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    Flexachem is a leading Supplier of Mechanical Products, Process Equipment and After-Sales Services – we offer bespoke Solutions designed to suit even the most complex of processes within Pharma and Biotechnology Industry.

    Lined Pipe
    December 3, 2024
    / 3 min read

    Flexachem’s PTFE-Lined Pipework Success Stories

    Over the course of the last number of years, Flexachem, in partnership with LMP, has successfully delivered a number of substantial PTFE-lined pipework projects. These projects have been supplied on time, meeting all specifications and covering a full range of sizes. Projects Included: The main reason for the success of these projects can be attributed

    • Pump
      February 6, 2019
      / 3 min read

      Just a reminder of our Heritage Pump Brands list – in case of issues with Older Pumps?

      Do you have orphaned or older pumps? Finding it difficult or expensive to obtain spare parts? Has the manufacturer disappeared, seemingly without trace? This is where Flexachem can help. With our vast knowledge of pumps and seals, we can source spare parts, or, if the pump is obsolete, supply a suitable replacement. Even without the

    • Pump
      December 6, 2018
      / 5 min read

      Pump sizing and selection – can you afford to get this wrong?

      In order to make an informed pump selection, there are some basic criteria which every engineer must fully understand and know: Materials choices: This may depend on several factors such as pH, corrosion, abrasion, purity requirements, availability, etc. Common materials: When we know the above data, we can then think about selecting an appropriate pump.

    • Other
      June 20, 2018
      / 1 min read

      An optimised Solution from Flexachem can save you money!

      An optimised Solution from Flexachem can save you money! Read more: https://www.flexachem.com/agitation-mixing/static-mixers/

    • Mechanical Seals
      February 20, 2018
      / 6 min read

      Regular Pump Failure- Have you considered DLC coatings on Bearings and Seals?

      Graph of how Diamond Faced Seals compare to Standard Faced Materials Why use Diamond Coatings? Diamond’s material properties provide advantages for seal faces Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) is used on magnetic drive pump bearings Examples of Pump failure with Standard Bearings Ultrananocrystalline Diamond-Coated is used on mechanical seal faces Seal Faces Seal face materials have always been

    • News
      October 10, 2017
      / 3 min read

      Flexachem are the Distributor of INOXPA in Ireland

      INOXPA is a global leader in the manufacture and supply of stainless steel process components and fluid handling equipment in the food-processing, beverage, dairy, cosmetic and pharmaceutical, wine-making industries. They support a full range including mixing skids, CIP skids, product recovery systems, pasteurizers, manifolds, process automation, pumps, agitators, blenders, mixers, valves, and fittings. INOXPA is working

    • Other
      September 26, 2017
      / 5 min read

      IPS Beacon 2 – Condition Monitor

      Flowserve’s IPS Beacon 2 Condition Monitor is Flowserve’s newest all-round monitor. By augmenting reliability-centred maintenance programs, the IPS Beacon 2 provides a cost-effective means of increasing uptime and extending mean time between failure (MTBF). It is estimated that less than 10 percent of all pump failures are attributable to normal bearing wear and fatigue. This

    • Pump
      September 15, 2017
      / 4 min read

      SIHI Pumps at Flexachem – Your Supplier of SIHI Pumps and Spares In Ireland

      Flexachem is delighted to announce that we are the recognised Irish distributor of Flowserve SIHI Pumps. The SIHI Pumps brand has a number of heritage brands associated with it such as Sterling  SIHI, Sterling Fluid Systems, LaBour, Halberg, SIHI Halberg, SIHI Ryaland. Our pumps team have decades of prior experience of the SIHI range, enabling

    • Other
      August 29, 2017
      / 4 min read

      Are you having issues with tablet transfer and packaging? Check out CO.RA.® Italy’s Innovative solution.

      A problem was presented to CO.RA.® by a Pharmaceutical Client in Europe. The Client in question wanted to transfer tablets and capsules from a production department in one area to a packing department in a different area. Issues that arose:  The CO.RA.® Solution CO.RA.® designed a bespoke unit that could easily handle any customers IBC (intermediate

    • Other
      August 1, 2017
      / 1 min read

      3V Tech – Reglassing a BE-10.000 Reactor with CRYOLOCK®Impeller

      Old vessel not working properly? Do you have an old vessel that is not working properly? Have you considered re-glassing it?Read below and consider the possibilities for your older glass lined vessels. Contact Michael Bradley today to find out how you can upgrade your older lined vessels! To find out more about 3V Re-glassing please