Press Releases

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

MAC 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.

VMAC Announces Three New Product Releases at NTEA’s Work Truck Week 2023

Mar 08, 2023

VMAC has announced three new product innovations at NTEA’s Work Truck Week 2023. New VMAC product releases include the DTM185 direct-transmission mounted air compressor, the G30+GEN rotary screw air compressor/generator, and the 5-in-1 Multifunction power system, powered by a Honda gas engine.

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 Presents Saturday Morning Science: Sponsors LEGO Robotics Program

Nov 17, 2020

VMAC is pleased to sponsor Nanaimo Science’s Saturday Morning Science program. The sponsorship provides subsidy support for ten children ages 6 to 12 to take part in 12-weeks of Saturday Morning Science programming, the first 4 of which will be LEGO themed.

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 Recognized With Best Workplaces™ for Giving Back Designation

Aug 25, 2020

VMAC has been recognized on the 2020 list of Best Workplaces for Giving Back, which is awarded to community-focused companies based on independent analysis by Great Place to Work®.

VMAC Makes 2020 Best Workplaces™ In Manufacturing List For The Second Year In A Row

Aug 04, 2020

For the second year in a row, VMAC has earned its position within the Great Place To Work®’s Best Workplaces™ in Manufacturing, joining the top 22 manufacturing organizations in Canada.

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 Makes 2020 List Of Best Workplaces™ in Canada

Apr 16, 2020

VMAC is being recognized as one of the Best Workplaces™ in Canada, joining the top 50 organizations in the nation.

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 Releases Stacked G30 Gas Drive Air Compressor: Vertically Designed For Maximum Space-Savings

Mar 04, 2020

VMAC has released the Stacked G30 Air Compressor, a vertically-designed 30 CFM rotary screw air compressor, powered by a Honda GX390 gas engine.

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.

Meet YouTube Stars Stephen Cox & The Good Of The Land’s Justin Mairot, Presented By VMAC

Feb 04, 2020

VMAC will be holding a special product release event and networking reception at the 2020 CONEXPO Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Join the VMAC team and special guests, YouTube influencers Stephen Cox, and The Good Of The Land’s Justin Mairot.

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 Throttle Control Upgraded For Faster Setup & Easier Use

Dec 16, 2019

VMAC has upgraded the throttle control on all new UNDERHOOD™ and Direct-Transmission Mounted (DTM) air compressor systems from an analog system to a digital system, which has significant benefits for installers and operators.

VMAC Welcomes Back Mike Schaum, National Sales Representative for Southern USA

Nov 12, 2019

VMAC is pleased to welcome back Mike Schaum to its outside sales team, serving VMAC dealers and end-users in the Southern USA territory.

VMAC Releases UNDERHOOD™ Air Compressor For 2019 Chevy & International Trucks

Oct 10, 2019

VMAC has released the latest UNDERHOOD™ 70 air compressor installation kit for Chevrolet and International trucks. The UNDERHOOD™ 70 is now available for International 6.6L Duramax V8 Diesel trucks on the CV 515 chassis, as well as GMC C4500 through C6500 6.6L Duramax V8 Diesel trucks.

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 Releases Multifunction Power System With CAT Engine

Oct 02, 2019

VMAC has released a 6-in-1 Multifunction Power System with a Caterpillar engine, which is now available to CAT dealers and other customers across North America.

Direct-Transmission Mounted PTO Air Compressors Released For 2019 RAM Trucks

Sep 23, 2019

VMAC has now released its Direct-Transmission Mounted (DTM70) air compressor for the 2019 model year RAM trucks.

VMAC To Host Celebration Luncheon & VIP Tour In September 2019

Aug 13, 2019

VMAC is hosting a celebration luncheon and VIP tour at their facility in Nanaimo, B.C., on Friday, September 13th, 2019. The event is to celebrate VMAC recently being named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and receiving Great Place To Work certification.

VMAC Makes 2019 Best Workplaces™ in Manufacturing List

Jul 25, 2019

VMAC has earned its position within the Great Place To Work®’s Best Workplaces™ in Manufacturing, joining the top 11 manufacturing organizations in Canada.

