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75-anniversary

Celebrating 75 Years of reliability, engineering and innovation!

From repairing farm equipment to pioneering odorizers and IIoT, YZ Systems celebrates 75 years of industry leadership and innovation.

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Biomethane / RNG renewable natural gas win for YZ Systems

GRDF selects YZ Systems for reliable Biomethane Plant Odorization through precise THT injection to enhance France's renewable energy transition.

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Elengy Innovates: Sustainable Odorization for LNG Terminals

Elengy recently installed Milton Roy and YZ Systems solutions at one of its three LNG terminals in France.

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Benefits of odorization systems over chemical injection systems

Odorization systems offer several benefits over typical chemical injection systems in the odorization process. Here we present some advantages.

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3 Misconceptions in Odorization

3 Common Misconceptions in Odorization

Odorization is an essential process in the production and distribution of gas to homes, businesses, and other facilities. Incorrect processes and teams who may misunderstand the fundamentals of odorization can cause very dangerous situations. As this is a preventative process, it is important to debunk a few common misconceptions and discuss key best practices to keep our communities safe.

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Meet Eric Schaumloffel, YZ System's Aircom Business Development Manager

Eric Schaumloffel has recently joined the YZ Systems team as the new Aircom Business Development Manager. We recently sat down with him to learn more about his background, new role, and goals.  

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Trends Impacting Safety Requirements in Industrial Applications

Due to increasingly stringent industrial safety standards, regulatory standards and safety directives, there is an increased need for developing processes and equipment infrastructures that achieve best practices. In this blog, we explore some of the major trends impacting this shift.

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Aircom: IIoT Solution for Secure, Low-Power, Long-Range Asset Monitoring

Aircom, YZ System’s new product line, is an innovative IIoT solution focused on helping customers meet their remote monitoring needs for a wide variety of applications.

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Customized Odorization and Sampling Built to Your Specs with YZ Engineer-to-Order Solutions

YZ Systems’ engineer-to-order (ETO) team develops customized solutions for odorization or sampling needs and has done so for 30+ years. 

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Meet Steve Hoffmann, R&D Manager at YZ Systems

Steve Hoffmann, R&D and Product Manager, manages key product portfolios for YZ Systems. He’s involved in every stage from research & product development to supporting new product rollout and ensuring customer needs are met.

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Exploring System & Service Trends for Natural Gas Odorization

Hear from Scott Vigil from Mulcare Pipeline Solutions, Inc. in this distributor interview. We talk through some of the up-and-coming industry trends for natural gas manufacturers, system distributors, and customers.

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Meet Louis VIVOLA: Sharing Expertise in Odor, Chemistry, and Gas Odorisation in Europe

Louis VIVOLA, Business Development Manager Europe, recently joined the YZ Systems team to support developing markets and territories for the YZ portfolio in Europe. Louis brings a strong background in chemistry with a specialization in the odor market, instrumentation, and gas analyzers.

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Successful Gas Sampling: It’s About the Equipment & the Partnership

To better serve our diverse customer base, YZ Systems works with a number of distributors around the United States and Europe as well as the Middle East. This allows for our high-quality gas sampling and odorization equipment to be backed around the world by channel partners like Sanggul Emas Sdn Bhd (SESB). SESB is located in Malaysia and focuses largely on our range of sampling systems, including products like our popular DynaPak series. We sat down with their team to learn more about how our partnership helps serve the needs of oil and gas customers in Malaysia.

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7 Elements of a Methane Reduction Plan

Implementing a methane reduction plan can help guide your company toward reduced emissions. Your plan should address programs, policies, regulatory actions, and technology upgrades for effective methane emission reductions. Here are seven elements to consider including in your plan.

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Natural Gas Safety – Tips on staying safe this winter

For the 57% of homeowners using natural gas furnaces to heat their home this winter, it’s important to take the right precautions to keep your natural gas system and family safe.

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Meet Kris Kimmel: Ensuring Safety in Natural Gas Odorization & Sampling for Customers and His Team

Kris Kimmel talks through the role of the YZ team and equipment in adjusting to best practices and new safety standards for odorization in natural gas and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) applications.

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Natural Gas Pipeline Maintenance Training for Your Team

A pipeline maintenance team is established to preserve the health and safety of both the public and the environment. In recent years, improving deliverability and efficiency has become increasingly important. Learn about the different training options for your team. 

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Decreasing Methane Emissions

As we continue to push towards greener technologies, many companies are putting methane reduction plans in place to reach a goal of reduced, or even net-zero, emissions. Let’s take a closer look at methane, its impacts, and what steps companies are taking to reduce industrial methane emissions into the atmosphere.

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New, Methane-Free Natural Gas Odorization 

YZ Systems announces the launch of ZEO, the Zero Emission Odorizer. A new generation of gas odorization systems that supports the Natural Gas industry’s shift towards lowering greenhouse gas emissions.

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A Continued Shift to Alternative Energy & Renewables Amidst a Pandemic

The world’s energy market continues to undergo a fundamental shift toward renewable and alternative energy sources, even amidst the current pandemic. Renewables such as wind, solar, and fossil fuels like natural gas will help meet the increasing global demand for energy as the economy expands.

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Three Key Principles for Building a Pipeline Safety Program

Safety continues to be a major driver of the oil and gas market, with pipeline and refinery operators making compliance with the highest industry standards and regulations for safety a priority. A key part of starting an organizational pipeline safety program includes adopting basic principles of pipeline safety in your organization. Find out the top three.

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Meet Stefan Kozak: Sharing Expertise in Customized, Engineer-to-Order Systems for the Natural Gas Industry

Stefan Kozak, Manufacturing Engineering Manager, leads the Engineer-to-Order (ETO) program which designs, fabricates, and installs customized odorization and sampling systems based on customers’ specific needs. 

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A Chance to Expand: Growing International Gas Odorization Equipment through Learning & Teaching 

Jimmy Teo, Asia Pacific Business Development Manager of YZ Systems, works with our international team to grow and develop business in Southeast Asia. He leads projects in a number of places including Thailand, India, Singapore and China. We asked him to share his experience expanding YZ Systems’ gas odorization and sampling equipment into these areas and the value it has brought customers.

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YZ Systems helps maintain public safety by delivering odorant to Latin America’s largest natural gas distribution system

Brazil’s largest distributor of piped natural gas, Comgás, partnered with YZ Systems and its channel partner, EDC (Equipamentos de Controle e Commercial), due to an extremely challenging installation. The company provides gas distribution for 177 municipalities that together require an odorization rate between 16mg/Nm3 and 25mg/Nm3. Learn more about the project.

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