We are pleased to launch our 2019 Filtration Catalogue, which features our extensive range of products. The new catalogue highlights Porvair’s continuous dedication to finding new ways to fulfil our customers’ filtration requirements and to develop new products for the market. In this updated catalogue you will be able to find an exhaustive list of our entire product offering, including our new range of nominal filters with housings in standard...
Porvair is a leading developer and manufacturer of sintered porous materials that offer optimum solutions in a wide range of applications. Developed for the Bioscience market - BioVyon™ is a high-performance porous polymeric material manufactured to the highest cleanliness standards. This unique material, produced from high-density polyethylene resin using a proprietary process that can be modified...
An international leader in filtration and separation has unveiled its new made-in-America microfiltration product range, opening up fresh market opportunities to a wider range of customers. Porvair Filtration Group, who manufacture air, liquid, and gas filtration products for industrial and commercial markets, are now providing a nominal range of filter cartridges and housings...
Porvair Filtration Group, has today 1st March, acquired Keystone Filter, a division of CECO Environmental Corp (CECO). The Company has acquired the goodwill, business and trading assets of Keystone for cash. Keystone designs and manufactures a range of filter cartridges and housings for the food and beverage, drinking water, and chemical process markets in the USA. Keystone reported revenue of approximately $4 million in the...
Porvair Filtration Group has announced the appointment of a new Business Development Manager for Southern Europe. Roberto Malagoli, who has over 25 years’ experience in the filtration and process sectors, will drive growth by developing new and existing customers in Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece, Malta and Sicily. Roberto brings a wealth of filtration and applications experience to the European sales team....
A leading producer of high performance filtration and separation technology is driving fresh innovation at the world’s largest annual medtech event with its cutting edge BioVyon™ sintered porous plastic.
Porvair Filtration Group will be on hand at MD&M West, taking place from 7-9 February at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, where it will showcase BioVyon™’s wide-ranging applications across the life sciences, analytical, pharma and medical markets. Its extensive range of features make it the ideal choice in many areas for filtration, separation...
One of the world’s leading manufacturers of high performance filtration and separation technology has developed an exceptionally robust range of products for sterile air filtration applications.
Porvair Filtration Group’s PTFE membrane filters are designed to resist repeated steam cycles at high temperatures. The incredibly durable Fluorofil™ Plus filter cartridges have been tested to withstand 250 steam sterilisation cycles for 1 hour at temperatures of 142°C. The cartridges can also withstand steaming in the reverse flow direction at 142°C, making for a highly effective, dependable, all-round performance...
An international filtration specialist has launched its new catalogue, consolidating its range of leading materials and products.
Porvair Filtration Group will be marketing its extensive offering through the catalogue, highlighting an ongoing dedication to delivering heightened efficiency and lowered costs across numerous industries. Porvair has a policy of continuous improvement in all areas of its business – and the publication of its latest products and materials gathers the best possible filtration and separation solutions for its customers in...
Porvair Filtration Group, the filtration and separation specialist, has added an enhanced range of microbial rated disposable cartridge filters to its range of liquid filters.
Biofil™ R cartridges are an addition to the successful Biofil™ polyethersulphone Food Safety and USP Class IV approved range of filters, and feature a novel technology which renders the product super-hydrophilic. Integrity testing of sterilising filter cartridges requires the membrane to be fully wetted; a cartridge that is insufficiently wetted will result in a false failure and require a retest or rejection of an intact filter. This development extends...
An international leader in filtration and separation will be showcasing its latest chemical and process innovations at one of the world’s biggest industry events.
Organised by the Chemtech Foundation, the 27th ChemTECH World Expo in India brings together a diverse group of attendees, including suppliers, sellers, and manufacturers across the Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Fertiliser, and Process Industries. Focusing on the latest innovations and technology, ChemTECH 2015 will take place at the Bombay Convention & Exhibition Centre in Mumbai, from 28-31 January. Porvair Filtration Group will be...
The fight against cancer could be aided by new technical advances in filtration and separation technology.
