A Smarter Flow Control & Measurement Strategy
Faced with long service delays and mounting process downtime, a pharmaceutical manufacturer in Singapore turned to Brooks Instrument for a smarter flow control strategy. By upgrading to SLA Series mass flow controllers and implementing an annual recalibration program, the facility improved uptime, streamlined inventory management, and gained a trusted technical partner. The result? A more reliable,…
From liquid to vapor, mastered: Efficiency, purity, and control all in one system
The Brooks Instrument VDM300 DI Vapor Delivery Module is trusted across silicon semiconductor post-metal etch process, metal strip process, and ultra-high purity humification in sub-atmospheric environments for delivering precise, repeatable DI water vapor—no carrier gas required. Read more
Why the Industry is Evolving – and What It Means for You
For decades, USP <88> Class VI testing has been a benchmark for biocompatibility in elastomers used in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. But, as Cory Perelman, Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer at Arcadis outlined in his presentation at the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Science & Technology Showcase, industry standards are evolving—and with growing concerns over animal testing and regulatory clarity, the…
Mass Flow Controller Drives Chemical Synthesis of Carbon Dioxide into Hydrocarbon Fuels
Global efforts to combat climate change have led to the rapid evolution of carbon capture and utilization (CCU) technologies. Among these, the chemical synthesis of carbon dioxide into valuable fuels and chemicals offers one of the most promising pathways to achieving Net Zero emissions while building a circular carbon economy. Read more
Accurate low-flow measurement. Long-lasting performance in harsh environments
Need reliable, durable flow measurement in high-pressure, high-temperature or hazardous process settings? The MT3750 metal tube variable area low flow meter from Brooks Instrument is your hard-working answer. Read more
Leveraging BEST Software & Advanced Features of Brooks Instrument MFCs to Prevent Process Failures
Since 2011, a manufacturer in India has been at the forefront of producing small diameter single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNT) for applications ranging from electronics, sensors, semiconductors, EV batteries, medical, filtration, and others.The manufacturer started experiencing major issues with carbon dust and backpressure. The carbon dust was choking or restricting the gas flow from the mass flow meter causing process downtime….
Qinu GmbH Selects GF40 Mass Flow Controller for Precise Flow Performance in Gas Handling System for Quantum Technology
Quantum technologies, including quantum computing, quantum sensing, and quantum communication, are revolutionizing industries by leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics. Testing these cutting-edge systems demand ultra-precise control of gas flow, pressure, and composition to maintain stable, ultra-pure environments critical for quantum coherence and performance. The Brooks Instrument thermal mass flow meter is engineered to…
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Get a FREE power supply/read out when you purchase a combination of three LabVIEW compatible mass flow controllers (MFCs) or Capacitance Manometers. Learn more [Picture source: Brooks Instrument on linkedin.com]
Leveraging EtherNet/IP & Advanced Features of Brooks Instrument MFCs to Prevent Process Failures
The research and development team at a chemical and petrochemical manufacturer works on test production and feasibility before moving to larger scale production environment. Brooks Instrument mass flow controllers (MFCs) provide the gas flow control in reactors the team uses to run the pilot plant research. Emerson DeltaV™ is the automation platform typically used…
Optimize Process Performance with Digital MFCs
Today’s digital mass flow technology gives operators and process engineers real-time insight into multiple data points in their systems. Brooks Instrument has configured an advanced, smart suite of alarms, warnings and error alerts, available via SLA Series MFCs, to identify areas where fluid flows might be dropping below critical thresholds. Read more