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Keep up to date with the latest AFS news, industry news, and our One Minute Filtration articles, a quick-read series designed to keep you up to speed on the latest innovations, insights, and industry trends in filtration and separation.

Whether you’re on the go or just need a quick dose of knowledge, these bite-sized news articles deliver valuable content.

The Difference Between Gas and Liquid Filtration

January 1, 2024

It is tempting to think of filtration performance as being totally determined by the media, but in reality filtration performance is also […]

Amine Unit Contamination Overview

January 1, 2024

Amine Units play a key role in today’s refinery operations and gas plants in this quest for lower sulphur emissions and improved […]

Filters and their Efficiency and Life Ratings

January 1, 2024

Filters are commonly rated on their efficiency (their ability to remove particles) so that their users can anticipate how much volume of […]

Tiller’s Critical Pressure Drop: Filtration of Super-Compactible Material

December 1, 2017

Filter cakes can be categorized as incompactible, moderately compactible or super-compactible. During filtration of incompactible or moderately compactible materials, filtrate flow rate […]

Quantification of Particulate Contamination by Automated Image Analysis

December 1, 2017

Manufacturers and quality control labs are finding it increasingly essential to guarantee the purity and uncontaminated state of components and fluids. The […]

Every Filtration Media has a Purpose

December 1, 2017

There are eight major different types of filtration media; ceramics, filter aids, monofilament nonwoven fabrics, membranes, metals, porous plastics and wetlaid. Yet, […]