The Compressed Air Blog - Atlas Copco USA
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Atlas Copco is an industrial group with world-leading positions in compressors, construction and mining equipment, power tools and assembly systems.
The Compressed Air Blog - Atlas Copco USA
6d ago
Introducing the GA FLX: Redefining Compressed Air Efficiency
Say hello to the GA FLX—a game-changer in compressed air technology. As a pioneering dual-speed compressor, the GA FLX gives compressed air users a third air option. Traditional fixed-speed compressors are like one-speed cars—always running at full throttle. Then there are the Variable Speed Drive (VSD) units, the efficiency kings, adjusting speed as needed. But now, there's the GA FLX, offering the best of both worlds with two motor speeds ..read more
The Compressed Air Blog - Atlas Copco USA
1w ago
Roush Yates Manufacturing Solutions and Roush Yates Engines, based in Race City, USA—Mooresville, NC—depend on high-quality compressed air to power their 135,000 square foot facilities. With two compressors on a lead and lag configuration at each facility, the facilities utilize a backup for redundancy with the ability to switch between the two with no operational impact on production.  ..read more
The Compressed Air Blog - Atlas Copco USA
2w ago
Agriculture is the backbone of our society, providing us with food, fiber, and raw materials for various industries. One key aspect of modern agriculture is the use of fertilizers to enhance crop yields and maintain soil fertility. What you might not know is that air compressors play an essential role in the fertilizer industry ..read more
The Compressed Air Blog - Atlas Copco USA
3w ago
As we celebrate the Leap Day, we're leaping back to 151 years ago when Atlas Copco was first founded. Let's travel through time to explore the history of Atlas Copco and uncover the pivotal moments that shaped one of the world's leading industrial manufacturers ..read more
The Compressed Air Blog - Atlas Copco USA
1M ago
The food and beverage industry is a realm of culinary creativity and precision, where flavor, quality, and safety are paramount. While the focus is often on talented chefs and state-of-the-art kitchens, there's another side to the F&B industry that plays a vital role: air compressors ..read more
The Compressed Air Blog - Atlas Copco USA
1M ago
Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly gaining ground in the automotive industry, driven by their eco-friendliness and energy efficiency. Behind the scenes, air compressors make electric car battery production possible. Let’s talk more about the role of air compressors in the production of electric car batteries and how they contribute to the sustainable future of transportation ..read more
The Compressed Air Blog - Atlas Copco USA
1M ago
The chemical and petrochemical industry is a cornerstone of modern life, producing a vast array of products essential to our daily existence. From plastics and pharmaceuticals to fuels and fertilizers, this industry depends on a wide range of industrial processes. Behind the scenes, air compressors are making these processes possible. Let’s explore the indispensable role of air compressors in the chemical and petrochemical sector ..read more
The Compressed Air Blog - Atlas Copco USA
2M ago
Nowadays the quest for sustainable energy sources is increasing in priority, biogas has emerged as a viable and eco-friendly option. It's a renewable energy source generated from organic materials such as agricultural waste, sewage, and food scraps through a natural process called anaerobic digestion. Biogas can be used for heating, electricity generation, and even as a vehicle fuel. One essential component that ensures the efficiency of biogas production and utilization is the air compressor ..read more
The Compressed Air Blog - Atlas Copco USA
2M ago
As we all know the world is striving for cleaner and more sustainable energy sources and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) has emerged as a promising alternative to traditional fossil fuels. CNG is not only environmentally friendly but also economically viable. To create CNG, air compressors play a pivotal role. Let’s delve into the essential role of air compressors in the CNG industry ..read more
The Compressed Air Blog - Atlas Copco USA
2M ago
A new year means a fresh start and new resolutions. But have you thought about a resolution for your compressed air system? Doing so can lead you to energy recovery and added efficiency towards your operations. If you're not sure where to start, check out our five suggestions to think about as we kick off the new year ..read more