Numatics (www.numatics.com) has specifically designed and developed the KG Series pneumatic cylinders to excel even in the most challenging applications. Specifically developed for automated valve operation, the cylinders are also used in the valve/knife gate industry and in applications requiring light pneumatic actuation. The cylinders are available in bore sizes ranging from 1-1/2 inches to […]
Cylinders
Parker’s SR Stainless Steel Pneumatic Cylinder
The SR Stainless Steel Pneumatic Cylinder from Parker (www.parker.com) offers a readily available and economical alternative for light or medium duty applications. Available in 28 mounting styles and 12 bore sizes, the cylinders delivers the flexibility needed to suit a wide range of applications. Its stainless steel piston rods are corrosion resistant, making the pneumatic […]
JEC Pneumatic Actuated Pinch Valve with center pinch action
JEC Pumps (www.jecpumps.com) has announced that its Pneumatic Pinch Valve range features center pinch action, with pneumatic cylinder type actuators operating the pinch bars. Offered in automatic, regulating control or simple on-off type, the PPV are specifically designed for use in harsh slurry, highly abrasive flow control applications. Ensuring positive close shut-off, the flexible elastometer […]
All-stainless-steel cylinders now offered in 12 bore sizes
Bimba Manufacturing Co. has announced the expansion of its industry-leading Original Line product series. Previously available in only 4 bore sizes, Bimba extended its All Stainless Original Line series to now include all 12 bore sizes currently available across the product line (5/16- through 3-in. bore).
AutomationDirect adds heavy-duty air cylinders
AutomationDirect’s NITRA pneumatic product line now includes D-Series heavy-duty air cylinders suitable for applications where abusive conditions are a concern.
Hygienically safe pneumatic drives suitable for food/beverage use
Self-adjusting cushioning PPS from Festo Corp. means an end to time consuming adjustments when setting the correct cushioning with hygienic pneumatic cylinders.
Air Engineering to manufacture 1.12-in. bore heavy-duty cylinders
Air Engineering and Supply announced the manufacture and national distribution of the widely used 1.12-in. bore air cylinder, with up to 20-in. standard stroke with longer strokes available upon request.
Clippard launches second phase of 3D product catalog
Clippard Instrument Laboratory announced the launching of its expanded 3D catalog powered by TraceParts. This new phase includes their extensive electronic and control valve miniature pneumatic lines.
Compact pneumatic cylinders
PHDs Series CRS Cylinders feature a self-lubricating nitrile piston seal to increase cylinder performance and provides the best unit life rating in its class of 70 million linear inches of travel.
Composite cylinder rods reduce weight
When a design engineer needs to reduce the weight of a cylinder assembly, one of the first thoughts is to use a lighter cylinder material. Polygon Co.’s composite cylinders are lower in weight than aluminum and are similar to magnesium.









