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Compressors for scientific applications

The newest range of clean-air, oil free compressors from Abac UK are claimed to be much quieter, more robust and more efficient than previous models.

News from Abac UK (16 April 2008)

MechaTech is born from the ashes of Severn Science

Born from the closure of Severn Science, MechaTech Systems offers the design and build of bespoke engineering systems

News from MechaTech Systems ( 6 March 2008)

Turbomolecular pump for efficient vacuum systems

EXT406PX allows a customer to build cost-effective, compact vacuum systems, capable of withstanding high backing pressures with continuous gas loads at the main inlet, and not just at ultimate vacuum

News from Edwards (28 January 2008)

Oxford lab uses vacuum pump to reduce wastage

 User application article   Scientists at Oxford University's chemistry research laboratory (CRL) are preventing water wastage by using Liquiport diaphragm pumps from KNF Flodos to generate vacuum

News from KNF Flodos ( 3 September 2007)

Air motors now available in 304L stainless steel

Gast's compact, lightweight air motors, which are known industry-wide for its combination of rugged construction and reliability, are now available in 304L stainless steel and with Atex approval

News from Gast (26 July 2007)

Compressed air range complements gas generators

Specifically designed to accompany the nitrogen generator ranges, N2Flow and MaxiFlow, the AirFlow range can also supply other laboratory applications requiring compressed air

News from In House Gas (11 July 2007)

Generators are alternative vacuum pumps

Gast's range of vacuum generators are alternatives for aspiration, volatile vapour evacuation and other applications where pump size, noise, or high temperatures mean that vacuum pumps cannot be used

News from Gast (26 June 2007)

Gast Manufacturing acquires Jun-Air

In February 2006 Gast Manufacturing acquired Jun-Air (UK) and its parent company Jun-Air International

News from Gast (15 June 2007)

Rotary vane air compressors are ultra-quiet

Rotary vane air compressor and vacuum pumps from Gast are available with oil-less, oil-lubricated, motor-mounted or separate drive styles, making them suitable for use in thousands of applications

News from Gast (15 June 2007)

Air and gear motors now available from new UK HQ

Units are used in a variety of industrial and manufacturing sectors such as food and beverage; medical, healthcare and laboratory; and environmental

News from Gast (15 June 2007)

Gast appoints Henry Schein in Ireland

Henry Schein, a distributor of healthcare products to office-based practitioners, appointed Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland distributor for Gast's Jun-Air range of dental compressors

News from Gast (15 June 2007)

Whisper 9000 makes mass spectrometers much quieter

The Whisper 9000 consists of a vented cooled box that greatly reduces the noise from vacuum backing pumps

News from CE Instruments ( 9 March 2007)

BOC Edwards launches its new catalogue for 2007

The 400-page catalogue features information on BOC Edwards's extensive range of vacuum pumps and equipment for scientific, industrial, chemical, semiconductor, and vacuum coating applications

News from BOC Edwards (22 February 2007)

Turbo pumps awarded CSA/UL approval for OEM market

Equipment manufacturers in the global market who require CSA and Ansi/UL safety approvals have to demonstrate that the component parts of the system meet the required safety standard

News from BOC Edwards ( 8 February 2007)

Ultimate lab compressor is quietly good looking

With the launch of the silent VTS oil free range Bambi can now supply an oil-free laboratory air compressor so quiet it can be located in the laboratory itself

News from Bambi Air Compressors (30 January 2007)

Atmospheres for microbiology culturing in seconds

The growth of anaerobic micro-organisms is critical to scientists in the fields of public health, pharmaceutical research, water quality monitoring and the food and beverage industries  Brochure available  

News from Ilmvac UK (17 November 2006)

Absolute Vacuum Services purchases VIS West

Merger will mean better customer service, reduced travel costs, greater engineering knowledge, and faster response times in central and western UK

News from Absolute Vacuum Services (31 October 2006)

Sterlitech introduces an oil-free vacuum pump

The Rocker 400 is a quiet, compact, lightweight vacuum pump designed for ease of use with flask filtration and vacuum manifold applications

News from Sterlitech (11 October 2006)

New quiet, oil free, dental compressor from Abac

At Dental Showcase (5-7 October) Abac will launch a new range of oil-less compressors, the new Clean-Air 50/24B is suitable for a single dental surgery with a capacity of 90Lt/min at 64dB(A)

