Vacuum sealers are a kitchen must-have for food that lasts, but they're often pricey investments. These vacuum sealer deals ...

German researchers at Saarland University and the Center for Mechatronics and Automation Technology (ZeMA) are working to advance vacuum technology. They have designed small pumps and valves that work ...

At its core, the purpose of vacuum-sealing is a simple and noble pursuit: Make food last longer. But until I talked to a bunch of experts for this story and tested a number of vacuum sealers ...

A team of researchers from Saarland University is creating lightweight, compact and energy-efficient miniaturized pumps and ...

A pressure sensor allows regulation of the pump that drives the vacuum, and connections are made to the chamber using pneumatic hose connectors. It’s not immediately clear how it is sealed ...

The Pixel Pump is an open source manual pick & place assist tool by [Robin Reiter], and after a long road to completion, it’s ready to ship. We first saw the Pixel Pump project as an entry to ...