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2026

2026 State of the Industry Report Reveals Continued EV Hesitation in Mobile Compressed Air Industry

Sep 17, 2026

The 2026 State of the Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report reveals continued hesitation toward electric service vehicle adoption, with under 6% of respondents planning to purchase electric vehicles.


VMAC Releases 2026 State of the Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report

Jul 14, 2026

Discover key findings from VMAC's 2026 State of the Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report, covering fleet trends, compressor preferences, tool usage and market outlook.


VMAC Supports Student Innovation Through Edison Motors EV Go-Kart Challenge

Jul 10, 2026

Innovation is often talked about in boardrooms, product launches, and engineering meetings. But sometimes, it shows up in a school shop, surrounded by steel tubing, welders, hand tools, battery components, and a group of students determined to build something that actually works.


VMAC Recognized as One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 2026

Jun 03, 2026

VMAC is proud to announce that it has once again been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 2026, continuing the company’s long-standing track record of business excellence, innovation, and sustainable growth.


Summer 2026 Service Truck Market Trends in North America

May 12, 2026

Learn how VMAC mobile air compressors and multifunction power systems help fleets reduce downtime, maximize productivity, and meet the demands of peak season operations.


VMAC Supports BC Forest Discovery Centre with G90 Air Compressor to Advance Railway Restoration Ahead of Opening Season

May 07, 2026

VMAC is proud to announce its partnership with the BC Forest Discovery Centre to support critical railway maintenance efforts by providing the use of its new G90 Air Compressor


VMAC Earns Great Place to Work Certification™

Apr 21, 2026

VMAC is proud to announce it has been officially recognized as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ organization by Great Place to Work Canada.


VMAC to Showcase New Mobile Compressed Air Innovations at Work Truck Week 2026

Feb 25, 2026

VMAC, the leader in compressed air innovation and mobile power systems, is proud to announce its participation in Work Truck Week 2026, North America’s largest work truck event.


VMAC to Showcase Multiple New Products at CONEXPO-CON/AGG

Feb 19, 2026

VMAC, the leader in compressed air innovation, is excited to announce its participation in CONEXPO-CON/AGG, North America’s largest construction trade show.


VMAC Announces Tommy Rorex as National Sales Representative

Feb 04, 2026

VMAC is excited to announce that Tommy Rorex has joined the VMAC sales team as a National Sales Representative serving Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.


VMAC to Host Virtual Press Conference as Part of CONEXPO-CON/AGG

Jan 28, 2026

VMAC will be hosting a virtual press conference as part of the official CONEXPO-CON/AGG Virtual Press Conference Series on February 3, 2026 at 1:20 p.m. CST.


VMAC Launches 2026 State of the Mobile Compressed Air Industry Survey

Jan 12, 2026

VMAC announces the launch of the 2026 State of the Mobile Compressed Air Industry Survey, the company’s annual research study.


2025

Turning Point in 2026 Predicted for North America’s Service Fleets

Dec 04, 2025

North America’s service fleets enter 2026 with stabilizing markets, tightening capacity, and renewed opportunities for strategic planning and smarter equipment decisions.


2025 State of the Industry Report Reveals EV Hesitation in Mobile Compressed Air Industry

Nov 26, 2025

The 2025 State of the Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report has revealed that the despite heavy attention on electrification, only 5% of respondents are considering EVs for future fleet purchases.


VMAC Welcomes Jomo Green as New Vice President of Marketing and Sales

Nov 24, 2025

VMAC, North America’s leader in mobile compressed air innovation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jomo Green as the company’s new Vice President of Marketing and Sales


Industrial land shortage challenging Island companies: Economic summit

Nov 01, 2025

A shortage of industrial land on Vancouver Island is putting pressure on manufacturers trying to grow. The article explains how zoning barriers and long approval timelines are holding companies back.


VMAC: New and immersive. A look at some of the new and exciting products from VMAC.

Nov 01, 2025

At the recently concluded The Utility Show 2025, VMAC attended, debuting several innovations in compressed air and multifunction systems. Service Truck Magazine was in attendance and met with the air compressor supplier.


2025 State of the Industry Report Reveals Labor Shortages Remain Top Concern for Mobile Compressed Air Industry

Oct 28, 2025

The 2025 State of the Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report finds 58% of businesses facing workforce shortages.