Porvair Filtration Group believes that the evolution of its range of sintered porous plastics can help molecular biologists and clinicians better understand the mechanisms underlying cancer and other diseases. Scientists at the Wrexham division have developed BioVyon™ porous plastic materials which can now be used in a wide variety of medical and pharmaceutical applications to offer better healthcare, improve medical knowledge and help with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases....
Porvair Filtration Group, the filtration and separation specialist is set to add an innovative new material to its already extensive range of materials - BioVyon™ hydrophilic porous plastic.
Porvair is already recognised as a world leader in the manufacture of standard porous plastics specifically designed for filtration, separation, purification, diffusion and fluid transfer within the medical industry. The Wrexham-based R&D lab has extended the range of BioVyon™ materials to include this new hydrophilic material which, like all BioVyon™ materials, exhibits low extractables, uniform pore size and stability for long shelf life....
Porvair Filtration Group has announced further expansion of its worldwide operation with the appointment of a new Russian distributor DOKA Service who specialize in the supply of equipment for the food and beverage industries.
Established in 2009, Moscow based DOKA Service is part a group of companies with a long history in the transport and distribution of goods from across Europe to Russia and other CIS countries. Building upon this involvement and understanding of leading European technologies, the main focus of DOKA Service is to introduce high quality products and services to the food and beverage industry in Russia....
Porvair Filtration Group has successfully completed delivery of the Posco Energy char filter contract to the customer’s schedule at the Gwangyang Steel Plant in South Korea.
This is the first CB&I E-Gas project outside of the US and one of a number of major gasification projects in which Porvair Filtration Group has had a significant input, providing the necessary critical filtration of the syngas downstream of the gasifier and heat exchanger to remove the erosive and abrasive char that would damage downstream equipment and processes. The $10-15M agreement with POSCO E&C to supply char filtration equipment for the project at the Gwangyang facility in South Korea was signed...
Porvair Filtration Group has expanded its range of high temperature filters with the introduction of metallic filter elements optimised for biomass gasification.
High temperature filtration in the biomass gasification process is a demanding application. The efficiency of the thermochemical conversion process and the subsequent emission control are highly important areas in the development of environmentally sound and sustainable technology. Both are highly important for biomass combustion and gasification plant design, operation and economy....
Porvair Filtration Group, specialists in filtration and separation technologies, has announced the expansion of its UK facilities in New Milton near Christchurch.
The new factory purchased this month will allow a consolidation of Porvair’s business in the UK and provides much needed manufacturing capacity to support the future growth of the business. Porvair Filtration Group, whose parent company, Porvair plc, saw revenues grow by 10% last year, will consolidate its activities in the market for industrial filtration and separation products on the new site....
Porvair Filtration has strengthened its position as a leading sintered porous metal manufacturer with the acquisition of Eisenmann Metallurgical LLC
Porvair Filtration Group, the specialist filtration and separations group, has strengthened its position as a leading sintered porous metal manufacturer with the acquisition of Eisenmann Metallurgical LLC, trading as Chand Eisenmann Metallurgical (CEM). CEM designs and manufactures specialized filters and flow restrictors at a facility located in Caribou, Maine (USA). There is a good commercial fit between CEM and Porvair's existing sintered porous metal filter product portfolio...
Porvair Filtration Group has introduced four and five layer composite mesh filters, produced at its US facility in Ashland Virginia, that provide extremely high efficiency filtration in both gas and liquid applications.
The new four and five layer composite meshes are produced as self-supporting cylinders that, when incorporated into dedicated filtration systems, enable routine filtration down to sub-micron levels. Suitable for use in a wide range of applications such as critical chemical filtration duties and for high challenge backwash refinery slurry oil filters, the multi-layer composite mesh filters are designed to be cleaned in situ....
Evolving Applications for Sintered Porous Plastics
Porvair Filtration Group has written a technical article that documents the evolution of how sintered porous plastics have been used in industrial applications to their incorporation today in novel Chromatin Immunoprepitation (ChIP) assay kits used by scientists at the forefront of epigenetics research. Sintered porous plastics are produced by heat sintering together porous polymers such as polyethylene and polypropylene...
Porvair Filtration Group has introduced Hydrofil HTZ – an innovative dual 0.2µm membrane sterilisation filter cartridge that incorporates a pharmaceutical grade, positively charged Nylon 6,6 membrane.
