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09 October 2024

A global pharmaceutical company contacted Atlas Copco to analyze some problems in their packaging process. After a technical assessment Atlas Copco was able to fix the problems and lower the customer's energy consumption by 8%.

Pharmaceutical Case

05 March 2024

See how our filtration technology resolved hyaluronic acid processing challenges for a cosmetics manufacturer, elevating product purity and consistency.

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05 March 2024

See how our filtration technology resolved hyaluronic acid processing challenges for a cosmetics manufacturer, elevating product purity and consistency.

White cosmetic cream production line, cosmetics laboratory assembly line

12 February 2024

Explore a tale of innovation and progress within West Ireland's automotive manufacturing landscape. Partnering with a leading provider of compressor solutions, Atlas Copco collaborated with a distinguished company committed to excellence and innovati...

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16 October 2023

Discover Tom Kelly's 25-year journey with Atlas Copco, from pioneering digital databases in the '80s to his recent role as Regional Service Manager. Explore his story of dedication and growth within our close-knit company culture.

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07 April 2023

The Atlas Copco Service Plan holds several benefits from the moment you sign in. You get access to an easy ordering process, our emergency call out system with priority support, and all resources are booked well in advance, letting you focus on your ...

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07 February 2023

Atlas Copco has always set the industry standard in fixed-speed rotary screw compressor performance. The new GA 55⁺-75⁺ and GA 55-90 continue this tradition of leading excellence. Read more about these fixed-speed compressors.

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21 January 2023

Take a look at the smart options available and check which innovative technology is already integrated with your compressed air system or what can still be improved.

Smart checklist

07 January 2023

Compressor connectivity incorporates the latest technology to enable a truly smart production. In this e-book, you will learn what connectivity means with regard to compressed air equipment and how you can make new connectivity features work for you.

Ebook compressor connectivity

31 December 2022

Check out our case study books for both nitrogen and compressed air, watch our on-demand webinar from October, and read how The Apple Farm in Co. Tipperary are getting on with their oil-free SF22+ scroll compressor!

The Apple Farm

21 December 2022

VSD stands for variable speed drive. Hidden behind these letters is (inverter) technology that automatically adjusts the compressor’s motor speed to the compressed air demand in real-time.

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07 November 2022

From nitrogen in pharmaceutical, specialist ventilations, or metal fabrications, to oil injected screw compressors in healthcare packaging or exhibitions companies.

Temmler NGP450+

31 October 2022

Register for our upcoming webinar on nitrogen hosted by Matthew Havlin, and download some free guides for process filtration, oil-free air, and nitrogen generation.

Webinar Nitrogen On Site, On Demand

21 October 2022

Atlas Copco's process filters optimize your productivity while protecting your process, products and consumers.

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21 September 2022

Nitrogen is effectively everywhere. Manufacturers resort to ordering nitrogen, which is mostly stored in big, heavy gas cylinders based on its usage.

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21 July 2022

Ambient air always contains some contaminants – from tiny particles to moisture and traces of oil. As a result, so does compressed air.

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07 July 2022

Up to 80% of energy consumption and over 60% of the carbon emissions can be -directly and indirectly- attributed to the aeration process and the air blowers providing aeration air.

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01 July 2022

Read about exciting new appointments in the team, see how PennEngineering identified huge potential savings, and register for our upcoming webinar on connectivity and get your FREE guide for water treatment solutions.

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07 February 2022

We have put together a FREE 10-step guide to help companies lower energy consumption and carbon footprint, which will translate into direct savings.

Green Production

01 January 2022

Read about new product launches, exciting new appointments in the team, register for our upcoming webinar on nitrogen generation and get your FREE guide to a greener production.

Ieva Petraite

09 September 2021

When developing our dental compressors, our research and development team set out to know the exact needs of dental professionals. We found many, often specific, requirements.

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31 July 2021

Read about an exciting new appointment in the team, new product launches, an insightful 10 step guide, and new job opportunities!

Matías Varetti

09 July 2021

We offer a wide range of interesting job roles and many opportunities to grow. This is where it begins – Join us at the Home of Industrial Ideas.

