We touched on a variety of onboard air systems last month (“Haul-Along Huffers,” Mar. ’14), and this month we show you a new version of an old reliable system, the engine-driven compressor.

Miller Electric pumped up the power of its Big Blue Air Pak welder/generator/air compressor combo, replacing a 40-hp Deutz used in previous Air Paks with a 65-hp Deutz 2011. Former models used one of ...

VORTECH: A centrifugal supercharger is a belt or gear driven compressor that features a linear flow/boost output curve, and generally much higher efficiency than positive displacement style units ...

The all-new GL15–22 belt-driven, fixed-speed compressor family has been designed from the outset to provide quiet, efficient, powerful and reliable performance. The three-model range increases free ...

ATHENS, Ga. — Florists, grocers and other businesses that use small refrigerated trucks and delivery vans have a new cooling option from Carrier Transicold: the Neos™ 100S alternator-driven electric ...

The standard 12-volt system is unable to deliver the power needed to drive an electric compressor in this way. This is also why such a supercharger has not existed in the pre-high voltage era.

The hybrid demo vehicle BMW (www.bmw.com) presented at the 2008 Paris Motor Show contains Visteon's (www.visteon.com) electrically driven air conditioning compressor, which fits ...