VMAC Releases UNDERHOOD™ 70 Air Compressor For 2019 RAM Diesel Trucks

Jul 16, 2019

VMAC has released its popular UNDERHOOD™ 70 Air Compressor for 2019 RAM trucks with Cummins diesel engine.

VMAC Sponsors Nanaimo Community Hospice’s 2019 Hike For Hospice Event

Jun 19, 2019

VMAC was proud to support Nanaimo Community Hospice’s signature fundraising event, Hike for Hospice, with a $2,500 Platinum Sponsorship and a large team to participate in the walk/run.

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.

Rick Duifhuis Appointed OEM Division Manager At VMAC

Apr 23, 2019

VMAC is pleased to announce that Mr. Rick Duifhuis has been appointed OEM Division Manager, at VMAC.

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 Developing New Technology for PTO Driven Air Compressor & Hydraulic Systems

Mar 07, 2019

VMAC is creating the next generation of its Direct-Transmission™ Mounted Multi-Power System, the DTM70-H, with plans for release in 2019.

VMAC’S new DTM70 PTO Driven Air Compressor: Now Available for Ram Trucks

Mar 07, 2019

VMAC has released its newest Direct-Transmission™ Mounted PTO Driven Air Compressor, designed specifically for RAM trucks.

VMAC to Announce New Products at NTEA’s The Work Truck Show On March 7th at 1:20 PM

Feb 19, 2019

VMAC, the leader in compressed air innovation, invites media, VMAC dealers, and truck body builders and upfitters to their booth for a special company announcement and to receive exclusive details on the latest innovations in rotary screw air compressor and multipower system technology.

VMAC Hosts Health & Safety Workshop With WorkSafeBC and Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters

Feb 15, 2019

VMAC hosted an important health and safety workshop, put on by Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) and WorkSafeBC.

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.

VMAC Releases UNDERHOOD™ Air Compressors and DTM PTO-Driven Systems For 2019 Model Years

Jan 24, 2019

VMAC has released the latest UNDERHOOD™ air compressors and Direct-Transmission™ Mounted (DTM) PTO-Driven systems for 2019 trucks and vans.

New 24V VMAC Hydraulic Air Compressor Developed For OEMS

Jan 17, 2019

VMAC is pleased to announce the H40 hydraulic air compressor is now available in a 24 volt (V) model for OEM equipment that uses a 24 V electrical system.

2018

VMAC Donates $2,500 To VIU MBA Association For 2019 MBA Games

Dec 21, 2018

VMAC is proud to donate $2,500 to the Vancouver Island University (VIU) MBA Association for their participation in the upcoming MBA Games competition in Toronto.

VMAC Sponsors Nanaimo’s Education & Career Fair, B.C.’s Largest Career Development Fair

Dec 13, 2018

VMAC was proud to sponsor Nanaimo’s Education & Career Fair (ECF) in December 2018. ECF is responsible for British Columbia’s largest career development fair, attracting over 10,000 attendees over 5 different locations each year.

VMAC Named Finalist In Canada’s Best Managed Companies For The Second Year In A Row

Nov 26, 2018

VMAC has been named a finalist in Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 2019.

VMAC Foundry Celebrates Its 2nd Anniversary

Nov 15, 2018

VMAC celebrated the second anniversary of its in-house foundry, having poured its first casting in November of 2016.

VMAC Welcomes Dover Bay High School Students For Manufacturing Month

Oct 30, 2018

VMAC was proud to participate in the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) Manufacturing Month.

New 24V VMAC Hydraulic Air Compressor Developed For OEMs

Oct 26, 2018

VMAC is pleased to announce the H40 hydraulic air compressor is now available in a 24 volt (V) model for OEM equipment that uses a 24 V electrical system.

VMAC CEO, Jim Hogan, To Be Panelist At 2018 Economic Summit

Oct 18, 2018

VMAC’s CEO and co-founder, Jim Hogan, has been selected to be a panelist at the Vancouver Island Economic Alliance (VIEA) 2018 State of the Island Economic Summit

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

VMAC Welcomes New Engineering Manager, Barry Fitzgerald

Sep 25, 2018

VMAC is pleased to announce and welcome Barry Fitzgerald as the company’s Engineering Manager. Barry will lead the Engineering and Custom Shop teams at VMAC and collaborate with the management team.

