Atlas Copco Rental Italy announces collaboration with chemical company IGM Resins
December 1, 2017
Successful first rental project in Italy with air screw compressor PTS 800 results in satisfied customer
GEA and Atlas Copco Rental: Successful together
December 1, 2017
The excellent performance of GEA’s blowing and filling team and the expertise of Atlas Copco Rental reinforced in long-term partnership
CF Fertilisers discovers the oil-free PTS 800
November 28, 2017
Billingham, Cleveland: nitrogen fertiliser manufacturer CF Fertilisers needed a back-up/additional air provider for both their Ammonia and Nitrates plants and swiftly turned to Atlas Copco Rental. Given their earlier rental of an oil-free diesel driv...
Atlas Copco Rental Europe invests in high-pressure compressors
November 7, 2017
Atlas Copco Rental Europe extends its fleet with 20 Atlas Copco Y35 Drillair units. These compact and efficient, high-pressure, diesel-driven screw compressors deliver a pressure of up to 35 bar.
Atlas Copco Rental Chile to support RR Wine Ltda with power during peak hours
August 31, 2017
Antwerp, Belgium, August 25, 2017: When RR Wine ltda started to look for a solution to cover their need for power during peak production hours, Atlas Copco Rental Chile came up with a solution that even surpassed the customer’s expectations with a be...
Atlas Copco Rental Brazil to support the uninterrupted production of dairy products during annual boiler maintenance
August 29, 2017
Most production processes demand severe controls, but when it comes to processes involving food those are of the highest importance. When dairy company Latícinios Bela Vista needed to perform the maintenance of their boiler they found in Atlas Copco ...
Atlas Copco Rental introduces the new XATS 900E
August 4, 2017
Antwerp, Belgium, August 5, 2017: Atlas Copco Rental introduces the new XATS 900E, an electric portable compressor with the versatility to suit a wide range of demanding applications. The new compressor is equipped with a 160kW motor that is highly e...
Atlas Copco Rental provides oil-free air for pressure testing at the second largest air separation facility in Canada
July 25, 2017
Alberta, Canada, July 25, 2017: Yanda Canada Ltd., a leading provider of specialized fabrication and installation services and products, was contracted for pressure testing vessels and interconnecting piping at Praxair’s newest air separation facilit...
Atlas Copco Rental supports Access Limited with high pressure air to keep roads safe in Southern California
July 13, 2017
Antwerp Belgium, July 13, 2017: When Access Limited, a specialized construction company, was contracted to safeguard travelers from falling rocks and prevent further erosion along the steep sides of a Californian highway, they required high pressure ...
Atlas Copco Rental supports ice blasting of heat recovery steam generator at power plant with high pressure PNS 1250 mobile air compressor
June 28, 2017
Antwerp, Belgium, June 28, 2017: When Precision Iceblast Corporation looked for help with high pressure air for cleaning of HRSG at power plant in Thailand, they naturally turned to Atlas Copco Rental and could complete the job fast and easy!
Handled with Air: How Atlas Copco Rental managed one of the world’s biggest temporary air projects
June 22, 2017
Antwerp, Belgium, June 22, 2017: When a large industrial company faced production loss by the failure of their air installation, a call to Atlas Copco Rental was made. They needed an immense amount of compressed air: about 100.000m³/h of it, as soon ...
Atlas Copco Rental Peru ensures non-stop production at IMP, allowing them to safely focus on improving their processes
June 14, 2017
Antwerp, Belgium, June 14, 2017: Since June 2016, when Industria Metalmecánica del Perú (IMP) and Atlas Copco Rental started their long term rental partnership, all production areas can breathe easily.
Aquafil and Atlas Copco Rental: a close-knit partnership
June 11, 2017
Antwerp, Belgium: How the excellent performance of Aquafil Group and Atlas Copco Rental merges into a long-term partnership.
Atlas Copco Rental to support Cobra Group during construction of gas network throughout Chile
June 8, 2017
Antwerp, Belgium, June 8, 2017: Cobra Group turns to Atlas Copco Rental to provide oil-injected diesel air compressors for pipelines cleaning during construction of gas network; and increases customer productivity by 80% thanks to wheel-mounted equip...
