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Posts by category
- Category: Alicat Blog
- Category: Company News
- 9v firmware update
- CODA: Alicat Coriolis for precision measurement in extreme applications
- Alicat adds custom SAE to tri-clamp adapters enabling bioreactor flow control
- Alicat supports 2020 Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry
- Alicat Scientific is proud to announce a new representative: Indusa PR
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio Improvements
- Modbus TCP/IP Added to Alicat Industrial Automation Protocol Options
- Alicat Adds Industrial Automation Protocols to Vacuum Flow Control Instruments
- Alicat Adds EtherNet/IP and DeviceNet to Controllers and Meters
- High Pressure Mass Flow Controllers and Mass Flow Meters from Alicat Scientific
- New Mass Flow Controller from Alicat Performs at High Volumes
- Alicat Scientific Wins Global Company Awards
- Alicat Scientific’s Whisper Series Wins Global Innovation Award
- Alicat Releases Precision Dispensing Package for Flow Controllers
- Alicat Brings Mass Flow Control to Industrial Modbus Networks
- Category: Events
- Category: Sales Updates
- Category: The Alicat Blog
- PVD coatings: Thermal evaporation and sputtering deposition
- Fuel cell testing – instrumentation tips and tricks
- Are flow controllers part of bioreactor cleaning procedures?
- Alternating tangential flow filtration
- Waste to hydrogen: Plasma gasification
- What is carbon capture and storage?
- Hydrogen drones – renewable powered UAVs
- The advantages of hybrid equipment in biologics manufacturing
- Solar hydrogen: renewable powered electrolysis
- Synthetic biology: what is it and why is it all over the news?
- Photoelectrocatalytic hydrogen production
- Hybrid facilities provide necessary flexibility to biologics manufacturing
- Thin film deposition techniques
- The northern Germany hydrogen economy
- What is bioplastic?
- Portables for flow meter calibration in industrial hygiene
- Maritime hydrogen power and transport
- The hydrogen Scotland strategy – green scotch
- Applications for Coriolis: pharma processing
- Using a portable flow meter to check your equipment
- Semiconductor process liquid controls: Coriolis flow meters
- Portable flow meters to leak test bioreactors
- Flow metering for non-Newtonian fluids
- Portable gas flow meters for cleanroom metrology
- UK hydrogen technology development
- Algae bioreactors & photobioreactors
- Mass flow instruments in fragrance dosing
- Lab-grown meat and cultured meat
- Microreactors in bioprocessing
- What gas flow meter should I use?
- Improving hydrogen fuel cell leak detection
- Mass flow for dosing food and beverages
- Hydrogen fuel cell regulation and testing solutions
- Advantages of single-use bioreactors and fermenters over traditional bioprocessing
- DeltaV lets manufacturers meet the goals of PAT and Pharma 4.0
- Challenges of scaling hydrogen infrastructure
- Electrolysis and fuel cells
- Is hydrogen carbon neutral?
- What is the hydrogen economy?
- Battery vs hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
- Introduction to hydrogen fuel cells
- 13 tools to use when planning for pharma scale-up
- Should I switch to single-use bioreactors?
- Single-use bioreactors vs. stainless steel: comparing the environmental impacts
- Using fewer flow controllers for increased redundancy in bioreactor systems
- Monitor outgassed materials in bioreactor headspace
- Leak checking SUBs by the manufacturer and at point-of-use
- 5 Tools to optimize bioreactor production
- Limitations of Coriolis mass flow instruments
- Advantages of Coriolis flow meters
- Reducing bioreactor footprint
- Control systems for benchtop bioreactors
- Efficient bioreactor scale-up speeds up drug development
- Advantages of single-use plastic bioreactors in small-scale bioprocessing
- Air quality monitoring sensors: importance, emerging trends and challenges
- Using Technology to Reduce Health & Safety Risks
- Integrate a fast flow controller into your networked system
- Category: Accuracy and Repeatability
- Correcting for temperature and pressure effects on sensors
- Improved Accuracy Specifications on Alicat Mass Flow Meters & Controllers
- Alicat flow meters lend precision to the optical fiber production process
- Improving flow data with faster flow measurement
- Differential pressure-based laminar flow measurements are faster than thermal
- Accuracy and repeatability in valve leak test stands are key to space exploration
- Mass Flow Controller Measurement Technology: A Review
- Challenges in Gas Mixing and Dilution Applications
- Flow range matters: it’s the speed limit
- The effects of orientation on mass flow meter accuracy
- Category: Alicat News
- Alicat Scientific announces IVC Integrated Vacuum Pressure Controllers
- Alicat enables rapid bioprocess production scaling with fast delivery
- Fusion Flow Technologies releases its revolutionary ‘MXM’ dynamic gas mixing platform
- Fusion Flow Technologies: turn-key gas mixing solutions customized for industrial use
- Alicat releases new flow calibrator for air quality samplers
- Trigas FI becomes first factory-authorized Alicat Calibration Center
- Alicat Mass, Flow and Pressure Instruments Now Offer EtherCAT Protocol
- Where’s Alicat supported?
