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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) refer to the substances in pharmaceutical products that deliver the actual therapeutic activity—in other words, the API is what treats, mitigates, prevents or diagnoses disease. In a painkiller capsule, for example, the API would be the substance that treats pain. The rest of the capsule would be composed of inactive substances Read More

See this year’s holiday message. As 2018 comes to a close, we would like to wish our clients and partners safe travels, good times, and a wonderfully bright New Year. In observance of the holidays, Equilibar offices will be closed on Monday December 24 and Tuesday December 25 and again on Monday December 31 and Read More

Equilibar’s new Remote Sense Valve (RSV) provides improved pilot control options for vacuum applications. In many vacuum applications, a filter or long run of piping exists between the vacuum regulator and the process. This makes it difficult to achieve accurate vacuum control because the vacuum control valve must compensate for significant pressure losses. For these applications, 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

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

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

Equilibar’s line of high accuracy and high flow vacuum regulators have been available only in stainless steel 316 or in PVC plastic. Now Equilibar is offering it’s vacuum regulator designs in durable and lightweight anodized aluminum. This aluminum construction offers lower cost than stainless and superior durability over the previous PVC models. Aluminum Vacuum Regulators Offer Read More

Equilibar’s proven and patented multi-orifice technolgy is now available in bigger packages! Introducing the HV series back pressure and vacuum valves. These valves are ideal for applications requiring small differential pressures and/or high flow rates. The unique inlet orifice arcs reduce inlet friction to provide the user with maximum control and stability. The HV series regulators Read More

This Equilibar Vacuum Regulator functioned even after exposure to severe dust and fibers. The unique design of the Equilibar vacuum regulator combined with the rugged bar stock construction combine to allow reliable operation in severe service conditions. A 2 inch port size vacuum regulator made from carbon steel bar stock is shown. Most Equilibar vacuum Read More

Equilibar has recently purchased a CO2 laser engraving machine to help us move to more professional and more permanent product labeling. We are currently trying to finish the software implementation to move the process from prototype to production. One challenge in the labeling process is how to separate permanent data from temporary data. Many of Read More