This is the Flotech news page, where you can keep up to date with all our latest product releases, news stories and developments.
Fri, 03 Jun 2011
We are pleased to announce that the M J Wilson Group Ltd has completed the acquisition of Flotech Solutions Ltd with effect from 2/6/2011.
The acquisition brings together two long established specialist Instrumentation companies, enabling us to combine our market expertise, geographical reach, service capabilities and technical experience, to provide customers with a broader range of products, supported by an extensive branch and field sales network throughout the U.K.
We are all very excited by the new partnership opportunities this will open up to us, which will create a much larger organisation capable of everything from trade counter sales right through to major turnkey projects.
There will be no immediate change to the way in which you interact or do business with M J Wilson Group or Flotech Solutions and your usual company representative will continue to be your point of contact.
We will of course keep you updated with any future changes. In the meantime, should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to make contact through your normal channel.
Thu, 02 Jun 2011

Flowstrip 5 is a new concept in compact and convenient “cable free” interfacing hardware for Brooks digital mass flow devices, S, SLA and 4800 Series, which have their ‘D’ connector mounted on the top surface.
The Flowstrip 5 provides power and USB-RS485 communication to 5 digital flow devices. Simply pre align and mount the flow device on the Flowstrip mounting plate and press the Flowstrip into position to create a quick and easy plug and play solution in minutes.
This solution, along with the Brooks Smart Interface 0260 software, provides a fast, out-of -the-box solution, to controlling your Brooks Mass Flow devices.
For more information or to talk to one of our sales engineers, please contact us at enquiries@flotech.co.uk or 0161 406 2200.
Tue, 10 May 2011

The DLI Vapouriser is an extremely high performing vapouriser system which is capable of provide reliable and complete vapourisation of many expensive or difficult fluids. Featuring unique atomisation and heat exchanger technologies, Brooks DLI vapourisers deliver pure vapour for every application.
Applications Include :-
• Water Vapourisation for fuel cell stack/gas humidification.
• Liquid precursor vapourisation for Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD), Metal Oxide Chemical vapour deposition (MOCVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD).
• Thin film deposition for enhanced thermal,optical or hardness treatment such as diamond- like carbon coating and glass coating.
• Waterproofing of Acrylic Polymers.
You can also download the new product data sheet, or for further information on this new product please contact us.
Tue, 12 Apr 2011
Flotech Solutions are today off to the Harrogate International Centre to set up our stand for the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers annual event.
The show is open on the 13th & 14th April, and will see a wide variety of professionals from across the UK, Europe and the USA visiting to check out the latest industry innovations, network with colleagues and learn about new legislation and other industry issues.
Flotech Solutions will be exhibiting the latest Brodie BiRotor Plus flow meters and Valves on stand C48. These PD meters are the most accurate in the world and are specifically designed for tanker loading and Ethanol blending duties.
If you're in the area why not come along and say hello to Bob Wrigley. He will be happy to discuss any flow applications you have.
Mon, 04 Apr 2011
We are please to introduce the new Brooks Smart Interface (BSI) model 0260 for sale. The 0260 is a Microsoft™ Windows™ based software application that provides expanded control and monitoring capabilities in laboratory and research environments for Brooks thermal mass flow meters and controllers with the RS485 Smart protocol. Together with the 0260 power supply / RS485 to USB hardware module, this product provides a great turnkey solution for monitoring and controlling up to thirty (30) mass flow meters/controllers.
The BSI software allows the user to:
· display full scale flow rate
· display the measured flow rate
· display and adjust the set point
· display the device/alarm status
· display and change valve over ride (VOR) status
This software tool also provides data logging, batching, blending and the ability to create automated process recipes. The BSI hardware consists of a power supply and RS485 to USB table top hardware module and the interconnecting power and signal cables for the first device. Each hardware module powers up to 10 devices. The BSI model 0260 will work with the following Brooks Instrument mass flow product models: 48xxS, 58xxS, SLA58xxS, SLA78xxS, SLA78/79xxS, MFxxS and SLAMFxxS.
You can download the new product data sheet, or for further information on this new product please contact us.Wed, 09 Mar 2011
The Key Instruments range of Glass Tube and Acrylic VA Flow Meters are ideal for many OEM users as we can offer precision engineered sizes and flow ranges for a variety of fluids. Their low cost and repeatable performance makes them ideal for many Medical, Chemical, Industrial and Laboratory applications. Key Instruments also offers a wide range of precision Flow Control Needle Valves.