Rough Roads, Resilient Fleets:North America’s Service Truck Industry & VMAC Are Prioritizing Service in 2025

Oct 01, 2025

Facing economic headwinds in 2025, North America’s service-truck industry is putting resilience and reliable service first. Discover how VMAC is helping fleets navigate challenges through innovation, customer focus, and community commitment


VMAC to Showcase Multiple New Products at The Utility Expo 2025

Sep 16, 2025

VMAC will debut multiple innovations at The Utility Expo 2025, including the G90 with FlexDrive AMS, e30 with Stealth Power, 6-in-1 Multifunction Power System, and Multi-Port Air Manifold.


Built To Perform: How Nitrera and VMAC Strengthen Equipment from the Inside Out

Sep 14, 2025

Discover how VMAC and Nitrera partner to strengthen air compressors with advanced nitriding, boosting durability, reliability, and uptime in tough industries.


VMAC Teams Up with Literacy Central Vancouver Island: Empowering the Community One Computer at a Time

Aug 19, 2025

VMAC supports Literacy Central Vancouver Island with computer donations, boosting digital literacy and access to technology in the community.


VMAC Releases 2025 State of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report

Jul 30, 2025

The 2025 State of the Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report has been released, offering a comprehensive look into the current landscape of service vehicles, air compressor technology, and business outlooks across North America.


VMAC Introduces Advanced Multi-Port Air Manifold for Pneumatic Efficiency

Jul 24, 2025

VMAC, the leader in compressed air innovation, proudly announces the launch of its advanced multi-port air manifold, engineered to transform service trucks and vans into highly efficient and organized pneumatic workstations.


How VMAC is proving that culture is a competitive advantage

Jul 21, 2025

VMAC, a Nanaimo-based air compressor manufacturer, proves that culture is a true competitive advantage. With servant leadership, collaboration, and innovation at its core, VMAC fosters employee passion, community spirit, and rapid problem-solving—all while being recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.


VMAC Mid-Year Q&A: Mike Pettigrew Shares VMAC’s Vision for Continued Growth

Jul 14, 2025

Discover how VMAC is driving innovation and sustainable growth in 2025. Marketing Manager Mike Pettigrew shares insights on product development, dealer support, manufacturing investments, and the future of mobile air compressor systems.


VMAC Announced as Best Employee-Owned Fiduciary Board

Jul 11, 2025

VMAC Global Technologies Inc. has been named the 2025 winner of the Best Employee-Owned Fiduciary Board by Canada’s Best Private Boards program, recognizing excellence in private company governance and leadership.


VMAC Showcases Lean Expertise at Embracing Excellence 2025 Conference

Jun 25, 2025

VMAC's dedication to Lean principles was recognized on a national level when Rafael Marcao, VMAC’s Director of Enterprise Excellence, was invited to speak in June at the Canadian Manufacturing & Exporters (CME) “Embracing Excellence 2025” Lean Conference in Winnipeg, Manitoba


Innovative Nanaimo area manufacturer eyes further expansion

Jun 17, 2025

Nanaimo’s VMAC, a 40‑year‑old manufacturer of rotary‑screw and vehicle‑mounted air compressors, is expanding its South Wellington site to meet booming global demand, aiming to grow from 200 to nearly 300 employees and diversify into EV components.


2025 VMAC Golf Tournament Recap

Jun 11, 2025

VMAC’s 2025 Golf Tournament was a sun-soaked day of camaraderie, competition, and unforgettable moments. Catch the highlights, laughs, and sponsor shoutouts from this year’s 9-hole event at Cottonwood Golf Course.


VMAC Recognized as Winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Platinum Club

May 28, 2025

VMAC is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a winner of the Canada’s Best Managed Companies Platinum Club designation for 2025.


CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT FEATURE: How to Spec Service Truck Air and Welders

May 21, 2025

Learn how to spec the right air compressors and welders for your service truck. Featuring insights from VMAC, this guide helps optimize performance, space, and efficiency.


Honoring Dedication: Alan Gregory’s 31 Years of Excellence in Quality Control

May 20, 2025

Celebrate Alan Gregory's 31 years of dedication and excellence in quality control at VMAC. Discover how his commitment has shaped the company's reputation for reliability and innovation in mobile air compressor systems.


VMAC Partners with Miller Technology and Classic Motors to Deliver Air Compressor Systems for Mining Applications

May 01, 2025

VMAC, the leader in compressed air innovation, is proud to announce its collaboration with Miller Technology in integrating the VMAC VR70 air compressor system into Toyota Land Cruiser 70 series vehicles designed specifically for off-road and mining applications.


