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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 Engineeringtalk, 2 April 2008
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 Engineeringtalk, 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 Engineeringtalk, 16 January 2007
Connectors make solenoid valves explosion-proof
Connection system allows the installation, servicing and repair of solenoid valves to be carried out easily, safely and economically in potentially explosive environments.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 November 2006
Specialist valves enable instrumentation advances
Steve Meadows of Asco Scientific looks at new developments in specialist medical, biomedical and analytical valve products and outlines how they benefit the market.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 June 2006
Multipurpose pilot valves handle higher flows
New valves meet the growing demand for direct acting valves with high reliability and low power consumption.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 May 2006
Pre-engineered systems improve competitiveness
Steve Meadows, Senior Marketing Engineer at Asco Joucomatic, outlines the benefits of pre-engineered systems for all areas of industry.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 May 2006
Medical valves covered in catalogue
80-page catalogue covers range of specialist miniature solenoid and pneumatic valve products for use in medical, biomedical and analytical applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 April 2006
Proportional valve comes in four versions
Self-contained, electro-pneumatic proportional valve with an integrated control loop that provides precise regulation of pressure is for operation on normal filtered air.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 March 2006
Pneumatic cylinder replacement service
Cylinder service provides a safety net in the event of unexpected failure of pneumatic cylinders by providing a facility for replacement in as little as 4hr.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 March 2006
Valves improve dust collection
Efficiency of dust collector systems improved with redesigned dust collection valves in sizes from 1.9 to 2.5cm with faster opening and closing times and less noise.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 February 2006
Novel square core promises long valve life
A new series of 0.125in process valves offer a service life of up to 20 million cycles on a wide range of fluids and gases thanks to a unique design of square core.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 January 2006
The importance of accurate valve sizing
Sizing valves correctly is essential for precision, quality and safety in process industry operations, says Steve Meadows of Asco Joucomatic.
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 January 2006
Valves suit hazardous environments
Asco Joucomatic's 551 series of stainless steel (316L) valves is for use in corrosive and hazardous environments in the petrochemical, process, chemical, oil, gas and food industries.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 December 2005
Miniature valves keep aggressive fluids isolated
New miniature fluid isolation valves are designed to control acids and basic fluids and reagents in applications where the fluid must be completely separated from the valve control mechanism.
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 November 2005
Catalogue details wide range of valve products
Asco Scientific has produced a new catalogue covering its comprehensive range of specialist miniature solenoid and pneumatic valve products for use in medical, biomedical and analytical applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 November 2005
New facility unites designers and engineers
Asco Joucomatic is meeting growing market demands for more high-tech pre-assembled automation systems and control cabinets by opening a custom design and assembly facility near Wolverhampton.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 September 2005
Valves deal with particles and sediment
Asco 256/356 Series valves are robust, reliable and easy to maintain, direct operated 0.125in valves, suitable for a wide range of fluids and a variety of applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 September 2005
Initiative offers application-specific solutions
Asco Joucomatic is aiming to meet the requirements of machine builders and OEMs who require specialised products with a new service that provides bespoke solutions.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 August 2005
No-maintenance valve has only one moving part
A new flat spring solenoid valve offers an operating life of 1 billion cycles when used with neutral gases.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 July 2005
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