Fluid Processing Equipment Reference Materials

Description: In the realm of semiconductor fabrication, photovoltaic production, and pharmaceutical synthesis, the “process fluid” is the lifeblood of the facility. A Chemical Delivery System (CDS) is ...

Description: In the landscape of modern high-tech manufacturing, the margin between success and failure is often measured in nanometers and parts per billion. Whether fabricating a 3-nanometer semiconductor chip, ...

Description: Ingress Protection (IP) testing is essential for verifying the sealing integrity and environmental durability of modern products. From industrial control enclosures and automotive electronics to ...

Description: Surge vessels, or hydropneumatic tanks, are essential components in pumping systems-particularly water systems-where they protect equipment and pipelines from rapid pressure fluctuations during pump ...

Description: After all, you’re choosing from a market flooded with options. If one manufacturer’s tanks are outperforming others, shouldn’t you understand why? If a particular design shows ...

Description: To control flow without contaminating media such as blood, pharmaceuticals or reagents, a wide variety of medical devices and analytical equipment utilize media isolation valves. This paper explores ...

Description: The KNF modular system features a wide range of customization options, allowing pumps to be tailored to specific applications. However, the fine-tuning does not stop once pumps are built. A variety of ...

Description: Even if we think we know the word "leakage" from everyday life, it is still worth taking a closer look at the theoretical implications to fully understand the phenomenon. Most of the time, leaks are a ...

Description: Electrolyte filling/ injection is a main procedure of lithium battery production. The electrolyte filling influences the stability and performance of the battery. The lithium electrolyte has the ...

Description: Air bubbles can have a devastating impact on production. Medium viscosity adhesives, silicone, UV, epoxies, latex and oil are just some of the fluids that are particularly affected. Trapped gasses can ...

Description: Stainless steel pressure vessels are widely used in various industries due to their ability to withstand high pressure and temperature. However, when choosing a stainless steel pressure vessel for a ...

Description: New Pig, the leading brand that helps workplaces manage leaks, drips and spills to create safer, cleaner and more productive environments, has introduced a solution to two critical spill preparedness ...

Description: With the goal of creating a more sustainable plant, ifm, together with Danone and Boccard, took on the challenge of replacing the milk used in the production process with plant-based alternatives. ifm ...

Description: Macnaught FCM-MX Flow Meters offer our full volumetric flow range in sizes ¼” thru 4” and flow ranges from .13 GPH to over 320 GPM with temperature compensation. Designed ...

Description: With the rapid development and wide spread of reagent lyophilized beads, IVD companies have higher requirements for the efficiency, production consistency, and safety of Lyophilized bead ...

Description: In the world of industrial instrumentation, there are many technologies available for measuring flow of mission-critical process fluids. Deciding which one to select can be difficult. It is an ...

Description: A Water Treatment services contractor was in need of a replacement for a meter from another OEM which continually displayed inaccurate flow readings. The meter was installed in the postchlorination ...

Description: A leading manufacturer of Agriculture Chem Stations was looking for improved flowmeter accuracy as their long standing nutating disc-type meter was having issues accurately measuring differing fluids. ...

Description: Macnaught M50 & MX50 Meters have been OEM specified for decades & are used in numerous Americas Hydroelectric projects to accurately measure critical Turbine equipment lubrication ...

Description: Protection against legionella thanks to automated water treatment ...

Description: Pure and ultra-pure water treatment systems ...

Description: A multi-national manufacturer of Agriculture Chemicals producing insecticides, herbicides, fertilizers & fungicides has used Macnaught Oval Gear Flow Technology in a number of their Global ...

Description: A Bio Blend OEM has incorporated Macnaught MX 2" and 1.5" Oval Gear units into their standard system offerings. Using PLC logic this integrator requires accurate, robust and compact measurement of Bio ...

Description: A large mid-west Chemical Manufacturer provides automated dispensing equipment to their Commercial / Institutional Laundry client base. ...

Description: A specialty OEM systems integrator with a focus on high resolution fuel additive blending systems was looking to standardize on a meter for their small batch ratio measurement needs. ...

Description: A West Coast Marine Fuel Management Integrator has standardized on Macnaught Positive Displacement Oval Gear Flowmeters for their commercial vessel fuel management packages. The two meters above are ...

Description: A Global manufacturer of critical process Hydraulic Oil Tools, needed a better way to annually validate their equipment's hydraulic oil rate. Previously, customers had to ship bulky, heavy equipment ...

Description: A leading USA manufacturer of fueling systems selected & specified Macnaught Oval Gear Flow technology for their popular DEF dispensing packages. The CR025 PPS Body & PPS Rotor model was ...

Description: Client needed highly accurate batching devices for precise metering of PG binders with a number of other blended chemistries. Common in fragrance, food, pharmaceutical and aerosols - this process loop ...

