Roots pumping stations are used in low and medium vacuum environments and offer high pumping speeds, especially in the transitional range. CombiLine stands for a broad range of Roots pumping stations that feature different backing pumps, pumping speeds and accessories. (Pfeiffer Vacuum)
Milestones in Vacuum Technology

The Perfect Vacuum Solution for Every Challenge

Without the presence of “nothing,” literally nothing goes in many chemical processes. Whether for vaporization, sublimation, rectification, filtration, drying or conveying: Vacuum accelerates these process steps or is required to make them possible in the first place. Pfeiffer Vacuum has embodied a fascination for vacuum technology and its possibilities for more than 125 years.

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2018: At the ACHEMA trade fair AZO introduces RoLog, an automated, robot-assisted dosing system for micro quantities. (Azo)
Milestone Powder & Bulk Solids Technology

Automating Raw Materials Handling for the Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Food Industries

What do tile adhesive, medication in the form of tablets and yogurt have in common? With all of these products, a specific formula needs to be followed to the letter to make sure the required quality can be guaranteed. To do this, the individual raw ingredients not only need to be safely stored, conveyed and processed. Ultimately, they also need to be added with precision to the production process. This is sometimes a tricky challenge — and one that AZO has been living up to for nearly 70 years. Starting with the development of a cyclone screening machine, the creative engineers from Osterburken/Germany are responsible for numerous innovations in the field of bulk materials handling. Today, the AZO Group automates raw materials handling in the food, pharmaceuticals and chemicals sectors all around the world.

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