The STAR PAK random packing offers efficiency, capacity and pressure drop advantages in numerous absorption and stripping applications. Its unique geometry maximizes surface area in minimal space resulting in improved liquid contacting and distribution. The manufacturer claims significant power savings can be realized, and tower size can be reduced. Applications include: Acetic acid, ammonia and formaldehyde fume scrubbing, acid gas absorption, VOC stripping, wastewater treatment and flue gas scrubbing. AMISTCO Separation Products, Inc. 23221 Highway 6 Alvin, TX, 77511-9678