2026 Gas Machinery Conference Indiana Convention Center – Indianapolis, IN October 4 – October 7, 2026

As one of the industry’s premier events, the GMRC Gas Machinery Conference delivers three days of cutting-edge technical training and expert-led sessions, designed to empower professionals with the operational skills and strategic knowledge essential for success in today’s evolving energy landscape. Attendees also gain unparalleled access to a national and global network of motivated professionals and leading service providers.

This conference is tailored for design engineers, facility engineers, and field technicians, with a strong focus on the operation, maintenance, and testing of gas compression machinery. The agenda is packed with diverse educational formats—including mini-Short courses, short courses, technical papers, and the newly branded Industry Innovation Spotlight—all presented by top subject matter experts. The event also features a vibrant vendor exhibit hall with over 120 companies showcasing the latest equipment, technologies, and services.

Now is your opportunity to contribute!
We are seeking the industry’s best and brightest to present short courses, technical papers, or an Industry Innovation Spotlight to an audience of 1,200+ peers in Indianapolis, IN. Share your expertise, shape the conversation, and help drive the industry forward.

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    By submitting your paper for presentation at the Southern Gas Association Gas Association Gas Machinery Research Council (GMRC) Gas Machinery Conference, you agree that GMRC shall have a nonexclusive worldwide royalty-free right and license to reproduce, distribute, publicly display and otherwise disseminate the paper and/or any of its content as GMRC may deem appropriate. In accordance with GMRC guidelines GMC may reject your submission based on commercialization, not relevant to Gas Machinery industry, conference center classroom space. The GMC Planning Committee (“Committee”) evaluates potential presentations based on submitted informative abstracts. The results of the selection process (“Selection Process”) is solely at the Committee’s discretion and your submission may be accepted or rejected for such cause as the Committee may deem appropriate. By submitting your abstract for consideration, you acknowledge and agree to acceptance of this Selection Process, that your abstract may or may not be accepted, and that all Committee determinations are final.

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