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Seals for improved hydraulic cylinder performance
2nd Quarter 2013, SKF South Africa
SKF’s new range of hydraulic seals allows the company to offer a wide choice to both OEMs and the aftermarket, in metric and imperial units. In addition, SKF has added four completely new products to ...

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Parker mining solutions – a name you can trust
2nd Quarter 2013, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
Parker Hannifin, a global player in motion and controls, offers the mining industry a wide array of hydraulic solutions and services. Whether it is a single hose type, a hose assembly or a total system, ...

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Hi-Force lifts 10 000 tons
1st Quarter 2013
Hi-Force, UK manufacturer of high pressure hydraulic tools, recently undertook its largest lift project ever as part of a supply contract to the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR).

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Commercial Shearing's hydraulic valve test stand
1st Quarter 2013
Commercial Shearing has recently commissioned a new hydraulic valve test stand. This will enable the company to offer a valuable service to its customers, helping them to achieve major cost savings in ...

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Sun valves eliminate pressure spikes
1st Quarter 2013, Axiom Hydraulics
The new anti-shock relief valves from Sun Hydraulics protect hydraulic components against pressure spikes that could damage machinery during acceleration or deceleration. Pressures can be ramped up or ...

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Easy to assemble cylinder kits
1st Quarter 2013
Following intense market demand, hydraulics cylinder specialist, Hytec Engineering has introduced the popular E250 hydraulic cylinder series as loose kits. They are designed to give a high degree of reliability ...

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Mega hydraulics
1st Quarter 2013, Hytec South Africa
With the custom engineering of the hydraulics for an ultra-modern open-die forge press built by China’s Taiyuan Heavy Machinery Group, Bosch Rexroth has made its début in the field of mega-size forge ...

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High pressure rotating unions for wind turbines
1st Quarter 2013
Wind turbines make huge demands on their components. Generating steady shaft speed on a wind turbine requires constant adjustment of the pitch of each blade to handle wind variations. The blades connect ...

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Hydraulic tools and equipment
1st Quarter 2013
Fluid Power Components now has a new range of hydraulic tools from Eagle Pro Hydraulic, a manufacturer of hydraulic tools for industrial applications. The product range meets ISO 9001/9002, ANSI B30.1 ...

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Thermal protection for hoses
1st Quarter 2013, Hydraulic & Automation Warehouse
Hydraulic & Automation Warehouse (HAW) now has Fire Sleeve hose protection available on the local market. It conforms to aviation grade 1072 and features a braided structure instead of a knitted structure. ...

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Hydromobile comes of age
4th Quarter 2012, Hydromobile S.A.
Hydraulics company Hydromobile turned 21 in August and celebrated with a glittering dinner dance at Emperor’s Palace for clients, suppliers, staff and friends.

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The nuts and bolts of hydraulic fracturing
4th Quarter 2012
Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is the process of creating fractures in underground rock formations to allow natural gas and oil to flow more freely into wellbores.

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Parker Store opens in Witfield
4th Quarter 2012
Parker Store is happy to announce the opening of its new hydraulic, filtration, pneumatic and instrumentation supply store in Witfield, Boksburg.

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How to avoid hydraulic component failure
4th Quarter 2012
The three main reasons why hydraulic components fail are contamination, cavitation and excessive pressure. As hydraulic components wear, they release tiny metal particles into the hydraulic oil. The ...

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Sytronix technology saves energy
4th Quarter 2012, Tectra Automation
The Sytronix range consists of scalable, ready to install variable-speed pump drives that offer price and performance options to reduce costs in many hydraulic applications.

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HYDAC's hydraulic solutions
4th Quarter 2012, HYDAC Technology
HYDAC specialises in application specific solutions for hydraulic and lubrication systems.

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Rotating unions for steel coil winding
4th Quarter 2012
Strip steel coils are the precursor of many steel products before their final shaping process. These include high strength constructional steels, tin cans and stamped parts for vehicles. Even the plastic ...

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A world first in emergency brakes
3rd Quarter 2012
Precision engineering group, Horne, has successfully tested its Levelok E-Brake, the world’s only emergency mine cage braking system to comply with the Ontario safety standard on both wooden and steel shaft guides.

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Circuit protection using low side hot oil shuttle
3rd Quarter 2012, Axiom Hydraulics
In a closed loop hydrostatic transmission circuit, a low side hot oil shuttle valve is used to discharge supercharge oil from the low side of the loop for cooling.

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A quiet gear pump to silence the market
3rd Quarter 2012, Hytec Fluid Technology
The new external gear pump, Silence Plus from Bosch Rexroth reduces noise emissions by an average of 15 dB(A) throughout its entire pressure range of up to 280 bar.

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