The positive zeta-potential of the nylon membrane enables highly effective reduction of most endotoxins derived from bacteria which typically have a negative charge in water. The dual membrane structure results in a significant increase in the endotoxin adsorption capacity of the filter. Applications for Hydrofil HTZ include GMP pharmaceutical grade water systems where endotoxins levels need to be kept below Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) assay detection limits and recirculation of parenteral products through endotoxin removal filters to allow batch release...
Porvair Filtration Group, a world leader in filtration and separation technology, has announced that its Ashland, Virginia production facility is launching a range of 'Made in America' Sinterflo® stainless steel purification filters to cope with increased North American demand for top quality products on short delivery times.
In continuing its initiative to provide a reliable alternate source of high quality products for exacting filtration needs Porvair has invested heavily into its manufacturing facility in the USA and is now making robust, well designed cartridges for the North American market. All standard cartridge lengths, micron ratings, and end fittings are available in 316L stainless steel format; some within a 24 hour lead time....
Porvair Filtration Group showcases its extensive range of microfiltration products at Drinktec 2013 in Munich
At the show Porvair officially launched Stabifil™, a novel polyphenol removal product for beer and wine stabilization. Stabifil uses Porvair’s proprietary and patented technology of co-sintering Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVPP) powder with Vyon® to effect product exposure to PVPP at high flow rates with low contact time in a sanitary and highly efficient manner. Manufactured into cartridges and disc assemblies, this new product can be regenerated many times in-situ with no loss in performance...
Porvair launches Cartridge Filters for Small-scale Process Applications
Jan 26, 2012Porvair Filtration Group has announced a new range of cartridge filters optimised for bench top scale-up experiments and pilot plant evaluations to confirm suitability in new process applications. Leading the range are FluorofilTM Junior ePTFE membrane cartridges, designed for retrofitting into Junior-style housings to meet the demanding filtration requirements of biopharmaceutical, semiconductor and fine chemical manufacturers...
Double-layer Membrane Cartridge Enables High Throughput Filtration of BioPharmaceutical Liquids
Jan 24, 2012The Porvair Filtration Group BiofilTM Plus range of microbial- rated cartridge has been developed and manufactured for the filtration of complex biological liquids found in biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and other critical applications. BiofilTM Plus uses a naturally hydrophilic polyethersulphone (PES) membrane with a mirrored asymmetric pore structure combined with an .. unique built-in pre-filtration membrane layer, allowing for longer life and higher throughput. When combined...
Pharmaceutical packaging products benefit from firm yet flexible polymer
Nov 15, 2011Porvair Filtration Group is at the forefront of new material development and products for the medical, pharmaceutical and life science markets. The company's range of proprietary BioVyonTM sintered porous plastic materials and products have been developed using novel technologies to help advance the achievable technical boundaries in these markets...
BioVyon Filters Aid Advances in Medical Device Technology
Nov 3, 2011Porvair Filtration Group, an international leader in high performance filtration and separation materials and products for the medical, pharmaceutical and life science industries will be exhibiting at the Medica. At this important event - Porvair will showcase regulatory approved materials, based upon its proprietary BioVyon™ sintered porous plastic technology, for in vitro filtration, separation, venting and wicking applications within the medical industry...
Researchers Respond Enthusiastically to Chromatrap Technology
Oct 5, 2011Porvair Filtration Group reports that considerable interest was shown in their novel Chromatrap chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assay technology recently showcased at the Epigenetics Europe congress in Munich and the Epigenomics of Common Diseases conference held at the Wellcome Trust Conference Centre in Cambridge, UK...
Porvair Supplies Filtration System for China's 4G Nuclear Reactor
Sep 29, 2011Porvair Filtration Group is supplying a prestigious academic institution in Beijing, China, with a self cleaning high pressure Helium filtration system for use in the fuel handling system in their ground breaking, developmental high temperature gas-cooled nuclear reactor...
Chromatrap technology assists development of state-of-the-art pediatric healthcare
Aug 23, 2011Porvair Filtration Group has announced that the Childrens Research Institute at the Medical College of Wisconsin (www.chw.org) has used the company's ChromatrapTM technology to develop more efficient and more precise Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assays...
