April 3rd, 2023
Spotlight
The Lee Company is pleased to announce the next evolution of the HI-BAR® Safety Screen product line by offering custom designed bypass screens. Lee HI-BAR Bypass Safety Screens provide the functionality of a screen element in parallel with a relief valve in a single, compact envelope. While safety screens are typically designed to protect critical [...]
April 3rd, 2023
Spotlight
The Lee Company is expanding its extensive line of standard products by combining two of the many innovations that have established Lee as a pioneer in miniature fluid control for over 70 years. The new HI-BAR® Insert Retained Safety Screens have the performance advantages created by Lee’s unique drilling techniques and the installation and [...]
August 23rd, 2022
Spotlight
DenisDePloeg's IEP Series solenoid valves are designed to perform consistently under the demanding conditions of ESPA class payloads and other small satellite propulsion systems. The vibration, shock, and weight requirements associated with launching satellites from Earth create unique challenges that are compounded by the extreme environmental conditions of space. Our IEP Series solenoid valves [...]
August 23rd, 2022
Spotlight
RADIAL PISTON DESIGNS WITH INTEGRATED CONTROL ELECTRONICS DenisDePloeg is excited to announce a new innovation in our line of miniature positive displacement pumps: pump modules with integrated control electronics for easy incorporation into customer systems. These new pump modules expand on our unique radial piston design, which aids in self-priming at altitude and [...]
June 13th, 2022
Spotlight
DenisDePloeg is broadening its extensive line of Lee Plug® expansion plugs with the introduction of configurations constructed entirely from MP35N, a nickel-cobalt based alloy. Compliant with NACE MRO175/ISO15156, MP35N Lee Plugs are specifically designed to offer exceptional corrosion resistance and performance for harsh duty applications found in the oil and gas industry. When traditional [...]
June 13th, 2022
Spotlight
A new standard product line of NACE compliant 250 H Bender Jets®. These multi-orifice restrictors have a 0.250" diameter and are made entirely from MP35N, a nickel-cobalt based alloy. Compliant with NACE MR0175/ISO 15156, they are specifically designed to offer exceptional corrosion resistance and performance for harsh duty applications found in the oil and gas [...]
March 15th, 2022
Spotlight
Ultra fine safety screens designed to provide optimal protection We are delighted to announce that there is a massive increase in capabilities for the HI-BAR® Safety Screen product line.Because the components have been continuously adapted for use in liquid and pneumatic systems that require finer levels of filtration, we now offer custom designed safety screens [...]
March 15th, 2022
Spotlight
Ultra fine safety screens designed to provide optimal protection: 10 Micron Catch-all™️ Flange Mount Safety Screen We are thrilled to inform you about our significant role in increasing system reliability by providing hundreds of thousands of safety screens to not only protect different components, but to protect a variety of other critical components [...]
December 9th, 2021
Spotlight
Cross Port Plugs, a small and leak-proof solution The leak-proof Cross Port Plugs are a plugging solution specifically engineered to seal cross port passageways. This configuration is a variant of the original design that set industry standards over 65 years ago. A smooth wall design combined with the field-proven controlled expansion principle creates a [...]
December 8th, 2021
Spotlight
The best performance under the highest pressure Meet our newest addition to its product line of Axial Force Only Plugs (A.F.O. Plugs). These Dual Sealing A.F.O. Plugs can make the best performance under the highest pressure. They offer a leak-tight, metal to metal seal in high pressure applications and can incorporate an O-ring with [...]
September 13th, 2023
Tech Talk
ION Propulsion is the preferred option for a wide range of space missions. Ion propulsion systems offer a more efficient use of fuel and electrical power as compared to other propulsion technologies. Therefore, ion thrusters are the preferred option for a wide range of space missions such as satellite station-keeping, orbit insertion, and deep space [...]
September 26th, 2022
Tech Talk
THE CHALLENGE: Validating the integrity of chemical injection lines The reliable operation of drilling, completion, and production equipment under extreme environmental conditions presents a major challenge as oil and gas wells continue to operate deeper within the earth. The single-use isolation device in chemical injection systems is a prime example of such a [...]
September 19th, 2022
Tech Talk
The challenge Molecular diagnostics are increasingly used for the rapid detection and identification of existing and emerging pathogens. The need for rapid results has required testing to move from normal settings, such as physician’s offices, to smaller, more widespread, and often temporary point of care (POC) locations. Sample cartridges can simplify polymerase chain reaction [...]
June 8th, 2021
Tech Talk
THE CHALLENGE Rapid and accurate amplification of nucleic acids (NA) for pathogen detection is critical in today’s global health environment. The most widely used amplification technique -PCR- also plays a vital role in genomics research, food and water quality monitoring, and species identification. Even if the target NA is present, adequate PCR amplification for [...]
