Revolutionizing the Turbomachinery Industry with OTC Rental & DIRECTAIR®: The Ultimate Solution for Rotating Equipment Facilities

The compressed air needs of the turbomachinery industry are highly specialized and require efficient and reliable air solutions to operate, maintain, and clean/purge equipment.

OTC Rental and DIRECTAIR^® offer proven compressed air solutions that provide reliability, efficiency, and sustainability in industries such as power generation, oil and gas, petrochemicals, aerospace, and all industries that utilize turbines, compressors, pumps, fans, blowers, and expanders.

A closer look reveals how OTC Rental and DIRECTAIR^® are uniquely qualified to be the first choice for meeting both the short-term and long-term compressed air requirements of companies that depend on turbomachinery equipment. 

OTC Rental – The Short-Term and Flexible Compressed Air Solution

The knowledgeable team at OTC Rental has over 35 years of experience providing temporary compressed air solutions to the turbomachinery industry. A partnership with OTC Rental brings many benefits, including:

Preventing Lost Production Time 

OTC Rental can help keep turbomachinery equipment running at top performance when primary equipment is taken offline for repair or maintenance.

Extra Capacity

OTC Rental is the ideal solution for adding additional compressed air capacity to your operation, without the high cost and potential delays associated with securing new equipment. 

Large Selection of Equipment   

OTC Rental’s wide array of compressed air equipment can provide a mobile solution for any situation, including large CFM applications for petrochemical plants or other large process sites that have planned or unplanned downed equipment. Multiple units can also be linked together for turbomachinery that requires heavy CFM capacity. 

OTC Rental carries a large selection of compressors from top names such as Atlas Copco, Quincy Compressor, and Ingersoll Rand, including:

• Oil Lubricated Air Compressors
• Oil Free Air Compressors
• Rotary Screw Compressors
• Piston Air Compressors
• Frame 5 Centrifugal Air Compressors
• Air Dryers
• Vacuum Pumps
• Air Treatment
• Blowers
• Compressed Air Filtration Systems
• Specialty Gas Equipment
• Piping, Fittings & Accessories 

Cost Effective

Working with OTC Rental is a cost-effective way to leverage additional compressed air capacity for turbomachinery, without making a substantial capital investment in new equipment. 

Prompt Lead Times

Avoid the delays that normally come with purchasing new equipment with OTC Rental. The machinery can be delivered, installed, and operating in as little as 7 days. 

Complete Repair & Maintenance Services

OTC Rental customers don’t have to worry about repair or maintenance tasks with this equipment. OTC Rental expertly handles everything. 

Remote Monitoring Technology

OTC Rental’s Uptime RMX technology allows us to monitor the compressed air systems 24/7, for real-time pressure, temperature, flow, and vibration characteristics. In-person monitoring services are also available.

DIRECTAIR^® - The Long-Term Compressed Air Solution

30 years ago, DIRECTAIR^® revolutionized the compressed air industry by offering air as a FOURTH UTILITY^SM service, relieving manufacturers in the turbomachinery industry of the burden of purchasing, installing, operating, repairing, and maintaining their own compressed air systems.

With DIRECTAIR^® customers pay only a monthly fee for the compressed air they use.

DIRECTAIR^® utilizes innovative technology such as centrifugal compressors, cooling towers, and chillers to provide efficient, and reliable compressed air systems up to 100k SCFM for oil and gas production and various other turbomachinery applications.

DIRECTAIR^® has provided tens of millions of hours of high-quality, reliable compressed air to nearly 300 industrial facilities and counting. 

The Advantages of DIRECTAIR^® in the Turbomachinery Industry 

There are many benefits of partnering with DIRECTAIR^® for companies that utilize turbomachinery in their operations, including:

No Equipment Investment

With DIRECTAIR^®, there is no need for turbomachinery facilities to invest in purchasing costly new equipment. Customers pay only for the compressed air they use and nothing more. 

Energy Savings

The DIRECTAIR^® system for turbomachinery equipment not only yields a 35% to 50% energy savings but has also conserved over 4 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity usage. 

Prompt Installations

DIRECTAIR^® equipment can be delivered, installed, and operating in as little as 7 business days, depending on the size requirements needed by the customer. 

100% Uptime Guarantee

DIRECTAIR^® guarantees that the turbomachinery equipment will always have the compressed air it needs to operate at top performance. Systems are monitored 24/7, 365 days per year by the innovative MANAGAIR^® technology to ensure proper air pressure, flow, dewpoint, and other key performance indicators. 

DIRECTAIR^® can provide a gateway for customers to tie their DIRECTAIR^® equipment to their plant management Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition system (SCADA), allowing for real-time monitoring. The team can also monitor specific areas of a customer’s production process and feed that information to their system if desired. 

No Repair of Maintenance Costs

DIRECTAIR^® customers have no responsibility for repairs or maintenance of the compressed air system in their facility.

Space Saving Modules

The DIRECTAIR^® compressed air modules are built in-house to accommodate each customer’s specific compressed air needs. DIRECTAIR^®’s modules are placed outside of the facility to save critical floor space.

Sustainability

In total, DIRECTAIR^® has prevented over 3 million metric tons of carbon dioxide from entering the environment. In the last 30 years, DIRECTAIR® has saved customers over 4 billion KWH in electric power usage, and nearly $500 million in energy costs. 

Partner with OTC Rental & DIRECTAIR^®

Whether you are looking for a short-term compressed air solution for your turbomachinery equipment with OTC Rental, or a permanent DIRECTAIR^® system, OTC Rental & DIRECTAIR® have the knowledge and experience to meet your exact air requirements.

When reliability, efficiency, and optimal performance count, customers can depend on OTC Rental and DIRECTAIR^®.

Visit OTC Rental and DIRECTAIR^® August 20-22, 2024 at the Turbomachinery & Pump Symposia in Houston, TX. Booth # 1337. See you there!