Littleton, Colo.-based IMI Norgren has made its new website live. The company said the changes were made in response to customer feedback, and that the new site contains all corporate services in one place: the all-new IMI Precision Engineering Website. Norgren’s transactional webstore, technical information and corporate sites have come together under a single platform to make […]
Reliable Plant Conference headed to Columbus
The Reliable Plant Conference & Exhibition will be held in Columbus, Ohio from April 25-27, 2017. New sessions this year include: • Inspection 2.0 Is Your Best Strategy for Detecting Machine Faults • How to Get a Reliability Program Started • Roundtable discussion: Solving Your Toughest Plant Problems Professionals attending Reliable Plant Conference & Exhibition come from […]
Timed solenoid drains remove oil and water
This high quality product is the most reliable way to remove water/oil condensate from a compressed air system. Designed for use on filter housings, after coolers, dryers, pressure vessels, air receivers and compressors, regardless of size or capacity, the adjustable interval and discharge times allows you to make this unit work at its optimum and […]
Camozzi names Keenan to manager post
Camozzi Pneumatics Ltd has appointed Graham Keenan as the company’s new northern distribution manager. Keenan, who has spent his entire career in engineering, will handle a territory that stretches from north Staffordshire to Scotland and Ireland. His role will involve supporting Camozzi’s extensive distribution network and delivering his technical expertise to offer solutions to end-users. “This position […]
PMMI representing North American packaging industry at Düsseldorf’s interpack
More than 165 members of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, will represent the lucrative North American market, while showcasing global processing and packaging machinery solutions at interpack (Düsseldorf, Germany; May 4–10, 2017). A triannual international trade fair for packaging and related processing industries, interpack serves the food, beverage, confectionery, bakery, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, […]
Registration open for NFPA/MSOE Fluid Power Industrial Consortium
Established in 1962, the Fluid Power Institute (FPI) at MSOE is a leader in fluid power education, motion control, research and evaluation, distinguishing itself as one of the nation’s foremost academic fluid power research laboratories. To further support its industrial partners, the FPI has established the Fluid Power Industrial Consortium (FPIC) to provide quarterly half-day […]
AISES sponsoring STEM energy challenge for native youth
The Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs (AS-IA) Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development (IEED), Division of Energy and Mineral Development (DEMD) has partnered with AISES to present the Energy Challenge (EC) for American Indian/Alaskan Native youth in grades 9-12. The EC is an energy-specific science fair designed to engage and encourage high school students […]
Nice to see the old fluid power Chainless Challenge taking a new direction
One of my earliest road trips when I began covering fluid power was just across town, to Cleveland’s east side—where I was asked to cover the Parker Hannifin Chainless Challenge. It was the kind of assignment you give to a junior editor, one where they only have to take a short car ride (and not […]
Fabco Air releases H-Series cylinders after acquiring Humphrey line
Fabco-Air Inc., which recently acquired the Humphrey Stainless Steel, Disposable Cylinder product line, also included the Volume Chamber product line as well as all relevant cylinder accessories in the acquisition. Now, Fabco-Air is unveiling the H-Series product line. The H-Series is completely interchangeable to the previous version offered by Humphrey. In an effort to make the […]
PACK EXPO East bringing packaging leaders to Philadelphia
The Partner Program is returning to PACK EXPO East 2017 (Feb. 27–March 1; Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia), kicking off another year of creating valuable connections in the packaging industry, announces show producer PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. The Partner Program pairs leading associations dedicated to advancing this industry, with PACK EXPO East attendees […]