Almatec announced the availability of its latest metal pneumatic diaphragm pump, the Almatec CHEMICOR Series, for use if the handling and transfer of chemicals. The heart of the CHEMICOR pumps is their product chambers, which have been designed to meet the sensitive needs of chemical handling thanks to their soft contours, smooth flow channels and […]
GF Piping Expands Double Eccentric Butterfly Valve Size
GF Piping Systems has announced expansion of its large diameter size range for the Type 567 Butterfly Valve to include sizes 14-16. The new size range features a unique double eccentric off-center design and excellent chemical compatibility. Suitable applications include landfills where large size valves are required for drainage of underground leachate. Other applications include […]
Hazardous Environments Actuator Reduces Costs
PneuMagnetic, a manufacturer of valve operating solutions and solenoid valve actuators, announced an actuator design that achieves dramatic cost reductions in the installation of valves used in hazardous environments. The patented PneuMagnetic Actuator reduces installation cost by almost 50% in intrinsically safe (IS) installations, and by almost 20% in explosion proof (EX) installations. The PneuMagnetic […]
Pneumatic Heavy Duty unwind stand
CTC International introduces its Model SHDL-900-EG Edge Guided Heavy Duty Constant Tension Unwind Stand. The unwind stand can handle a variety of materials including tag, label, board, film, paper, foil and other materials used in packaging and converting applications. The Heavy-duty double end supported design allows rolls as large as 40″ diameter to easily be […]
Nicor Gas recieves Award for Implementing Pneumatics
NICOR Gas received the Southern Gas Association’s (SGA) 2009 Environmental Excellence Technology Award for a project that helps save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions through replacing “high bleed” pneumatic controls throughout the company’s pipeline system. Pneumatic controls manage both the pressure and volume of natural gas flowing through the system. During 2008, Nicor Gas’ […]
Comprehensive Pneumatic Tools at STAFDA 2009
CLEVELAND, OH – ASG Industrial, a division of Jergens, Inc. will be exhibiting in the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association (STAFDA) 2009 Exhibition November 8-10 in Atlanta, GA. Visitors to Booth #414 will see the latest CE-certified industrial tools for fastening cutting, finishing and tool storage. ASG Industrial offers two primary product lines: The […]
Pneumatic Safety Certifications updated with Ross Controls
TROY, MI – ROSS CONTROLS is pleased to announce that its DM2® Series C safety valves have received third-party certification from the BG (Berufsgenossenschaften- German Institute for Occupational Safety and Health). On July 8, 2009, the BG deemed the DM2® Series C products suitable for ISO 13849-1:2006 Category 4 PL e applications. The ISO 13849-1:2006 […]
Actuation Pneus is Going Green
Monee, IL — In an effort to conserve paper and better serve its customers with the latest news in motion control, Bimba Manufacturing announced today that its customer newsletter, Actuation Pneus, is now exclusively available online. In this month’s issue learn more about Bimba’s newest products, check out the best offerings for heavy-duty applications and […]
Pipe busting with pneumatics
Melbourne, Australia – As much of the world’s underground infrastructure has reached the end of its design life, many cities are aware that they have a major problem lurking under their streets. Some of these cities have been compelled to take action. Many others are not doing much until there is no other alternative. Although […]
Lenze offers pneumatic clutch
LENZE is offering tooth clutches from Monninghoff, which produces six basic models and variants, covering torques from 100 to 2200Nm. A clutch with rated torque of 500Nm has an outside diameter of only 166mm, which can be compared with pneumatic friction clutches with diameters typically 100 per cent larger. Pneumatic tooth clutches can be run […]