Atlas Copco Rental opens new HQ in Belgium
June 3, 2017
Steam Power plants Power Nitrogen Oil & Gas Midstream Manufacturing Oil & Gas Upstream Offshore equipment Oil & Gas Downstream Accessories Air
On June 2nd, Ray Lofgren, President Atlas Copco Specialty Rental Division, and Stefaan Vertriest, General Manager Rental Europe, officially opened the new Division headquarter in Boom, Belgium.
Rand-Air (Atlas Copco Rental South Africa) sets the scene for Australian TV series
May 4, 2017
Triosphere, a multiple awarded and independent South African television production company, relied on Rand-Air for the supply of power, including eight generators, to run 24/7 stable and uninterrupted power required for their operations.
Atlas Copco to acquire pump rental business in Brazil
April 21, 2017
Oil & Gas Upstream Oil & Gas Midstream Oil & Gas Downstream Mining & Drilling
Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has agreed to acquire Itubombas Locação Comércio Importação e Exportação Ltda, a pump rental company in the Brazilian market.
Atlas Copco Rental to support the Nghi Son Refinery construction project with 100% oil-free air compressors during purging and drying phases
April 18, 2017
Sungdo Engineering & Construction relies on Atlas Copco Rental to provide oil-free air compressors for purging and drying the catalyst tank at the Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical Complex. This project is the first major one for Atlas Copco Rental i...
Atlas Copco Rental to support long-term availability and safe operation of boiler at steel plant
April 5, 2017
When an important company in the steel industry faced problems with their existing air compressors that did not provide the necessary pressure to their boiler, they contacted Atlas Copco Rental to fix the issues.
Atlas Copco Rental increases its presence in Offshore North Sea region
February 21, 2017
Offshore equipment Oil & Gas Upstream
Atlas Copco Rental Europe has adapted its organizational structure to support its focus on the Offshore rental business. The new business unit is headquartered in Dundee, UK and will be the competence center for the company’s activities in the North ...
Atlas Copco Rental Chile supplies equipment to help battle wildfires
February 17, 2017
Antwerp, Belgium, February 6, 2017: Thanks to our XRVS 476 mobile compressor the Supertanker used to extinguish the fires could be refilled in 20 minutes, a great achievement when time is of essence.
Atlas Copco Rental Australia supply Nitrogen solution to avoid gas explosions during drilling at open pit coal mine
February 16, 2017
Nitrogen Mining & Drilling Air
Antwerp, Belgium, February 16, 2017: When Coal Augering Services, a high-wall mining contractor, needed to decrease the oxygen level and stop any risk of possible gas blasts at the BHP Millennium coal mine, they relied on Atlas Copco Rental to provid...
Atlas Copco Rental helps Chinese nuclear plant optimize maintenance time for turbine cooling
January 26, 2017
Guangdong, China, January 2017: Atlas Copco Rental supplied 3 PTS to Yangjiang Nuclear Co., Ltd. in order to help them with rapid cooling of the steam turbines.
A customized 100% oil-free hot, dry air solution for an efficient pipeline drying project
January 5, 2017
Antwerp, Belgium, January 6, 2017: When Aecon Utilities, a premier utility contractor, needed to dry pipelines at a natural gas metering station in Scarborough, Ontario, they relied on the capabilities of Atlas Copco Rental to provide a total solutio...
Constructora Gardilcic uses Atlas Copco Rental equipment for hole drilling project in Chile
December 26, 2016
Antwerp, Belgium, December 27, 2016: when Constructora Gardilcic looked for a reliable partner to supply high pressure air for its drilling project, Atlas Copco Rental was the obvious solution!
Atlas Copco Rental Denmark delivers Smart Energy Solutions for MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Power
November 21, 2016
Offshore equipment Power Power plants Special projects Maintenance and turnaround projects
Atlas Copco Rental has signed a 3-year European framework agreement with MHI Vestas Offshore Wind for temporary power during offshore wind power projects.
100% oil-free air compressors protect marine life with bubble curtain
September 29, 2016
Special projects Oil & Gas Upstream Air
Antwerp, Belgium, September 29, 2016 - During installation of wind farms at sea, marine life has to be taken into account: the fragile fauna can experience nuisance during piling. Seaway Heavy Lifting contacted Atlas Copco Rental to deliver 100% oil-...
