http://www.engineeringtalk.com/indexes/categorybrowsebp.html Pneumatic Actuators, Motors, Accessories latest news on Engineeringtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 In medical settings, accidental tubing connection to the wrong line or device, such as an air hose to an intravenous line, can be extremely dangerous to patients. Mon, 12 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Tom Parker http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/tom/tom116.html VN series vacuum generators can easily be installed in the gripping zone, making them ideal for automation systems employing decentralised control architectures. Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Festo http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fes/fes252.html Bruker BioSpin in Rheinstetten, Germany used Hoerbiger-Origa's Tecno piezo-controlled air pressure regulator to drive an air turbine with precise blasts of air. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Hoerbiger-Origa http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hoe/hoe192.html The use of custom tubing colours helps OEMs to improve the aesthetics of their machines, or to use colour-coded tubing to facilitate service and maintenance. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Festo http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fes/fes251.html Control of the actuating force and operating speed is readily achieved by simple adjustments to the air supply. Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Hoerbiger-Origa http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hoe/hoe191.html The AS-i version of Festo's VTSA configurable valve terminal is supplied as a fully assembled and pre-tested unit, enabling users to effectively replace an entire control panel via a single order. Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Festo http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fes/fes250.html Festo has identified numerous applications where the functionality can be completely met by pneumatic systems at a lower initial cost, with far simpler controls and reduced maintenance needs. Tue, 11 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Festo http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fes/fes249.html Two electrical linear drives with ball bearing guidance are used for the vertical movement and control of the lift table. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Hoerbiger-Origa http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hoe/hoe189.html Enhancements to rodless technology make the MXP the most reliable, rugged and simple-to-use pneumatic actuator in the industry, according to Tolomatic. Wed, 20 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT Tolomatic http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/tnk/tnk110.html BRT Group now has direct access to over GBP33 million worth of stock held at Festo's European Customer Services Centre in Germany. Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT Festo http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fes/fes246.html Invariably for different reasons but company accountants as well as design engineers should find the new compact grippers from FS Engineering attractive. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT FS Engineering http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fse/fse115.html Festo Didactic has developed 14 PLC training courses, covering basic and intermediate level maintenance and troubleshooting requirements for popular PLCs. Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Festo http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fes/fes245.html Adpak went with a 40mm bore Hoerbiger Origa OSP-P rodless cylinder, fitted with Slideline guide and integrated VOE 3/2 poppet valves. Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Hoerbiger-Origa http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hoe/hoe187.html Aluminium foil tray manufacturer Coppice Alupack is systematically replacing all its electric drives on rewind systems with Huco Dynatork air motors. Tue, 04 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT Huco Dynatork http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/huc/huc165.html Pneumatic valve actuator is designed for valves that require 180-degree operation but must stop in the mid-point on loss of air pressure. Thu, 15 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Radius http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/raf/raf100.html Valve functions can be changed quickly and easily without having to disassemble the valve terminal system first. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Bosch Rexroth - Pneumatics http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mab/mab132.html Festo's VPPM proportional pressure regulator provides an easy and precise means of varying the flow rate to pneumatic actuators. Tue, 09 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT Festo http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fes/fes240.html The ICS-D1, made of AISA 316 stainless steel, is acid-resistant and recommended for food applications where food may come into direct contact with the components. Tue, 28 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT Bosch Rexroth - Pneumatics http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mab/mab131.html By downloading CAD files, users will be able to insert them directly into their design process. Tue, 28 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT Higginson Equipment Sales http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hin/hin100.html Automatic temperature compensation is provided to the inner band of the seal so that it adjusts for thermal expansion and contraction, while maintaining an airtight seal. Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT Hoerbiger-Origa http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hoe/hoe185.html The addition of a new drain valve expands the Airfit's maximum ambient and medium temperature for the new valve to 120C. Wed, 25 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT Hoerbiger-Origa http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hoe/hoe183.html Meeting the ATEX standard means Gast's air motors can now work in ambient temperatures up to 135C. Tue, 17 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT Gast http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/gaq/gaq102.html Part of the management of Hoerbiger-Origa's service and repair function is to offer five levels of support, so that customers can have the most appropriate response. Mon, 16 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT Hoerbiger-Origa http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hoe/hoe182.html The Gast group's range of compact, single and mutli-stage vacuum generators is capable of achieving up to 99mbar with vacuum flow rates from 0.3 to 268.5m3/h. Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT Gast http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/gaq/gaq101.html Hoerbiger-Origa 20mm BHD linear actuator housed in a high-strength, one-piece aluminium extrusion. Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT Hoerbiger-Origa http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hoe/hoe181.html Stephen Mayer produces machines that automate such tasks as splitting sheets of stamps into individual units, handling odd-shaped stamps, and affixing gummed stamps onto first day cover envelopes. Wed, 30 May 2007 08:00:00 UT Festo http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fes/fes238.html Can we learn about the future by reviewing the past? Hoerbiger-Origa MD Ray Barnes applies the theory to 10-year increments in the pneumatics industry. Mon, 14 May 2007 08:00:00 UT Hoerbiger-Origa http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hoe/hoe179.html Festo has announced that fluid power specialist Norton Hydraulics has won its 'Premier Stockist of the Year' award for outstanding performance in 2006. Thu, 10 May 2007 08:00:00 UT Festo http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fes/fes236.html Festo is set to show a large number of components that have been developed to help the water industry reduce operating costs and improve reliability. Wed, 02 May 2007 08:00:00 UT Festo http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fes/fes235.html A free full colour wallchart illustrates and lists hundreds of TC Push-in tube fittings and accessories. Tue, 17 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Thorite http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/tsw/tsw133.html An automated production systems designer has limited his costs by using a rodless pneumatic cylinder to both position wheels, and then hold them steady during scribing. Mon, 16 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Hoerbiger-Origa http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hoe/hoe178.html The deformation of sensitive workpieces can be substantially reduced due to the six contact points of the Rota NCR. Fri, 13 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Schunk Intec http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ski/ski124.html MacGregor Welding Systems' latest automated assembly system is designed to fabricate miniature sensor modules for use in analyser equipment. Tue, 03 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Festo http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fes/fes233.html The Neublade is ideal for drying, cleaning, cooling and containing in many processing applications in the food, beverage, brewing and other manufacturing industries. Mon, 26 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT Beckair http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/bwe/bwe100.html There are many linear actuation applications where the choice between hydraulics and pneumatics is a tradeoff, says Gary Dawson of Hoerbiger-Origa. Wed, 21 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT Hoerbiger-Origa http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hoe/hoe177.html The NZ range of pneumatic compact cylinders is now available in sizes 32, 40, 50, 63, 80 and 100mm versions. Tue, 20 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT Hoerbiger-Origa http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hoe/hoe176.html The HSB modular linear axes system comprises several series of linear axes that boasts a huge range of sizes. Mon, 19 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT Schunk Intec http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ski/ski123.html