The Huco Dynatork air motor is quite ingenious. It is based on a unique free-floating piston design that is capable of precise position control. Maximum torque is transmitted on start-up and this can be adjusted to fine limits by standard air-flow valves. Unlike other makes that operate with a system of metal pistons and connecting rods, the […]
Cylinders
Parker Acquires German Composites Technology Company
Cleveland, OH – Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH) announced that it has acquired Lingk & Sturzebecher of Stuhr, Germany. The acquired company, better known regionally as L&S, is a manufacturer of light weight carbon fiber high pressure cylinders and actuators including those based on composite technologies, for aerospace, mobile and industrial markets. This composite material technology […]
Safety Locks Lift Italian Opera House Stage
With theater performances, the illusion of a reality on a stage must be preserved seamlessly and without visual distraction. Safety of the performers, however, must never be an illusion. The stage lifts at the opera house in Genoa, Italy are equipped with safety locks to prevent movement in the event of power loss. The motion […]
Heavy-Duty Cylinders
Machesney Park, IL – TRD Manufacturing, a Bimba Company, announces the introduction of their new HH Series Cylinders, which feature an innovative design to deliver more reliability in heavy-duty industrial hydraulic operations. All HH Series models come in bore sizes 1.50”, 2”, 2.50”, 3.25”, 4”, 5”, 6” and 8”. Requests are made-to-order, with standard and custom […]