- No flashlight required
- Customized Electronic Pressure Controllers for OEM Use from Alicat Scientific
- Accurate Mass Flow Control Improves Vacuum Coatings Results
- Alicat Scientific Establishes European Office
- BASIS MFCs for OEMs now control to 20 SLPM
- New LabVIEW Drivers for Alicat Instruments
- New firmware release: better control, faster data, and new features
- Category: Flocabulary
- Category: Products and Services
- Customer needs translate to improved products
- Flow and pressure control tailored for you
- Two pressure controllers are better than one in extreme environments
- Alicat mass flow controllers save customers money without sacrificing accuracy, reliability or functionality
- Four kinds of intelligent pressure control
- Alicat Electronic Pressure Controllers
- Customizing mass flow and pressure controllers: brilliant to baroque
- Totalizer Averaging Smooths Out the Data in Flow Measurements
- Gas Chromatography’s mobile phase and mass flow control
- 7v Firmware Update Makes Interface More Intuitive for Alicat Flow and Pressure Instruments
- Remote Control of Alicat Instruments with FlowVision SC
- Improved Process Gas Control Optimizes Reactive Sputtering
- Flow metering and control for high pressure flow systems
- Faster Flow Calibration for Gas Analyzer Audits
- Low-Impact Whisper Flow Meters Make a Big Impression
- Alicat ships first Modbus-RTU devices
- Introducing the most versatile flow controller in the world: Alicat’s MCD
- Category: Solutions
- Using chemical vapor deposition to produce lab-grown diamonds
- Improving vacuum control for sputter coating
- Breathing easy with Alicat flow controllers
- Automated glass production
- Mass Flow Control for Bioreactors
- Meet an Alicat: In the lab with Foose
- Flow measurement and control for environmental monitoring
- Flow calibration with changing gas mixtures
Knowledge Base
- Setting up your FP-25 calibrator
- UPB tests hydrogen-diesel engine efficiency using mass flow meters
- What type of fluid can I flow through my flow instrument?
- Alicats in plant biology reseach
- Pulmonary medicine research using mass flow control
- What is mass flow?
- What is the difference between mass flow and volumetric flow?
- Operating principle: Laminar differential pressure mass flow technology
- All about Coriolis: A collection of information & resources
- Addressing scaling challenges of bioreactor sparging using mass flow control
- Inflating single-use bioreactor bags using dual-valve pressure controllers
- Measurement/control range and turndown ratio FAQ
- Improving color dosing for liquid detergents using Coriolis mass flow meters
- Framergy purifies methane from natural gas streams using MOFs and Coriolis mass flow meters
- Clamp-on flow meters and Alicat portable flow meters
- Alicat mass flow controllers resist back pressure contamination
- Choosing a portable flow meter
- Fast, flexible leak testing for single-use bioprocessing
- 9v firmware FAQ
- Types of flow meters for low-flow liquid
- Mass flow controllers for bioprocessing applications
- Optimizing supercritical CO2 solid-liquid extraction with Coriolis mass flow
- Rotameters vs. Alicat flow meters in bioprocessing
- When to use a Coriolis meter
- More efficient flow control for bioreactors and bioprocess systems
- Barometer (-IB sensor) FAQ
- Ten parameters for choosing flow meters
- Operating principle: Coriolis mass flow technology
- Device selection guide: Mass flow and pressure
- Changing IP address configuration
- Setting control deadband
- Configuring an Alicat display
- Changing the control loop variable
- Changing setpoint and setpoint limits
- PID tuning terms and algorithms
- Using the gas totalizer on a mass flow controller
- Gas Select and Composer
- Adjusting zero band (AKA deadband)
- Changing engineering units
- Changing flow and pressure averaging
- Switching from forward to back control
- Taring your Alicat device
- Using the front panel to edit or view register values or factory restore
- Changing the Unit ID and baud rate
- Using setpoint ramping
- Bleeding your liquid controller
- Getting device registers
- Changing selection from mass flow to volumetric flow
- MODBUS FAQ
- EtherCAT FAQ
- Measuring vent & greenhouse gas emissions using flow meters
- PROFIBUS FAQ
- Inchfab uses mass flow and pressure control in nanoscale fabrication systems
- Resolving error codes
- Types of pressure controllers
- Using the batch function
- KimPro Energy monitors oil and gas methane emissions using portable mass flow meters
- Absolute pressure control equates to absolute temperature control for cryogens
- Leak checking a tube bore for to check for imperfections
- Biosphere 2 studies the impacts of drought on tropical rainforests using flow measurement
- RS485 vs RS232: which is right for you?
