Ingersoll Rand (Davidson, NC) announces the launch of its Helix Connected Platform, a platform that provides valuable insights on compressed air systems to ensure reliability and extend equipment life.
Developed for industrial applications to maximize uptime and peace of mind, the Helix Connected Platform provides continuous, real-time data monitoring for compressed air systems to enable maximum operational uptime. Advanced sensor technology inside the compressor sends data on a regular basis to a cloud-based platform that is accessible from a user’s PC, tablet or smartphone to provide data on the compressor’s functionality. Ingersoll Rand compressors are now shipping with Helix connectivity hardware as a standard feature.
Users can access real-time insights and diagnostic reporting 24/7 to determine the efficiency, functionality and health of their air compressors. These insights and reports can help prevent lost productivity from unforeseen breakdowns and simplify maintenance scheduling via proactive service reminders and automated communications that help to preserve compressor system health, extending the life of the equipment. Helix connectivity also ensures that users receive high quality compressed air delivered to meet their individual needs and optimal requirements .
Proactive service alerts are delivered instantly via email, text message or an online customer portal, which provides insights for preventive maintenance, efficient repair work, and offers a detailed analysis of equipment performance over time. Ingersoll Rand offers a variety of service plans that include the Helix Connected Platform to allow users to select the level of insights to meet their specific operational needs.
