Vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) is a method of decreasing air pressure around a wound to assist the healing. It’s also referred to as negative pressure wound therapy. During a VAC procedure, a ...

Equipment: A pump and a tin quart sized can with a screw cap. What it does: The pump is attached to the can and is turned on to evacuate the can. The resulting vacuum crushes the can.

Equipment Management [VIDEO] Caterpillar Demonstrates Best Practice Using a Vacuum Pump for Oil Samples Video shows the step-by-step best practices for drawing a used-oil sample with a vacuum pump ...

DARPA-funded researchers recently demonstrated the world’s smallest vacuum pumps. This breakthrough technology may create new national security applications for electronics and sensors that require a ...