Nexmatix, which launched its energy-saving pneumatic valves last year, plans to reveal a major evolution in pneumatic valve technology at Pack Expo East (Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, February 27 through March 1). Combining the real-time smarts of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) with the sustainability of a green platform, the company said these new […]
Valves
New modular directional control valve from Aventics simplifies assembly
At PackExpo last month, Aventics, Lexington, Ky., launched its new ES05 pneumatic directional control valves, a modular, one-tool valve for packaging and industrial automation applications. Designed to specifically to reduce the number of components, assembly is completed with one single tool. According to Erl Campbell, Key Account Manger for Food & Beverage for Aventics, βThe […]
AutomationDirect offers additional NITRA pneumatics solenoid valves series
AutomationDirectβs line of NITRA pneumatics now includes two additional series of valves and manifolds. The BVS-3 series modular solenoid valves are body ported 3-port (3-way) poppet valves available in 2-position, normally open or normally closed configurations with 12 and 24 Vdc, or 120 Vac coils. Starting at $29.00, models are available with an 8-mm Micro […]
Humphrey Products introduces new proportional valve driver
Humphrey Products has introduced theΒ latest product within the company’sΒ ProControl family, the PCD proportional valve driver. The PCD produces the appropriate current control, either constant current or PWM, to effectively drive any ProControl proportional valve upon receiving signal from a variety of data acquisition sources (ie PLCs, IoT, closed loop sensors, etc). Suitable for product development, […]
Fabco-Air releases new 3-way, lock-out/tag-out valve line
Fabco-Air Inc., Gainesville, Fla., is pleased to announce the launch of the new RLT Series Lock-Out/Tag-Out Valve product line. The 3-way, rotary turn, lock-out/tag-out valve product line is a modular addition to Fabco-Air’s FRL components. The connection can be made with NPT β¨port or manifold interface items. They are available in 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2 […]
ΊΪΑΟ³ΤΉΟ valves continue to inspire unique applications
ΊΪΑΟ³ΤΉΟ valves are common in every industry, in applications from medical to chemical and automation to corrugation. Compressed air is readily available, clean and easy to use, so the number of markets taking advantage of this technology is no surprise. Two of the larger industries are automationβwhich uses cylinders and other actuators to produce or […]
Acro introduces affordable line of pneumatic pinch valves
Bimba, an industry-leading innovator of pneumatic, hydraulic and electric motion solutions, and Acro Associates, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bimba, today announced the release of the Model 600 series pneumatic pinch valves. These newly-designed units offer customers more choices, enhanced performance and greater affordability across a broad range of market segments and applications, especially those […]
Solenoid actuated valves
VY SeriesΒ of solenoid actuated valves from Airwork ΊΪΑΟ³ΤΉΟ Equipment combine reliability and versatility of assembly. The valves can be constructed as in-line, on panel, on multiple bases, on manifolds, or on cylinders. They are available in various sizes: 1/8, 1/4, and 1/2; the available functions are 3/2, 5/2, and 5/3. Airwork ΊΪΑΟ³ΤΉΟ Equipment airwork-pneumatic.com
Clippard launches NIV series PTFE media isolation valves
The Clippard NIV Series Media Isolation Valve is a solenoid-operatedΒ device that uses a flexible diaphragm to isolate the actuation mechanism from the fluid path.Β Media isolation valves are commonly used for a wide variety of applications, including thoseΒ that require precise, repeatable dispensing of media for analytical instrumentation. All wetted areas of the valve are PTFE, making […]
Festo launches new compact, sturdy solenoid valves at Hannover Fair
Festo has expanded its VG compact and VS sturdy valve series. Announced at Hannover Fair this week, the new VUVG-…-S and VUVS-…-S are the ideal solutions for pneumatic automation technology and are available Β in 24 hours at competitive prices. With focused features that meet the key requirements of solenoid valves, the compact VUVG-…-S and the […]
