Clark Oster

President, JHFOSTER Clark Oster is a seasoned expert in compressed air systems with over a decade of experience, currently serving as President of JHFOSTER, where he has held key leadership roles. With a background at Ingersoll Rand and expertise as a Robotics Engineer, Clark holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Minnesota – Carlson School of Management and dual bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering and economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Combining technical expertise and strategic leadership, Clark drives innovative solutions and business success.
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Compressed Air, Fluid Cooling Systems

Does your Facility’s Fluid Cooling System Really Require Chilled Water?

by Clark Oster June 25, 2020

Misapplications in fluid cooling can cost companies energy and money. Over the last 25 years there has been a heightened awareness to reduce the consumption of both... Read more.

Compressed Air, Energy Audit

What A Compressed Air Audit Can Tell You

by Clark Oster June 16, 2020

Generally, you would be seeking out a Compressed Air Audit to define a system baseline and to determine where inefficiencies are happening within your system. By... Read more.

Air Compressor, Compressed Air

Receive Free Hot Water with Thermotech’s Energy Recovery Compressors

by Clark Oster May 20, 2020

What if we told you that you could be recovering much of the energy consumed by your air compressor? This probably sounds too good to be true. However, it’s... Read more.

Air Compressor, Compressed Air

The Right Compressor for the Medical Industry

by Clark Oster April 27, 2020

Compressed Air systems are absolutely necessary to the Medical Industry. Not only are compressors used to power tools, but they are also used to provide air for... Read more.

Air Compressor, Compressed Air

Compressed Air Repair

by Clark Oster April 23, 2020

JHFOSTER can repair your Compressed Air System. Don’t become a victim of costly downtime. Let JHFOSTER help you repair your system. JHFOSTER has a 7 Step Repair... Read more.

Air Compressor, Compressed Air

The Craft Brewer’s Guide to Air Compressors

by Clark Oster November 21, 2019

Everything you need to know about air compressors in your brewery can be found in this guide. Many breweries are using an air compressor they believe to be saving... Read more.

Taylor, Steve and Matt attend the 2019 Xcel Energy Conference

Compressed Air, Energy Audit

JHFOSTER Attended Xcel Energy’s Compressed Air Challenge – 2019

by Clark Oster August 14, 2019

At JHFOSTER, we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality products and services available. Even more, quality customer service starts internally with our... Read more.

Compressed Air, Compressed Air Installation

What Are Five Areas of Focus When Installing Compressed Air Equipment

by Clark Oster March 11, 2019

Maybe you’re in the market to purchase compressed air equipment. Or, maybe you currently have your unit and are curious about proper installation, staying under... Read more.

Compressed Air, Purification

What Is The Most Vulnerable Point of a Purification System?

by Clark Oster January 8, 2019

The Most Vulnerable Point of a Purification System is in Condensation. You Need a Condensate Drain if You Want Clean Air. Where there is compressed air, there... Read more.

Air Compressor, Compressed Air

Do You Need A Variable Speed Drive Compressor?

by Clark Oster November 21, 2018

Compressed air is critical to a wide range of functions within manufacturing. Poorly designed and maintained compressed air systems account for significant energy... Read more.