Palas GmbH
The Palas GmbH is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-precision devices for the generation, measurement and characterization of particles in the air. With numerous active patents Palas develops technologically leading and certified fine dust and nanoparticle measuring devices, aerosol spectrometers, generators and sensors as well as associated systems and software solutions. Palas was founded in 1983 and employs about 100 employees at the company headquarters in Karlsruhe. With the development and production of filter test systems and optical aerosol spectrometers PalasĀ® is the market leader. All our products are developed and produced on our premises - made in Germany by Palas. With over 30 patent applications worldwide we continually develop our product lines. Palas is ISO 9001:2015 certified.
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- Business Type:
- Manufacturer
- Industry Type:
- Air Monitoring and Testing
- Market Focus:
- Globally (various continents)
- Year Founded:
- 1983
- Employees:
- 11-100
- Turnover:
- 1,000,000 - 10,000,000 ā¬
About Us
Our core competencies
- Expertise in the generation and measurement of particles and aerosols
- Development, production and sales of
- high-precision devices for generating and characterizing particles
- certified measuring devices for regulatory use
- modular-built, application-specific test systems
- Transfer and know-how through training courses and seminars
Standardisation committees
Palas® enters its long-lasting expertise into the development of safe standards in the particle and filter technology with the development work and the practical application.
Palas® is represented in several ISO, DIN and VDI committees. The main topics are:
- Standards for filter test systems
- Standards for counting aerosol measuring devices
- Standards to calibrate counting aerosol measuring devices
- Guidelines for aerosol generation
Our Core Competencies
- Filter test systems
- Particle measurement systems for
- high temperatures and pressures
- processes
- environment and workplace
- inhalation
- Fine dust monitoring systems
- Nanoparticle measurement technology
- Particle generators
- Dilution systems
- Clean room particle technology
- Special developments
- Calibration systems
- Services
- Trainings and seminars
Success through Quality
Excellent quality 'made in Germany'
Palas stands worldwide for precision, operating efficiency, motivated service and flexibility and guarantees optimal solutions for many different challenges. A high claim of quality and precision in detail form the basis for the generation of exactly defined aerosols, dusts and soot particles as well as for the reliable particle measurement and testing of filters.
All devices are low in maintenance, can be calibrated by the customers themselves, are robust and easy to handle.
Palas offers functional and attractive solutions:
- Particle generation
- Aerosol transportation
- Sampling
- Particle measurement technology
- Filter test systems
- Process measurement technology
- Calibration
- Engineering
- Services
- Training courses and seminars
Your advantage
A reliable and reasonably priced filter testing and particle measurement! Our proof: The satisfaction of our customers! Please contact us! We have an individual solution for each challenge.
Application/Industries Served
Nearly 100 test rigs for the quality assurance and the development of filters are being used worldwide with great success.
- MFP series for the determination of fractional separation efficiency and the loading measurement of filter media
- HEPA / ULPA test rig for filter media | DIN EN 1822-3
- Car interior filters | DIN 71460-1 u. 2 / ISO 11155-1 and 2
- Compressed air filters up to 10 bar overpressure | ISO 12500
- Vacuum cleaner filters
- Ventilation filters | EN 779 / ASHRAE 52.2
- Engine air filters | ISO CD 19713 / ISO 5011
- Oil separators heatable up to 150°C
- Cooling oil separators
- Cleanable filter media VDI 3926
- Test rig for inertial separators
Due to a clear characterization of the single components like aerosol generator, dilution system, discharging unit, our high-resolution scattered light spectrometer system as well as a practice-orientated, easy to handle filter test software Palas® provide economical, reliable and reproducible complete systems and single components for the filter testing.
Testing filters can be so easy!