SAUGET, Ill. โ Universal Air Filterยฎ now offers a 0.125-inch-thick filter design applicable for any industry or market where a filter is required to fit in smaller spaces. In addition to using the thinnest media available to meet UL flame safety standards, this filter can be applied to unique designs requiring multi-sided, special-shaped frames. Medical, […]
New Uni-Grid Support from UAF
SAUGET, Ill. โ The new, ultra-thin Uni-grid support from Universal Air Filterยฎ is the perfect solution for design engineers looking for a support grid that will complement any thin, low-profile air filter assembly while maintaining the sleek filter design throughout the entire cross-section. Other expanded metal grids contain louvers that can get caught on chassis […]
Pureflexโข Series High-Efficiency Filter Cartridges
Sheboygan, WIโPentair Industrial introduces Pureflexโข Series filter cartridges, offering high-efficiency and chemically compatible products available for a wide range of filtration needs. The Pureflex Series is manufactured in a wide variety of sizes and cartridge diameters, micron ratings and end cap configurations. Pentair Industrial manufactures housings for the complete Pureflex line of cartridges, which provide […]
Guide to Thomson Clean Energy Design Alternatives
WOOD DALE, IL โ Thomson, A Danaher Motion Company, has available a new Guide to Thomson Clean Energy Alternatives for solar and wind energy applications. The guide reviews some of the most significant considerations that design engineers should take into account to maximize the reliability, accuracy and efficiency of their clean energy machines, with specific […]
Linear Actuators for Light to Rugged Duty
A wide range of linear actuators are available to suit many motion control applications, with units ranging in load capacities and speeds from 25 lb at 1.75 ips to 2,200 lb at 0.5 ips. Custom-engineered actuators can also be produced to meet special parameters. Standard modification offerings include special pin-to-pin lengths and stroke lengths, special […]
PBC Linear Actuator Gives Green Energy a Lift
In an economy that is gearing more towards green energy, PBC Linear is helping lay down the initial framework. Utilizing the high-accuracy PLA linear actuator, a cutting edge US company that manufactures silicon ingots from solar furnaces is able to sustain smooth, quiet and long-lasting operation for the their specially designed furnace damper that controls […]
Go South for Lean Manufacturing
Todayโs manufacturers are looking for tools, techniques, and equipment that will help them streamline their production processes (go โleanโ), and do so on a continuous basis. The transformation to lean is often described as a journey away from the compartmentalized approach of managing events or projects, toward a more holistic and ongoing approach. Thus, manufacturers […]
Honing Fine Tunes Valve Performance
New honing technology is improving product performance for fluid power components by providing manufacturers the ability to accurately size and finish valve bores with high process capability (Cpk) levels. The technology can control bore size with quarter-micron accuracy (0.00001-in.), correct geometric errors in the bore, and produce a specific surface finish with lubrication and seal […]
Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) Liquid Injection Valve
In atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes, the use of liquid precursors is on the rise. In response, Swagelok has introduced the Swagelokยฎ ALD liquid injection valve. With liquid precursor vaporization technology, high temperatures are required to vaporize a liquid chemical within the valve body. The chemistry is then delivered to the ALD chamber. For consistent […]
High Pressure Needle Valves
ERIE, PA โ Innovative Pressure Technologies (IPT) introduces High Pressure Needle Valves. These valves feature a non-rotating stem to prevent galling and scoring, and are engineered to deliver reliable operation at working pressures up to 60,000 psi in temperatures ranging from -100ยฐ to 450ยฐF (-73ยฐ to 232ยฐC). They feature a Vee or Regulating tip stem […]
