What Is a Membrane Pump and How Does It Work?

Animated diagram showing the internal mechanism of a micro diaphragm pump moving fluid.

Confused by pump terminology? Choosing the wrong pump can cause system failure, wasting time and money on a simple but critical component for your project. A membrane pump is a positive displacement pump that uses a flexible membrane to move fluid or gas. A motor drives the membrane back and forth, creating suction and pressure […]

How to Choose a Micro Diaphragm Pump for Medical Diagnostic Devices?

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Struggling to find the right pump for your medical diagnostic device? Incorrect selection can compromise accuracy, reliability, and even patient safety. Let’s find your perfect fit. To choose a micro diaphragm pump for medical diagnostic devices, consider critical parameters like flow rate, pressure/vacuum, material compatibility, control precision, size, and noise, matching them to the specific […]

What’s the Difference Between a Micro Liquid Pump and a Peristaltic Pump?

Micro liquid pump vs peristaltic pump infographic by BODENFLO

Have you ever wondered why some devices use micro liquid diaphragm pumps while others rely on peristaltic pumps? If you’re working on compact diagnostic systems, lab automation, or reagent management, choosing the wrong pump could lead to fluid instability, inaccurate dosing, or rapid tubing wear. I’ve seen OEM clients redesign entire fluid systems simply because […]

How to Choose the Right Corrosion-Resistant Miniature Diaphragm Pump: Guide

Guide on how to choose corrosion-resistant mini diaphragm pump for chemical media

When dealing with corrosive chemicals, choosing the wrong diaphragm pump can lead to system failure, reduced efficiency, and costly repairs. Whether handling acidic or alkaline solutions, the wrong material choice can cause corrosion, leaks, and premature pump failure. In this guide, we will walk you through selecting the right diaphragm pump for your application, focusing […]

What is the Difference Between a Suction Pump and a Vacuum Pump?

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When selecting the right pump for your application, the choice can often be daunting. The terms “suction pump” and “vacuum pump” are frequently used interchangeably, leading to confusion. But understanding the differences between these two types of pumps is crucial. As someone who’s been in the industry for years, I can tell you that making […]

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