Solutions for flow control
Third Quarter 2023
Pneumatic systems & components
Neu Matics SA specialises in the design and installation of pneumatic control systems, and the manufacture of cylinders and control panels. The company offers a wide range of services, from pneumatic logic system and PLC design, to technical advice on all aspects of pneumatics including bus electronics. One of Neu Matics’ quality brands that it imports and distributes is SMS Tork.
SMS Tork has grown from Turkey’s actuator and valve pioneer into an established global flow control solution specialist. Founded in 1985 and now 165 staff members strong, SMS Tork’s workforce is dedicated to the design and manufacture of industry leading process equipment. This dynamic family business, now into its second generation, is headed up by GM Omer.
The SMS Tork product range includes solenoid valves, pulse dust collector valves, angle seat valves, pneumatic actuators in both scotch yoke and rack and pinion, and electric actuators. A new exciting product that will soon be released to the international market is the TMEA multi-turn electric actuator.
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