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21 May 2021

Generating your own oxygen instead of buying it, is a smart idea. Choosing an Atlas Copco OGP+ is even smarter. Thanks to its revolutionary engineering, the OGP+ delivers oxygen generation performance and efficiency unrivalled on the market.

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21 April 2021

Atlas Copco offers a wide selection of filtration solutions and application knowledge. Different product types and grades are available to meet your every demand. Only genuine spare cartridges guarantee the Atlas Copco filter performance.

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21 March 2021

Read about an exciting new appointment in the team and how Temmler Ireland saved 70% on their nitrogen costs with an Atlas Copco NGP450+!

Temmler NGP450+

07 July 2020

Read about the new CTS Business Line Manager, our Customer Care Champion for 2020, and our Virtual Seminar on Nitrogen Generation!

Atlas Copco Customer Care Champion 2020 Karla Bermudez

07 July 2020

Read about the new CTS Business Line Manager, our Customer Care Champion for 2020, and our Virtual Seminar on Nitrogen Generation!

Atlas Copco Customer Care Champion 2020 Karla Bermudez

27 March 2020

Advice for stopping and starting compressors, reducing energy costs during the pandemic, Atlas Copco Careers and request a virtual meeting with one of our sales team today!

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27 March 2020

Advice for stopping and starting compressors, reducing energy costs during the pandemic, Atlas Copco Careers and request a virtual meeting with one of our sales team today!

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22 January 2020

Atlas Copco Rental chat with Ciarán Rogers, Bio Marine save 80% in energy costs with their GA45 VSD+, and how Atlas Copco can be your partner in achieving on-site, on-demand oxygen and nitrogen generation!

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17 December 2019

Remind yourself of our opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period. Discover what Atlas Copco might be like in the next 100 years. Don't miss out on the 10% discount on compressor sales online. Learn about all of this in Fresh Air December.

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18 November 2019

Find out about the latest information including; importance of leak detection, how we have gone even further than IE5 compressor technology, why the ZR 90-160 VSD+ compressor is so efficient, how the new vacuum pump at Celestica improves the working...

Atlas Copco Service

31 October 2019

Top Tip: We explain the health and safety regulations related to noise levels in a workplace and the potential impacts of working in a noisy environment. How can you reduce the noise from your air installation, and which are the quietest compressors?...

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01 July 2019

Top Tip: Optimising a compressed air system with a central controller! When does our service team get the most breakdown calls? Why use nitrogen for laser cutting? All this and more in the Summer 2019 edition of the Fresh Air newsletter!

Season's greetings 2015 - innovation nitrogen for in laser cutting

03 December 2018

Top tip: Using nitrogen in food & drinks production. The latest high-efficiency oil-injected screw compressor, and a truly energy saving in vacuum pump. All of this and more in the December edition of Fresh Air newsletter!

Stephen McCrossan sales engineer

25 November 2018

Stephen McCrossan recently joined Atlas Copco Ireland Ltd as a Sales Engineer for the Industrial Air range of air compressor and ancillary equipment covering the Dublin area, North Leinster and the border counties.

Stephen McCrossan sales engineer

13 August 2018

Salmon producer Marine Harvest VAP (UK) Ltd has achieved annual energy savings of £21,000 after Atlas Copco updated its compressed air system with new technology. The more compact compressor has also freed up floor space to fit a new refrigeration un...

Atlas Copco UK application story in Food industry with GA VSD+ compressor

03 August 2018

Atlas Copco Ireland has shown companywide steady growth over the last number of years, and in order to continue this positive trend, we are expanding our local sales team in both the Equipment and Aftermarket Division.

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12 July 2018

Atlas Copco is expanding their compressed air product ranges with innovative products

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02 July 2018

Do you need constant pressure in your compressed air system? New appointments, expansions,innovations and more in the Summer 2018 Fresh Air newsletter!

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14 June 2018

After experiencing pressure drops that limited applications within its production facility, Quartztec Europe installed an Atlas Copco GA VSD+ compressor that has increased output, halved annual energy costs and exceeded initial savings estimates by 1...

