Vacuum Knowledge
Designing vacuum systems is a complex process. On the following pages, Schmalz explains the configuration of vacuum technology for automated and manual processes.

Basic Knowledge
Learn more about vacuum technology at Schmalz and get to know the basics of vacuum and vacuum terminology.

The Vacuum System and its Components
Vacuum systems are used as grippers in automated applications. You can find more details here!

Symbols in Vacuum Technology
Circuit diagrams and function charts are used to visualize vacuum systems. Schmalz has provided an overview of the symbols used in vacuum technology.

Vacuum Lifter - Function and Selection
We explain how vacuum lifters work and how to choose the right vacuum lifter. More!

Units and Conversion Tables
The unit and conversion tables are useful for the design in vacuum technology. You can find more details here!

Product Lifecycle
The product lifecycle describes the period of time between the market launch of a product and its final failure.

Trainings
Schmalz offers training and seminars on vacuum technology in automated and manual processes. Register here for the next training course!

How To-Videos
View informative how-to videos for numerous Schmalz products.