Years ago, it was common for shops to have a central power source that drove all the tools through a system of belts, wheels and driveshafts. The power was routed around the work space by mechanical ...

December 2, 2004 French engineers have designed a low consumption and low pollution engine for urban motoring that runs on compressed air technology. The CATS (Compressed Air Technology System) "air ...

Running boost through a carburetor is nothing new, but what is groundbreaking is blowing boosted, sub-freezing air through a carburetor. In case you missed the previous tech pieces in HOT ROD magazine ...

My love affair with compressed air started a number of years ago when I got an entry level oil-less air compressor for Christmas. Looking like a bloated red fire hydrant lying on its side, it made a ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a significant leap forward for industrial air compression, ELGi Equipments (BSE: 522074 NSE: ELGIEQUIP), one of the world's leading air-compressor manufacturers ...

Various compressed air-powered vehicles – of both the two-and four-wheeled variety – have graced our pages over the years, but with a few exceptions, such as Volvo’s Air Motion Concept, major ...

HOT ROD Magazine has done several stories and tests on compressed-air supercharging, and we are bringing this story, which was posted in 2014, back to the surface because the concept has a renewed ...

The e-comp Scroll compresses air to 12.5 bar using a single-stage integrated electric motor. Credit: ZF. ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions division has introduced a new air compressor designed to ...

Receiver tanks, condensate drains, actuators, hoses and more are among the trouble spots in supply, distribution, and ...