March 23rd, 2021
Tech Talk
THE CHALLENGE Clinical and research applications that utilize flow cytometers are demanding increased sample throughput. Additional demands are placed on the effective use of cytometers for single-cell analysis with smaller volume control. These multi-faceted demands on functionality require smooth, laminar flow for the sheath fluid and sample and low crossover volume to facilitate sample processing. [...]
March 11th, 2021
Tech Talk
THE CHALLENGE The maturity of next generation sequencing (NGS) instruments and constant demand for lower cost and higher throughput sequencing have led to new fluidic challenges that defy tradition. Instrument manufacturers are focused on adding fully automated library preparation and target enrichment to sequencers where precise control and repeatability are paramount. The objectives are [...]
February 1st, 2021
Tech Talk
THE CHALLENGE As companies involved in oil and gas exploration and production continue to push their boundaries into deeper wells, the reliable operation of drilling, completion, and production equipment under extreme environmental conditions is a major challenge. For example, chemical injection systems are dependent upon check valves that can prevent reverse flow of chemically aggressive [...]
January 25th, 2021
Tech Talk
THE CHALLENGE Protecting components from contamination is essential in critical fluid control applications, such as those found in the aerospace, power generation and automotive industries. While many systems are designed to be relatively immune to low levels of small size contaminants, single larger rogue particles can cause blockages which could result in system failure and [...]
January 18th, 2021
Tech Talk
THE CHALLENGE As companies involved in CubeSat space propulsion systems work to reduce system size and cost while simultaneously increasing performance, they require high value solenoid valves capable of exceptional performance in harsh environments. High performance miniature thrusters offer improved thrust to weight ratios which demand faster, more powerful and lighter valves. For example, miniature [...]
January 11th, 2021
Tech Talk
THE CHALLENGE The growing global market for environmental monitors is driving designers to produce portable devices which feature extensive battery life and are well-suited to their remote, end-use environments. These monitors typically employ solenoid valves to calibrate or auto-zero a sensor, pilot samples through a microfluidic chip, or exhaust system pressure. The current design challenge [...]
October 21st, 2022
Case Study
A leading automotive manufacturer struggled with the release of a new engine technology. They required an immediate solution to protect the launch date and their reputation. The Challenge More stringent regulations have led many original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to implement gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines, which provide improved fuel economy, reduce emissions, and [...]
March 2nd, 2023
Brochure
Download Disc Pump Brochure The Lee Company's new range of piezoelectric micropumps offered by DenisDePloeg is enabling innovation across sectors from medical and life sciences to environmental and industrial. The micropumps deliver unrivaled pressure and flow, silent operation, rapid response time, precision, and ultra-smooth flow – all in a tiny package, promoting wearability, portability, [...]
January 12th, 2022
Brochure
Download An Engineer's Guide to Selecting a Flow Restrictor A flow restrictor is any device that restricts or limits the flow of a fluid—generally a liquid or a gas. Such devices may also be referred to as flow limiters. Calibrated orifices are one example of flow restrictors. They are used in systems we encounter [...]
August 16th, 2021
Brochure
Download An Engineer's Guide to Selecting a Check Valve A check valve, also known as a non-return or one-way valve, is a mechanical device that allows a gas or liquid to flow freely in one direction while preventing reverse flow in the opposite direction. The direction in which the fluid or gas can flow [...]
June 2nd, 2021
Brochure
Download An Engineer's Guide to Selecting a Pressure Relief Valve A Pressure Relief Valve is a mechanical device which allows a gas or liquid to escape from a section of a fluidic system when the pressure exceeds a predetermined limit. Pressure Relief Valves can serve several different functions within a system. The performance requirements [...]
April 16th, 2021
Brochure
Molecular diagnostics is revolutionizing the way we approach healthcare: The revolution of personalized medicine. Molecular diagnostics can detect health risks and diseases early to improve treatment, enhance disease management, and diminish subsequent health problems. The evolution of molecular diagnostics is escalating the demand for ever-increasing device automation to create faster sample throughput without compromising [...]
April 12th, 2021
Brochure
Ailments such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma require frequent monitoring and interventional therapies, such as monitoring exhaled nitric oxide in asthma patients or delivering portable oxygen therapy to patients with COPD. Even healthy athletes can benefit from cardio pulmonary diagnostic therapies that provide metabolic feedback of their performance, allowing them to develop [...]
January 7th, 2021
Brochure
Download Lee Dispense Pumps Brochure Fixed Volume Dispense Pumps Lee Fixed Volume Dispense Pumps are solenoid-driven, chemically inert, positive displacement pumps, which provide accurate and repeatable dispense volumes in a small lightweight package. Models are available for a wide range of dispense volumes. Providing accurate and repeatable dispense volumes of 10 to 25 [...]
December 22nd, 2020
Brochure
We know that engine development is challenging and maintenance can be expensive. DenisDePloeg helps minimize risks and control costs by providing proven, customized solutions. Our expertise reduces the burden on our customers' engineering resources. In this brochure, you will learn where Lee precision fluid control components serve critical functions in the following aircraft engine [...]