Edwards Enables - Vaccines

Freeze dried vaccines curbed the spread of measles, malaria, rabies etc in the developing world. Why, because they could be transported without refrigeration. Where’s the vacuum? Freeze drying is a vacuum process!

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Edwards highlights continued technology leadership in Beijing
Show line-up includes systems with improved energy efficiency and reduced environmental impact
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (12 March 2013) — Edwards Group Limited (NASDAQ: EVAC), a leading manufacturer of sophisticated vacuum products and abatement systems and a leading provider of related value-added services, will showcase its award winning CXS dry pump for chemical and pharmaceutical applications at POWTECH 2013, from April 23-25 2013, at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg, Germany.
Industry Veteran Has Deep Knowledge of Edwards as Long-Term Board Member
JC Kim is awarded for his outstanding contributions in semiconductor equipment and materials marketing
NIAGARA, NEW YORK, USA. (12 FEBRUARY 2013) — Edwards Group Limited (NASDAQ: EVAC), a leading manufacturer of sophisticated vacuum products and abatement systems and a leading provider of related value-added services, will showcase a range of high performance vacuum equipment for scientific processes at Pittcon™, from March
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (5th February 2013) — Edwards Group Limited (NASDAQ: EVAC), a leading manufacturer of sophisticated vacuum products and abatement systems and a leading provider of related value-added services, will showcase a range of high performance vacuum equipment for scientific processes at three DPG Spring Conferences in locations throughout Germany during February and March 2013.
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK (29 JANUARY 2013) - Edwards has broadened its long-standing relationship with vacuum pump service and repair partner AESPUMP to offer improved and localised customer support across the UK.
Edwards and UMC collaborated to apply for a grant from Singapore’s National Environment Agency GREET project
Plant Engineering China recognises the Spectra-G 3000 in the Environmental Health category for its role in LED production
Vijayasri Organics anticipates rapid ROI using Edwards' advanced dry pump technology
NIAGARA, NEW YORK, USA. (10th October 2012) — Edwards Group Limited (NASDAQ: EVAC), a leading manufacturer of sophisticated vacuum products and abatement systems and a leading provider of related value-added services, will join members of the American Vacuum Society at the 59th AVS International Symposium and Exhibition, at the Tampa Convention Center, Florida, October 28th – 2nd November 2012, to showcase its range of innovative vacuum solutions on Booth 513.
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK (3rd October 2012) - Edwards Group Limited (NASDAQ: EVAC), one of the leading manufacturers of sophisticated vacuum products and abatement systems and a provider of related
A well known presence in Taiwan's chip industry, Edwards has selected SEMICON Taiwan as the launch venue for its new iXL1000 dry pump
Show line-up includes systems with a low carbon footprint and minimal environmental impact
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (28 August 2012) — Edwards Group Limited (NASDAQ: EVAC), one of the leading manufacturers of sophisticated vacuum products and abatement systems and a provider of related value-added services, has been awarded a Gold Stevie® Award in the prestigious 9th annual International Business Awards
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (July 25, 2012) — Edwards (NASDAQ: EVAC), a leading manufacturer of sophisticated vacuum products and abatement systems and a leading provider of related value-added services, is now offering the CXS range of dry pumps, which delivers exceptional vacuum performance in pharmaceutical processes.
Recently listed on NASDAQ, Edwards opens new facilities, launches new products
Edwards has sold 10,000 abatement systems that reduce the emission of harmful greenhouse gasses
New dry pumps cover the entire range of pump down requirements encountered in the FPD and solar markets
New iXH645H dry vacuum pump requires minimal maintenance and maximizes uptime in harsh manufacturing environments
New facility will focus on customer service & training for semiconductor manufacturing industry
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, United Kingdom, May 10, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edwards Group Limited (Nasdaq:EVAC) ("Edwards") announced today that it has priced its initial public offering of 12,500,000 American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") at $8.00 per ADS.
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (May 3, 2012) — Edwards, a leading global manufacturer of vacuum and abatement equipment and services, today officially opened their new $3.5 million North American headquarters in Sanborn, NY in Niagara County. The new facility is 64,000 square feet and will be home to production, engineering, customer care, administration, marketing and distribution services.
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (Date 1st May, 2012) — Edwards Stand B37 Hall 8 at Achema will feature live working demonstrations of Edwards’ leading vacuum pump technologies for chemical processing applications including the cutting-edge CXS chemical dry screw pump for high reliability in harsh conditions and the GXS high speed industrial pump.
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (Date 23rd April, 2012) — Edwards, a leading global manufacturer of vacuum and abatement equipment and services, is delighted to have been recognised, once again, for its enterprise and innovation, with the news that it has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2012.
New TMP pump offers approximately 40 percent increase in throughput and nearly 90 percent increase in maximum flow
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (2 April 2012) — Edwards, a global leader of vacuum and abatement technology, has launched a new range of dry scroll vacuum pumps which gives exceptional performance in scientific, laboratory, research and development applications, and sets a new high standard for dry pumping in the industry.
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (20 March 2012) — Edwards, a global leader of vacuum and abatement technology, will be exhibiting its new nXDS range of dry scroll vacuum pumps for the first time in Europe on Booth 433, Hall B1 at Analytica 2012.