Coworker Spotlight: Jason Weber's Journey at VMAC

Mar 26, 2025

Discover the inspiring journey of Jason Weber at VMAC, where innovation meets dedication. Since 1993, Jason’s story exemplifies the passion and values that make VMAC a leader in mobile air compressors.


Nanaimo businesses brace for what's next in tariff war between Canada and the U.S.

Mar 22, 2025

Nanaimo companies, such as VMAC, which manufactures air vehicle mounted air compressors and supplies them to customers in the U.S. and countries world-wide, are looking to broaden their markets while weathering U.S. tariffs on Canadian products.


2024

VMAC CFO Brent Johnston Jumps Off Bridge For Brain Injury Society

Oct 22, 2024

Brent Johnston, Chief Financial Officer at VMAC, made a thrilling leap, bungy jumping from 150 feet over the Nanaimo River at WildPlay Nanaimo for the Toss The Boss fundraiser, benefiting the Nanaimo Brain Injury Society (NBIS).


VMAC Announces Rafael Marcao As Director Of Enterprise Excellence

Aug 21, 2024

VMAC, the leader in compressed air innovation, welcomes Rafael Marcao as Director of Enterprise Excellence.


VMAC Unveils 2024 State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report

Jul 23, 2024

VMAC proudly announces the release of its highly anticipated 2024 State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report, which offers fresh insights for fleet managers and service truck operators.


VMAC Launches High-Voltage Electric Vehicle (HVEV) Business: Celebrates with VIP Tour and Reception

Jul 05, 2024

VMAC is excited to announce its new High-Voltage Electric Vehicle (HVEV) air brake business.


VMAC Named One Of Canada’s Best Managed Companies After Year Of Record-Breaking Growth

May 14, 2024

VMAC has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the sixth consecutive year, maintaining its Gold Standard designation.


VMAC Releases Advanced Digital Controls And Telematics For UNDERHOOD® 40 Air Compressors

Apr 09, 2024

VMAC proudly introduces the new UNDERHOOD® 40 with advanced digital controls and telematics


VMAC Secures Registered Trademark For Innovative UNDERHOOD® Air Compressor Systems

Mar 05, 2024

VMAC, the leader in compressed air innovation in North America, has secured the registered trademark for its UNDERHOOD® line of air compressor systems.


Aging Trucks Not Able To Be Replaced: VMAC’s Data Shows Trend Of Aging Trucks Impacting Fleet Size

Feb 06, 2024

VMAC, the leading designer and manufacturer of mobile air compressors and multi-function power systems, has released new findings from its Annual State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Survey. The results highlight a trending challenge that aging trucks in fleets cannot be replaced, resulting in fleets with older and fewer trucks in operation.


2023

VMAC’s Industry Data Shows Service Vans Are Gaining Traction: 47% Of Fleets Now Include Vans

Dec 12, 2023

The number of fleets with service vans increased significantly in 2023 to 47%, up from 36% in 2022, according to the 331 service truck industry professionals surveyed by VMAC.


VMAC Tosses The Boss: Company President Tod Gilbert Dives Off Bridge For Local Charity

Oct 25, 2023

Tod Gilbert, VMAC’s President, made a daring leap to free-fall 150 feet over the Nanaimo River, bungy jumping to support the Nanaimo Brain Injury Society’s Toss The Boss fundraiser.


VMAC Releases 2023 State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report

Oct 11, 2023

The 2023 edition of VMAC’s State of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report is now released and reveals fresh insights for fleet managers and service truck operators.


VMAC Demos 5-in-1 Multifunction, Powered By Honda, At The Utility Expo

Sep 26, 2023

VMAC’s new 5-in-1 Multifunction Power System, powered by a Honda gas engine, has debuted at The Utility Expo 2023.


VMAC Welcomes New Director Of Engineering, Jamie McPherson

Sep 07, 2023

VMAC is pleased to welcome Jamie McPherson to the role of Director of Engineering.


VMAC Earns Great Place To Work® Certification For Fifth Straight Year

Aug 09, 2023

VMAC has secured its status as a Great Place To Work for 2023-2024, earning this certification for the fifth consecutive year.


VMAC Earns 2023 Safety Pinnacle Sapphire Award From The Manufacturing Safety Alliance Of B.C.

Jul 18, 2023

VMAC renewed its Occupational Safety Standard of Excellence (OSSE) Certificate of Recognition (COR) and was awarded the 2023 Safety Pinnacle Sapphire Award for safety excellence.


