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.
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.
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 ...
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.
HYDAC's hydraulic solutions 4th Quarter 2012, HYDAC Technology HYDAC specialises in application specific solutions for hydraulic and lubrication systems.
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 ...
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.
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.
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.
Hydraulic pumps and oil injectors 3rd Quarter 2012, SKF South Africa SKF has a new range of air-driven hydraulic pumps and oil injectors to mount and dismount a variety of shrink fit mechanical components using the oil injection method.
New technology for vacuum end effectors 3rd Quarter 2012, Tectra Automation Tectra Automation has launched an innovative modular system for the fast, easy and cost-effective setup of vacuum end effectors (VEEs) for the packaging industry.
Energy efficient cooling with low noise 3rd Quarter 2012, HYDAC Technology HYDAC’s low noise, energy saving heat exchangers and coolers are utilised in a wide range of applications.
Water-operated turbo couplings 3rd Quarter 2012 Voith Turbo’s water-operated turbo couplings comply with ISO 140001 environmental specifications to meet international demands for environmental protection and safety in mining and industrial operations.
Condition monitoring by Parker Hannifin 3rd Quarter 2012, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa Predictive maintenance plays a significant role in managing hydraulic, lubrication and fuel applications more efficiently.
Pressure sensors for wind energy 3rd Quarter 2012, Allpronix Pressure sensors, differential pressure sensors and pressure-temperature sensors from American Sensor Technologies are ideal for windmill applications.
Expanding the HYDAC brand 2nd Quarter 2012, HYDAC Technology HYDAC Technology’s high quality standards, its access to a worldwide network of expertise and its insistence on customer satisfaction position it as a leader in fluid technology in southern Africa.
A complete hydraulics package 2nd Quarter 2012 BMG Hydraulics has opened a special facility for the servicing, repair and manufacture of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders.
Electro hydraulic actuators you can rely on 2nd Quarter 2012, Hydromobile S.A. Hydrobile/Hydrocylinder has built its reputation on listening carefully to what its customers need, and developing products that cater to these requirements.
Greedy for grime 2nd Quarter 2012 An initial sweeper prototype based on an in-house design did not live up to expectations at sweeper company, Brodd Sweden. A trip to the Sauer-Danfoss test track in Nordborg, Denmark, and a hydraulic ...