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  • The Dangers of Grinding Dust and Particulate Matter

    The Dangers of Grinding Dust and Particulate Matter

    Grinding, cutting, fettling, and surface preparation are essential steps across metalworking, fabrication, aerospace, automotive, plastics and ma... Read more
  • The Dangers of Flux Fumes in Electronics Assembly

    The Dangers of Flux Fumes in Electronics Assembly

    Flux is an essential material in electronics assembly, helping to clean metal surfaces and ensure reliable solder joints. However, when flux is heated... Read more
  • 5 Signs Your Fume Extraction System Isn’t Working Effectively

    5 Signs Your Fume Extraction System Isn’t Working Effectively

     and maintaining productivity. When systems begin to fail, the signs may be subtle at first, but ignoring them can lead to dangero... Read more
  • The Dangers of Aluminium Dust Exposure

    The Dangers of Aluminium Dust Exposure

    Aluminium may seem harmless in solid form, but once it’s cut, sanded, ground or polished, it produces fine dust that becomes... Read more
  • Extraction Strategies for High-Heat Processes

    Extraction Strategies for High-Heat Processes

    Soldering, smelting and casting all generate intense heat and with that heat comes fumes, vapours, metal particulates and gases th... Read more
  • The dangers of not commissioning an LEV unit

    The dangers of not commissioning an LEV unit

    Your Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) system is only effective if it’s correctly commissioned from the very beginning.&n... Read more
  • How Fume Extraction Improves Workplace Health and Safety

    How Fume Extraction Improves Workplace Health and Safety

    If you’ve ever worked in an industrial environment, you know that the highest priority is health and safety. ... Read more
  • Purex International Creates 7 New Jobs in Brough – Including Apprenticeships for Local Talent

    Purex International Creates 7 New Jobs in Brough – Including Apprenticeships for Local Talent

    Brough, East Yorkshire – Purex International is proud to announce 5 brand new full-time job openings and 2 apprenticeship roles at our manufactu... Read more
  • A Day in the Life at Purex: How Every Team Drives Our Customer-First Approach

    A Day in the Life at Purex: How Every Team Drives Our Customer-First Approach

    At Purex, everything we do is shaped around the customer, from the way we start each morning to how we wrap up the day. Our 40-year mission to deliver... Read more
  • The Dangers of ABS Filament Fumes

    The Dangers of ABS Filament Fumes

    3D printing has transformed how industries create prototypes, parts, and designs. But while it’s an exciting technology, it also comes... Read more
  • How Clean Rooms Maintain Air Quality: The Role of Fume Extraction

    How Clean Rooms Maintain Air Quality: The Role of Fume Extraction

    Clean rooms and controlled environments rely on extremely strict air purity levels to protect sensitive processes, equipment, and in many cases, peopl... Read more
  • Understanding Different Capture Methods in Fume Extraction

    Understanding Different Capture Methods in Fume Extraction

    In any environment where harmful fumes or airborne particles are generated, effective extraction is essential to maintaining a safe and compliant work... Read more