How to solve the pressure connection problem January 2024 Quick couplings offer a quick, practical, and safe solution for the connection and disconnection of multiple parts of hydraulic circuits; coupling is carried out without the need for tools and stays sound, preventing leakage while the fluid is under residual pressure.
Festo assists in reducing CO2 through sustainable engineering January 2023, Festo South Africa The key to a carbon-neutral future is to assess CO2 emissions from the product and then reduce these emissions with innovative solutions. Festo supports this process through free engineering tools.
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Position and speed sensing for hydraulic cylinders October 2022, Instrotech Siko’s SGH technology transforms hydraulic and telescopic cylinders, as well as piston accumulators, into smart cylinders and hydraulic systems.
How do you audit a compressed air system? July 2022, Artic Driers International The British and American governments estimate that as much as 10% of all electricity generated is consumed by air compressors, and that some 50% of this energy is wasted. Air leaks alone can account for ...
The shortest distance between concept and solution June 2022
QuickDesign is the only free, browser-based integrated package design program in the hydraulics industry. And now it includes a new SmartConnect browser-based schematic tool that allows you to take ...
Wireless communication and control of electro-pneumatic manifolds and IO June 2022, SMC Corporation South Africa
Pneumatic solenoid valves, for many decades,were controlled through discrete wiring,with each solenoid individually wired and connected to a common cable, such as a 25-pin D-sub connector. Technology ...
Streamlined production with Festo Core Range July 2022, Festo South Africa Festo has developed an innovative product portfolio that contains a selection of over 2500 attractively priced quality products that have been designed with the optimised functionality necessary to fulfil numerous standard automation tasks.
Destructive cavitation in hydraulic systems May 2022, Hydrasales Cavitation results from excessive vacuum conditions at the inlet to a pump. High vacuum creates vapour bubbles within the oil, which are carried to the discharge (pressure) side. These bubbles then collapse, ...
Optimising hydraulic controls May 2022, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa Parker Hannifin has launched two components − the Parker Automation Controller PAC120 and the electro-hydraulic controller module PACHC − that together offer an innovative solution for the automation ...
High performance hydraulic hose May 2022 Gates has launched a new line of professional grade hydraulic hoses offering high performance in hydraulic applications across a wide range of end-markets.
For more energy-efficient pneumatics, 4 is greater than 7 April 2022, SMC Corporation South Africa To help expedite a project that involves designing a machine for 4 bar operating pressure, SMC’s expert team can deliver the optimal outcome for both OEMs and end users.
Increase profits by monitoring your compressed air April 2022, Artic Driers International To find leaks is one thing, but quantifying the volume of air leakage and the associated costs is quite another.
How smart pneumatics enhance machine safety March 2022, Emerson Automation Solutions The Industrial Internet of Things and the digital transformation it has empowered have already proven their many benefits. One that deserves a closer look is how smart pneumatic devices can improve machine ...
Honingcraft in the digital realm March 2022 Honingcraft distributes the finest steel products and components used for manufacturing hydraulic cylinders, including honed tube, chrome bar and cylinder kits. The company owns and operates highly-specialised ...
Safety blocks for hydraulic accumulators March 2022 Parker Hannifin’s new safety block (SB) series for hydraulic accumulators simplifies the selection, installation and maintenance process of these important system components. Safety blocks enable hydraulic ...
SMC´s FRL unit: compressed air filtration since 1961 January 2022, SMC Corporation South Africa In pneumatics, the FRL unit is a key element as it ensures the proper functioning of the pneumatic equipment, thereby increasing the operating life.
Smart positioner from Festo November 2021, Festo South Africa The latest CMSH pneumatic positioner from Festo boosts high-performance and long service life.
Position detection for hydraulic cylinders November 2021, Instrotech Instrotech now offers Siko’s SGH wire-actuated encoders to measure stroke as well as speed in hydraulic cylinders.
Ultra-high-pressure hose from Parker November 2021, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa Parker Hannifin has launched PFX30-05, a DN8 ultra-high-pressure hose that offers improved service life in industrial water-jetting/blasting applications.
