Shaken, not stirred 3rd Quarter 2012, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA), Festo With help from Festo, Aston Martin’s engineering task force developed a special machine which quickly, efficiently, and safely releases the bedplate from the engine block of the Aston Martin V8, rotates it and sets it down.
Cut compressed air costs 3rd Quarter 2012, Artic Driers International The patented series of NGF Venturi-Wave filters from SPX Korea, distributed by Artic Driers, can prevent premature pneumatic equipment failure and reduce compressed air costs.
A regulator with two functions 3rd Quarter 2012 FCE Technical Services has released the PBE-L pressure build and economiser regulator, which functions as both a pressure build regulator and an economiser relief regulator in one model.
Compressed air power and quality audits 2nd Quarter 2012, Artic Driers International Air treatment specialist, Artic Driers recently added new compressed air auditing and monitoring equipment to its comprehensive range of air quality products.
An energy-saving pneumatic conveyor system 1st Quarter 2012 ELB Engineering Services is one of the leading suppliers of pneumatic conveying systems in the country, offering a range of technologies in the field of materials handling. Through a partnership with ...
Selecting a pneumatic valve 1st Quarter 2012, Pneumatic Electric Control Systems Selecting the right pneumatic valve for your machine requires three important factors to be considered: shifting force, balance and speed.
In order to ensure a reliable valve, high shifting forces are ...
High flow cartridge valves 1st Quarter 2012, Axiom Hydraulics The Series 4 PLUS cartridge valves from Sun Hydraulics have optimised cavities and offer a high flow performance with less than 700 kPa pressure loss at 760 l/min flow.
Bionic gripper sorts bulbs 1st Quarter 2012, Festo With the DHDG adaptive gripper from Festo, fruit, bulbs or other pressure sensitive food can be handled quickly and reliably.
Food quality compressed air 4th Quarter 2011, Artic Driers International The demands imposed by the recently released ISO 8573 compressed air specification for food grade compressed air can prove difficult for any food or pharmaceutical company that has compressed air in direct ...
Robotic tour guide for Cape Canaveral 30 September 2011 A versatile robot actor, created in the UK, has beaten off international competition to become the public face of NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre
Compressed air pipes for large projects 3rd Quarter 2011, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa An increasing number of projects require the use of larger capacity pipe diameters up to 168 mm (DN 150-6”). These include industrial buildings which have primary networks for compressed air supply above ...
Environmentally friendly pneumatic valves 3rd Quarter 2011 Did you know that a leak in a compressed air pipe equivalent to a 2 mm hole costs R12 500 a year? And did you know that if you mounted a small economiser that costs R70 on a cylinder you would save R1150 ...
Catalytic converter for oil removal 3rd Quarter 2011, Artic Driers International The production of oil free air from a lubricated compressor generally involves the use of expensive multistage coalescing filters and activated carbon filters. High pressure drops result in wasted power ...
Fast, gentle valve terminal 3rd Quarter 2011, Festo Festo has developed the valve terminal VTSA, which, along with vertical stacking modules, has the ability to activate cylinders with different pressures at higher speeds. This allows fast, precise and ...
Caliper brakes for draglines 3rd Quarter 2011, Pneumatic Electric Control Systems The Coremo E4N caliper brake is a pneumatic spring-applied brake designed for heavy duty applications such as draglines, where it is used worldwide to provide smooth, accurate and reliable braking. The ...
Generate nitrogen in-house 3rd Quarter 2011, ParkerStore Aeroport Maxigas Nitrogen Gas Generators from Parker Domnick Hunter have produced nitrogen from compressed air for over 40 years. Parker Domnick Hunter is a specialist in filtration, purification and separation ...
Piston actuated valves 29 June 2011, Spirax Sarco South Africa Spirax Sarco’s PAV series piston actuated valves are designed for use with automatic isolation utilities and process fluids
