Technical designers always try to position pneumatic valves as close to actuators as possible, because shorter tubing lengths reduce the required compressed air by up to 20 percent….
EXAIR’s New Catalog 26 Offers More Compressed Air Solutions
May 9, 2013 :
EXAIR’s new Catalog 26 is a full color technical guide offering solutions to common industrial cooling, drying, conveying, blowoff, cleaning, coating, and static electricity problems. This expanded 168…
Alliance Sensors announces the MR Series of Linear Position Sensors
May 8, 2013 :
Alliance Sensors Group announces the MR Series of Linear Position Sensors for use in measuring the ram position of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders. The MR Series is designed…
NFPA’s Economic Update Webinar – Thursday, May 30th, 10:00 am Central
April 29, 2013 :
NFPA’s Economic Update webinars help members gain critical insight into the economic risks and opportunities facing their organization. Offered twice a year, these webinars are free to members….
Norgren Breaks Out Solenoid Valve Range
April 26, 2013 :
Norgren has unveiled a new range of circuit breaker solenoid valves, providing the rail industry with advanced direct-acting, fast-response valve solutions for use on electric rail vehicles. The…
Finding and fixing compressed air leaks
April 25, 2013 :
Imagine your plant as a big ship travelling toward a destination. Waves splash across the bow, rain falls in, and the corroding salt water eats holes in the…
Norgren Announces DXP Enterprises as New Distributor
April 24, 2013 :
Norgren has entered into an agreement with DXP Enterprises, Inc. to provide maintenance professionals with a more convenient means to acquire components and systems. For more than 100 years…
NFPA Releases Updated Pre-Competitive Research Agenda
April 24, 2013 :
In August 2009, the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) published the Technology Roadmap for the Fluid Power Industry. The purpose of the Roadmap was to provide NFPA member…
PHD Releases Compact Precision Angular Pneumatic Gripper
April 15, 2013 :
PHD, Inc. introduces the new Series GRV Compact Precision Angular Pneumatic Gripper. Modeled after the highly successful Series GRA Parallel Gripper, the Series GRV is a compact, rugged…
Pneumatics — ole reliable
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