An Alternative Solid Phase Affinity Matrix for Chromatin Immunoprecipitation
Jun 29, 2011Porvair Filtration Group working in collaboration with the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Essex, UK has produced an alternative, high performance Solid Phase Affinity Matrix for Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assays. The research at Essex University evaluating the new BioVyon - Protein A material in ChIP assays is published in the May 2011 issue of Analytical Biochemistry...
New Solid State ChIP Technology for Epigenetics
Jun 23, 2011Porvair Filtration Group has launched a new web microsite (www.chromatrap.com) dedicated to providing detailed information on its ground breaking solid state Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) technology for the Epigenetics market. The web microsite provides an informative background as to what ChIP technology is about and introduces the new solid state approach pioneered by researchers at Porvair Filtration Group...
Chromatrap Pro-A Spin Columns Improve ChIP Assay Performance
Jun 20, 2011Porvair Filtration Group has announced the launch of the first product, a ChIP kit containing 24 assays, based upon its novel ChromatrapTM Pro-A Chromatin ImmunoPrecipitation (ChIP) technology. The exciting new product has been enthusiastically tested at 12 beta sites around the world with excellent results and feedback...
Highly Sensitive & Specific Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) Assay Kit
Feb 16, 2011Porvair Filtration Group, a leading innovator in the fields of filtration and separation, has developed a new technology that has particular relevance to the rapidly expanding Epigenetics market and will be unveiling it at the Epigenetics World Congress in Boston in April 2011. Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) is the key experimental technique used to investigate the interaction between proteins and DNA in the cell...
Microfiltration of Aggressive Chemical Media
Feb 10, 2011Benefiting from an all polypropylene cartridge construction - ChemifilTM cartridges from Porvair Filtration Group offer an ideal solution for the filtration of aggressive chemicals including acids, alkalis, solvents and etchants.
Pharmaceutical Membrane Filter Validation Guide
Feb 1, 2011Porvair Filtration Group, a world leader in filtration and separation technologies, has developed a new 24-page validation guide for its FluorofilTM membrane cartridges. Membrane filters play a critical role in providing sterile air and gases in pharmaceutical, biotechnology and containment applications. The filters must be proficient in removing airborne viruses (bacteriophage) and spores from large volumes of moist air/gas streams over prolonged periods.
Porous Media & Materials for OEM Manufacture
Jan 27, 2011Porvair Filtration Group, an international leader in the development and supply of materials and products for filtration and separation, has announced the publication of a new technical brochure describing its range of advanced media and materials for OEM supply.
Regulatory Approved Porous Plastics for Medical Applications
Jan 6, 2011Porvair Filtration Group, an international leader in high performance filtration and separation materials and products for the medical industry has announced its presence at the forthcoming Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West in Anaheim, CA (7-10th February 2011).
Advanced Sintered Porous Plastic Materials
Jan 5, 2011Porvair Filtration Group, a world leader in filtration and separation technology, has announced the publication of a new brochure that details the specialist capabilities of its growing family of BioVyonTM sintered porous plastics.
Novel Sintered Porous Plastic Encourage In-vitro Cell Culture Growth
Dec 16, 2010Porvair Filtration Group reports that the open pore structure of their BioVyonTM sintered porous plastic materials offers optimum conditions for encouraging in-vitro cell culture and has been found to offer significant advantages over established Petri dish methods as well as the ceramic substrates (TCP) traditionally used.
Porvair signs major agreement for on-board aircraft fuel tank inerting systems
Dec 2, 2010Porvair Filtration Group Ltd has signed a long term agreement with Parker Aerospace to provide filtration systems for Parker's on-board aircraft fuel tank inerting systems. The agreement secures sales to Porvair that are expected to exceed $40M over 10 years.
