Across many industries, mechanically holding an item while it is being machined or otherwise worked on is often impractical, holding on a vacuum table provides an effective alternative. 

Dry running rotary vane, side channel and rotary claw vacuum pumps are particularly suited to this application. 

Typical Products:

PICOLINO VTE / PICO VLT / DRUVAC VTA / MACRO VTB / SKE / SKG-2 / CHILI SGP /

MARIN SSP / BORA SAP / BORA SAH / BLIZZARD  SFP / BLIZZARD SFH / COVAC SMV / ZEPHYR VLR