How to Select a Blower: A Comprehensive Selection Guide from Gardner Denver
Learn the fundamentals of blower technology and make more confident equipment selection decisions.
Whether you're specifying a new system, replacing existing equipment, or comparing blower technologies, this recorded webinar provides practical guidance to help you identify the right solution for your application.
What You'll Learn
In this on-demand webinar, Gardner Denver Product Manager James Neill walks through the key considerations involved in blower selection and technology evaluation.
Topics include:
- What a blower is and how blower systems operate
- Key blower terminology every engineer should understand
- The major blower technologies available today
- Factors to consider when evaluating blower solutions
- How to match blower technology to your application requirements
- Practical guidance for avoiding common blower selection mistakes
Content based on the original webinar agenda.

Why Watch?
Selecting the right blower impacts:
- System reliability
- Energy consumption
- Maintenance requirements
- Total cost of ownership
- Long-term operational performance
This webinar helps simplify the decision-making process by providing a clear framework for evaluating blower technologies and application requirements.
The companion selection guide emphasizes evaluating:
- Flow requirements
- Pressure requirements
- Environmental conditions
- Chemical exposure
- Space constraints
- Performance requirements
Who Should Watch?
Ideal for:
- Plant Managers
- Process Engineers
- Maintenance Managers
- System Designers
- Operations Leaders
- OEMs and System Integrators
Anyone responsible for pneumatic conveying, wastewater treatment, bulk material handling, manufacturing processes, or industrial airflow systems can benefit from the guidance provided in this recording. Supported applications include wastewater treatment, pneumatic conveying, chemical processing, dry bulk handling, and general industrial operations.
Meet the Presenter
James Neill
Product Manager, Gardner Denver
James began his career with Gardner Denver in 2019 and currently serves as Product Manager for blower technologies. His experience across compressed air and blower systems provides practical insight into application requirements, technology selection, and system optimization.

Ready to Find the Right Blower?