- Regulating vacuum in test system when the vacuum source varies
- Overcoming the challenges of high-speed aerodynamic tests using pressure control
- Aerating chocolate using mass flow control
- Brewing with Alicat: Controlling carbon dioxide sparging
- FlowVision SC troubleshooting
- Bioprocessing equipment certifications for elastomeric components
- 8v firmware FAQ
- Using mass flow in oxygen concentrators for glass production
- Calibration types FAQ
- Glass lathe burner control for enhanced preform surface polishing
- FP-25 for in-field PM air sampler calibration
- Developing novel pollution sensing technologies using precise mass flow control
- High flow control for gasification
- Aerobic and anaerobic wastewater treatment
- Biocompatible materials in bioreactor gas flow controllers
- Alicat Python and command prompt communication
- Using mass flow control to lower cost and increase speed of biologics production
- Optimizing bioreactor production with mass flow control
- Veloce echelle spectrograph utilizes closed-volume pressure control
- Export codes for international orders
- Issuing serial commands
- Persedo assures quality of distilled spirits using mass flow control
- PD/PDF tuning
- How tough is an Alicat?
- ILS Automation integrates mass flow control with industrial communications protocols into bioreactors
- Controlling gas mass flow and pressure over EtherNet/IP
- Achieving more repeatable vacuum coatings with faster, higher precision pressure control
- Ordering and purchasing FAQ
- Standard temperature and pressure settings on a mass flow controller
- Recalibration FAQ
- Communication protocols: Talking to your Alicat device
- Troubleshooting vs. repairing an Alicat device
- How can I use a mass flow controller set to a pressure control PID loop?
- How do you communicate with your Alicat?
- Increasing vacuum deposition speed and stability with upstream pressure control
- Creating a vacuum using a dual valve pressure controller and the Venturi effect
- Calibration and accuracy specifications FAQ
- Troubleshooting power and communications
- Quality policy
- Certifications and quality
- Correcting flow data after choosing the wrong gas in Gas Select
- Configuring PuTTY
- Troubleshooting flow readings
- Mass flow control in TIG (tungsten inert gas) welding
- Reliable air flow and pressure control for automated liquid paint application
- Pressure control system for automated paint application
- External ion gauge vacuum control system
- Pressure control with sense port
- Product sparging with mass flow controllers
- Fluid dispensing using pressure control
- Mass flow controllers in SOFC applications
- Mass flow control for high temperature gases
- Alicat controllers in gas mixing systems
- Service return checklist
- Engineering units
- Product brochures
- Product manuals
- Fine adjusting the valves in a dual valve assembly using flow control
- Mixed gas re-metering
- Pressure and flow control for gas analysis
- Characterizing a filter with differential pressure
- Using mass flow rate to replace pin gauge testing
- Testing fuel cell membranes with pressure control and flow measurement
- High efficiency helium leak check using pressure control
- Fast, accurate leak checking using one flow controller
- In-house check of gas chromatograph operation using a portable flow meter
- Flow meters for calibrating air canister sampling flow controllers
- Measuring bidirectional air flow from furnace bellows
- Flame and burner monitoring
- Measuring bioreactor outgassing
- Controlling pH with carbon dioxide sparging
- Part number decoder
- Controlling gas flows for sputtering
- EtherCAT in vacuum and industrial applications
- Precise and repeatable flow control in optical fiber manufacturing
- Types of gas flow meters
- What is laminar flow?
