Set-up has already begun for IFPE 2017, and NFPA will once again have a strong presence at the March 7-11 show. While the show provides the perfect opportunity for companies to showcase their specialties and for industry leaders and engineers to learn more about the newest innovations, it also offers NFPA members several opportunities to […]
Auburn Systems to announce new velocity measurement solution at IFPE
The International Fluid Power Exposition will bring professionals fluid power, power transmission and motion control industries from around the world together in Las Vegas from 7-11 March 2017. Attendees will have the opportunity for a sneak peek into an evolving set of instrumentation and control technologies that are likely to disrupt traditional powder and bulk […]
Vacuum tooling system offers secure global grip in automation
Highly versatile and cost-effective, Piab’s Modular Automation Tooling system PMAT is available across the globe, helping manufacturers to realize secure, flexible and adjustable vacuum gripper/fixture tools for their assembly lines. Machined from high quality anodized aluminum alloy, PMAT is lightweight and easy to assemble on site without welding or special tools. It offers multiple mounting […]
Digital gauge monitors pressure the easy way
The new Ashcroft DG25 digital pressure gauge provides a 5 full digit LCD in ranges up to 1600 bar. Available in accuracies of 0.5% and 0.25% FS, this new design boasts a minimum battery life of 2000 hours. Standard features include an IP67 enclosure, selectable units of measure, a 20-segment bar graph indicator, min-max, tare […]
Aventics focusing on partner country of Poland for Hannover Messe 2017
Experts all over the world feel thatΒ Polandβs economy, in particular its industry, will see above-average growth over the next few years. A study published by consultant firm McKinsey in 2015 reveals significant potential for expanding the strong Polish food industry. Numerous Polish companies are currently investing in the production of milk products, frozen foods, and […]
Pilot Air extends PAC Series of rotary screw air compressors
TheΒ popular Pilot Air PAC Series Rotary Screw Air Compressors are competitively priced and boast a simple robust design whilst delivering the latest in technology and components. The PAC Series is now available from 4 kW to 75 kW sizes and 4 kW to 15 kW in Receiver Mounted packages. The PAC series of workshop and […]
My air tool doesn’t perform well, what’s wrong?
Complaints about poorly performing compressed air tools are quite common at industrial sites. The tools may lack torque, and even stall if any significant load is placedΒ on them. This lack of output could be reducing your production outputβand therefore be costing you money. Many times, the source of the problem is poorly designed supply components:Β the […]
Compressor repaired in just 8 weeks following catastrophic failure
Industrial compressors are used for a range of applications and usually perform a central role in a manufacturing process, requiring them to deliver a reliable service. All operators carry out preventative maintenance routines to protect against unexpected failures, but if the worst does happen the repair needs to completed quickly and efficiently. For one blue […]
Aventics asks Hannover Messe attendees how fast they can assemble a valve system
Based on the positive feedback of the previous year, Aventics invitesΒ visitors to the Hannover Messe once again to an assembly competition. Equipped with virtual reality headsets,Β interested visitors can delve into the virtual world of pneumatics. They enter a three-dimensional AventicsΒ world where they can disassemble the valve system and experience all individual elements in a newΒ dimension. […]
Next generation of DSD-series rotary screw compressors unveiled
The next generation of DSD-series rotary screw compressors is now available for flow rates from 14 to 25 mΒ³/min. Featuring all-new airends with high efficiency Sigma Profile rotors and IE4 motors, they deliver improved specific power of up to nine percent as well as up to six percent greater flow rates than previous models. These […]