Description: The highest volume of wastewater to be treated is in municipal wastewater treatment plants, which is why a more diverse combination and more effective procedure is necessary here. The procedures used ...

Description: In order to achieve a dosing result that meets the customer's requirements, the type of material application is of decisive importance. Different quantities, complex axis movements or varying ...

Description: CASE STUDY: A Wyoming gas production facility was facing challenges with water treatment and extremely cold temperatures. It caused ongoing maintenance issues and increase the risk of emissions. ...

Description: This whitepaper explains when potting in a vacuum is ideal for your projects and what to be aware of. ...

Description: Typically hot water is produced in natural-gasfired boilers, which have an efficiency of 75-85% at best. Several factors limit this efficiency. First, to avoid problems with acid condensation, the ...

Description: Precision and repeatability are crucial for dispensing processes. As a result, the choice of the right dispensing method under consideration of all general conditions is essential for the quality of ...

Description: The number of adhesives, sealants and casting compounds that can be dispensed is constantly growing. The use of epoxy, polyurethane, silicone or other material types in a process depends on the ...

Description: Manufacturers and suppliers of medical technology face a variety of challenges: high development costs, numerous regulatory requirements and often only limited market volume or short product cycles. ...

Description: If you're noticing unusual moisture and condensation in your compressed air system, you may have a lot of questions. Namely, why is it happening, and how can you fix it? If you're in an environment ...

Description: Time-pressure dosing is a flexible and hygienic method that is ideal for filling small and varying amounts of liquid media precisely in laboratory automation applications, in the pharmaceutical ...

Description: The future is digital: wearables, networked cars and smart homes are at least to a certain degree already a permanent part of our lives. Without electronic components like controllers, transistors, ...

Description: Proper temperature control is necessary for maintaining appropriate fluid viscosity levels in hydraulic and lube oil systems - Implementing thermostatic temperature control valves will ensure optimal ...

Description: Technical improvements and the skyrocketing demand for electronic components throughout all industries have led to a reassessment of liquid adhesive bonding and potting processes. Powerful adhesive ...

Description: To prevent drops in performance or faults in electronic devices, the heat produced in the component must be dissipated reliably. This is done using thermal interface materials, which offer a number of ...

Description: The level of automation is steadily increasing in many industries. Whether in the automotive industry, electronics industry or medical industry: Now as in the past, automated manufacturing, with the ...

Description: LED technology is increasingly replacing time-tested lighting sources such as halogen spotlights and fluorescent tubes. To achieve high quality lighting and long service life, LED modules are potted ...

Description: To remain competitive, flexibility, globalization and economic efficiency have been the focus of attention since well before the "Internet of Things" and its predicted effects on electronics ...

Description: "Sealing" in dispensing and potting technology describes a process in which sensitive electronics surfaces are coated with a very thin layer of casting resin or protective varnish. It serves to ...

Description: Thermally conductive pastes are high-viscosity potting media with a concentration of special fillers used for effectively dissipating heat between two components. With the establishment of new ...

Description: "Insulation" describes the complete encapsulation or filling of electronic components with suitable casting resins. In addition to protecting the components from external influences, this process also ...

Description: Filling an intended space with self-leveling materials is known as potting. This process is used among others to shield sensitive electronics from damaging outside influences or to provide camouflage ...

Description: In early 1997, Inproheat supplied a 6 MM Btu/hr pond water heating system for the Cameco operated McArthur River Project in northern Saskatchewan. The McArthur River Project was one of the new ...

Description: "Sealing" in dispensing and potting technology describes a process in which sensitive electronics surfaces are coated with a very thin layer of casting resin or protective varnish. It serves to ...

Description: In the dispensing and potting technological field, applying liquid seals in the form of a bead is called "sealing". Applied to components such as housings or ECUs, the applied sealants act as a ...

Description: Silicones are a group of synthetic polymers with a remarkable range of properties. Silicone-based resins have exceptionally high thermal resistance and elasticity and are usually nonhazardous, ...

Description: Glob Top, Dam and Fill & Flip Chip Underfill - To protect PCBs from damaging outside influences, they are coated with a thin layer of casting resin or protective finish during the conformal coating ...

Description: Adhesive bonding involves the use of adhesive, like glue, to form a material bond between two or more assembly parts. In addition to regular applications, hybrid processes, in which the adhesive bond ...

Description: Where poor quality can cost lives - Significantly larger numbers of sensors and ECUs are being installed in vehicles today. Since faults in this area can cost lives, the sensitive electronics must ...

Description: Thermal influences have an enormous impact on the service life, capacity and above all the operational safety of Li-ion traction batteries. In order to prevent possible defects and damage caused by ...

