For more than 100 years and four generations, J.J. Crewe & Son, Inc. has engineered and fabricated gas compression and industrial refrigeration systems from its Maryland-area operation. The OEM shop builds packaged equipment for compressor manufacturers including Sullair, Aerzen, Howden and Knox Western, while also providing service and engineering support for its own and other manufacturers’ equipment. Its process-engineering background lets Crewe jointly specify, shop-fabricate and test skid-mounted systems before delivery.
Industrial Refrigeration Service, IncBorn at the Nechay family’s kitchen table in 1978, Industrial Refrigeration Service designs, fabricates, installs, and maintains industrial ammonia refrigeration and process-piping systems. From its 30,000-square-foot Maryland facility, the company serves cold-storage and food-processing operations with custom-built systems and 24/7 emergency service. The Nechay family continues to uphold founder Rudy Nechay’s family-business approach, while the company’s 24,000-square-foot fabrication shop brings much of the work in-house.MIDDLE RIVER, MD
Bidell Gas CompressionEstablished in 1988, Bidell Gas Compression manufactures gas compression equipment and power generation packages. The company grew from 5,000 square feet of manufacturing space and three employees to more than 300,000 square feet of fabrication space across four facilities, with manufacturing locations in Calgary, Alberta, and Weirton, West Virginia. It also supplies pump solutions and provides technical service for compression equipment.WEIRTON, WV
Kingsly Compression, IncFounded in 1991 by Jeffrey B. Sable, Kingsly Compression is a family-owned packager and manufacturer of natural gas compression equipment, with a specialty in small- to medium-horsepower packages. The company fabricates compressor packages and supplies American-made products nationwide, while also offering in-house repair and refurbishment from its Pennsylvania and Ohio operations.CAMBRIDGE, OH
The Titus CompanySince 1986, The Titus Company has helped facilities design custom compressed-air and gas systems, with maintenance services that extend the life of installed equipment. Now operating as Fluid-Aire Dynamics Philadelphia in Morgantown, Pennsylvania, the former Titus team continues to support its nitrogen-generation systems while expanding its equipment and service offering through the new organization.MORGANTOWN, PA