Intelligent industrial bolting

Africa Automation Technology Fair 2023 Show Preview Pneumatics & Hydraulics

HYTORC consists of over 1000 trained bolting specialists to support your bolting needs in over 100 countries. HYTORC offers the latest hydraulic, electric and pneumatic bolting technology with unique patented benefits that provide industry-leading safety and precision. From manufacturing and mining equipment to refineries, power plants and wind turbines, HYTORC makes industrial bolting safer and simpler. HYTORC is your guide to the future of safer, faster, and more intelligent industrial bolting. Visit HYTORC on Stand H515.

Further reading:

Top 10 questions about pressure and temperature gauges
SA Gauge Pneumatics & Hydraulics
Some questions never go out of date, and in our industry, a few have been asked for decades. At SA Gauge, we hear them every week. Here are the ten questions we hear most often, and the practical answers that can save time, money and frustration.

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Gauge maintenance and calibration tips for shutdown or restart periods
SA Gauge Pneumatics & Hydraulics
As the year winds down, many plants across South Africa prepare for the annual shutdown. It’s also the perfect opportunity to give your pressure and temperature gauges the attention they deserve.

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Axial piston pump series for next-gen hydraulic applications
Pneumatics & Hydraulics
Moog has launched its new AXP Axial Piston Pump Series, a next-generation hydraulic solution engineered to deliver optimal performance, reliability and cost efficiency for industrial applications.

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The role of analogue gauges in a digital world
SA Gauge Editor's Choice Pneumatics & Hydraulics
With so much focus on digital systems, remote monitoring and automation, it’s easy to assume that traditional analogue gauges have become outdated. Yet if you step into almost any plant, mine or processing facility, you’ll still find them in daily use, quietly doing their job without fuss.

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Robust sensors for pneumatic applications
ifm - South Africa Pneumatics & Hydraulics
The pressure sensors from ifm have a G1/8 process connection, combined with a welded thin-film measuring cell. While offering an unbeatable price/performance ratio, this technology provides for high measuring accuracy in a very compact and robust housing.

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Seven years of uninterrupted service
Pneumatics & Hydraulics
A set of hydraulically operated Corflex pinch valves, installed in 2018 at a major North African gold mine, has delivered in one of the continent’s most demanding slurry-handling applications.

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Controlling pneumatics via IO-Link
ifm - South Africa Pneumatics & Hydraulics
Pneumatic airboxes control cylinders or actuators using compressed air, and are found in a wide range of industrial applications.

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Counterweight balancing in industrial robots
Pneumatics & Hydraulics
Hydraulics specialist, WEBER-HYDRAULIK is equipping KUKA robots with a hydraulic cylinder with an integrated pressure accumulator, which absorbs and balances the forces generated on the arm.

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How manufacturers achieve zero-leakage demands in hydraulic cylinders
Pneumatics & Hydraulics
Imagine a world where your hydraulic cylinders never leaked. The answer lies in a holistic approach that focuses on the fundamental components and their interactions, particularly the cylinder rod and its surrounding environment.

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The role of hydraulic systems in heavy machinery
Pneumatics & Hydraulics
In this article, we explore how hydraulic systems function, their role in powering heavy equipment, and why they are the preferred choice for industries requiring immense power and precision.

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