Gas Compression
Supporting gas compression equipment through filtration, separation, engine starting, and fluid management that help protect rotating machinery and maintain gas stream quality.
Protecting Compression Equipment and Maintaining Gas Stream Quality
Gas compression systems play a critical role in gathering, processing, storage, and pipeline transmission operations. Compressors, turbines, engines, and auxiliary equipment operate under demanding conditions where contamination, liquid carryover, and fluid degradation can impact efficiency, reliability, and equipment life.
HILCO technologies help operators maintain clean process streams, protect rotating equipment, and support reliable compressor operation through advanced filtration, separation, engine starting, and technical service capabilities.
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Gas Compression Products
Founded in 1905, Hilliard has grown from a one-product business into a global manufacturer serving customers across motion control
Filter Equipment
Complete filtration, separation, and fluid conditioning systems for industrial applications.
Filter Cartridges
High-performance filtration media for contamination control and fluid cleanliness.
Valves
Industrial valve technologies for fluid isolation, flow diversion, and process control.
Drive Train
Mechanical drivetrain systems for power transfer, traction control, and variable speed operation.
Motion Control
Clutch and torque limiting technologies for controlled power transmission and equipment protection.
Engine Starters
Electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic starting systems for industrial engines and turbines.
Industrial Braking Systems
Industrial braking technologies for stopping, holding, positioning, and controlled deceleration.
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Addressing Contamination and Reliability Challenges in Gas Compression Systems
Gas compression equipment depends on clean fluids and properly conditioned gas streams to operate efficiently. HILCO products help remove contaminants, protect critical components, and support dependable equipment performance across compression applications.
HILCO Products for Gas Compression Applications
Gas Stream Conditioning
Removes entrained liquids and contaminants that can negatively affect downstream equipment.
Rotating Equipment Protection
Helps safeguard compressors, turbines, bearings, and lubrication systems from contamination-related wear.
Lubrication System Cleanliness
Maintains fluid quality through filtration technologies designed for demanding operating environments.
Reliable Equipment Startup
Engine starting solutions help support operational readiness for compressor-driven systems.
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Improving Reliability Across Compression Operations
Compression equipment often operates continuously in environments where contamination and fluid conditions directly affect equipment performance. HILCO products help operators manage these challenges while supporting long-term equipment health.
Remove Liquids from Gas Streams
Reduce liquid carryover before it reaches downstream equipment and processes.
Maintain Clean Lubrication Systems
Control particulate contamination that can accelerate wear within rotating equipment.
Monitor Equipment Condition
Utilize fluid analysis and laboratory services to identify developing issues before they impact operation.
Extend Equipment Service Life
Protect critical components through effective contamination control and fluid management.
WHY HILLIARD
Why Gas Compression Operators Choose HILCO
Engineered for Compression Systems
Application expertise spanning compressors, gas turbines, reciprocating engines, and auxiliary systems operating throughout gathering, processing, storage, and transmission facilities.
Integrated Contamination Control
A comprehensive portfolio of filtration, separation, fluid analysis, and engine starting products that address multiple equipment systems from a single source.
Designed for Continuous Processing
Products manufactured to perform in high-duty-cycle applications where equipment availability and consistent process conditions are essential to plant operation.
Technical Resources Beyond the Product
Engineering support, laboratory services, repair capabilities, and field expertise that help optimize maintenance strategies and long-term equipment performance.
Application-Focused Products Backed by Engineering Expertise
Technical Knowledge
Proven Performance
Responsive Support