from…
Understanding Industrial Air Compressors
While every part of a compressed air system has an important role to play, from compressed air piping to quick connect couplings, no part will make or break your system like the air compressor itself. The right compressor can provide you with years of trouble free operation while the wrong one can end up costing you an enormous amount of…
Compressed Air: A Quick Guide
Since 1993, Air Energy has been supplying our clients with a premium range of specialised compressed air equipment, and aluminium, HDPE or stainless-steel pipes Australia wide. Despite its ubiquity as an energy source in domestic and industrial settings, most people know little about compressed air; how it works, its practical applications, and how it compares to other energy sources for…
Six Tips to Optimise Compressed Air Systems
Compressed air systems have a number of advantages over electrical, hydraulic, and other kinds of systems commonly used in manufacturing industries. 240 volt electric powered tools and equipment are a well-documented and known OH&S issue, as well as being heavier due to the inherent design of electric motors powers them. Hydraulic power, no matter how well made regularly is associated…
Thermal Solar Power and Pressfitting Systems
Our team at Air Energy loves a challenge, and our willingness to go above and beyond to bring our customers world-standard products has made us a leading supplier of compressed air systems, fittings, and a variety of synthetic and stainless steel pipe Australia wide. As we move towards the phasing out of fossil fuels in favor of renewable energy sources,…
Nitrogen Reliance: An Industrial Opportunity Too Good to Pass Up
There is no greater luck than having so much of something so useful. Nitrogen is a colourless, odourless gas that constitutes 78 percent of the Earth’s atmosphere. It is essential to the existence of life on the planet, especially for plants. In fact, the Royal Society of Chemistry even assigned a ‘wheat sheaf and lightning’ symbol to nitrogen, because of…
Air Energy at Quickstep
AIR ENERGY supports Australian high tech industry. Quickstep is an Australian listed company at the forefront of advanced composites manufacturing and technology development. Quickstep is the largest independent aerospace-grade advanced composite manufacturer in Australia. They manufacture using both traditional autoclave and leading edge out-of-autoclave production technologies for aerospace and automotive. Quickstep are currently partnering with some of the world’s largest…
City High rise installation
AIR ENERGY will go to any lengths or heights to look after their customers. Here a new compressor is being installed by Air Energy in the Melbourne Southbank premises of the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine. Air Energy were selected to provide the best air compressor system and compressed air equipment to exacting standards of air purity and to project…
Award winning playground – with maxair pipe
CHELSEA BICENTENNIAL PARK The installer of the slides at this Award winning playground was faced with a dilemma on how to make the top edge of these inspiring slides safe for little fingers, until he found the answer in using maXair HDPE pipe to create a finish that was smooth, attractive and robust yet flexible enough to follow the curves.…
Ultrasonic leak detection
Ultrasonic Leak Detection Audit saves almost $12,000 per year Air Energy were asked to provide a comprehensive ultrasonic leak detection report for a large Cable manufacturer who were concerned to reduce their costs. The audit conducted by Air Energy identified an annual cost saving from 36 detected air leaks across the clients 2 buildings of $11,894 per year. The graph…
Mining News
In the desolate expanses of outback Australia, Europress reliability is becoming the material of choice for withstanding the extremes of harsh outback temperatures and working environments. Here at a huge Iron ore mine more than a thousand kilometers from Perth, press fittings are saving huge amounts of time and money. Instead of flying in and out expensive highly trained welders,…
Which is better M-Profile or V-Profile?
Which is better M-Profile or V-Profile? There are 2 main systems of press fittings M-Press or V-Press. Most SS suppliers use M-Press so be wary you don’t get stuck with tools that you may not always be able to get compatible fittings. The two profiles are different in shape but in terms of performance there is no difference. Even…
Redback Hunts Creatures Much Larger Than Itself
The Australian Department of Defence has contracted Hanwha Defence Australia to deliver and support 129 locally built REDBACK Infantry Fighting Vehicles for the Australian Army.
Tested To The Limit
Unipipe from Air Energy is an exceptional Aluminium pipe system. Apart from its clean, aesthetically pleasing professional appearance, its performance sets it apart from and above competitors.
What a gas
The Europress gas fittings are already approved for natural gas, but the new "DVGW DG-8531BP0364" certificate for pressfitting Hydrogen GAS applications will shortly be available.
The Benefits of Having an Air-Powered Workshop
Power tools and other heavy equipment often dominate a workshop. While they are some of the most reliable components, there are other options available...
Practical Applications for Aluminium Pipe
Aluminium Pipinguminium pipes has many advantages over other forms of piping. It outperforms copper and is a more cost-effective material than steel. Add to this that it is a material that does not corrode and you have some of the reasons why aluminium could be the ideal piping material for your business...
Money Down The Drain?
Recently, AIR ENERGY examined the role of Receivers in the Compressed air system; this time, we’d like to examine condensation drainage. Some Auto Drains cost money, and some save money.
Supplying Compressed Air for One of Sydney’s Largest Distribution Centres
When a major logistics operator built a new fully automated distribution hub in Sydney, they needed more than just compressed air — they needed a system that was powerful, efficient, and future-ready.
Powering Automation: Asahi’s Brisbane DC with Europress & MAXAIR Pipework
When Asahi Beverages set out to consolidate multiple warehouses into one purpose-built distribution centre in Brisbane
Why Food Factories Trust Stainless Steel Press Fittings
Running a food production facility means zero tolerance for contamination and downtime. Every pipe, fitting, and system in the plant has to meet..
Introducing Unipipe airAP: Large-Diameter Aluminium Piping Now Available up to 250mm
When it comes to compressed air piping systems, bigger often means better.