Description: Epoxy resins are reactive resins with which a stable, chemical-resistant plastic can be produced through the addition of additives. Epoxy-based casting resins feature excellent electrical properties ...

Description: Nitric acid is used to pickle stainless steel products to remove impurities and form a new surface layer on the material. To demonstrate compliance with environmental regulations, emissions of nitric ...

Description: The Austonian's managers were not satisfied with hot water delivery time to the building's units, and a team of engineers was assembled and tasked with improving hot water delivery times. ...

Description: Oil tankers regularly transfer millions of barrels of oil across the globe every year. Any damage or loss of these assets can lead to a dramatic loss in revenue such as with the Iranian tanker that ...

Description: GENERON has delivered two (2) packages of Nitrogen generators, utilizing the patented GENERON® Membrane technology, to Conrad Orange Shipyard. These are installed on Clean Jacksonville, which is ...

Description: The first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker barge to be built in North America has been delivered in Jacksonville, Fla., said U.S. shipbuilder Conrad Industries. ...

Description: When the plant team at HollyFrontier's Woods Cross Refinery, near Bountiful, Utah, needed mass flow meters to measure flare gas to the main flare header, the team drew on its past metering experiences ...

Description: The City of St. Cloud, Minnesota's wastewater treatment facility (Figure 1) is located in south St. Cloud and also services other nearby communities including St. Augusta, St. Joseph, Sartell, Sauk ...

Description: One of the world's leading manufacturers of high-quality Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs), tanks and drums commissioned Vecoplan AG to design, engineer and implement a machine which was capable of ...

Description: I saw a video of a Sump Shark imploding a 55-gallon drum. Very impressive, but will I have enough air to run a Sump Shark without shutting down my machines? ...

Description: A manufacturer of frozen pizzas needed the toppings on pies to stay in place until consumers baked and consumed them. Pre-baking the pizzas, so the toppings would adhere to the slightly melted cheese ...

Description: Most of us are familiar with the standard bottle or glue stick, but the technology in dispensing adhesives and specialty chemicals has grown exponentially. Read this infographic to learn more about ...

Description: An eductor uses a nozzle to produce a high velocity fluid jet to entrain the liquid surrounding the eductor (fluid can be either a gas or a liquid). The fluid in the nozzle jet and the entrained ...

Description: As two properly configured laser beams intersect, the light beams set up an interference pattern. As a droplet passes through this interference pattern, it scatters the light from the pattern in a ...

Description: Normally an unpainted mild steel interior surface will not rust if the equipment is used continually above 220°F. The humidity level will be very low as the moisture will be boiled off during the ...

Description: Moving to automation is more than just deciding to automate-determining what to automate is key. The first step in moving to automation is to take a close look at an entire process to see if there is ...

Description: How could manufacturers profit from automating fluid dispensing systems, and what are the benefits? ...

Description: The medical device industry has come a long way in the last 20 years. Part of the evolution has come from advancements in other industries, such as information technology, plastics and polymers, and ...

Description: Designers of fire protection systems can confidently select a fiberglass water tank installed above or below grade based on decades of use storing hazardous and flammable liquids. As concerns continue ...

Description: Abstract: The pharmaceutical industry has traditionally used resin-impregnated graphite block heat exchangers for handling corrosive fluids in their active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) ...

Description: The basic function of lubrication equipment is to dispense oil or grease. The actual methods for dispensing vary widely and often require study and comparison. The following lubrication tips provide ...

Description: Potting small and large capacitors using a fast setting, plural component urethane. ...

Description: Potting filter end caps using a fast setting, plural component urethane. ...

Description: LED modules are typically encapsulated with plural component reactive resins to protect both the LED lights as well as associated circuitry. Many display products are used in harsh outdoor ...

Description: The company needed a better, faster and more reliable method for potting a fiber optic bundle on an otoscope. A low viscosity resin was selected that had suitable mechanical properties but presented ...

Description: The company manufactures a wide range of linear, servo and permanent magnet motors, including models used in dirty duty, spark resistant and wash down applications. ...

Description: Solar panels and associated items are subjected to extreme weather conditions. Critical junction boxes and delicate photovoltaic circuitry require insulation and long-lasting protection from moisture, ...

Description: Automotive parts manufacturers as well as other manufacturers have been challenged with dispensing liquids and pastes while assembling components in their facilities throughout the world. Part of the ...

Description: A customer came to Oil-Rite Corporation looking for a precise and reliable method of applying lubricant. ...

Description: Wherever goods and materials are manufactured, processed, or packaged, the process often depends on fluid automation components. These include fluid control products such as solenoid pilot valves, ...

Description: As you consider suppliers for critical consumable fluid dispensing products such as cartridges, syringes/barrels, pistons and plungers. Understanding the relationship between these components (how ...