Atlas Copco Rental provides feed air to Petrolane resulting in reduction of choke valves testing time from 36 to 1.5 hour!
September 13, 2016
Oil & Gas Upstream Air Accessories
Antwerp, Belgium, September 1, 2016: When Petrolane needed to perform renovation on a set of subsea choke valves and realized the complete testing time would be 36 hours, they contacted Atlas Copco Rental in order to find a solution allowing them to ...
VZLU rents oil-free air and succeeds in finishing jet engine test project in time
August 25, 2016
Antwerp, Belgium, August 25, 2016 – When the main turbo compressor of VZLU, the national center for research, development and testing in aerospace in Czech Republic, broke down, they needed a fast solution to finish their jet engine testing project i...
Ideal timing for Atlas Copco Rental’s newest addition, the PTS 800 Tier 4 Final, for offshore project in Canada
August 23, 2016
Antwerpen, Belgium, August 19, 2016 - When a leading Canadian contractor, needed dry, oil-free air for their partnership on an offshore project, they trusted Atlas Copco Rental to provide a solution that fitted their requirements and exceeded expecta...
Atlas Copco Rental contributes to hot compressed air battery research project near Gotthard tunnel
August 22, 2016
Antwerp, Belgium, 22 August, 2016: In Biasca, Switzerland, an innovative way of storing renewable energy is being developed. In an old transportation tunnel of the Gotthard tunnel tests are done to store hot compressed air and release it to the power...
Atlas Copco Linde Project…A customized rental solution for on-site nitrogen generation
August 5, 2016
Antwerp, Belgium, August 5, 2016: Atlas Copco Nitrogen plant including feed air and accessories were on rent at Linde Engineering India’s crude oil cavern project in Padur, where the project requirement was to inertize caverns safely.
Atlas Copco and Dazzler Confectionary…A SWEET association!
July 30, 2016
Antwerp, Belgium, July 30, 2016: Atlas Copco electric oil injected screw compressors were on rent at Dazzler Confectionary in Goa. The project requirement was to use compressors to supply air to operate valves and packaging equipment.
Atlas Copco Rental contributes to Total refinery’s modernization project
July 13, 2016
Antwerp, Belgium, 30 July, 2016. The Total refinery in Antwerp, Belgium started its OPTARA project in March 2015. The project expands and adapts the refinery’s installation to better respond to the market’s growing demand for ultra-low sulphur oil pr...
Fair Cape Dairies lends success of their production to Rand-Air
June 7, 2016
Compressed air plays an essential role in producing superior quality dairy products which forms the basis of a long-term history and partnership between Faire Cape Dairies and Rand-Air (Atlas Copco Rental South Africa), market leaders in portable co...
Cartulinas CMPC benefits from Atlas Copco Rental’s high quality equipment during planned shutdown
May 20, 2016
Cartulinas CMPC, a cardboard manufacturer located in Chile, contracts Atlas Copco Specialty Rental to perform several tasks during a planned shutdown. In this case, quality of equipment is key.
Atlas Copco Rental Brazil helps comply with sound restrictions by constructing silenced rooms
May 18, 2016
In order to build a 394 kilometer pipeline in Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, a major contractor in the Oil & Gas sector needed a partner to help with air pigging and nitrogen purging. But that was not all: an extra requirement was the ability to handle the e...
Cold box is hot business for gas supplier in Brazil
May 16, 2016
Antwerp, Belgium, May 16, 2016 – One of the biggest suppliers of industrial and medical gases in the world needed to test all pipelines of their oxygen unit, the so called cold box, operating within a steel plant in the Northeast of Brazil.
Predictable air supply in unpredictable environment
May 9, 2016
Even in the most severe weather conditions, Atlas Copco can provide reliable air supply. This is certainly true when Atlas Copco Rental provides temporary compressed air to exploit iron ore mine in Kiruna, Sweden’s northernmost town.
Joyce Foam Products relies on Atlas Copco Rental Australia when severe storm causes massive power outages
May 2, 2016
Antwerp, Belgium, May 2, 2016: When Joyce Foam Products faces power outage as the result of a severe storm, Atlas Copco Rental Australia restarts production in a couple of hours, thus maintaining the foam manufacturer’s on-time delivery record.