Large Area Filters Enhance Catalyst Recovery
Dec 1, 2010High performance large area filters from Porvair Filtration Group are proven to enhance the recovery and retention of valuable catalyst fines emitted or lost from industrial processes. Porvair Filtration are able to supply metallic and polymeric large area (20m2) filter media in both cartridge (pleated) and element (cylindrical) forms with a variety of end hardware to suit any housing or vessel configuration
Large Area Filters for Catalyst Recovery
Nov 19, 2010Porvair Filtration Group has developed expertise in the production of high performance filters for the recovery and retention of valuable catalyst fines emitted or lost from industrial processes. For this application - Porvair Filtration are able to supply metallic and polymeric large area (20m2) filter media in both cartridge (pleated) and element (cylindrical) forms with a variety of end hardware to suit any housing or vessel configuration.
Porvair Filtration Supplies Major Water Treatment Order
Nov 3, 2010Porvair Filtration Group (Ashland, VA), has announced that it recently secured and supplied its first order to a major international water company headquartered in Minneapolis. The account, which provides filtration systems for residential, commercial, and recreational water, has demand for over $300,000 of porous plastic products per year.
New BioVyon Porous Plastics for Healthcare Applications
Oct 25, 2010Porvair Filtration Group announces the expansion of its range of BioVyonTM porous polymeric, composite and functionalised materials, designed for use in the healthcare industries.
Porvair Boost U.S Capacity
Oct 13, 2010Porvair Filtration Group, a world leader in filtration and separation technology, has announced further expansion of resources at its Ashland, VA facility to cope with increased North American demand for porous plastics.
High Performance Filtration Solutions for Medical Technology
Sep 27, 2010Porvair Filtration Group, an international leader in high performance filtration and separation materials and products for the medical, pharmaceutical and life science industries will be exhibiting at the Medica / CompaMed 2010 trade show in Düsseldorf in Hall 8a at Stand R-08
High Temperature Gas Filtration & Separation
Aug 26, 2010Designed to provide high mechanical strength - Sinterflo® metal filters from Porvair Filtration Group are proven to provide optimal performance with the lowest cost of ownership and long filter life for high temperature gas filtration applications.
Online Library of Technical Filtration Information
Aug 12, 2010Porvair Filtration Group, a world leader in filtration and separation technology, has announced the publication of two new technical brochures adding to its comprehensive online library of product and applications information.
Porvair Filters Help PTFE Manufacturer Improve
Jul 20, 2010Porvair Filtration Group, a world leader in filtration and separation technologies, has won a two year supply agreement for its PolyfilTM II and Aquafil disposable filter cartridges.
Novel Moulding Process Delivers Highly Uniform Plastic Parts
Jul 7, 2010Drawing upon over 30 years experience - Porvair Filtration Group has developed expertise to offer optimum manufacturing solutions of sintered porous plastic components using a wide range of cGMP manufacturing techniques.
Revolutionary New Porous Plastic Moulding Technology
Jun 30, 2010Drawing upon over 30 years experience - Porvair Filtration Group has developed expertise to offer optimum manufacturing solutions of sintered porous plastic components using a wide range of cGMP manufacturing techniques.
High Performance Solutions for Powder Fluidization and Handling
May 27, 2010Porvair Filtration Group, a leading filtration company with considerable experience in the powder handling industry, offers an extensive range of high performance materials enabling it to provide an optimal solution to solve most fluidization applications.
Sub-Micron Filter for High Temperature & Hazardous Process Environments
May 6, 2010A white paper from Porvair Filtration Group describes the development of a micro porous sintered metal-ceramic membrane filter capable of absolute filtration to 0.5 microns in noxious or hazardous environments at temperatures of 500 °C and beyond.
Sintered Porous Plastics Available In Almost Any 3D Molding
May 5, 2010Porvair Filtration Group (Wrexham, UK) has starting manufacturing its high quality VyonTM sintered porous plastics range at its US facility in Ashland, Virginia. The expansion of Vyon production is in response to increased demand and in order to enhance supply and support for OEM users in North America and Asia
Porvair Expands Production of Vyon Sintered Porous Plastics
Apr 23, 2010Porvair Filtration Group (Wrexham, UK) has starting manufacturing its high quality VyonTM sintered porous plastics range at its US facility in Ashland, Virginia. The expansion of Vyon production is in response to increased demand and in order to enhance supply and support for OEM users in North America and Asia.
