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The Gas Machinery Research Council (GMRC) is a member-driven organization dedicated to advancing the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of gas compression and energy infrastructure through industry collaboration, technical research, and knowledge sharing.

GMRC brings together operators, manufacturers, suppliers, and industry experts to address real-world challenges, fund impactful research, and provide access to valuable technical resources and industry-leading events like the Gas Machinery Conference. Members gain access to decades of research papers, technical insights, and a network of professionals focused on driving innovation across the natural gas industry.

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Research Projects

Our research initiatives have led to some of the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Through the support of our member companies and annual research contributions, we continue to develop innovative solutions moving the industry forward.

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Training Programs

Join other industry professionals who are enhancing their skillsets, increasing their knowledge, and advancing their careers through our unsurpassed training programs and educational workshops.

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October 4-7, 2026 - Indianapolis, IN

Gas Machinery Conference

The Gas Machinery Conference provides technical training and presentations by the industry’s leading subject matter experts.

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We take pride in turning complicated issues the industry is currently facing into building blocks for the future.

The Gas Machinery Research Council (GMRC) is a community of proactive natural gas companies dedicated to investigating technical issues within the rapidly evolving gas machinery industry and uncovering innovative solutions that improve reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of mechanical and fluid systems.

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