
3nine AB Helps Manufacturers Improve Air Quality, Machine Reliability and Operating Efficiency
By Lyndsey Vickers
Industrial air quality is becoming an increasingly important consideration for manufacturers looking to improve productivity, operator safety and long term operational efficiency. Swedish technology company 3nine AB is helping address this challenge with advanced air purification systems designed specifically for modern machining environments.
3nine develops compact purification solutions that remove oil mist and airborne particles generated during machining processes. Using advanced disc stack separation technology, the systems achieve extremely high levels of purification while maintaining low maintenance requirements and a reduced total cost of ownership.
Although the principle behind the technology is well established, liquid to gas separation has existed for more than a century, 3nine has spent the past decade refining and industrialising the concept for use in demanding manufacturing environments. The company now holds approximately 100 patents related to disc stack separation, enabling the technology to be reliably implemented in everyday production settings.
By effectively capturing oil mist and airborne contaminants at the source, the systems deliver a range of operational benefits for manufacturers. These extend beyond simple air purification and contribute to improved overall shop floor performance.
Key benefits include:
- Improved operator safety and working conditions
- Reduced contamination on machines and surrounding equipment
- Greater process reliability and machine uptime
- Lower maintenance intervention and operational disruption
As machining environments continue to evolve, effective air purification is increasingly recognised as more than a compliance requirement. It has become a critical factor in supporting productivity, sustainability and long term manufacturing stability.
With its patented disc stack separation technology, 3nine AB continues to provide manufacturers with a practical and efficient solution to one of the most overlooked challenges on the modern shop floor.












