Compressed air is critical in many industrial and nonindustrial applications, including powering pneumatic tools and conveyor systems, cleaning equipment and airfilling amusement park objects. While ...

Retrofit strategies for fixed-speed compressors — including advanced compressor controls — can be used to improve energy ...

Polymer bearings incorporating a PTFE-based running surface were viewed as a step forward in scroll compressor performance when they were initially introduced around three decades ago. These polymer ...

WATERLOO, Belgium--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a significant leap forward for industrial air compression, Elgi Equipments (BSE: 522074; NSE: ELGIEQUIP), one of the world's leading air-compressor manufacturers ...

Researchers from Canada have analyzed the performances of an aboveground compressed air energy storage system (CAES) with both an experimental setup and a numerical model. A quasi-steady-state ...

Johnson Controls has completed construction and launched operation of a new $6.7 million screw compressor testing laboratory at its Waynesboro, PA manufacturing plant. The new 7,000-sq-ft laboratory ...

As digital technologies mature, the connected compressor is evolving from a simple monitored device into a source of strategic insight. In this article, Ben John from Atlas Copco examines how advances ...