ALPHARETTA, GA — (January 23, 2013) – Torad, LLC showcased the next generation in refrigerant compressor technology. Torad’s innovative Spool Compressor offers a simple design, high displacement density, along with a scalable design. The compressor is capable of variable speed operation and will be available in open, semi-hermetic, hermetic configurations for its 5 – 300 Read More…
ALPHARETTA, GA — (January 28, 2013) – Torad Engineering, LLC unveiled their revolutionary multi-fluid injection valve at the AHR Expo in Dallas. Torad Engineering discloses this novel fluid valve design to provide capacity unloading and vapor/fluid injection to its spool compressor technology. The innovative multi-function fluid valve allows the spool compressor to meet the feature Read More…
Purdue University, Indiana — (July 18, 2012) – Torad Engineering, LLC presented performance data for their fourth generation rotary spool compressor prototype at Purdue University’s International Compressor Conference. Joseph Orosz, president of Torad Compressor presented a paper titled Performance and Operating Characteristics of a Novel Rotating Spool Compressor. Professor Eckhard Groll, chairman of the Purdue Read More…
ALPHARETTA, GA – (July 10, 2012) – Tecumseh Products Company and Torad Engineering announced today they have entered into a joint development and licensing agreement to begin utilizing Torad’s patented spool compressor technology in commercial refrigeration applications. The multi-year partnering agreement has been signed by both parties and initial development work has already begun. The Read More…
ALPHARETTA, GA — (May 30, 2012) — Torad Engineering, LLC announced today the United States Patent & Trademark Office has issued Greg Kemp two patents covering Torad’s spool machine technology. The first patent, US Patent number, 8,113,805, Rotary Fluid-Displacement Assembly, covers the broad use of the spool machine technology for applications ranging from pumps, compressors Read More…
ALPHARETTA, GA — (April 17, 2012) — Join members of the TORAD leadership team and Advisory Board as they present papers on the following topics at the 21st Compressor Engineering Conference at Purdue University: Comprehensive Model of a Novel Spool Compressor Geometric Relationships and Considerations in the Design of the Spool Compressor Novel Face Seal Design Read More…
ALPHARETTA, GA — (January 29, 2012) — Joe Orosz, TORAD President Compressor, presented on the Spool Compressor at the New Technology Theater during the AHR EXPO. Download the Presentation