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Shear-sensitive pumping
Many pharmaceuticals products require pumps that can handle shear-sensitive liquids as well as liquids that can have an adverse affect on mechanical seals. The oscillating eccentric piston pump principle produces the pumping performance of a rotary positive displacement pump, but its action is far more sensitive, making it suitable for applications where shear and potential leakage are major issues. Cleaning and sterilising can also be carried out in place.
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Pumps for biopharmaceuticals
Air operated double diaphragm (AODD) technology can be used for many applications including the complex fluid transfer needs encountered within the biopharmaceuticals industry. This article describes the evolution of the pump, explains its workings and maintenance and illustrates its use in applications that involve handling contamination sensitive materials. Its high product containment and easy cleaning traits are also highlighted.
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AxFlow Ireland acquires Combiflow
AxFlow of Dublin, Ireland, a division of the fluid handling equipment specialist AxFlow Group, has acquired liquids handling supplier Combiflow based in Ballymount, Dublin, becoming the largest distributor of positive displacement pumps and fluid handling systems in Ireland.