Porvair Filtration Group Increases Focus On Single Brand Identity
Apr 21, 2010Porvair Filtration Group has announced that its operating divisions - Porvair Technology, MF&T, Filters for Industry, Microfiltrex, and its US operation (formally Omnifilter and Manufacturing Inc.) will increasingly focus on trading under a single corporate brand - Porvair Filtration Group.
Filtration & Separation Group Increases Focus On Single Brand Identity
Mar 31, 2010Porvair Filtration Group has announced that its operating divisions - Porvair Technology, MF&T, Filters for Industry, Microfiltrex, and its US operation (formally Omnifilter and Manufacturing Inc.) will increasingly focus on trading under a single corporate brand - Porvair Filtration Group.
Porvair Opens ISO Class 8 Clean Room Facility
Mar 15, 2010Porvair Filtration Group, a leading developer and manufacturer of novel, high performance sintered porous plastic materials and products for life science applications, has opened a new Class 100000 (ISO Class 8) clean room facility at its Wrexham, UK site.
Contract Design, Manufacture and Assembly of Regulatory Compliant Polymer Products
Mar 12, 2010Porvair Filtration Group, a leading developer and manufacturer of novel, high performance sintered porous plastic materials and products for life science applications, has opened a new Class 100000 (ISO Class 8) clean room facility at its Wrexham, UK site.
We are pleased to launch our 2019 Filtration Catalogue, which features our extensive range of products. The new catalogue highlights Porvair’s continuous dedication to finding new ways to fulfil our customers’ filtration requirements and to develop new products for the market. In this updated catalogue you will be able to find an exhaustive list of our entire product offering, including our new range of nominal filters with housings in standard...
Porvair is a leading developer and manufacturer of sintered porous materials that offer optimum solutions in a wide range of applications. Developed for the Bioscience market - BioVyon™ is a high-performance porous polymeric material manufactured to the highest cleanliness standards. This unique material, produced from high-density polyethylene resin using a proprietary process that can be modified...
An international leader in filtration and separation has unveiled its new made-in-America microfiltration product range, opening up fresh market opportunities to a wider range of customers. Porvair Filtration Group, who manufacture air, liquid, and gas filtration products for industrial and commercial markets, are now providing a nominal range of filter cartridges and housings...
Porvair Filtration Group, has today 1st March, acquired Keystone Filter
Porvair Filtration Group has announced the appointment of a new Business Development Manager for Southern Europe. Roberto Malagoli, who has over 25 years’ experience in the filtration and process sectors, will drive growth by developing new and existing customers in Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece, Malta and Sicily. Roberto brings a wealth of filtration and applications experience to the European sales team....
Porvair Filtration Group will be on hand at MD&M West, taking place from 7-9 February at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, where it will showcase BioVyon™’s wide-ranging applications across the life sciences, analytical, pharma and medical markets. Its extensive range of features make it the ideal choice in many areas for filtration, separation...
Porvair Filtration Group’s PTFE membrane filters are designed to resist repeated steam cycles at high temperatures. The incredibly durable Fluorofil™ Plus filter cartridges have been tested to withstand 250 steam sterilisation cycles for 1 hour at temperatures of 142°C. The cartridges can also withstand steaming in the reverse flow direction at 142°C, making for a highly effective, dependable, all-round performance...
Porvair Filtration Group will be marketing its extensive offering through the catalogue, highlighting an ongoing dedication to delivering heightened efficiency and lowered costs across numerous industries. Porvair has a policy of continuous improvement in all areas of its business – and the publication of its latest products and materials gathers the best possible filtration and separation solutions for its customers in...
Biofil™ R cartridges are an addition to the successful Biofil™ polyethersulphone Food Safety and USP Class IV approved range of filters, and feature a novel technology which renders the product super-hydrophilic. Integrity testing of sterilising filter cartridges requires the membrane to be fully wetted; a cartridge that is insufficiently wetted will result in a false failure and require a retest or rejection of an intact filter. This development extends...
Organised by the Chemtech Foundation, the 27th ChemTECH World Expo in India brings together a diverse group of attendees, including suppliers, sellers, and manufacturers across the Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Fertiliser, and Process Industries. Focusing on the latest innovations and technology, ChemTECH 2015 will take place at the Bombay Convention & Exhibition Centre in Mumbai, from 28-31 January. Porvair Filtration Group will be...
