Pulford Air & Gas to showcase latest advancements in oil-free compressed air technology at foodpro 2023

01 May 2023

ELGi subsidiary, Pulford Air & Gas, to present reliable, energy efficient oil-free compressed air technology that delivers “Class 0” certified high-quality air to the food manufacturing and processing industry.

Sydney, Australia, 1 May 2023: Pulford Air & Gas, one of Australia’s largest air compressor and gas generation companies, and a subsidiary of ELGi Equipments Limited, one of the world’s leading air compressor manufacturers, will present the latest advancements in oil-free compressed air technology at the foodpro 2023 exhibition in Melbourne, from 23–26 July 2023, at stand No W8.

“Contaminant free and high-quality compressed air that meets the stringent requirements of ISO 8573-1 “Class 0” standards is essential for many sensitive applications in the food manufacturing and processing industry, and operating an oil-free compressor is the only way to guarantee compressed air is free of microbiological contaminants.” said Ramesh Ponnuswami, Executive Director, ELGi OSEA “Pulford Air & Gas will be showcasing ELGi’s most recent oil-free screw air compressor development the AB “Always Better” series at foodpro 2023. A positive disruption in oil-free compressed air technology, the AB series offers several benefits in terms of efficiency, reliability, and air quality, resulting in lower life cycle costs and high uptime.”

From 11 to 110 kW, ELGi’s AB series of water injected oil-free screw air compressors, deliver certified “Class 0” high quality air in compliance with ISO 8573-1 and ISO 8573-7. Energy efficient, these oil-free compressors have been engineered for maximum uptime and availability, at a low total cost of ownership.

Pulford Air & Gas will also showcase its advanced range of PSA (Pressure Swing Adsorption) nitrogen gas generators at foodpro 2023, stand W8. These generators allow for the on-site production of nitrogen gas from compressed air, delivering maximum uptime and energy efficiently producing reliable quality nitrogen.

Anton Diedericks, National Sales Manager at Pulford Air & Gas, said “We look forward to sharing Pulford’s compressed air and gas product and service capabilities, that specifically meet the requirements of the food sector at foodpro 2023, and demonstrating to visitors how Pulford can meet the high quality, high purity and high reliability requirements that this industry demands from its compressed air and gas equipment, in the most energy efficient manner.”

Visit Pulford Air & Gas at the foodpro 2023 exhibition:
Stand Number: W8
When: 23-26 July 2023
Where: Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, 1 Convention Centre Pl, South Wharf, VIC 3006
Website: https://foodproexh.com/

About ELGi Australia

ELGi Equipments Australia Pty Ltd, headquartered in Sydney NSW, is a subsidiary of ELGi Equipments Limited, one of the world’s leading air compressor manufacturers, committed for over 62 years to delivering world-class sustainable compressed air solutions. Established in 2011, ELGi Equipments Australia - together with its nationwide distribution network - offers an extensive range of compressed air products and services to a wide range of industry sectors. This product range includes oil-lubricated and oil-free rotary screw compressors, single and three phase oil-lubricated reciprocating compressors, dryers, filters and downstream accessories.

For over 60 years, ELGi has developed world-class products with best-in-class lifecycle costs, resulting in higher uptime for the customer. In recognition of this, in 2019 – ELGi was the first global industrial air compressor manufacturer in over sixty years to be awarded the Deming Prize of excellence in Total Quality Management.

For further information, please visit elgi.com.au

About Pulford Air & Gas

Established in 1925, Pulford Air & Gas is one of Australia’s largest air compressor and gas generation companies with a direct presence throughout the East Coast of Australia.

Pulford has an industry-leading portfolio of products and services focused on driving down the total cost of compressed air and gas production, improving the overall efficiency of system operation, and delivering the highest quality reliable compressed air and gas supply and support available on the market today.

Acquired by ELGi Equipments Limited in 2018, Pulford continues to evolve as a flexible dynamic organisation, continually gearing all areas of the business to meet demand, while continuing the supply of quality, cost effective compressed air and nitrogen systems to Australian industry.

For further information, visit pulford.com.au

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