Innovation stories
Want to learn more about our innovation? Want to know how our customers save energy, how operators benefit from our ergonomic equipment, and how we secure a minimal impact on the environment? Then you have come to the right place.
Innovating for a sustainable future
As an innovation-driven company, we have an important role to play in the transformation to a low-carbon society. Here our Business Area Presidents discuss how we can be part of the solution by developing sustainable technologies for all types of industries.
Great ideas accelerate innovation
Our awards
Our three most prestigious awards are the Peter Wallenberg Marketing and Sales Award, the John Munck Award for technical innovations and the Giulio Mazzalupi Award for operational excellence.
Did you know this about vacuum?
For testing of the demanding conditions in space, our vacuum pumps play an essential part.
Did you know this about compressed air?
Compressed air is used in a vast amount of industries. You'll for example see compressed air installations in hospitals, in the manufacturing process of penicillin or in the brewing process of beer.
Did you know this about fastening solutions?
Major aircraft manufacturers rely on our tools and fastening solutions to produce aircrafts.
Did you know this about portable solutions?
Generators and light towers from Atlas Copco are used at rock concerts and sporting events throughout the world.
We innovate with the future in mind
Meet our innovative employees
Learn more about our business areas
Compressor Technique
The business area provides compressed air solutions: industrial compressors, gas and process compressors and expanders, air and gas treatment equipment, and air management systems. The business area has a global service network and innovates for sustainable productivity mainly for the manufacturing and process industries.
Vacuum Technique
The business area provides vacuum products, exhaust management systems, valves and related products. The main markets served are semiconductor and scientific, as well as a wide range of industrial segments including chemical process industries, food packaging and paper handling. The business area has a global service network and innovates for sustainable productivity in order to further improve its customers’ performance.
Industrial Technique
The business area provides industrial power tools, assembly and machine vision solutions, quality assurance products, software and service through a global network. The business area innovates for sustainable productivity for customers in the automotive, and general industries.
Power Technique
The business area provides air, power and flow solutions through products such as mobile compressors, pumps, light towers and generators, along with a number of complementary products. It also offers specialty rental and provides services through a dedicated, global network. Guided by a forward-thinking approach to innovation, Power Technique provides sustainable productivity solutions across multiple industries, including construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, and exploration drilling.