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (12 March 2012) – Edwards, a leading global provider of vacuum equipment and services, will be participating in SEMICON China 2012, which will be held in the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, from 20-22 March.
NIAGARA, N.Y., U.S (1st March 2012) - Edwards, a global leader of vacuum and abatement technology, will be giving a special preview of its new nXDS range of dry scroll vacuum pumps on Booth 2659 at Pittcon 2012, ahead of its official launch in April.
New Shenzhen Service Centre places Edwards closer to its customers, delivers a range of enhanced after-sales services
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (17 February 2012) — Edwards, a leading global manufacturer of vacuum equipment, has launched a new ‘trade in, trade up, pump smart’ campaign in which users can trade in their old vacuum pump and make significant savings on the cost of a new GXS dry vacuum pump.
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (6 February 2012) — Edwards, a leading manufacturer of vacuum technology has been shortlisted for the prestigious “Technical Innovation of the Year” category at the 2012 Pump Industry Awards for its innovative range of GXS dry vacuum pumps.
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (1 February 2012) — Edwards, a leading global manufacturer of vacuum and abatement equipment and services, has extended its range of GXS dry pumps to meet the demands of high volume industrial OEMs and end users. The new GXS450 and GXS750 pumps and combinations feature innovative screw technology and a high efficiency drive to deliver high vacuum performance. This enables users to optimise their processes and achieve a low cost of ownership and a reduced footprint.
Edwards, a leading global vacuum technology company headquartered in Sussex has confirmed plans to create a Global Technology Centre (GTC) in Burgess Hill, Sussex.
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (14 November 2011) – Edwards, a global leader of vacuum equipment, has won an order worth over £160K to supply nine dry pump systems to Perrigo API in India. The EDP400 dry vacuum pumps, which are used in the manufacturing process of fine chemicals for the pharmaceutical industries, will provide a reliable and robust system with high performance that will enable Perrigo to optimise its process, reduce operational costs and its carbon footprint.
TEWKSBURY, MA. USA (1 November 2011) Edwards, a global leader in vacuum and abatement technologies, is showing its highly anticipated new CXS dry pump range which delivers exceptional vacuum performance in harsh chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical processes on booth 808 at Chem Show 2011.
CRAWLEY, UK (28 October 2011) – Edwards, a global leader of vacuum and abatement technology, will be giving a world preview of its new nXDS range of dry scroll vacuum pumps for scientific, laboratory and R&D applications on Booth 905 at AVS 2011.
New dry pump optimized for solar, FPD and semiconductor processes requiring high gas flows and flexible pump temperature profiles
CRAWLEY, UK (11 October 2011) Edwards, a global leader in vacuum and abatement technologies has launched a new range of dry pumps which delivers exceptional vacuum performance in harsh chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical processes. The easy-to-use CXS pumps feature cutting-edge tapered screw technology, have excellent reliability, are simple to install, environmentally friendly and give improved liquid and solids handling. As a result, they are economic to run and users can optimise their vacuum processes and minimise overall cost of ownership.
CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, UK. (3 October 2011) Edwards, a global leader of vacuum and abatement technologies, will be showing its highly anticipated new CXS dry pump range which delivers exceptional vacuum performance in harsh chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical processes on booth 808 at Chem Show 2011.
A gap year student working at global vacuum and abatement engineering company Edwards has taken maximum advantage of his time before university by scooping the top national prize in “The Year in Industry”, the leading working gap year programme for students working in science, technology, engineering and maths, run by education charity EDT.
CRAWLEY, UK. (13 September 2011) Edwards, a global leader of vacuum and abatement technologies, will be launching its highly anticipated new CXS dry pump range which delivers exceptional vacuum performance in harsh chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical processes on Stand 309, Hall 8 at Powtech 2011.
New pumps help improve laminator throughput, reduce cost of ownership and extend maintenance intervals
EZENITH selected by a panel of technology industry environmental, health and safety experts
Edwards, the leading global manufacturer of vacuum equipment, has signed its first Authorised Service Provider (ASP) agreement in South East Asia
Edwards’ new easy-to-use compact turbo pumping station provides fast pump down
Edwards, a leading global supplier of vacuum and abatement equipment and services, will showcase the latest technology in integrated vacuum and abatement solutions during SEMICON West (Booth #2607) and InterSolar (Booth#9301).
Edwards, the industrial equipment maker, has joined Britain’s private-company elite, featuring for the first time in the Sunday Times Deloitte Top Track 100 league table, published this weekend.
Edwards, leading global manufacturer of vacuum equipment, will be exhibiting its new range of efficient GXS dry vacuum pumps for thermal processing applications on stand C70, Hall 10 at Thermprocess 2011.
Edwards, a world leader in vacuum technology, is today opening its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Korea to serve its Korean and other global customers.
Leading global manufacturer of vacuum equipment Edwards has opened a new service facility in Beijing, bringing support closer to its customers in northern China.
Edwards, a world leader in vacuum technology, has officially opened its first volume vacuum pump manufacturing facility in mainland Europe.