VMAC Earns ISO 14001:2015 Certification For Outstanding Environmental Management Systems

Jun 26, 2023

VMAC has earned the ISO (International Organization of Standardization) 14001:2015 certification, which recognizes VMAC’s outstanding attention to environmental management systems.


VMAC Receives Canada’s Best Managed Companies Award For Fifth Consecutive Year

May 09, 2023

VMAC is proud to announce that it has received the Canada’s Best Managed Companies award for the fifth consecutive year, also maintaining its Gold Standard designation.


Introducing VMAC’s New G30+GEN Rotary Screw Air Compressor/Generator

Feb 09, 2023

VMAC, the leader in mobile compressed air manufacturing, is excited to announce the release of the G30+GEN gas powered rotary screw air compressor/generator, which combines two convenient forms of power into a single, innovative system.


2022

Service Truck Equipment Study Reveals Overwhelming Preference For Rotary Screw Air Compressors

Dec 20, 2022

VMAC surveyed 340 people in the service truck industry in 2022, asking them questions about their fleets and service truck equipment.


VMAC Hosts Facility Tour For Students, With Support From Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters And WorkSafeBC

Nov 21, 2022

VMAC welcomed 100 local high school students to its 44,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in November, with support from Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters and WorkSafeBC.


Service Truck Industry Right Sizing Air Compressors: 68% Of Survey Respondents Say No To Big Air

Oct 21, 2022

New data from a 2022 VMAC survey reveals that 68% of service truck industry professionals require less than 100 CFM on their service vehicles.


VMAC Releases UNDERHOOD™ 40 Air Compressor For Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van

Sep 14, 2022

VMAC has released the UNDERHOOD40 – Van Series for 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans with 2.1 L turbo diesel engine.


VMAC Celebrates 25 Years Of UNDERHOOD™ Air Compressor Innovation

Aug 31, 2022

VMAC is celebrating the 25th anniversary of UNDERHOOD™ air compressors. The first UNDERHOOD70 air compressor was shipped in the fall of 1997, and since then, VMAC has sold over 25,000 UNDERHOODs for Ford, RAM, GMC, Chevrolet, International, and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter service vehicles.


Supply Chain Challenges Negatively Impacted 83% Of Survey Respondents, 30% Remain Optimistic In 12-Month Outlook

Aug 16, 2022

VMAC surveyed 340 service truck industry professionals, and an overwhelming majority, 83% of survey respondents, reported supply chain challenges negatively impacting their businesses.


Survey Says: Air Compressors Most Important Equipment On Service Vehicles; UNDERHOOD™ Is The Favorite

Jul 19, 2022

Air compressors are the most important piece of equipment on service vehicles, a 2022 survey has confirmed.


VMAC Earns Great Place To Work® Certification For 2022-2023

Jun 23, 2022

VMAC has earned the Great Place To Work Canada® Certification for the fourth year in a row, based on the confidential responses from VMAC’s coworkers in a Trust Index© Survey.


VMAC Releases 2022 State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report

Jun 09, 2022

The 2022 edition of VMAC’s State of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report has been released, sharing fascinating insights from mobile air users.


VMAC Awarded Canada’s Best Managed Companies Gold Standard Designation

May 10, 2022

VMAC was recognized with the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation for the fourth consecutive year, becoming a Gold Standard winner as a result.


VMAC Named Manufacturing Business of the Year at the 21st Business Excellence Awards

Apr 05, 2022

VMAC was named Manufacturing Business of the Year at the 21st Annual Grant Thornton LLP Vancouver Island Business Excellence Awards.


VMAC Earns Occupational Safety Standard Of Excellence From Manufacturing Safety Alliance Of B.C.

Feb 10, 2022

VMAC has earned the Occupational Safety Standard of Excellence (OSSE) Certificate of Recognition (COR), certified through the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of British Columbia, with cooperation from WorkSafeBC.


2021

New Data From 2021 Survey Shows Increased Employee Absences Is The Top Challenge Related To COVID-19

Dec 20, 2021

Increased employee absences is the top challenge caused by COVID-19, VMAC’s 2021 State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Survey reveals.


Survey Reveals Industry Is Working Overtime: Almost Half Of People Work More Than 50 Hours Per Week

Dec 14, 2021

VMAC surveyed over 1,000 people in the mobile compressed air industry and found that 47% of survey respondents log more than 50 hours of work each week.


New Research Reveals Air Compressors Are Most Important Equipment On Service Vehicles

Oct 19, 2021

A recent survey by VMAC has revealed that nearly two-thirds of owner-operators consider their air compressor to be the most important piece of equipment on their service trucks.


