Compressors

Burckhardt Compression Opens Slovakian Service Center

Burckhardt Compression has opened a new service center in Bratislava, Slovakia. The service center will provide reciprocating compressor services of any brand to operators in the region, which includes Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary...

Atlas Copco Compressors For LNG Carriers

The Atlas Copco Gas and Process Division announced it has secured what it calls a breakthrough compressor order for the LNG carrier market. The order from Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries calls for a total...

Hoerbiger Acquires Brilex

Effective April 1, the Hoerbiger Group in Zug, Switzerland, acquired privately-held Brilex Gesellschaft für Explosionsschutz mbH, headquartered in Brilon, Germany. Brilex provides passive explosion protection products and offers more than 20 years of industry experience....

Atlas Copco Acquires German Compressor Distributor

Stockholm, Sweden-based Atlas Copco has announced the acquisition of the business of hb Kompressoren Druckluft- und Industrietechnik GmbH, a German company that distributes and services industrial air compressors and related systems for manufacturing and general industry. Hb...
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Burckhardt Keeps Shale Gas Cool

Burckhardt Compression announced that its Laby compressors are used to keep shale gas cool during transport from the United States to the United Kingdom. These ongoing shipments move US shale gas to the INEOS...

Ariel Compressors To Power Two Miami CNG Stations

Love’s Trillium CNG has received a 10-year, more than US$330 million contract to build two public-access compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations for the Miami-Dade Transit in southern Florida. Each station, which can support 250...

Ariel Compressors Part Of UPS’ CNG Project

Ariel gas compressors are part of UPS’ US$100 million project, which calls for the construction of 12 compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations across the United States. The fueling stations will feature Ariel’s JGQ reciprocating...

Ariel Releases KBK:T Compressor Frames

Ariel Corp. has expanded its family of compressors by adding two new frames: the KBK and KBT (KBK:T). The KBK:T frames are the latest compressor from the company in nearly five years.

NEA To Supply Recips To PDO Projects

Neuman & Esser (NEA) and Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) have signed a reciprocating compressor supply contract, according to the Times of Oman, a English newspaper in Oman. Per the agreement, NEA will supply PDO...

Mitsubishi Opens New Oil & Gas Division In America

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) has established a specialized Oil & Gas Division within Houston-based Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America Inc. (MHIA). The division is intended to provide "one-stop" solutions for upstream, LNG and downstream markets....