- Specification sheets and drawings
- Connector pinout diagrams
- Gas Select gas list
- Limited lifetime warranty
- Terms and conditions of sale
- PD2I tuning
- PID tuning (valve tuning)
- Pressure control loop feature
- Privacy policy
- Terms of use
- Rolamite valve swap
- MDC Precision uses mass flow control for XpressStick gas delivery module
- 7v firmware FAQ
- Ethernet/IP
- RS-232 communication with an Alicat
- Ports and fittings
- VICI makes air pollution analyzer calibrators using OEM mass flow controllers for gas mixing
- DeviceNet FAQ
- EtherNet/IP FAQ
- Backlit monochrome displays FAQ
- Variable area flow meter readings not matching Alicat readings
- How accurate are multi-gas calibrations?
- Considering hysteresis in mass flow meter selection
- Reading the spec sheet
- LD Integrated Technologies characterizes medical device flows using LabVIEW pressure control
- Duralar innovates physical vapor deposition processes using mass flow control
- Replicating bird song using pressure in a closed system
- What to do when liquid gets into a gas flow controller
- Choosing the right pressure control (absolute vs gauge)
- Mass flow controllers for OEM applications
- Measuring flow at subatmospheric pressures
- Catagen tests automotive catalysts using mass flow control
- Cambridge CMOS Sensors characterizes and calibrates gas sensors using mass flow control
- H2scan improves system stability for accurate hydrogen analysis using absolute pressure control
- Controlling mixed gas flows with COMPOSER™
- How fast is an Alicat?
- Johnson Matthey optimizes automotive catalyst manufacturing using pressure control
- Dispensing fluids in batches
- Calibration, validation, and verification with mass flow meters
- Cleaning Alicat mass flow instruments
- Rolamite valve cleaning
- What is pressure drop?
- Controlling pressure in a closed system
- What does a potentiometer do?
- Graftel verifies sensor operation in nuclear leak monitoring equipment
- FAST achieves high-altitude ballooning goals using portable mass flow meters
- Changing valve position on any small valve Alicat controller
- Electrical and wiring connection tutorial for a mass flow or pressure device
- Connecting and leak checking a mass flow instrument
- Serial communication with a mass flow meter or flow controller
Products
- CODA Coriolis Mass Flow Meters and Controllers
- Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- Gas Mass Flow Meters
- Portable Gas Mass Flow Calibration Standards
- Multidirectional Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- Liquid Flow Meters
- Liquid Flow Controllers
- Pressure Controllers for Flowing Processes
- Pressure Controllers for Closed Volumes
- Pressure Transducers
Models
- IS-Series: Intrinsically Safe Mass Flow Controllers & Meters for Hazardous Environments
- MCS–Series: Anti-Corrosive Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- MS–Series: Anti-Corrosive Gas Mass Flow Meters
- IVC-Series: Integrated Vacuum Controllers
- Bio-Series: Mass Flow Controllers for Bioreactors & Fermenters
- Industrial Carrying Cases
- FlowVision Software
- Communications Cables
- Power supplies
- In-Line Filters and Elements
- Fittings and Adapters
- Multi-Drop Breakout Boxes
- EPCD–Series: Dual Valve OEM Electronic Pressure Controllers
- LB–Series: Portable Liquid Flow Meters
- CODA KMO/KCO–Series: OEM Coriolis Mass Flow Meters and Controllers
- CODA KM–Series: Coriolis Mass Flow Meters
- L-Series: Liquid Flow Meters
- CODA KC–Series: Coriolis Mass Flow Controllers
- LC–Series: Liquid Flow Controllers
- MC–Series: Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- Gas Select COMPOSER™ Gas Mix Calibration Firmware
- BASIS™ BC–Series: OEM Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- Whisper™ MCW–Series: Low Pressure Drop Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- MCQ–Series: High Pressure Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- FP-25 Calibrator Kit for Air Quality Monitoring