Atlas Copco GA22 VSD+ application story

24 May 2018

Are you missing out on major opportunities to save energy? Know what made Maison Gilliard choose on-site nitrogen generation or why you'll get blown away by our new ZR compressors? All of that and more in this May's Fresh Air!

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24 April 2018

Compressor placement and working condition tips, new VSD+ compressors and the next big energy efficiency opportunity. All in this edition of Fresh Air newsletter!

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21 March 2018

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In this article, Micheál McGuinness - Country Manager for Atlas Copco Compressor Technique in Ireland - argues that compressed air represents the next big viable opportunity for Irish manufacturers to save energy and redu...

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01 March 2018

What is an air receiver for, and how to size one? Is this the ideal lower for clean water and waste water treatment? Our new Dublin headquarters opening and more in our March version of the Fresh Air newsletter!

Photos taken at he official opening of Atlas Copco's new offices in Dublin in 2018. Opened by the Swedish Ambassador to Ireland

26 February 2018

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A newly installed and highly innovative compressed air and on-site nitrogen generation system from Atlas Copco is providing a key driver in the Outstanding Brewing Company’s on-going commitment to enhance its product qual...

Application of compressed air and nitrogen solution to craft brewery in Manchester area, United Kingdom

01 February 2018

How does Pressure Swing Adsorption work for generating Nitrogen? Also, how we like to make life easier for our customers and how air dryers protect your systems and process. All that and more in February's Fresh Air newsletter!

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06 December 2017

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Spending time with the family appears to be the most important element to the festive season, second place goes to a proper Irish meal. But how did the turkey receive an award like this? And what does Atlas Copco have to ...

Christmas Dinner turkey, courtesy of Atlas Copco compressors and vacuum pumps

05 December 2017

Installing a new Atlas Copco ring main and variable speed driven (VSD) compressor with ancillaries is calculated to result in an annual carbon reduction of approximately 48 tonnes of CO2 for award winning magazine printing company, Buxton Press Lim...

UK Buxton Press printing application story

21 November 2017

Reading time: 9 minutes In this article Steve Matthews looks at the potential hazards involved in compressed air use and asks how aware is industrial management of the preventative measures that can be taken, the scope of current pressure regulation...

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16 November 2017

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The challenge for equipment suppliers is that companies are now moving beyond talking about the theory behind Industry 4.0 to wanting to know how it can and will be applied in practice. To highlight this, the Internationa...

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01 November 2017

Find out about Breffni Air's high pressure nitrogen skid, beer brewed with the help of Atlas Copco, our new high-performance multiple dry claw vacuum pumps and more in November's Fresh Air!

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20 October 2017

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The BLOODHOUND SSC project makes history with its first ever test runs, during which the supersonic combined jet engine and rocket powered car is set to achieve speeds of up to 200 mph on the runway at Newquay Airport in ...

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17 September 2017

Atlas Copco has introduced two new dryer ranges, the CD 25+-260+ and the CD 25-260, that are designed to meet the strictest energy requirements. The innovative heatless desiccant dryers deliver increased efficiency and reliable continuous operation f...

CD - CD+ 25-260 family

16 May 2017

Severn Trent Water has chosen to install reliable and energy efficient ZS oil-free rotary screw blowers from Atlas Copco at six of its water treatment plants in the UK. This forms part of a major infrastructure refurbishment programme, including upgr...

Rotary screw blowers at Severn Trent's site Little Eaton

16 May 2017

Severn Trent Water has chosen to install reliable and energy efficient ZS oil-free rotary screw blowers from Atlas Copco at six of its water treatment plants in the UK. This forms part of a major infrastructure refurbishment programme, including upgr...

Rotary screw blowers at Severn Trent's site Little Eaton

21 May 2014

It was a weekend to remember for Eugene Meegan and the Whelan family as both C&L Industrial Atlas Copco BMW 1M’s came in 5th & 6th Overall, 2nd & 3rd in Class and Richard and James walking away with Galway Motor Clubs top award, the Brian Thornton Cu...

Distributor place at Galway Rally 2017 - IRL

26 February 2014

Health officials in Sochi chose the gold standard when selecting a medical air and vacuum system for their hospital facilities during the 2014 Winter Olympics. We were called upon to supply the systems for a newly-developed surgical unit that was bui...

