Bimba Manufacturing Company, a provider of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric solutions, announced the acquisition of Acro Associates, Inc., headquartered in Concord, CA. Acro Associates is a manufacturer of pneumatic and solenoid pinch valves, and occlusion devices for flexible tubing paths and control boards. Its products and contract manufacturing services have been used globally by the […]
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Bimba Manufacturing Releases the Original Line Electric Thruster
Bimba Manufacturing announced the release of the Original Line Electric Thruster (OLET), the newest addition to the electric motion control line. This guided electric cylinder provides the precision of the Original Line Electric cylinder (OLE), combined with the strength of the T/TE pneumatic thruster. With speeds of up to 24 inches per second and thrusts […]
Bimba Air Reservoirs Include Manifolds and Corrosion Resistant Designs
Bimba Manufacturing announced today the addition of three new series of air reservoirs to complement the existing Original Line design. The models in this line have been equipped with stainless steel and Delrin end caps to provide a solution for working in corrosive environments. The new stainless steel end cap models are available in 7 […]
Bimba Introduces New Low Power Isonic V2 Valve
Bimba Manufacturing Company announced the introduction of the Low Power Isonic V2 Valve. Building on the strengths of Bimba|Meadʼs line of Isonic solenoid valves, the new Low Power Isonic V2 valve provides increased versatility for unparalleled performance. The V2ʼs lightweight, high-strength polymer construction, combined with its expanded voltage options, ensures that every valve delivers long-lasting […]
Bimba and PARTsolutions release 3D CAD Glasses
Bimba Manufacturing and CADENAS PARTsolutions announce the addition of 3D functionality to Bimba’s online CAD models. The CAD configurator allows all configured and generated CAD models to be viewed by Bimba customers in 3D. Once the model has been generated in the online configurator, users will see a 3D glasses icon in the upper left […]
Bimba unveils compact, rugged MTCM/MTCL Extruded Thrusters
Bimba Manufacturing Company introduces the new MTCM/MTCL Extruded Thrusters, a series of compact, rugged, guided actuators which feature a cylinder integral to the thruster block. The thrusters have a sleek body which incorporates a groove used for switch mounting for a clean and space-efficient package. Designed to deliver a long-lasting and cost-effective solution in space-constrained […]
Bimba will give tours during the Association for Manufacturing Excellence Conference
Bimba Manufacturing announced its selection as a best practice lean tour site during the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) Conference, the premier conference for enterprise excellence. On Thursday, October 18th , Jim Umland, Bimba Director of Operations, will be giving participants an exclusive look into Bimba’s processes. Tour attendees will see how Bimba employs value-stream […]
Bimba unveils new “Blue and Improved” Original Line Cylinders
Bimba Manufacturing Company (www.bimba.com), maker of hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic solutions, has proudly announced the release of its newly redesigned “Blue and Improved” Original Line cylinder. The industry-leading non-repairable Original Line product series features various product enhancements that include permanent grease lubrication and extended catalog life rating that ranges from 1,400 miles to 3,000+ miles. […]
Bimba Ultran Rodless Cylinders support high loads
The high coupling strength of Bimba’s (www.bimba.com) Ultran rodless cylinder allows it to support higher loads without the piston uncoupling from the carriage. This is attributed to the magnets on the piston and the carriage which creates a strong bond that seamlessly holds them together. Once the cylinder is actuated, the carriage and piston move […]
Bimba’s Pneu-Turn Rotary Actuator offers corrosion resistant components
Bimba (www.bimba.com) has introduced a compact rotary actuator that features corrosion resistant components – the Pneu-Turn Rotary Actuator. Pre-lubricated at the factory for maintenance-free operation, the Pneu-Turn Rotary Actuator is designed with 4301 stainless steel cylinder body for maximum seal life. It comes with an optional adjustable cushion, which helps control deceleration at the end […]