- PCU–Series: Gas Flow Portable Calibration Unit
- MBQ–Series: Portable High Pressure Gas Mass Flow Meters
- Whisper™ MWB–Series: Portable Low Pressure Drop Gas Mass Flow Meters
- MBS–Series: Portable Anti-Corrosive Gas Mass Flow Meters
- MB–Series: Portable Gas Mass Flow Meters
- MQ–Series: High Pressure Gas Mass Flow Meters
- Whisper™ MW–Series: Low Pressure Drop Gas Mass Flow Meters
- M–Series: Gas Mass Flow Meters
- Whisper™ MCDW–Series: Low Pressure Drop Bidirectional Mass Flow Controllers
- MCDS–Series: Anti-Corrosive Bidirectional Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- MCD–Series: Bidirectional Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- MCT–Series: Stream Switching Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- MCES-Series: Anti-Corrosive SEMI Standard Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- MCVS–Series: Anti-Corrosive Vacuum Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- MCE–Series: SEMI Standard Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- MCV–Series: Vacuum Gas Mass Flow Controllers
- PCD–Series: Dual Valve Differential Pressure Controllers
- PCDS–Series: Anti-Corrosive Dual Valve Differential Pressure Controllers
- PC–Series: Differential Pressure Controllers
- PB–Series: Portable Absolute and Gauge Pressure Transducers
- PS–Series: Anti-Corrosive Absolute and Gauge Pressure Transducers
- P–Series: Absolute and Gauge Pressure Transducers
- PS–Series: Anti-Corrosive Differential Pressure Transducers
- P–Series: Differential Pressure Transducers
- PCS–Series: Anti-Corrosive Differential Pressure Controllers
- PB–Series: Portable Differential Pressure Transducers
- PCS–Series: Anti-Corrosive Absolute and Gauge Pressure Controllers
- PC–Series: Absolute and Gauge Pressure Controllers
- EPC–Series: OEM Electronic Pressure Controllers
- PCD–Series: Dual Valve Absolute and Gauge Pressure Controllers
- PCDS–Series: Anti-Corrosive Dual Valve Absolute and Gauge Pressure Controllers
- PCD3–Series: Dual Valve Absolute and Gauge Pressure Controllers with Remote Sensing
- PC3S–Series: Anti-Corrosive Absolute and Gauge Pressure Controllers with Remote Sensing
- PC3–Series: Absolute and Gauge Pressure Controllers with Remote Sensing
Reps
- Contrec AG
- C&I Tech
- REVODIX Inc
- Alicat China Office
- Alicat Europe Office
- Indusa PR
- Kompauto Nordic AB
- SRS Innovative Solutions
- Rosetta Technology Solutions S.L.
- All Scientific
- Leviathan VPT
- XL Vac Technologies
- Eastern Vacuum
- Kompauto Norway AS
- Alicat Scientific
- TCS Sales Company
- Glatte Inc.
- Thermo/Cense, Inc.
- Finn and Conway
- Scitek Technologies for Science
- Premier Control Technologies PCT
- Sinom Corporation
- Analitika
- Top Control Corporation
- Action Instruments SA cc
- Semiconductor Technologies Singapore Pte Ltd
- ACTAN VACUUM
- Negelap – Automatyka
- Zamtsu Corporacion S.R.L.
- Instrumatics
- Inacom Instruments
- INyMET Instrumentacion, SA de CV
- Japan Star Techno Company, Ltd.
- ComHas S.r.l.
- Emproco, Ltd.
- Carl Stuart Ltd
- Alicat India Office
- Power Men Company
- Alicat India Office
- Hositrad Vacuum Technology – Deutschland
- OMICRON Technologies Sarl
- Kübler Suomi Oy
- SciTech sro
- SCM Metrología y Laboratorios S.A.
- Organizacion Monitoreo Ambiental LTDA (Orgambiental)
- SETEC Ltda.
- Muis Controls Ltd.
- Alpha Controls & Instrumentation
- Tecnovip
- Duff & Macintosh Pty. Ltd.
- Nikron Automacion
- System C Instrumentation
- Erie Tech Group
- TrigasFI GmbH — Factory Authorized Calibration Center
- TrigasDM GmbH — Sales Center
- TrigasDM GmbH — Factory Authorized Calibration Center
- TrigasDM GmbH — Sales and Factory Authorized Calibration Center
- King Gage Engineering
- Universal Vacuum Technology
- JF Hurlbut Company
- NPB Technology Group, Inc
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