Nash industrial vacuum technologies support critical processing operations around the world. From established industrial sites to new decarbonization and process optimization projects, Nash helps customers create and maintain the vacuum conditions needed for reliable, efficient production.

Vacuum plays a vital role in applications such as drying, filtration, evaporation, distillation, degassing, deaeration, vapor recovery, condenser exhausting, and gas removal

The right vacuum approach depends on process conditions, operating goals, utilities, gas composition, environmental requirements, and lifecycle expectations.

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Choosing a Vacuum Technology

Selecting the right vacuum technology starts with the process. Gas composition, vapor load, moisture, contaminants, target pressure, operating temperature, utility availability, and maintenance expectations all influence the best solution. 

 

Nash helps customers evaluate these variables and determine whether a liquid ring, dry, ejector, hybrid, oil-sealed, or engineered vacuum system is the right fit for the application. 

Vacuum Technologies

Our vacuum technology supports sensitive manufacturing and production processes where uptime, process stability, safety, and energy efficiency are essential.

Technology Area 

Best Suited For 

Why It Matters 

Typical Global Applications 

Liquid Ring Vacuum

Wet, saturated, dirty, corrosive, or variable gas streams 

Rugged operation and process tolerance in demanding environments 

Pulp and paper, power, chemical, mining, environmental 

Dry Vacuum

Clean or oil-free processes where contamination must be minimized 

Supports process cleanliness and efficient operation 

Chemical, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, specialty manufacturing 

Steam & Air Ejectors

Deep vacuum and severe service applications 

No moving parts and suitability for difficult process conditions 

Refining, chemical processing, evaporation, distillation 

Hybrid Systems

Applications requiring vacuum depth, reliability, and energy optimization 

Combines technologies to match process and utility needs 

Power, chemical, process industries 

Oil-Sealed Systems

General industrial and package-based vacuum applications 

Compact, dependable operating approach for suitable duties 

Manufacturing, packaging, automation, general industry 

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Vacuum for Your Industry

Our vacuum technologies are used across industries where uptime, process stability, safety, and efficiency are essential. 

Industry 

Typical Vacuum Applications 

Global Process Need 

Chemical & Petrochemical

Vacuum distillation, drying, solvent recovery, degassing 

Reliable vacuum performance with challenging vapors and process conditions 

Power Generation

Condenser exhausting, hogging, deaeration, geothermal vacuum 

Stable vacuum to support plant performance and efficiency 

Environmental & Biogas

Vacuum priming, gas handling, wastewater and biogas processes 

Dependable operation with variable gas and liquid conditions 

Food & Beverage

Evaporation, deaeration, filling, drying, packaging 

Process consistency and product quality 

Mining & Minerals

Vacuum filtration and dewatering 

Robust performance in abrasive and liquid-heavy environments 

Pharmaceutical

Crystallization, drying, evaporation, degassing 

Clean and consistent process control 

Pulp & Paper 

Forming, pressing, filtration, machine vacuum 

Reliable dewatering and production stability 

 

Engineered Vacuum Systems

Nash designs engineered-to-order vacuum systems that go beyond standalone equipment. Our solutions integrate pumps, compressors, separators, controls, heat exchangers, and instrumentation into fully optimized packages—built to meet the demands of complex industrial processes and deliver reliable, efficient performance.

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Why Choose Nash Vacuum Technology?

Proven Engineering Expertise

Decades of experience designing liquid ring vacuum pumps, compressors, and engineered systems.

Reliable in Demanding Conditions

Built to perform in dirty, wet, corrosive, and explosive environments.

Global Support Network

Local engineering and service teams provide lifecycle support and optimization.

Standards-Compliant Solutions

Systems designed to meet relevant industry standards and safety requirements.

Industry-Tested Performance

Trusted across chemical, power, oil & gas, pulp & paper, mining, and carbon capture applications.

Application-Driven Design

Every system is engineered to match your process requirements, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.

Frequently Asked Questions

Industrial vacuum technology is used to remove air, gases, vapors, or liquids from processes that require controlled pressure conditions.