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It’s full steam ahead for SKF’s sustainable leak detection solution
June 2025, SKF South Africa
One of SKF’s key customers based in Cape Town, which depends on steam systems for its production processes, was facing costly challenges related to high energy consumption and excessive maintenance hours. SKF recommended the TKSU 10 ultrasonic leak detector as a more streamlined, user-friendly alternative.

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The smart way to protect hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder rods
June 2025
Many industries replace hydraulic cylinders instead of preventing their premature wear. Seal Saver presents a smarter solution by protecting hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder rods from the start.

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Industrial acoustic imaging tool
May 2025, Comtest
Comtest offers the Fluke ii Industrial Acoustic Imager series, a hand-held, easy-to-use tool that visualises sounds coming from small leaks in compressed air, gas and vacuum systems.

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Servo motor series for explosive environments with expanded certification
March 2025
Parker Hannifin’s ongoing commitment to safety and performance in hazardous environments is evident in the new certifications and product improvements for its EY and EX servo motor series.

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Precision matters: Unravelling the intricacies of hydraulic cylinder honing
March 2025
This article dives into the intricacies of hydraulic cylinder honing, shedding light on its significance, process and the technology behind achieving unparalleled precision.

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The six pillars of hydraulic system health
March 2025, Hydrasales
Hydrasales, a leader in hydraulic and lube oil industry solutions, offers an extensive range of condition monitoring products designed to safeguard your systems. Here are six essential checks for hydraulic system health to keep your systems in optimal shape.

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Compressed air preparation
March 2025, Artic Driers International
The choice of compressed air dryers is driven by the air quality demands of your plant.

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Compressed air treatment do’s and don’ts
November 2024, Artic Driers International
As a long-established importer and manufacturer of air dryers, Artic Dryers often sees the results of poor installation and issues with aftercoolers that create serious problems in air drying systems.

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Next-gen air compressors for plastics manufacturer
November 2024
Integrated Air Solutions has reinforced its partnership with global compressor manufacturer, ABC Compressors by facilitating the installation and commissioning of two next-generation direct-drive ABC machines for a prominent plastic manufacturer in South Africa.

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Electrohydraulic shredding of galvanic waste
November 2024
Galvanised parts are among the last big challenges for recycling. ImpulsTec is implementing shockwave or electrohydraulic shredding technology, for the separation of complex material compounds in industrial processes.

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A leap forward in electrohydrostatic pump technology
November 2024, Customized Motion Controls
Moog has launched the EPU-G, the latest addition to its Electrohydrostatic Pump Unit portfolio.

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Revealing the value of filtration
November 2024, Hydrasales
The life and reliability of hydraulic systems are greatly affected by the presence of particulate contamination in the lubricant. However, in the face of potential contamination there is hope. The cleaner the fluid, the more reliable the system or process, and the longer the lifespan of its components.

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Bushings for movie prop platforms
November 2024
A provider of engineering services in the hydraulics and pneumatics industry anticipates new orders in 2025 for movie prop platforms that use Vesconite bushings with a low coefficient of friction.

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Hydraulic pumps deliver high flow, convenience and precision
October 2024, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG
BMG’s range of high-performance hydraulic electric Enerpac E-pulse pumps is critical to all 700 bar operating hydraulic systems. These portable E-pulse pumps have intelligent auto-cycle functionality and an efficient power-to-weight ratio to ensure dependable operation and high productivity in challenging industrial applications.

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Next-generation geothermal energy
Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2024
Startup Fervo Energy just made hot-rock history. The company says it is the first to demonstrate that an enhanced geothermal system can reliably produce electricity.

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Acoustic imaging detector for gas leaks and partial discharge
Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2024, Artic Driers International
The new SUTO iTEC S532 acoustic imaging detector provides an easy and effective way to locate pressurised air and gas leaks and partial discharge (PD) in industrial high-voltage environments.

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Compressed air solutions for efficient pneumatic conveying
I&C July 2024
Moving goods through pipes from one point to another using air - pneumatic conveying - is an extremely efficient method of transporting a great variety of products, provided that the right system is used, and that it’s done correctly.

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Easy to use energy management tool for compressed air
June 2024, Comtest
For the efficient management of plant operations, the critical considerations include product quality, safety, downtime, and energy use. A production plant in Germany has set a greenhouse gas emissions reduction goal of 25% by 2030, and turned to the Plant Energy manager to help deliver that target.

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Compressed air drying and monitoring
May 2024, Artic Driers International
Artic Driers manufacturers the Sahara low dewpoint, heatless pressure swing air dryers with SANS 347 pressure code. These desiccant-rich pressure dryers comfortably obtain pressure dewpoints of -40°C.

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How to clean compressed air effectively
May 2024
ISO-Reliability Partners has taken another step in bringing to market highly effective solutions to combat contamination in all its forms. The locally designed and patented Air Wizard inline water trap is proudly manufactured in South Africa. It has been SABS tested for the separation of water, oily fluids, rust and solid particulates from pneumatic compressed air or gas lines.

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