Porvair Filtration Group believes that the evolution of its range of sintered porous plastics can help molecular biologists and clinicians better understand the mechanisms underlying cancer and other diseases. Scientists at the Wrexham division have developed BioVyon™ porous plastic materials which can now be used in a wide variety of medical and pharmaceutical applications to offer better healthcare, improve medical knowledge and help with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases....
Porvair is already recognised as a world leader in the manufacture of standard porous plastics specifically designed for filtration, separation, purification, diffusion and fluid transfer within the medical industry. The Wrexham-based R&D lab has extended the range of BioVyon™ materials to include this new hydrophilic material which, like all BioVyon™ materials, exhibits low extractables, uniform pore size and stability for long shelf life....
Established in 2009, Moscow based DOKA Service is part a group of companies with a long history in the transport and distribution of goods from across Europe to Russia and other CIS countries. Building upon this involvement and understanding of leading European technologies, the main focus of DOKA Service is to introduce high quality products and services to the food and beverage industry in Russia....
This is the first CB&I E-Gas project outside of the US and one of a number of major gasification projects in which Porvair Filtration Group has had a significant input, providing the necessary critical filtration of the syngas downstream of the gasifier and heat exchanger to remove the erosive and abrasive char that would damage downstream equipment and processes. The $10-15M agreement with POSCO E&C to supply char filtration equipment for the project at the Gwangyang facility in South Korea was signed...
The new four and five layer composite meshes are produced as self-supporting cylinders that, when incorporated into dedicated filtration systems, enable routine filtration down to sub-micron levels. Suitable for use in a wide range of applications such as critical chemical filtration duties and for high challenge backwash refinery slurry oil filters, the multi-layer composite mesh filters are designed to be cleaned in situ....
Porvair Filtration Group has written a technical article that documents the evolution of how sintered porous plastics have been used in industrial applications to their incorporation today in novel Chromatin Immunoprepitation (ChIP) assay kits used by scientists at the forefront of epigenetics research. Sintered porous plastics are produced by heat sintering together porous polymers such as polyethylene and polypropylene...
Porvair Filtration Group has announced a new range of cartridge filters optimised for bench top scale-up experiments and pilot plant evaluations to confirm suitability in new process applications. Leading the range are FluorofilTM Junior ePTFE membrane cartridges, designed for retrofitting into Junior-style housings to meet the demanding filtration requirements of biopharmaceutical, semiconductor and fine chemical manufacturers...
The Porvair Filtration Group BiofilTM Plus range of microbial- rated cartridge has been developed and manufactured for the filtration of complex biological liquids found in biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and other critical applications. BiofilTM Plus uses a naturally hydrophilic polyethersulphone (PES) membrane with a mirrored asymmetric pore structure combined with an .. unique built-in pre-filtration membrane layer, allowing for longer life and higher throughput. When combined...
Porvair Filtration Group is at the forefront of new material development and products for the medical, pharmaceutical and life science markets. The company's range of proprietary BioVyonTM sintered porous plastic materials and products have been developed using novel technologies to help advance the achievable technical boundaries in these markets...
Porvair Filtration Group, an international leader in high performance filtration and separation materials and products for the medical, pharmaceutical and life science industries will be exhibiting at the Medica. At this important event - Porvair will showcase regulatory approved materials, based upon its proprietary BioVyon™ sintered porous plastic technology, for in vitro filtration, separation, venting and wicking applications within the medical industry...
Porvair Filtration Group reports that considerable interest was shown in their novel Chromatrap chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assay technology recently showcased at the Epigenetics Europe congress in Munich and the Epigenomics of Common Diseases conference held at the Wellcome Trust Conference Centre in Cambridge, UK...
Porvair Filtration Group has announced that the Childrens Research Institute at the Medical College of Wisconsin (www.chw.org) has used the company's ChromatrapTM technology to develop more efficient and more precise Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assays...
