Revolutionary GA VSDˢ compressors: Recent Episodes
Atlas Copco Industrial Air
How do you make the smartest, most efficient, and most sustainable compressor ever? You bring together the people who can. The Straight Line spotlights the human side of the development, design and launch of Atlas Copco’s revolutionary GA VSDˢ compressor. In this podcast series, 6 people who played a part in the history and legacy of the GA VSDˢ tell their side of this success story.
Gert Swinnen (Communications Coordinator), Dennis Scheers (Lead Project Engineer), Jeroen Van der Veeken (Business Development & Customer Center Support), Alexander De Santis (Project Engineer), Joeri Ooms (President of the Atlas Copco Industrial Air Division), and Stef Lievens (Vice-President of Marketing of the Atlas Copco Industrial Air Division) talk about what motivated, pushed and inspired them in the years they invested in the GA VSDˢ.
The Straight Line, a VSDS podcast series. Part 2: “When you start building and see the design come together, that is a true wow moment.” – Lead Project Engineer Dennis Scheers remembers the teamwork that cultivated the most efficient compressor ever.
The Straight Line, a VSDS podcast series. Part 3: “It is a leap forward in innovation.” – Jeroen Van der Veeken (Business Development & Customer Center Support) discusses the combination of vista and skills required to build a compressor that sets new standards. This episode gives insights on how we do keep ahead of the competition with our new products.
The Straight Line, a VSDS podcast series. Part 5: “It is very important for us to be first, to lead with innovation.”– Joeri Ooms, President of the Atlas Copco Industrial Air Division, about the drive to build the first compressor that adapts to customers’ needs and conditions.
The Straight Line, a VSDS podcast series. Part 4: “The goal is always to exceed expectations.” – Project Engineer Alexander De Santis (Business Development & Customer Center Support) talks about the recipe for building a truly smart, future-proof compressor. This episode covers the smart pillar behind the development of the GA VSDˢ which includes algorithms to improve the smartness of the compressors.
The Straight Line, a VSDS podcast series. Part 6: “It pays for itself.” – Stef Lievens, Vice-President of Marketing of the Atlas Copco Industrial Air Division, discusses the compressor with the perfect mix of reliability and energy savings for the best Return on Investment.
The Straight Line, a VSDS podcast series. Part 1: “You can sense the enthusiasm.” – Communications Coordinator Gert Swinnen talks about fine-tuning the launch of a truly special compressor and its challenges in communicating something as disruptive as VSD, VSD+ and VSDˢ.