Press Releases
Monday, 07 August 2017 10:03
Edwards Launches Easy to Use P3 Handheld Vacuum Gauge
Edwards is introducing the P3 handheld vacuum measuring system. An easy to use, battery powered device with direct on‐board display of measured pressure, which is ideal for on‐site service calls and in‐situ pressure checking. The P3 can provide mobile and fixed pressure measurement for installations of all kinds, including service, maintenance, universities or laboratory applications.
Thursday, 03 August 2017 09:39
Pfeiffer Vacuum Acquires Nor-Cal Products for USD 68 Million
The Management Board of Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG ("Pfeiffer Vacuum") today announces the acquisition of US-based Nor-Cal Products Inc. ("Nor-Cal"), effective June 22, 2017.
Wednesday, 02 August 2017 09:11
Edwards Launches New Range of Passive Gauges and Controllers for Specialized High Vacuum Applications
Edwards is introducing a new range of passive gauges and controllers to meet the needs of those customers with specialized applications across the high energy physics and ultra high vacuum sectors. The new range of gauges and controllers are ideal in a wide range of applications, from UHV systems to process industries, or wherever the use of an active gauge is not possible.
Monday, 17 July 2017 14:18
Edwards Launches New Fully Mobile, Easy to Use Leak Detector
Edwards’ ELD500 is ready to go in under two minutes from power on. Users can benefit from simple pass/fail readings through to detailed analysis via the easy to read control interface, and due to the low weight and integrated carry handles it is mobile enough to be bench top or trolley mounted.
Wednesday, 14 June 2017 09:44
Inauguration of a Leybold Conference and Reception Room at Carnegie Mellon University Nanofabrication Facility
Being at the forefront of university research is very important for innovating next generation vacuum technology products. As a local partner with Pittsburgh based Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), Leybold has been not only a supplier, but also a generous and benevolent sponsor for years.
Thursday, 08 June 2017 10:53
COPT Center offers the stage for Leybold’s Video Shooting for its Newest Vacuum Product
June 8th, 2017 – Cooperation between Universities and industrial enterprises are much more common in other countries, such as Great Britain and the United States. In Germany, cooperation is mostly restricted to the technology level and the subsequent transfer of basic research knowledge gained at the universities to the mass production opportunities of industry.
Monday, 01 May 2017 16:20
Edwards Invests in Improving Solutions for Vacuum Pump Lubrication
Edwards UltragradeTM Performance vacuum lubricants are ideal for industrial and high vacuum applications. Developed specifically for applications that require low vapour pressure while working at high stresses and high temperatures, they can be used in larger heavy duty as well as in smaller vacuum pumps.
Tuesday, 04 April 2017 09:15
Leybold presents Innovative Fore and High Vacuum Portfolio
From 24 to 28 April 2017, the Hanover Fair COMVAC will again be the meeting place for the international compressed air and vacuum industry. Leybold, vacuum specialist located in Cologne, Germany, will also use this stage to present its vacuum portfolio to the specialist audience:
Tuesday, 28 March 2017 09:30
Sumitomo (SHI) Cryogenics of America, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Ferran Technology
ALLENTOWN, PA, March 27, 2017 – Sumitomo (SHI) Cryogenics of America, Inc. (“SCAI”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. (“SHI”), announces the acquisition of Ferran Technology Inc. (“Ferran-Tech”). Ferran-Tech provides leading-edge vacuum measurement and control instrumentation to the micro-electronics manufacturing industries, as well as scientific research and industrial vacuum markets.
Monday, 19 December 2016 09:45
VAT, Inc. New Headquarters in San Jose, CA
VAT, Inc., San Jose, CA - The year 2016 has been one of milestones for VAT. VAT had a successful IPO in April on “SIX Swiss Exchange” and marked the largest IPO in Europe at that time.
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