News from Abac UK (12 September 2006)

New range of single-stage rotary vane pumps

A combination of proven, low-maintenance rotary vane technology and environmentally-aware design, BOC Edwards brings to market an economical single-stage vacuum solution for industry and science

News from BOC Edwards (15 August 2006)

Organic deposition source gives more control

BOC Edwards has launched a new temperature controlled evaporation source for depositing the sensitive materials used in research and production of organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) and solar cells

News from BOC Edwards ( 7 August 2006)

Custom atmospheres for microbiological culturing

The growth of anaerobic micro-organisms is critical to scientists in the fields of public health, pharmaceutical research, water quality monitoring and the food and beverage industries  Brochure available  

News from Ilmvac UK (28 July 2006)

JUN-AIR special promotion

New for Old compressor promotion

News from Jun-Air (UK) (26 July 2006)

The NMP 850 micro diaphragm pump

The NMP 850 can deliver up to 4.5 litres of gas per minute.

News from KNF Neuberger (25 July 2006)

Silent compressors now with higher specification

Today's design engineers demand more, and customers settle for nothing but the very best, so Bambi has revamped its Medical/Dental range to meet these new challenges from the laboratory industry

News from Bambi Air Compressors (19 June 2006)

Small but powerful laboratory pump impresses

KNF Neuberger says visitors to Achema flocked to its stand to see the N 838.18 laboratory vacuum pump and the other latest products in its line of over 50 different pumps for laboratory applications

News from KNF Neuberger (12 June 2006)

Vacuum fittings catalogue from Severn Science

Severn Science's own comprehensive range of NW (also known as KF) and ISO vacuum components are exceptionally competitively priced with no compromise whatsoever on quality

News from Severn Science (26 May 2006)

Dryfast introduces advanced vapour management

Welch has improved dry vacuum pump technology with the new Dryfast and Dryfast Ultra having built-in advanced vapour management (AVM)

News from Welch Rietschle Thomas (26 May 2006)

RAL opts for BOC Edwards vacuum pumps

BOC Edwards has won a contract to supply six of its XDS35i dry vacuum pumps to CCLRC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) in Oxfordshire.

News from BOC Edwards ( 8 May 2006)

Self-cleaning dry vacuum system is programmable

Welch's new programmable 2 Torr self-cleaning dry vacuum system is ideal to use with rotary evaporators, concentrators and gel dryers

News from Welch Rietschle Thomas ( 2 May 2006)

Nows busy in laboratory vacuum and freeze drying

Absolute Vacuum Services has now moved in to the laboratory vacuum pump and freeze drying sector

News from Absolute Vacuum Services ( 2 May 2006)

Air Cadet pumps offer enhanced performance

Barnant introduces the Air Cadet line of newly-enhanced diaphragm vacuum/pressure pumps for industrial, environmental, life sciences, and OEM applications

News from Barnant (27 April 2006)

Magnetically coupled pumps are hermetically sealed

These pumps make oil leaks a thing of the past and offer reliable operation even for such critical industrial applications as drying procedures, metallurgical processes or resin casting systems

News from Pfeiffer Vacuum (19 April 2006)

Leak detection with helium: ingenious for QA

With its universal design and simple operation, the new SmartTest helium leak detector from Pfeiffer Vacuum is setting new standards in vacuum leak detection

News from Pfeiffer Vacuum (19 April 2006)

Vacuum pumps promise dependability

The four models in the CompactTurbo series are the right vacuum pumps for employment in coating, the semiconductor industry, research and development, as well as numerous industrial applications

News from Pfeiffer Vacuum (19 April 2006)

Pfeiffer wins design prize for leak detector

The criteria used in the judging included the product's level of innovation as well as its functionality, quality of form, ergonomics, and long service life

News from Pfeiffer Vacuum (19 April 2006)

Rotary vane pumps are totally rugged

The rugged, long-life engineering makes the UnoLine Plus series of rotary vane pumps optimally suited for the toughest of industrial applications

News from Pfeiffer Vacuum (19 April 2006)

Oil free dentists' compressor increases sales 40%

Packed with innovative features and technological advances, this new range is centred around its dynamic Vee Twin pump, with benefits not normally found on compressors at this price level

News from Bambi Air Compressors (14 April 2006)

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