One of the most common ways that industries adapt and advance is to find new uses for an established technology. Many OEMs have used the proven technology of reciprocating compressors for new uses, ...

Reciprocating compressors are pivotal in industries ranging from oil and gas to chemical processing, where reliable pressurisation of gases underpins safety and productivity. Their mechanical ...

Combining periodic in-person monitoring with a prognostics method for estimating rotational position from pressure readings enhances the ability to predict and address potential failures in ...

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Air compressors, especially piston/reciprocating compressors, can be very noisy. Working in a noisy environment long term can cause irritation, muffled hearing and even hearing loss in the most severe ...

Stef Lievens, Business Line Manager for Industrial Air at Atlas Copco Compressors UK & Ireland, outlines the key steps to follow when specifying a compressor – measures that ensure it is optimised in ...