Billerica, MA – MV Products offers a line of vacuum pump inlet traps for protecting pumps in small laboratory, production, and R&D applications that can be easily adapted to changing processes. MV PosiTrap® Vacuum Inlet Traps feature user-selectable filter elements that remove corrosive and abrasive particles from the vacuum stream to protect vacuum pumps in […]
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Humphrey Products 410M Series Manifold
The Humphrey Products 410M Series Manifold is designed to accommodate the standard 310 and 410 inline solenoid valves. This special design enables mounting both 3-way and 4-way valves on the same manifold, with the 310 Series mounting orientation determining the normally closed (NC) or normally open (NO) function. Manifolds are available in 2, 4, 6, […]
Could This Be The Wheel of the Future?
Most typical males constantly worry about our cars. “Is my oil low?”, “what is that ‘clunk’ing noise?”, “Did my wife put premium unleaded in this like I told her?”, “Why is my ‘check engine’ light on again?”. They even occasionally check the tires to see if they look low on air, and make sure to […]
Swagelok Introduces Process Specification for Photovoltaics
Swagelok Company unveiled a new process specification designed to meet the needs of the photovoltaic (PV) market, aimed at helping ensure quality and reduce cost of ownership for the growing industry. The Swagelok Photovoltaic Process Specification (SC-06) outlines testing, cleaning, and packaging steps for stainless steel components for use in PV applications. The specification illustrates […]
Elektrotechniek a Showcase for BalContact™ Technology
The biggest attraction at the Elektrotechniek exhibition running this week in Utrecht, Netherlands may turn out to be one of the smallest and simplest products: an electrical contact fashioned from a spring. The BalContact™, an electrically conductive component that employs precision-engineered canted-coil™ spring technology, is being showcased at Elektrotechniek 2009 by U.S-based manufacturer Bal Seal […]
AutomationDirect Extends Pneumatics Line
The NITRA line of pneumatic components now includes additional fittings and valves for use with polyurethane and nylon tubing. The ME and MS series fittings include two additional male straight and two male elbows with #10-32 thread. Added sizes include 5/32” and ¼” and are sold in packages of five starting at $4.25. The MEL […]
Clippard Introduces New Push/Pull Valves
Clippard Instrument Laboratory, Inc., introduces a new line of manually-operated Push/Pull Valves. These new spool valves are available in both 3- and 4- way configurations. Available in detent or momentary versions, these new valves provide the flexibility for unlimited applications. And, with an operating temperature of 32 to 140°F and an operating pressure of 0 […]
Electro-pneumatic Positioners
The Series 6A line of Intelligent Electro-Pneumatic Positioners offer precise flow control and digital communication. For use with either double or single acting pneumatic actuators, the positioners can accept an analog 4-20 mA input or BUS intelligent HART, FOUNDATION Fieldbus™ or PROFIBUS PA input. Both waterproof (NEMA 4, 4X/IP66) and explosion proof (NEMA 4, 4X, […]
Adjustable Air-powered Venturi Vacuum Pumps from Anver
Hudson, MA – A new line of adjustable air-powered, venturi vacuum pumps that are designed for handling porous materials and operating in contaminated environments is being introduced by Anver Corporation. Anver Q-VDF Series Adjustable Vacuum Pumps feature a diffuser section which can be rotated by the user to control the compressed air flow and provide […]
Keep an Eye on the Race-not just the Finish Line-with Transparent Pneumatics
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