VMAC Celebrates 35 Years, Releases New Corporate Video

Sep 29, 2021

To celebrate 35 years of history and innovation, VMAC has released a new corporate video that honors the company’s journey.


VMAC Puts The “Air” In Lincoln Electric’s Air Vantage® For 20 Years

Sep 28, 2021

Lincoln Electric’s Air Vantage® system is a critical piece of equipment for many operators in tough terrain, offering a welder, generator and air compressor. But the Air Vantage wouldn’t exist without VMAC, a mobile air manufacturer that provides compact yet powerful air compressor technology.


VMAC’s Data Reveals 2021 Vehicle Fleet Preferences In Mobile Compressed Air Industry

Aug 17, 2021

VMAC’s 2021 State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report, which surveyed 355 professionals in the mobile compressed air industry, has revealed service truck and van fleet preferences.


VMAC Makes 2021 Best Workplaces In Manufacturing List, Once Again

Aug 05, 2021

VMAC has earned its position within Great Place To Work®’s Best Workplaces™ in Manufacturing list, for the third consecutive year, joining Canada’s top organizations in the manufacturing industry.


VMAC Releases 2021 State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report

Jul 12, 2021

VMAC has released its 2021 State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report, sharing unique industry insights from the people who use compressed air on their vehicles.


VMAC Releases Original Research On Air Compressor Lifespan

Jun 23, 2021

A recent VMAC survey of 1,464 visitors on the VMACAIR.com website reveals that most survey respondents expect a truck mounted air compressor to last 6 to 10 years, with 40.5% of respondents selecting this option.


VMAC Recognized As One Of Canada’s Best Managed Companies For Third Consecutive Year

May 06, 2021

VMAC has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the third consecutive year, as part of a prestigious awards program sponsored by Deloitte.


VMAC Recognized As A Best Workplace™ In Canada For Second Straight Year

Apr 14, 2021

VMAC has been recognized again as a Best Workplace in Canada for 2021. The list is compiled by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures.


VMAC Sponsors Four Scholarships For Vancouver Island University Engineering Students

Mar 23, 2021

VMAC is pleased to provide four $1,000 scholarships for Vancouver Island University (VIU) students entering the second year of either the Engineering Transfer or Engineering Technologist program.


VMAC To Exhibit At NTEA’s Work Truck Week™ 2021 With Live Product Demonstrations

Feb 18, 2021

VMAC is proudly sponsoring and exhibiting at NTEA’s Work Truck Week 2021 (WTW21), the premier virtual event for the commercial vehicle industry, March 8-12


2020

VMAC Releases Data On Industry’s Air Compressor Preferences, CFM And PSI Requirements

Nov 12, 2020

VMAC’s 2020 State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report, which surveyed 205 industry professionals, has revealed the industry’s preferences when it comes to vehicle-mounted air compressors.


VMAC Survey Determines Air Compressors Are The Most Important Equipment For Service Trucks

Oct 27, 2020

VMAC’s 2020 State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report has revealed air compressors as the single most important piece of equipment on service trucks.


VMAC Releases New Technology for PTO Driven Air Compressor & Hydraulic Systems

Sep 01, 2020

VMAC is releasing state-of-the-art PTO driven technology that will set a new standard for air compressor and hydraulic multi-power systems.


VMAC Releases Original B2B Research: 2020 State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report

Jul 22, 2020

VMAC has released the 2020 State Of The Mobile Compressed Air Industry Report. The report compiles original research from business owners, service truck operators, mechanics, and fleet managers about the state of the mobile compressed air industry


VMAC Named One Of Canada’s Best Managed Companies For Second Year In A Row

Mar 05, 2020

VMAC is proud to announce it has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the second year in a row.


VMAC Named Business Of The Year At 20th Annual Business Excellence Awards

Feb 21, 2020

VMAC was named Business of the Year at the 20th Annual Grant Thornton LLP Vancouver Island Business Excellence Awards on Thursday, January 30th, 2020.


VMAC Hits Milestone With 40,000 Air Compressors Shipped

Jan 22, 2020

VMAC hit yet another milestone, shipping its 40,000th air compressor system. This specific air compressor system was shipped to VMAC Authorized Dealer Summit Truck Bodies in Wathena, Kansas, to be upfitted on a new truck build.


