Now, popular KIP brand direct porting valves and fluid level sensors from Norgren are available 24/7 at the Norgren Express webstore. KIP Series 2 and Series 6 Direct Porting Solenoid Valves come in a broad variety of materials, port sizes, pressure, and flow capabilities for the remote control of liquid, air or vacuum. The KIP […]
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NFPA Foundation gives grants to community colleges
The NFPA Education and Technology Foundation has awarded grants to four community colleges. The grants will help the schools purchase new hydraulic and pneumatic trainers, or upgrade existing equipment in their fluid power labs. The following schools each received a grant of $25,000: Angelina College, Lufkin, Texas. Central Community College, Grand Island, Nebraska Hennepin Technical […]
Efficient, versatile MHRQ Series of rotary actuators
Bimba Manufacturing Company, a provider of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric solutions, and its subsidiary Mead Fluid Dynamics (MFD), an innovative manufacturer of pneumatic components, added extruded pneumatic rotary actuators to its full line of rotary actuators. The new MHRQ double-rack, rack & pinion series includes a robust, clean and compact extruded aluminum body for maximum […]
Pilot-operated check valves for cylinder position holding
Cylinder applications must consider what happens to the applicationβs safety function with the loss of air pressure. Pilot Operated Check Valves, otherwise known as PO Checks, are used wherever a high-flow or remotely-controlled checking function is needed to provide cylinders to automatically stop in the event of the loss of electrical power or system air. […]
New large flow capacity volume boosters
ControlAir Inc., a manufacturer of precision pneumatic and electro-pneumatic control products, announced the introduction of the new Type-6500/6600 large flow capacity volume boosters. The Type-6500 aluminum and Type-6600 stainless steel volume boosters are designed to significantly increase the stroking speed in valve actuation system applications that require high flow capacity. Features: Aluminum or 316 stainless […]
Inductive nut/thread detection sensors
Now popular Norgren Automation Solution thread detection sensors are available 24/7 at the Norgren Express webstore. Norgren nut and thread detectors use inductive proximity detection technology to sense the presence of a welded nut through a blind hole in sheet metal parts. This unique sensing probe develops a radial detection field to verify that the […]
Diaphragm pumps drive printed electronics manufacturing
KNF Neuberger’s diaphragm liquid and gas micro pumps deliver optimal performance in printed electronics manufacturing. For example, models NF5 and NF30 micro liquid pumps, and NMP830 micro gas pumps provide high flowrate and design flexibility, in combination with a micro footprint. Additionally, these pumps also offer a long product life, thanks to flow path material […]
Fabco-Air releases vane style rotary actuator line
Fabco-Air, Inc. announced the launch of the FRB Series Rotary Actuators. The FRB Series is a Vane Style Rotary Actuator. This product was designed to offer actuator rotation in the tightest of spaces. The ultra compact, Pancake design is available in 4 different models (10, 15, 20, and 30 mm). Standard rotation angles are 90Β°, […]
AVENTICS Quick Ship focused delivery program
The AVENTICS Quick Ship program gives you access to a wide selection of our most popular pneumatic products with fast, reliable lead times that meet or beat market lead times. Quick Ship saves you delivery time, and by standardizing on these products, you will save time over the life of your projects by using products […]
ASCO Numatics product lines combine in valve assembly to improve delivery times
Time spent purchasing critical parts for solenoid isolation valve assemblies for its Dry Leak Testers had Can-Tronics Gas Measurement and Control seeking solutions for improved delivery times. In the process, the company reduced inventory, assembly/test time, and part cost with a single pre-tested assembly from ASCO Numatics. Sourcing the parts through multiple vendors caused delayed […]