Key Instruments has over twenty years experience in the manufacture of this type of flow meter, and their addition into the Brooks Instrument portfolio broadens our world leading brand even further.
For more information on this exciting new range of products please contact us, or you can visit the Key Instruments website.
Wed, 23 Feb 2011
Flotech Solutions are constantly trying to exceed customer expectations on service and product quality, and feedback from clients is extremely important to us.
Why not take time to visit our customer feedback section and tell us what you think? It only takes a couple of minutes and will help us to keep improving our service level and range of products.
Thu, 03 Feb 2011
The D2 and D5 Flow Monitors are the new models from Eletta with microprocessor based electronics and back lit digital display.The display can be rotated 90 degrees (electronically) which makes it possible to install the monitor both vertically and horizontally in any piping system.
Eletta Flow AB of Sweden manufacure Flow Monitors and Flow Meters of three types;
The Differential Pressure group of products is the most dominating from both a technical and commercial point of view.
The V-, S-, R-, D- and A-series is based on the same technical construction and originally was of Eletta patent. For 60 years they have proven to be extremely reliable and long lasting. See the video about the construction and measuring principle.
Tue, 11 Jan 2011
Flotech Solutions Ltd is excited to announce that the company has been awarded the prestigious UKAS accreditation for their gas flow calibration laboratory. Gas flow calibration can now be carried out at our Stockport facility in accordance with the exacting standard of ISO/IEC 17025:2005, further enhancing our existing laboratory calibration standards. As an addition to the internationally recognised NIST and NMI traceable standards that Flotech currently operate, the implementation of the ISO 17025 quality management system, with it’s ability to highlight specifically derived uncertainties, now offers our customers an even greater level of confidence and assurance when seeking measurements that rely upon accuracy and repeatability for important process applications.
To learn more about our Flow Meter Calibration and Repair services please contact our service department on: 0161 406 2212 or email your enquiry to info@flotech.co.uk
Wed, 15 Sep 2010
Flotech will be exhibiting at the TSA’s Conference and exhibition, the UK’s leading event for the bulk liquid storage sector. It is the must-attend event of the year for all those who work in the fuels, chemicals, potable liquids, edible oils and fats storage industries. http://www.tankstorage.org.uk/conference/
Why not come and visit us on stand 4 and see the new Brodie 2" BiRotor Plus flowmeter, the most accurate and reliable range of PD flowmeters on the market?
Wed, 03 Feb 2010
Eletta Differential Pressure Flow Meters and Flow Switches.
Flotech are pleased to announce the implementation of a new stock holding program. The complete range of liquid flow switches, flow monitors and flow meters manufactured by Eletta Flow AB of Sweden are now available on a 2 day delivery basis in the UK.
Flotech's commitment to making this possible ensures that customers have quick and easy solutions to the most challenging and aggressive flow measurement problems. The complete range of products, from simple insertion paddle type switches, through to the robust 'S', 'V' and 'A' series differential pressure flow switches and monitors, will all be available from an extensive stock holding plan, which also includes the new 'M3' mini flow transmitter suitable for a wide range of Oil and Water applications. Most models in the range are capable of providing setpoint switch contacts, with the 'A' and 'M3' series providing 4-20mA linear flow outputs suitable for integration with wider supervisory systems.
Call us on 0161 406 2200 or email our sales office on info@flotech.co.uk for further information.
Thu, 01 Oct 2009
It is our pleasure to announce that on 15 June 2009, Brooks Instrument acquired certain assets of Celerity’s Instrumentation business including the instrument manufacturing operations in Allen, Texas. Brooks Instrument has provided exceptional flow and pressure measurement and control solutions to the market for more than 60 years. This acquisition strengthens and deepens Brooks’ capabilities in the markets we serve and we look forward to working with former Celerity instrument customers.
The Celerity instrumentation product line evolved over many years through the combination of several businesses. The MFC product family, for example, contains products with Unit, Tylan, Mykrolis, and Celerity lineage.
For more information on this news story or assistance with these products, please contact us or visit the Brooks Celerity Website. You can also download this full press release here. Download
Thu, 26 Mar 2009
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