Recently, I spoke with Rob Clippard, VP Sales and Marketing for Clippard Instrument Laboratory Inc. about the company’s newest products—as well as his outlook for the next year…
Clippard introduces 7mm, 2-way normally-closed electronic valves
These new direct actuating valves offer extremely fast response time for accurate dosing of minute volumes with the same long life you expect from the original Clippard EV line of…
Additional compact modular valves added to NITRA line
AutomationDirect’s NITRA line of pneumatic products now includes additional compact modular valves which provide versatility and easy assembly. The 24VDC compact modular valves are designed for performance, flexibility…
New series of high efficiency mid-range valves also economical
New, mid-range capacity, 7 Series Solenoid Valves are designed with a powerful, but economical coil capable of handling pressures up to 250 PSI his versatile valve series with its overmold coil and construction performs well at high temperatures, is moisture resistant and can be configured in a low-profile option for difficult installations. The high-performance, low-cost…
Valve system helps nimble giant put out fires
Edited by: Mike Santora • Associate Editor Frankfurt airport. An engine catches fire during a passenger aircraft landing. The alarm goes off in the fire station. Firefighters spring…
World’s smallest dry-break quick disconnect
The ultra-miniature Beswick M3 threadeddry-break quick disconnect is manufactured from corrosion resistant stainless steel and is rated to 500 psig when connected. Buna-N is the standard seal material….
Ross Controls announces BG certification for CM valves
ROSS announces their CrossMirror Series CM Size 0 valves are now BG Certified per the DIN ES ISO 138491 PL e standard. These valves are intended to be…
Electro-pneumatic pressure regulator for pneumatic valve manifold
The latest enhancement to AVENTICS AV (Advanced Valve) series pneumatic directional control valves is the AV-EP, an electro-pneumatic pressure regulator that can be integrated into the valve manifold….
Expanded DM valve series
ROSS Controls introduces an expansion to its existing DM Valve Series for Air Dump/Release applications. The ROSS DM1 Series C Valve is a Control Reliable Double Valve with…
New fieldbus protocols available
The AVENTICS CL03 Clean Line series of pneumatic directional control valves were specifically designed to handle your high pressure wash-down applications. The valve manifolds are available with multi-pin…
Freudenberg-NOK components support electric vehicle batteries
Electric vehicle manufacturers may not be unanimous in what type of battery technology they will offer consumers in the future, but regardless of the electric vehicle path they pursue, Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies (Freudenberg-NOK) components will help seal the systems. Freudenberg-NOK has tapped into its comprehensive network of material, manufacturing and marketing experts to deliver a…
Fast, high bandwidth pressure control
Enfield’s high bandwidth pneumatic pressure control systems enable and enhance designs and concepts that are otherwise unattainable with slower electronic pressure regulators. With valve response times of less…
AV valve system
The AV system from AVENTICS is a complete automation solution offering clear advantages for production systems. The AV system continuously adapts to the users’ requirements and maximizes the…
New suction cup check valve senses part presence
Piab’s new piSAVE sense valve has a new design that work well in any orientation, even upside down. It is dirt tolerant and increases vacuum flow through the…
Bimba will be a Corporate Sponsor of the US Amateur Golf Championship
Bimba announced it is a Corporate Supporter of the 2015 US Amateur Championship, the oldest golf tournament in the United States. From August 17 to August 23, more than 300 amateur golfers from around the world will compete to add their names to the storied list of historic winners of the US Amateur, which includes…
Miniature proportional valves
Enfield Technologies introduces the new PFV family of Enfield 2/2 proportional valves for variable liquid and gas flow. Some key differentiating features are: Low hysteresis (±5%) Consistent opening voltage/current from valve-to-valve (each valve is calibrated and “locked-in”) Submersible/Wash-down – Check out the video below for two valves in a fish tank! Stainless Steel and Viton–Wetted path…
High flow 3-way electronic valves
The DV Series was designed as the next generation of Clippard’s original EV line of “Mouse” valves. The DV-3 line of Minimatic electronic valves are 3-way control valves, using a…
New options for integrated controls ejector
Piab has two product options for the piCOMPACT range. The first is an industry-standard M8 6-pin connection option. This threaded connection allows more pull force on the connection. This…
Clippard MAR-1 series miniature pressure regulators
When Clippard introduced a miniature regulator in 1962, the MAR-1 became very popular as a simple, robust, and cost-effective regulator in a small package with exceptionally long life. As regulator…
Safe and easy braking with pneumatic actuators and valves
Slowing and stopping a towed vehicle can be tricky. To simplify this, SMI Brake, Newburg, Ind., turned to Clippard Instrument Laboratory, Cincinnati, and Isaacs Fluid Power, Indianapolis, to…
Meeting industrial safety standards with pneumatics
When it comes to machine operations, safety is a must. Businesses that require their employees to work on or near hazardous energy must commit to implementing best safety…
CCEFP Update: MEMS technology helping to create micro-pneumatic valves
Reducing size and energy consumption is paramount in most any-market application today, particularly in orthoses, which require compact power and control. To this end, a novel miniature proportional…
Durable, low cost valves for clamping and locking applications
Festo has introduced the VS series of piston-spool solenoid and pneumatic valves and valve manifolds. These individually wired valves are designed to give years of dependable service while…
Electrically operated valves with position sensing for diagnostics
ShareAirtec Pneumatics Inc. Addison, Ill. K and M Series valves with -2455 option feature an integrated sensor with contactless or reed contact outputs to directly sense the position…
Pressure regulator for compact, low pressure applications
Share The Challenge: Find a pressure regulator with excellent performance and small enough to fit in the limited space within the product. The regulator must have the ability…