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Components and stages of an oil water separator

10 July 2023

Ancillary equipment

Compressor oil-water separators play a crucial role in protecting the environment from harmful oil pollution in wastewater. Here is how they work.

A Complete Guide to Scroll Compressors

10 July 2023

Displacement Compressors Scroll compressors Compressor Types

The scroll compressor is a positive displacement compressor that works by internal compression of air or gas. This type of compressor ensures a high level of reliability and requires low maintenance. Learn more!

Compressed Air Applications: What is compressed air used for?

5 May 2023

Compressed Air

Compressed air is all around us, but where is it used exactly? Discover the different ways compressed air is used and how it impacts our everyday lives.

The Science of Stages of Matter

5 May 2023

Physics

To understand the workings of compressed air, a basic introduction to physics is helpful, including the 4 stages of matter.

Positive displacement and dynamic compressor difference

16 March 2023

Compressor Types Displacement Compressed Air

There are two generic principles for the compression of air (or gas): Positive displacement compression and dynamic compression. This guide covers both.