EXAIRβs new PEEK Atto Super Air Nozzleβ’ has been engineered to produce the highest performance attainable from a tiny nozzle. It delivers the smallest, most precise blowoff with an efficient, high volume, high velocity airflow. The overall length of the air nozzle measures only 0.50 inches (12.7mm) with a diameter of only 0.16 inches (4mm), […]
Components
Norgren Announces DXP Enterprises, INC.
Norgren has expanded their recent agreement with DXP Enterprises, Inc. to provide maintenance professionals across the U.S. with a more convenient means to acquire components and systems. For more than 100 years products and service distributor DXP Enterprises, Inc. has served a spectrum of industries including manufacturing; oil and gas; and food and beverage processing. […]
Atlas Copco has launched an energy-efficient centrifugal compressor range
Delivered as a plug-and-run package, the new Atlas Copco’s ZH 355+ – 900+ oil-free centrifugal compressor range employs advanced aerodynamics to reduce energy consumption in the core. Coupled with this, all the components of the package are designed based on Computational Flow Dynamic (CFD) analysis to drastically reduce pressure drops in the package. The result […]
Bosch Rexroth adds more with updated GoTo Products mobile app
The newest version of the Bosch Rexroth GoTo Products app for the iPhoneΒ and iPadΒ is now available at the Β iTunesΒ App store, giving users more functionality and better search capabilities for selecting drive and control products listed in the company’s GoTo Focused Delivery Program. The GoTo Focused Delivery Program offers industry-leading delivery times for the company’s most […]
Compound Pressure Transducers
Different terms are used in the compressor industry when referring to pressure transducers that measure from negative to positive gauge pressure. Β Measuring both suction and discharge, a compound pressure transducer provides a linear output signal from full vacuum through zero pressure up to the full scale pressure.A pressure transducer with a pressure range of -14.7 […]
Festo Introduces the DSBC ΊΪΑΟ³ΤΉΟ Family of Cylinders
Festo introduces the new DSBC family of ISO 15552 standard pneumatic cylinders, all of which feature the companyβs unique PPS self-adjusting cushioning capability. PPS ensures that cushioning into the end position is dynamic, but gentle, and requires no manual intervention. PPS eliminates the time consuming back and forth typically required during the adjustment stage of […]
BEX Introduces New Air Actuated Universal-Mount Nozzle Assembly
BEX has introduced a new series of universal-mount nozzle assemblies. The BEX design, available in both T-Tip and atomizing configurations feature a universal mounting system that allowsβin a multi-nozzle lineβone nozzle, not the entire line of nozzles to be removed for quick-disconnect maintenance and/or replacement. The unique design uses a set screw assembly and mounting […]
Compact Stainless Steel Explosion-Proof Pressure Switch
The Ashcroft A-Series miniature pressure switch is now available in a SIL capable explosion- proof configuration for hazardous areas. With 316 stainless steel construction, an IP67 rated enclosure and an operating temperature range from -40Β°C to 89Β°C (-40Β°F to 192Β°F), the rugged dual-seal rated A-Series explosion-proof pressure switch stands up to the most extreme environmental […]
Air motors give extra power to bicycles
For several years, I had the pleasure of being able to attend Parker Hannifin’s Chainless Challenge competition, a research and design contest that the company sponsored for several different engineering universities. In it, students were charged to create a bicycle that would use fluid power to increase the speed and power of bicycles traveling on […]
ControlAir Expands Product Offering with New Valve Positioner
ControlAir announced they are expanding their product offering to include a new line of valve positioners. The new Type-2000 ΊΪΑΟ³ΤΉΟ and Electro-ΊΪΑΟ³ΤΉΟ Valve Positioners are designed to provide stable and accurate control of rotary and linear valves. These force balanced devices are operated with cam characterized air pressure control utilizing a low friction spool valve […]