Porvair Filtration Group working in collaboration with the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Essex, UK has produced an alternative, high performance Solid Phase Affinity Matrix for Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assays. The research at Essex University evaluating the new BioVyon - Protein A material in ChIP assays is published in the May 2011 issue of Analytical Biochemistry...
Porvair Filtration Group has launched a new web microsite (www.chromatrap.com) dedicated to providing detailed information on its ground breaking solid state Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) technology for the Epigenetics market. The web microsite provides an informative background as to what ChIP technology is about and introduces the new solid state approach pioneered by researchers at Porvair Filtration Group...
Porvair Filtration Group has announced the launch of the first product, a ChIP kit containing 24 assays, based upon its novel ChromatrapTM Pro-A Chromatin ImmunoPrecipitation (ChIP) technology. The exciting new product has been enthusiastically tested at 12 beta sites around the world with excellent results and feedback...
Benefiting from an all polypropylene cartridge construction - ChemifilTM cartridges from Porvair Filtration Group offer an ideal solution for the filtration of aggressive chemicals including acids, alkalis, solvents and etchants.
Porvair Filtration Group, a leading innovator in the fields of filtration and separation, has developed a new technology that has particular relevance to the rapidly expanding Epigenetics market and will be unveiling it at the Epigenetics World Congress in Boston in April 2011. Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) is the key experimental technique used to investigate the interaction between proteins and DNA in the cell...
Porvair Filtration Group, a world leader in filtration and separation technologies, has developed a new 24-page validation guide for its FluorofilTM membrane cartridges. Membrane filters play a critical role in providing sterile air and gases in pharmaceutical, biotechnology and containment applications. The filters must be proficient in removing airborne viruses (bacteriophage) and spores from large volumes of moist air/gas streams over prolonged periods.
Porvair Filtration Group, an international leader in the development and supply of materials and products for filtration and separation, has announced the publication of a new technical brochure describing its range of advanced media and materials for OEM supply.
Porvair Filtration Group, an international leader in high performance filtration and separation materials and products for the medical industry has announced its presence at the forthcoming Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West in Anaheim, CA (7-10th February 2011).
Porvair Filtration Group, a world leader in filtration and separation technology, has announced the publication of a new brochure that details the specialist capabilities of its growing family of BioVyonTM sintered porous plastics.
Porvair Filtration Group reports that the open pore structure of their BioVyonTM sintered porous plastic materials offers optimum conditions for encouraging in-vitro cell culture and has been found to offer significant advantages over established Petri dish methods as well as the ceramic substrates (TCP) traditionally used.
Porvair Filtration Group Ltd has signed a long term agreement with Parker Aerospace to provide filtration systems for Parker's on-board aircraft fuel tank inerting systems. The agreement secures sales to Porvair that are expected to exceed $40M over 10 years.
High performance large area filters from Porvair Filtration Group are proven to enhance the recovery and retention of valuable catalyst fines emitted or lost from industrial processes. Porvair Filtration are able to supply metallic and polymeric large area (20m2) filter media in both cartridge (pleated) and element (cylindrical) forms with a variety of end hardware to suit any housing or vessel configuration
Available from Porvair Filtration Group - CryptofilTM filter cartridges are proven to provide absolute control of Cryptosporidium oocysts in water used in the food, beverage and ultrapure water industries.
Porvair Filtration Group (Ashland, VA), has announced that it recently secured and supplied its first order to a major international water company headquartered in Minneapolis. The account, which provides filtration systems for residential, commercial, and recreational water, has demand for over $300,000 of porous plastic products per year.
Porvair Filtration Group announces the expansion of its range of BioVyonTM porous polymeric, composite and functionalised materials, designed for use in the healthcare industries.
Porvair Filtration Group, a world leader in filtration and separation technology, has announced further expansion of resources at its Ashland, VA facility to cope with increased North American demand for porous plastics.
Porvair Filtration Group, a world leader in filtration and separation technology, has announced further expansion of resources at its Ashland, VA facility to cope with increased North American demand for porous plastics.
Porvair Filtration Group, an international leader in high performance filtration and separation materials and products for the medical, pharmaceutical and life science industries will be exhibiting at the Medica / CompaMed 2010 trade show in Düsseldorf in Hall 8a at Stand R-08