Luis Cajas

Luis Cajas - Fluid Metering, Inc. blog author

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Moving Magnetic Bead Fluids: Why Most Pumps Fail — and How Fluid Metering, Inc (FMI) Gets It Right

Key Takeaways: Magnetic bead fluids create unique pumping challenges, including clumping, settling, abrasive wear, and sample loss that many conventional pump technologies cannot effectively manage. Pump selection directly impacts assay accuracy and...

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What do Next-Gen Environmental Applications Look Like?

Key Takeaways: Microfluidic pumps for environmental analysis must withstand harsh conditions and corrosive fluids—Fluid Metering’s valveless ceramic...

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Selecting a Pump for Nucleic Acid Sample Preparation

Key Takeaways: For nucleic acid sample preparation pumps, chemical compatibility is critical—Fluid Metering’s CeramPump® technology resists harsh...

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Fluid Metering Sits Down with John Morris Group to Discuss Innovations in Dispense Pump Technology

Key Takeaways: Fluid Metering’s FENYX® variable dispense pump for OEM applications offers programmable dispense volumes (2–400 µL), self-priming, and...

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Mosquito Abatement: What Could a Next-Generation Fogger Look Like?

Key Takeaways: In next-generation mosquito abatement foggers, pump selection must support both oil- and water-based pesticides like permethrin and...

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Mosquito Abatement: Understanding The Right Approach to the Application’s Success

Key Takeaways: In ULV mosquito fogger pump systems, durability, repeatability, and chemical compatibility are critical—Fluid Metering’s ceramic...

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Understanding Pump Accuracy

Key Takeaways: Fluid Metering’s high-accuracy pumps for medical and industrial applications maintain precision and repeatability with in-house...

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Why Do the Materials of a Pump Matter?

Key Takeaways: Fluid Metering’s chemically compatible pump materials—including ceramic, PTFE, and corrosion-resistant alloys—are critical for...

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