Partnership boosts performance
19th November 2024
Maintenance agreements set to improve performance of reciprocating gas compressors in LNG carriers
Latest Burckhardt Compression Press Releases
Burckhardt Compression boosts European energy security with FSRU compressor overhauls
22nd October 2024
Floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) are a cost-effective method to safeguard natural gas supply, and recently, they have proved an effective temporary measure for many European nations.
Burckhardt Compression US achieves multiple ISO certifications at Waller facility
24th September 2024
Burckhardt Compression (US), Inc., has achieved ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 accreditations for the Systems and Services divisions at its regional headquarters in Waller, Texas.
Rapid repair gets LNG carrier back to work in just 40 days
9th July 2024
Routine maintenance is essential for long-term reliability, especially for equipment that operates for long periods far from a workshop. LNG carriers rely on numerous pieces of equipment to operate safely and efficiently, including the boil-off gas (BOG) compressors, which maintain the gas pressure in the storage tanks within defined parameters.
Burckhardt Compression decarbonizes US operations with Engie renewable energy certificate
2nd July 2024
Enacting its ongoing sustainability strategy, Burckhardt Compression (US), Inc., has signed a four-year renewable energy agreement with ENGIE to decarbonize operations at its locations nationwide. The leading compression expert will purchase the equivalent of 4,656,000 KW/h of renewable energy, saving 1,941 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions.
Breathing new life into a CO2 compressor
19th June 2024
Routine maintenance often highlights items that need repairs, but discovering a major high-pressure asset is severely corroded has the potential to significantly impact operations. One crop nutrition company in Germany identified just such a problem and needed a new compressor cylinder to be installed at the next scheduled shutdown, just six months away.
Improving sustainability – tackling fugitive emissions from reciprocating compressors
22nd May 2024
Reciprocating gas compressors are used in many applications and their operators demand excellent reliability. Unscheduled downtime that causes a process to be halted can have very significant financial costs for the business.
Burckhardt Compression reverse engineers third-party hyper compressor to extend lifetime
16th April 2024
Burckhardt Compression, a market leader in compression solutions, has helped a major European energy company extend the lifetime of an aging hyper compressor used in a low density polyethylene (LDPE) production line in France.
Meet Burckhardt Compression’s best in the field
21st March 2024
All great adventures start out on the road, and that’s certainly the case for Burckhardt Compression’s field services teams. The company has released a new YouTube video, Real Work for Real People, where we get to meet its dedicated compressor field service technicians and experience the challenges they face every day out in the field.
Maximizing Plant Efficiency: Major Compressor Overhaul in LDPE Production
14th March 2024
In the intricate world of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) production, operational efficiency is a dominant concern. For a Scandinavian chemical company specializing in this essential polymer, the aging condition of its critical equipment posed a significant challenge.