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Equilibar has released a new video that demonstrates how its dome-loaded multiple orifice technology compares to a traditional spring-loaded back pressure regulator when controlling a process that involves mixed-phase flow of gas and liquid together. Filmed in Equilibar’s engineering laboratory, the video first demonstrates the performance of a high quality knob adjusted mechanical back pressure Read More

A new how it works video makes it easy to visualize the unique operation of Equilibar’s patented back pressure regulators and vacuum regulators. Created by Pressure Control Solutions –Equilibar’s Northern European Distributor–this detailed animation demonstrates the inner workings of the Equilibar and the way its design elements come together to deliver superior precision and performance. Read More

We woke to a bit more snow than the weatherman had predicted. As a result few employees were able to make it in to the shop today. There will be no manufacturing or shipping operations today, January 17th, 2018. The Engineering team is available by telephone if you need application assistance. The engineers are all Read More

In chemistry, fractionation is one of the processes by which a mixture can be separated into its individual components. In the case of extracting essential oils from plants, researchers have found that unique healing or medicinal properties exist in different oils within a single plant. Fractionation is used to extract each oil separately. One way Read More

Julie Detmering, Equilibar’s customer service manager, has graduated from the Export Leadership Academy, a 10-month training course offered by the Department of Commerce’s U.S. Commercial Service. We are extremely proud of Julie’s achievement, which will have multiple benefits for our clients and partners all over the world. The purpose of the Export Leadership Academy is Read More

In 2017, as part of our tenth anniversary celebration, we’ve been honored to remember some of the clients and partners who have helped us become pressure control experts. Integrated Lab Solutions (ILS) of Berlin performs simulation, design, construction and chemical testing work on custom- and standard chemical R&D testing units. For many years, ILS has been Read More

Equilibar is pleased to introduce Ian Ostrander as the newest member of our team. Ian joined Equilibar as inspection technician in the fall, and he has swiftly expanded into other responsibilities including data management. “My goals at Equilibar include assisting in the data metrics in any way I can,” he says. “I’d like to get Read More

The November 2017 issue of Flow Control Magazine features a story on the successful use of an Equilibar vacuum regulator in providing stable pressure control for a complex glovebox application at a major research laboratory. As the article explains, glovebox technology is rapidly expanding into more and more markets, creating more and more complex pressure Read More

Equilibar is proud to announce that it has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification. This milestone continues the company’s commitment to providing pressure regulators of the highest quality to clients in research and industry around the world. The ISO standard, which was developed by the International Organization for Standardization, establishes a uniform set of measurements for Read More

Many liquid or slurry chemicals are stored for transportation between process operations using a pallet tank or drum. The fluids within the tanks often need protection from air and moisture to retain flavors and other properties as well as to prevent deterioration. Tank blanketing or padding the contents with an inert gas is the typical Read More