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ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS

Solutions Engineered For Environmental Performance

Supporting Cleaner Water, Cleaner Air, and Sustainable Operations.

From biogas and renewable natural gas to power generation and utility infrastructure, environmental applications demand reliable vacuum and pressure systems built for continuous operation and long-term operation.

Built For Critical Environmental Infrastructure

From water treatment and environmental remediation to resource recovery, renewable energy, and energy transition infrastructure, environmental operations depend on reliable vacuum and pressure technologies to keep critical processes running efficiently.

Organizations face increasing pressure to reduce operating costs, improve sustainability, meet regulatory requirements, and maintain performance in challenging operating environments. Corrosive gases, moisture, pressure fluctuations, and continuous-duty operation demand equipment engineered for long-term reliability and efficiency.

For decades, Airtech has partnered with customers to develop vacuum pumps, blowers, compressors, and custom-engineered systems built around real-world operating conditions. Our solutions help improve uptime, reduce maintenance, optimize energy consumption, and support long-term environmental and operational objectives.

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Pipeline and valve in front of biogas storage domes

Energy Transition

As industries, utilities, and municipalities work to reduce emissions and increase the use of renewable energy sources, energy transition projects are accelerating across the globe. Applications such as renewable natural gas (RNG), biogas upgrading, hydrogen infrastructure, landfill gas recovery, carbon capture, and waste-to-energy systems are helping organizations achieve sustainability goals while creating new opportunities for resource recovery and energy production.

These emerging technologies often require specialized vacuum and pressure solutions capable of handling methane-rich gases, moisture, fluctuating process conditions, and continuous-duty operation. Reliable equipment is critical to maintaining efficiency, safety, and long-term performance throughout the energy value chain.

Airtech supports a wide range of energy transition applications with engineered blowers, compressors, vacuum pumps, and custom systems designed to improve gas handling, compression, recirculation, and process efficiency. From renewable energy production and gas recovery to next-generation infrastructure projects, Airtech technologies help customers operate more sustainably while maintaining reliable performance in demanding environments.

The applications below demonstrate how Airtech technologies support critical environmental infrastructure across wastewater treatment, environmental remediation, landfill gas recovery, biogas production, renewable natural gas, hydrogen infrastructure, and other demanding applications.

Landfill gas recovery systems capture methane-rich gas generated during waste decomposition, helping reduce emissions while converting waste streams into usable energy. Airtech regenerative blowers and vacuum pumps support gas collection, transfer, and compression processes, helping improve environmental compliance, energy recovery, and long-term system reliability.

Proven Solutions For Complex Environmental Challenges

Environmental applications demand equipment that can handle moisture, corrosive gases, continuous operation, and evolving performance requirements. Airtech’s portfolio of vacuum pumps, blowers, compressors, and custom-engineered systems is designed to help operators improve uptime, optimize efficiency, support environmental compliance, and achieve long-term operational success.

Our AKB Series

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    75 dBA vs. 90 dBA

    Up to 15 dBA quieter than comparable positive displacement technology

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    162 lbs vs. 1,065 lbs

    Up to 85% lighter than comparable PD blower technology

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    24/7 Continuous Duty

    Designed for continuous-duty environmental operation

Magnetic Drive Blowers

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    100 PSIG H₂S Rating

    Stainless-steel construction rated for H2S environments up to 100 PSIG

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    Hermetically Sealed Design

    No shaft seal. No external leak path.

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    81% Polytropic Efficiency

    Up to 81% polytropic efficiency for energy-intensive compression applications

What You Get With The Airtech Advantage

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    Engineering Validation & Expertise

    Proven application expertise.

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    Performance & Optimization

    Optimized for every application.

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    Efficiency & Power Density

    More performance, less space.

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    Reliability & Service Life

    Built for long-term operation.

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    Controls & System Integration

    Seamless system integration.

Don’t See Your Application? Let’s Talk.

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