Axis control valve goes sailing 3rd Quarter 2016, Editor's Choice A racing yacht is an unlikely place to find one of the world’s most advanced hydraulic servo valves. Traditionally used to synchronise motion in large industrial machines in steel plants and automotive ...
Configure hard-to-reach hydraulic valves 3rd Quarter 2016, Axiom Hydraulics Configuring an electro-hydraulic system in a controlled environment is challenging enough, but fine tuning equipment performance in the field presents an additional layer of difficulties. Carrying and ...
Cost-effective condensate drain valve 3rd Quarter 2016, Artic Driers International Artic Driers has released a new cost-effective timed compressed air condensate drain. The 1,3 cm bsp gear driven ball valve is controlled by a 24-hour timer system that controls the closed and open times ...
Reduce decompression shock 2nd Quarter 2016, Axiom Hydraulics In a cylinder circuit using space-saving cartridge logic elements to emulate a four-way directional valve function, minimising decompression shock when changing from extend to retract can be a challenge. ...
BMG’s butterfly valves 2nd Quarter 2016, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG’s strategy to enhance its fluid technology services to meet growing market demand encompasses the introduction of new products featuring the latest developments in design technologies, materials and ...
Innovative hydraulic tester 2nd Quarter 2016 A new portable hydraulic tester that talks wirelessly to a mobile phone has been shortlisted as a finalist in the inaugural Motion Control Industry (MCI)
Awards for ‘Technical Innovation Of The Year’. ...
Rotary unions for every need 2nd Quarter 2016, Stone Stamcor Rotoflux supplies a range of rotary unions suited to any industry need. They can operate at speeds up to 20 000 rpm, pressures up to 400 bar and temperatures up to 340°C. The high speed range is available ...
Hyflo folds seed planter wings 2nd Quarter 2016 Hyflo Southern Africa, a BMG Group company, was commissioned by Theebo Tech to engineer the electrical and hydraulic systems for the Equalizer Maximus Wide Span planter. This planter is the biggest seed ...
Cost-effective condensate drain valve 1 May 2016, Artic Driers International Artic Driers has released a new cost-effective timed compressed air condensate drain.
Hydraulics for Industry 4.0 1st Quarter 2016, Editor's Choice When combined with digital control technology and open communication, hydraulics meets these requirements. It also brings the physical advantages of high power density, modular design and robustness to ...
Hydraulic power packs for Bloodhound 1st Quarter 2016, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa, Editor's Choice Two new hydraulic power packs delivered to the Bloodhound Supersonic Car (SSC) team will make safety and operational testing much easier in the run-up to the project’s world land-speed record bid.
There ...
ExxonMobil launches hydraulic lubricant 1st Quarter 2016 ExxonMobil is launching Mobil SHC Hydraulic Environmentally Acceptable Lubricant (EAL), a new readily biodegradable synthetic hydraulic oil that protects equipment and can help improve energy efficiency ...
A new hydraulic transmission tractor 1st Quarter 2016 Hydraulics specialist, Lindos Hydraulics, has launched the new HT954 tractor in a partnership development project with Smats Projects. The design philosophy of this new purpose-built machine is to combine ...
A 40-ton active heave winch 1st Quarter 2016 Hyflo was contracted by Denith Engineering to design and build the electro-hydraulic portion of an active heave compensated (AHC) winch to provide high speed, accurate control of its 40-ton payload. This ...
New hydraulic range 1st Quarter 2016 CYRSA is a prominent supplier of trailer equipment to the South African and African markets. Initially the company focused on the agricultural market but it has now expanded into the high speed and domestic ...
High-resolution digital manometer 1st Quarter 2016, Instrotech Keller has introduced the first of a new generation of high-resolution digital manometers. The LEO 5 features precise sensor technology, fast, high-resolution signal processing, peak recording and data ...
Latest innovations in servo valves 1st Quarter 2016 The new Direct Electronic Copy Valve (DECV) servo valve from Voith Turbo is the latest development of this product, which has already proven itself in countless hydraulic control systems. It combines ...
Bringing home the cows 1st Quarter 2016 Dairy farming is a highly labour intensive agricultural endeavour. Cows have to be milked every day, year-round. Equipment has largely replaced manual procedures but someone still has to prepare each ...
Configure hard-to-reach hydraulic valves 1 February 2016, Axiom Hydraulics Carrying and maintaining up-to-date specialised equipment and cables, protecting the technician and the equipment from hazardous conditions and accessing difficult to reach components, all serve to complicate the process and add time and cost to the operations.
Small, powerful piezo-hydraulic actuator 4th Quarter 2015, Siemens South Africa, Editor's Choice Researchers at Siemens have developed a small but powerful piezo-hydraulic actuator. Although it is only about nine centimetres long, it can apply a force of more than 150 newtons – equivalent to a weight ...