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 Launches New Interactive Vehicle Application List On VMACAIR.com

May 29, 2018

VMAC is pleased to launch a new interactive vehicle application list for dealers and customers on VMACAIR.com. This latest innovation features many improvements over the previous application list, including the integration of a searchable application database.

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 Releases The UNDERHOOD™ 40 Air Compressor For Trucks and Vans

Mar 07, 2018

Today VMAC announces the release of the new UNDERHOOD40 Air Compressor, built for both trucks and commercial vans.

VMAC Announces The DTM70-H, The World’s First Direct-Transmission Mounted PTO Driven Air Compressor, Now With Hydraulics

Mar 07, 2018

VMAC today announced the product release of the DTM70-H, the world’s first direct-transmission mounted PTO driven air compressor with hydraulics.

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.

VMAC to Join Summit Truck Bodies at the World Of Concrete Show, January 23-26

Jan 03, 2018

VMAC will be joining Summit Truck Bodies at the World of Concrete Show January 23 – 26, in Las Vegas. The Summit Truck Bodies booth #C7127 will feature Summit’s Ford F550 7 Series Service Trucks, one with a VMAC G30 Gas Engine Driven Air Compressor, and one with a VMAC Hydraulic Driven Air Compressor.

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 Named Finalist in Canada’s Best Managed Companies

Dec 04, 2017

VMAC has been named a finalist in Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 2018. This prestigious business awards program was established in 1993 and recognizes Canadian owned and managed companies for their management abilities and practices.

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 Named Finalist in the BC Export Awards’ Manufactured Products Category

Oct 25, 2017

VMAC has been named a finalist in the BC Export Awards Manufactured Products category. The prestigious BC Export Awards are presented annually by 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.

VMAC Launches UNDERHOOD30 Air Compressor for Ford Transit Ecoboost

May 17, 2017

This Van Series air compressor is attractively priced and offers up to 30 CFM at 100% duty cycle, making it the best choice for operators using air tools for light duty applications.

VMAC releases UNDERHOOD70 air compressor for 2017 GMC Duramax Diesel

May 10, 2017

Despite a major change in GMC's engine configuration, VMAC's V900133 UNDERHOOD70 is engineered to fit Sierra's Duramax Diesel engine and chassis, while keeping the new truck warranty intact.

VMAC Launches New Website: VMACAir.com designed with customers in mind

Apr 19, 2017

VMAC Global Technology Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of a new website. VMACAir.com has been redesigned to provide our customers the best online experience in the industry.

VMAC promotes Stuart Coker to Director of Operations

Mar 30, 2017

Responsible for providing leadership and management of VMAC’s production, execution and planning of manufacturing operations, the Director of Operations position will empower Stuart to play a vital role in VMAC’s journey for continuous improvement.

VMAC Welcomes Anne Fortin, Digital Marketing Specialist

Mar 02, 2017

VMAC is pleased to announce the addition of Anne Fortin to the Marketing Team at VMAC Global Technology Inc.

2016

VMAC Launches UNDERHOOD Air Compressor Mounting Kits for 2017 Model Year Trucks and Vans

Dec 13, 2016

VMAC announced it has completed development of all UNDERHOOD 30, 70, 150 CFM and Direct Transmission Mount (DTM) 70 CFM air compressor mounting kits for 2017 model year trucks and vans.

New VMAC video illustrates unique advantages of RAPTAIRG30 gas drive air compressor

Jun 21, 2016

The VMAC RAPTAIRG30 gas Drive Air Compressor at Work is a commercial illustrating the G30 system’s unique advantages, and how easy it is get it up and running, and complete a job.

VMAC Adds New Sales Rep to Growing Region

Jun 17, 2016

VMAC is pleased to welcome Mr. Dean Gary to our Outside Sales team. Dean will be serving Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Michigan, Minnesota and Montana.

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.