Compressed Air Challenge Seminar: Fundamentals of Compressed Air Systems
Join us Wednesday, October 8th, 2025 for a Fundamentals of Compressed Air Systems Seminar! Co-hosted by Atlantic Compressors & Appalachian Power TakeChargeVA Program, this is a one-day introductory course designed to teach facility engineers, operators and maintenance staff how to achieve 15-25% cost savings through more effective production and use of compressed air. We are pleased to welcome Tom Taranto as the instructor for this seminar. Tom is an independent compressed air system professional with more than 30 years of experience providing services to industrial clients, utilities, and energy agencies. He is the owner of Data Power Services, LLC. He has extensive experience in design and application of fluid power systems both hydraulic and pneumatic. Tom’s work involves compressed air system design, air compressor application, and performance of related compressed air system components. He conducts compressed air system assessments, equipment testing, and compressed air system training throughout the world.
During this training, participants will learn how to:
- Calculate the energy cost of compressed air in their facility;
- Improve compressed air system efficiency and reliability;
- Identify inappropriate uses of compressed air;
- Establish a baseline by which they can measure improvements in compressed air performance and efficiency;
- Match system supply to actual production requirements for pressure and flow;
- Find and fix leaks;
- Establish a leak prevention program, and
- Better control compressed air to improve productivity and profitability.
When you register, you will be sent an information packet including materials you will complete prior to the training. This information will be critical as you use data to calculate cost and performance in your specific facility.
Additional Information:
- Location: Holiday Inn- Tanglewood (Ballroom A): 4468 Starkey Rd, Roanoke, VA 24018
- Hours: 8:00AM- 4:00PM
- Due to limited space, registration is on a first come, first serve basis.
- Registration Fee: $225.00- includes training materials, catered breakfast, lunch, snacks & beverages
- Registration fees can be paid via check, cash, credit card, or purchase order if you are an established customer of Atlantic Compressors, Inc.
- Please note- credit card payments will be subject to a 4% transaction fee.
- Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made 14 days or more in advance will be fully refunded. Cancellations made within 14 days will be subject to a penalty.
- Discounted hotel rooms will be available for any out-of-town guests. A booking link will be available soon to book rooms online.
- For any questions, please reach out to taylor@atlanticcompressors.com or call us at 540-728-1134.