International Vacuum Technical Articles Index
Latest Technical Articles
01 January 2010Liquid ring vacuum pump operation Take a look inside the Nash Vectra SX liquid ring vacuum pump to see how it works. Nash has recently added to its Vectra range with the XL750, which boosts...
18 December 2009Installing fiber optic probes in vacuum chambers For those applications where fiber optic probes are installed in vacuum chambers, Philtec has options for single and multi channel systems....
26 August 2009Agilent Technologies to acquire Varian for $1.5 billion Agilent Technologies and Varian have announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition by Agilent of Varian....
02 April 2009Emergency bearings for magnetic bearing systems Nick Dowden, Applications Engineering Manager at The Barden Corporation, explains why magnetic bearings are proving a popular alternative to...
21 February 2009The gentle touch with delicate handling technologies For a vast range of products, from food items to electronic devices, gentle handling during manufacture and packing is essential if...
10 February 2009Changing the tip seals on a scroll vacuum pump Periodically the tip seals in a scroll vacuum pump require replacement. This 'how to' style instructional video shows how simple this procedure...
16 December 2008Multi-inlet ejectors deliver high vacuum flow The AIRTEC story began with a revolutionary component that made pneumatic and solenoid valves subjected to high mechanical loads considerably...
22 April 2007Lens coating to a single molecule thickness Essilor Laboratories of America has developed a process to create extra-thin (one molecule) anti-reflection, anti-static and unbreakable coatings...