If you’re building a pick and place machine, or even just a vacuum pen, you’ll need some way to pick up tiny part. This means something that sucks, aquarium tubing, and everything that goes with that.

This feature follows on from Restoring suck ‘n’ blow, here. Vacuum tanker pumps are simple beasts, so the job is straightforward, yet there are still one or two things to watch. • Don’t throw away the ...

If you ever need to pick up small items such as beads, shells, or small electronic components for future use, you probably don't want sift through the dust and debris in your regular vacuum. A ...