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Modular valves ease installation

The IsysNet system is based on a modular construction, using robust quick-fit latching mechanisms that enable valve, I/O and communication modules to be installed on common manifold units in seconds.  Brochure available  

News from Parker Hannifin (28 April 2008)

Filter regulator handles salt water

The Type-300 Gulf Buster filter regulator provides instrument quality air to valves, pneumatic controllers, transmitters, transducers, valve positioners and air cylinders.

News from Hycontrol (23 April 2008)

Merger combines flow and pneumatics expertise

The Asco Numatics product line in North America consists of more than 50,000 valves, an extensive selection of air preparation equipment and a comprehensive set of position indicators.

News from Asco Numatics ( 2 April 2008)

Valves put the automatic in carwash

New line of solenoid valves for carwash systems features multiple-unit manifold assemblies for on/off control of water, soaps, detergents, chemical and compressed air service.

News from Parker Fluid Control Division (15 February 2008)

Safety device restrains hoses

If a hose is ruptured or separated the air supply will be interrupted with immediate effect, preventing injury and damage.

News from Proair Solutions ( 4 February 2008)

Valve offers reliable fuel selection in boats

The two-way, normally closed valves, rated for fuel safety shut-off, feature integral solenoids and a manual override in a one-piece construction.

News from Parker Fluid Control Division (31 January 2008)

Pneumatic valves dispense with accuracy

 Technical background article   For industrial liquid dispensing, pneumatically controlled valves are robust, accurate, can be cycled quickly and in many cases can be implemented at low cost with several benefits.

News from Intertronics (25 January 2008)

Pilot valve suits hazardous areas

itching power requirements are minimal and, unlike a solenoid, the P8 piezo pneumatic pilot valve is bi-stable and needs far less power to hold it in position.  Brochure available  

News from Hoerbiger-Origa (24 January 2008)

Small pressure regulator handles high flow rates

Four ED02 series pressure regulators from Rexroth can be linked to each other without a base plate.

News from Bosch Rexroth - Pneumatics (21 January 2008)

Six-port valve suits multiple fuel tanks

Parker Fluid Control Division's Marine Selector Valve permits continuous engine function during tank switching.

News from Parker Fluid Control Division (17 January 2008)

Valve terminal cuts component count for designers

Festo's VTSA valve terminal is supplied as a fully assembled and pre-tested unit, enabling users to effectively replace an entire control panel with a single order.  Brochure available  

News from Festo ( 3 January 2008)

Pneumatic valves promise low maintenance

Valves are designed with reliability in mind, with operating lives up to 300 million cycles.  Brochure available  

News from Parker Hannifin (26 November 2007)

Switch guarantees immediate isolation

Electric switch guarantees immediate isolation of any air line.

News from Legris (22 November 2007)

Valve line provides a range of options

Enfield Technologies' C series valves are designed to meet the needs of virtually any industrial application.

News from Enfield Technologies ( 1 August 2007)

Integrated coil added to solenoid valves

An integrated coil is the latest in Parker Fluid Control Division's range of flexible production options for the 204 and 304 solenoid valves.

News from Parker Fluid Control Division (30 July 2007)

Engineering group acquires new company

Kloehn specialises in developing customised solutions and integrated fluidic platforms for analytical, diagnostic and medical OEMs

News from Norgren ( 9 July 2007)

Valves maximise pressure ratings

Parker Fluid Control Division's 204 and 304 solenoid valve lines with tab coil offer a family of direct-acting solenoid valves for air and liquid (including light oil) applications.

News from Parker Fluid Control Division (29 June 2007)

High-flow valves take pneumatic control

High-flow NAMUR valves for direct mounting to pneumatic actuators incorporate several design features to ensure maximum valve durability and a long life.

News from Parker Fluid Control Division (30 March 2007)

Management expansion improves efficiency

IMC has appointed new personnel to quality and purchasing management as part of a drive towards exceeding global standards and improving production efficiency.  Brochure available  

News from Midland ACS (26 March 2007)

GBP 2 million motion control investment announced

Over GBP two million is being invested by International Motion Control (IMC) at its Midlands based manufacturing facility.  Brochure available  

News from Midland ACS (16 March 2007)

Bias regulator monitors centralised lubrication

Applied Pneumatic Controls' new bias regulator is designed to keep the desired pressure difference constant automatically.

News from Applied Pneumatic Controls ( 9 March 2007)

Valves reduce stroke volume

Asco/Joucomatic Numatics valves feature a patented piston design that enables significantly faster opening and closing times, quieter operation and lower operating costs.

News from Asco Joucomatic Numatics (27 February 2007)

Filter regulators are fully stainless steel

Asco Numatics has introduced the Series 342 stainless steel filter regulator to complement its existing range of stainless steel solenoid valves.

News from Asco Joucomatic Numatics (16 January 2007)

Automotive quality standard attained

In its drive towards continual quality improvement Norgren Lichfield has achieved registration to the demanding automotive quality standard TS16949.

News from Norgren ( 5 January 2007)

Ball valves control Stones' stage spectacular

 User application article   Pneumatic system comprises 36 air cannons, which fire 30 metre ribbons of Trivera fabric from the top of the stage set, accompanied by explosive sounds.  Brochure available  

News from Festo ( 3 January 2007)

Simulator uses pneumatically driven powder hoppers

 User application article   When Huxley Bertram Engineering developed its latest ESH compaction simulator, it chose to implement a number of innovative design features.  Brochure available  

News from Festo (28 November 2006)

Investment improves rail industry service

Recent investment at Midland-ACS will benefit many customers in the rail industry.  Brochure available  

News from Midland ACS (13 November 2006)

Speedy solenoid valves take control offshore

High-flow high-speed EExd NAMUR series solenoid valves are designed for use in hazardous area/extreme environment applications.  Brochure available  

News from Midland ACS (10 November 2006)

Pneumatic valves compensate for wear

Parker Hannifin has released an innovative new range of pneumatic directional control valves for use in a variety of factory and automation applications.  Brochure available  

News from Parker Hannifin ( 8 November 2006)

Answers on demand

A novel answers on demand service offers a quick and easy way for customers to access price, availability and order status information 24 hours a day.

News from Norgren (24 October 2006)

Valve takes control of conveyor rollers

Direct operated poppet valve is designed for use in zero pressure accumulation conveyor systems.

News from SMC Corporation of America ( 2 October 2006)

Pneumatic solenoid valves handle extremes

Heavy duty pneumatic solenoid valves handle extreme temperatures down to -40C and pressures up to 16bar.  Brochure available  

News from Parker Hannifin (12 September 2006)

Valves and controls have impressive parenthood

Proair Solutions and its Danish colleagues are celebrating 10 years of close association with their manufacturing partner, Pneucon in California USA.

News from Proair Solutions (28 August 2006)

Tyco signs up to provide global support

In a joint agreement covering 16 different countries Tyco now supplies and supports Norgren's range of NAMUR valves and other fluid power products globally.

News from Norgren (16 August 2006)

Student racers get help with pneumatics

Norgren is supporting the UBR racing team in its assault on the 2006 Formula Student competition.

News from Norgren ( 6 July 2006)

Expanded range of pneumatic push-in fittings

Camozzi Pneumatics has introduced eleven new models of pneumatic push-in fittings to expand its technopolymer Super Rapid Compact Series.

News from Camozzi Pneumatics (30 June 2006)

Underground upgrade sticks to timetable

 User application article   Parker has completed a major refurbishment project of pneumatic valve control units used in the door operating mechanisms on carriages running on London's tube network.  Brochure available  

News from Parker Hannifin ( 9 June 2006)

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