2019

VMAC Introduces Prototype Concept: 5-in-1 Multifunction Power System With Honda Engine

Oct 02, 2019

VMAC revealed its new prototype concept, a 5-in-1 Multifunction Power System with a Honda engine at this year’s International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE).


VMAC Earns Great Place To Work® Certification, Based On Trust Index© Survey

Jun 04, 2019

VMAC has earned the Great Place To Work® Canada Certification, based on the confidential responses from VMAC’s coworkers in a Trust Index© Survey.


VMAC’s Spline Drive Air Compressor Provides Innovative Solution For OEMs

May 01, 2019

VMAC has developed an innovative spline drive air compressor for OEMs that has proven to be an ideal alternative to reciprocating air compressors in industrial applications.


VMAC Named One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies

Mar 07, 2019

VMAC has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, joining the country’s leading private businesses with this prestigious award and recognition from Deloitte.


VMAC Wins Manufacturing Business Of The Year At 19th Annual Business Excellence Awards

Feb 07, 2019

VMAC has won Manufacturing Business of the Year at the 19th Annual Grant Thornton LLP Business Excellence Awards.


2018

VMAC Donates $34,000 Of Learning Resources To Nanaimo-Ladysmith Public Schools

Oct 15, 2018

VMAC Global Technology Inc. has donated 33 Subaru EX40 gas engines and a 3-D printer to the local Nanaimo-Ladysmith public school district’s Career Technical Centre (CTC) program


BC Minister of State For Trade Visits VMAC With Local MLA To Discuss Export Opportunities

Jul 04, 2018

VMAC welcomed the Honourable George Chow, BC Minister of State for Trade, and Leonard Krog, MLA for Nanaimo, to its manufacturing facility on June 12th, 2018.


VMAC Recognized by Finning as 2017 Innovative Solutions Supplier of the Year

Apr 16, 2018

Following VMAC’s re-branding announcement to ‘Air Innovated’, the leader in mobile compressed air innovation, VMAC has been recognized by Finning International Inc with the prestigious 2017 Innovative Solutions Supplier of the Year award.


VMAC Launches “Air Innovated” Branding, Promising To Be The Leader In Mobile Compressed Air Innovation

Mar 07, 2018

VMAC announced today a rebrand to “Air Innovated” at NTEA’s The Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, IN. The Air Innovated theme embodies VMAC’s promise to dealers and customers to be the leader in mobile compressed air innovation.


VMAC Wins 2018 Industrial Manufacturer Business of The Year

Feb 26, 2018

VMAC has won the Industrial Manufacturer Business of the Year award at the 2018 Business Excellence Awards


VMAC Enters The Rental Market With The G30 Gas Engine Driven Air Compressor

Feb 02, 2018

VMAC has entered the equipment rental market, leading with the VMAC 30 CFM G30 gas engine driven air compressor. The VMAC G30 is the most affordable gas driven rotary screw air compressor available, and now for the first time it is available to equipment rental customers.


2017

VMAC Appoints Jim Hogan to CEO, Tod Gilbert to President

Dec 11, 2017

VMAC today announced changes to the organization of its Senior Management team, appointing former President Jim Hogan to Chief Executive Officer, and Tod Gilbert, former Executive Vice President to President.


VMAC Wins 2017 BC Export Award in The Manufactured Products Category

Nov 29, 2017

VMAC has won the Manufactured Products Category at the 2017 BC Export Awards. The prestigious BC Export Awards are presented annually by the Business in Vancouver Media Group, with support from the Government of British Columbia, and the BC Division of Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters.


VMAC Releases the New G30 Gas Engine Driven Air Compressor With Honda Gas Engine

Aug 28, 2017

VMAC has released the new G30 Gas Engine Driven Air Compressor, now powered by a Honda GX390 gas engine. The G30 offers up to 30 CFM at 100% duty cycle, making it the best choice for operators using air tools for light duty applications, including mobile mechanics, tire service technicians, and light duty contractors.


VMAC Renews Quality Management Certification, Now IS0 9001:2015 Certified

Aug 22, 2017

VMAC has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 certification, which recognizes the company for outstanding attention to quality management and standardization, as well as a focus on continuous quality improvements.


2016

VMAC Announces World's First Direct­Transmission Mounted PTO Driven Air Compressor

Jun 07, 2016

VMAC announced today the launch of its DTM70 PTO driven rotary screw air compressor for the Ford F250 to F550 Super Duty 6.7L Power Stroke diesel 4×2 and 4×4 work truck with TorqShift™ Automatic Transmission, the first commercial product of its kind in the world.