Leading vacuum pump and abatement system manufacturer Edwards has launched Chinese, Korean and Japanese language versions of its new stylish interactive website
Edwards has decided not to proceed with its IPO at the current time
Edwards' new nEXT turbomolecular vacuum pump has been shortlisted for the prestigious ‘Technical Innovation of the Year’ award at the 2011 Pump Industry Awards.
Leading Research Institute and Vacuum Equipment Maker to Develop New Solution for Saving Energy on Vacuum Pumps and Abatement Systems
Leading vacuum equipment manufacturer Edwards has launched a new range of turbo pumping stations which provides users in laboratories and research centres with an easy-to-use ‘plug and play’ vacuum system with high pumping speeds of up to 400l/s.
Edwards, the world’s leading vacuum technology group, announces that, following a wide-ranging review of its strategic options, it has decided to pursue an IPO during the course of 2011.
Edwards has made a substantial investment in its service center in the City of Industry, CA, and has introduced a range of new offers for its customers.
ESD and Niagara County IDA assistance enable Edwards to invest $1.5 million, retaining and creating jobs in the vacuum and abatement manufacturing and service industry
Edwards has won orders worth £1 million for its new generation steel degassing equipment in India.
Leading vacuum technology company Edwards has won an order with a major car manufacturer to supply compact XDS35i dry scroll pumps.
Edwards, the world's leading vacuum technology group, and its principalshareholders CCMP Capital and Unitas Capital, announce that they have appointed Morgan Stanley, along with Goldman Sachs and Bank of America Merrill Lynch, to advise it on a range of strategic options for the business.
Turnkey solution reduces cost of ownership and environmental impact
Solar Semi Engineering Ltd, a solar and semiconductor start-up company, today purchased the business and assets of Edwards Chemical Management Europe Limited (“CME”) for an undisclosed sum. CME is part of Edwards, the leading global vacuum and abatement business.
Leading vacuum technology company Edwards has won a major order to supply liquid ring vacuum pumps to a new bioethanol plant being built in the UK.
Leading vacuum equipment manufacturer Edwards has received six major orders for industrial coating systems in Taiwan and China in the last six months worth a total of over £3.5 million.
Fast pump down times improve process throughput, while optimized thermal stability and control address key process challenges
Fastest pump down time and low energy consumption provide industry-leading cost of ownership for semiconductor load lock and other clean applications
Edwards, a leading global supplier of vacuum and abatement equipment and services, has launched a new range of dry pumps which delivers high vacuum performance and enables full process integration.
Partnership to advance green semiconductor operations and processes for sustainable semiconductor manufacturing
Edwards Limited, the leading global manufacturer of vacuum technology, has opened a new service centre and sales office at Jhunan in Taiwan to support its many customers in the industrial, solar, semiconductor, flat panel and rapidly growing LED sectors.
Edwards positioned for record performance in 2010
Leading industrial and scientific vacuum company Edwards has added a fun and interactive selector for vacuum fittings, valves and gauges to its website.
Leading vacuum equipment manufacturer Edwards has developed its nEXT turbomolecular pumps so that users can now service the pumps themselves easily on site.
Leading manufacturer of vacuum equipment Edwards has won an order to supply an EDP400 chemical dry pump system to CABB AG, which produces fine chemicals for the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries.
Edwards, the leading global manufacturer of vacuum technology, is encouraging its customers to upgrade their vacuum equipment by offering a special discount to purchasers of new Stokes Microvac 212J or 412J oil-sealed rotary piston pumps when they trade in their existing Microvac or equivalent sized pump.
Dry and turbomolecular pumps purchased will support advanced FPD manufacturing processes
New offering addresses latest semiconductor manufacturing requirements while helping to reduce overall manufacturing costs
Leading vacuum technology company Edwards has appointed Wolfgang Binder as General Manager for Europe to lead the company’s growth in the European semiconductor, solar and general vacuum markets.
Edwards, the leading global manufacturer of vacuum technology, has launched a new standard pre-configured dry pumping system, which offers ease of installation and commissioning.
Edwards commits to helping the EICC fulfil its goals of improving the environmental, health, and labour conditions in the electronics supply chain
Edwards pumps built into new mobile dry pumping stations at DESY
Edwards selected for its operations support and exemplary field service
Leading Electron Beam Evaporative Coating Systems Manufacturer Brings Expanded Support for Emerging Compound Semiconductor Applications
Following its acquisition of the well-known Bolton, UK based engineering company Hick Hargreaves & Co Ltd in 2001, leading vacuum technology business Edwards has integrated the Hick Hargreaves range of steam ejector systems, water injection deaerators and high pressure feed heaters into its product portfolio.
Leading vacuum and abatement equipment manufacturer Edwards, announces the appointment of Ajeet Singh to the board of Edwards Group Limited as a director.
New Spectra ZW is a “total solution” abatement system providing high-flow particulate and acid gas capture and processing in a single, compact system
Vacuum pump specialist Edwards has launched a stylish new interactive website, www.edwardsvacuum.com, which provides customers with better support, makes it quicker and easier for users to make a purchase and includes more information about the company.