Line of magnetic T and C-slot cylinder sensors gives discrete output regarding the end-of-stroke position of pistons in pneumatic cylinders. Compact, the non-contact sensors offer precise, repeatable switching behavior with defined and tested activation sensitivity. The sensor has a IP67-rated plastic housing and is available in NPN and PNP outputs, with cable or fly-lead connectors […]
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Failsafe Brakes for Linear Motion
DUO-GRIP B100 line of spring-set, pneumatic-release brakes provide unlimited linear travel and develop braking forces to 5,400 Lbs. for emergency stopping or holding position with zero backlash. Brakes operate on a flat metal bar or a disk and may be mounted in any attitude. Open design allows for visual lining wear inspection, quick shoe replacement […]
Proportion-Air Names New General Manager
McCordsville, IN – Dan Cook, founder and president, has announced Brent Archer as general manager for Proportion-Air, Inc. In the announcement Cook advised that Archer will have responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the company. Brent Archer Archer has a long history working for Proportion-Air having started with the company in 1990. He served in […]
Parker Aerospace Awarded Rolls-Royce Supplier of the Year for Gas Turbines
CLEVELAND, OH — Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH) announced that its Parker Aerospace business group has received the Rolls-Royce Supplier of the Year award for gas turbine engines. Parker received this inaugural supplier of the year award at the recent Rolls-Royce global supplier forum. Rolls-Royce considered such factors as Parker’s consistent quality and delivery performance, […]
Static Bulkhead Connectors from Pneumadyne
Pneumadyne’s new Static Bulkhead Connectors are a fast, convenient method of connecting multiple tubing lines in a control panel or on a machine. The one-piece design features ¼ and 5/32 push-in connectors or ¼-28 UNF threads and accommodates four to 12 tubing lines. Choose from Push-in, Push-in to Threaded and Threaded body styles. To ease […]
ROSS’ Modular L-O-X® Valve Air Entry Combination
ROSS announces the introduction of its latest product, the Modular L-O-X® valve Air Entry combination. Combining three elemental products into one (filter, regulator and industry-leading lockout valve), this pre-engineered modular design offers many benefits. Created with packaging, conveyor panels, and material handling applications in mind, the ROSS Modular L-O-X valve Air Entry combination conforms to […]
Anver TT Series Transfer Tubes
Hudson, MA – A full line of transfer tubes for building vacuum conveyor systems that are powered by compressed air to feed hoppers, evacuate dust, and remove trim waste is available from Anver Corporation. Anver TT Series Transfer Tubes are powered by compressed air and employ the Venturi principle to instantly create vacuum, controlled by […]
Proportion-Air’s HVC Closed Loop Regulator
McCordsville, IN – Proportion-Air introduces the HVC, their new cost efficient closed loop regulator. Ideally suited for high volume, low cost, OEM applications requiring closed loop control and high forward and relief flow rates, the HVC can proportionally control pressure ranges up to 150 psig. The HVC’s greatest asset is its flexibility. By utilizing shock […]
Clippard Launches 3D Product Catalog Powered by TraceParts
WILTON, NH – Precision fluid power and device manufacturer Clippard Instrument Laboratory, Inc is now using the TraceParts Internet service to provide a 3D online product catalog for engineers and designers. Clippard’s customers will be able to select the right product for their needs and then download native 3D CAD models of the products into […]
KNF NMS020 Micropump
The new KNF NMS020 micropump introduces an efficient and reliable solution to transfer, evacuate, or compress air or gases for analytical, medical, and all portable instruments where space is at a premium. This compact vacuum pump measures 17mm (width) x 31mm (height) x 44m (length), weighs 32g, and can deliver high-performance flow rates up to […]