Hospital Facility - Sochi in Russia

31 May 2013

For the Sint-Antonius Hospital in Utrecht, the Netherlands, we have been chosen to install a complete medical air and vacuum system. This involved closely working together with our customer from the delivery right up until the commissioning.

Sint Antonius Hospital

08 November 2022

New products, local case studies, application stories, campaigns, events, and company news: opt in for our newsletters to keep in touch with one of the most influential manufacturers of stationary compressors

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15 August 2019

Air Liquide uses our oil-free centrifugal compressor ZH+ technology to produce oxygen and nitrogen. Find out why they rely on this energy-efficient and reliable solution.

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15 August 2019

Salutas a German pharmaceutical production and logistics center in Barleben, switches to clean oil free air compressors. To increase quality, operational efficiency and safety

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04 May 2020

Northumbrian Water, a leading provider of water and sewerage services in the North East of England, has chosen Atlas Copco screw blower technology to help reduce energy consumption and minimise service costs at its sewage treatment works in Newton Ay...

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15 August 2019

The wastewater from the Leverkusen Chempark, and its nearby households, is biologically biodegradable – but requires a constant supply of compressed air. This process is operated by Currenta and, since 2007, the aeration of the open basin has been ca...

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16 August 2018

Atlas Copco Ireland has shown companywide steady growth over the last number of years, and in order to continue this positive trend, we are expanding our local sales team in both the Equipment and Aftermarket Division.

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15 August 2019

German food company Wernsing Feinkost reduces its natural gas consumption and protects our climate with a heat recovery solution in their compressors. See how

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15 August 2019

Saving up to £13,000 a year and not making a single compromise on efficiency and reliability when it comes to compressed air in a mine. The secret? GA compressors

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15 August 2019

ZS VSD screw blower technology hade made the Sandoz effluent treatment plant in Navi Mumbai, India, reduce their total carbon footprint with 1.5% and their energy usage with 17%. Bonus: they benefit from substantially lower noise levels too, now.

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24 May 2022

Read everything about the ZT 90-160 air-cooled oil-free screw air compressor.

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24 May 2022

Read everything about the ZT 90-160 air-cooled oil-free screw air compressor.

rotary drum dryer MDG 450 oil-free air screw compressor ZR 132 VSD

15 August 2019

30% less on the energy bill. That’s the difference Atlas Copco’s complete compressor set-up with blowers makes for Oman’s largest cement manufacturer and Middle East cement pioneer, Oman Cement Company SAOG (OCC). OCC requires air for plant and in...

GA 160 oil-injected screw compressors at Oman Cement factory

15 August 2019

Frito Lay, an affiliate of PepsiCo Foods, reinforced its leader position in environmental awareness, achieving an average of 30% energy efficiency and lower noise levels by choosing Atlas Copco screw blower technology for its water treatment facility...

Frito Lay customer story wastwater treatment

15 August 2019

See how ZF Wind Power in Belgium uses GA 160 VSD FF compressors and an ES control system to optimize compressed air usage of their wind power plant

Atlas Copco Air for Future - ZF windpower

15 August 2019

In conventional wastewater activated sludge plants, the aeration blower system accounts for up to 70 percent of the energy usage. The Atlas Copco ZS+ blowers come in a fully integrated package, including Variable Speed Drive (VSD) to precisely match ...

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11 November 2024

Big energy savings, cost reductions, reduced carbon dioxide emissions and air quality improvement: see the difference our oil-free compressor systems make

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11 November 2024

Find out how our ER 900 compressor heat recovery system substantially reduces CO2 emissions and achieves exceptional energy savings at a semiconductor plant

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11 November 2024

Lidergraf, a successful Portuguese graphic arts company, uses compressed air, blower and vacuum solutions to meet its demand for 100% oil-free, high-quality air to ensure the quality of its products.

ZT 132 VSD FF compressor installation at printing company Lidergraf, Portugal, with Antonio Crespo, Atlas Copco?

11 November 2024

The Ibbenbüren power plant in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, has lowered its energy needs with 18%, and still relies on an optimal air flow thanks to oil-free ZB VSD centrifugal blowers.

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