George Frick, an engineering genius born in 1826, was a pioneer in the development of power machinery that eased the labor of men and animals. Having started in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania in 1853, a ...

The Howden Company originated in 1854, when James Howden founded a marine consulting engineering firm. In his first year in business, he secured a patent for improving rivet making, and a few years ...

One of the newer technologies involves twin screw compressors. This article will look at service-related aspects of such a unit. The screw compressor is a positive-displacement rotary mach-ine.

The GForce™ microprocessor control system is designed for screw compressor and refrigeration system control. The control panel features a 15-inch (380mm) diagonal, full-color LCD touchscreen. A ...

VMAC’s Underhood150 rotary screw air compressor system for Ford F-650 and F-750 6.8-liter Triton V10 gas engine work trucks is designed to provide a continuous duty cycle and up to 150 cfm and 175 psi ...

Air compressor manufacturer Ingersoll Rand Company has launched the new RM220i Oil Flooded Rotary Screw Compressor which features a range of cost saving improvements, says air compressor supplier ...

Atlas Copco has introduced a new version of its ZT 90-160 air-cooled oil-free screw air compressor, including re-designed compressor elements that have been adapted to work even more energy ...

Control systems for centrifugal compressors and compression systems play a pivotal role in ensuring operational efficiency, safety and reliability across diverse industrial applications—from ...