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NSF custom-designs solenoids
NSF Controls can custom-design solenoids to specific requirements, matching customer needs with its skills.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 May 2009
NSF introduces magnetic latching solenoids
NSF has brought out magnetic latching solenoids that employ permanent magnets coupled with the magnetic circuit of conventional DC solenoids.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 May 2009
NSF stepping solenoids provide self-locking drive
NSF Controls has introduced a range of unidirectional and bidirectional stepping solenoids.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 May 2009
Tubular solenoids have enclosed construction
Tubular solenoids from NSF Controls are single-hole-fixing, long life linear solenoids that are available in either push or pull versions.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 May 2009
Linear solenoids for short-stroke applications
NSF Controls has launched a range of low-profile linear solenoids that offer a compact and efficient package for short-stroke, high-force applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 May 2009
Open-frame solenoids available in 34 models
Open-frame solenoids from NSF Controls are available in more than 34 different models, including U-frame, flappers, and magnetic latching versions.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 May 2009
Three-ball solenoid is compact and versatile
The three-ball rotary solenoid from NSF Controls offers strokes up to 95-deg rotation allied to a high torque performance for on/off applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 May 2009
Solenoids secure home deliveries
A robust, compact solenoid from NSF Controls actuates the bolt locking system for A Home 4it's secure delivery system.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 July 2007
Actuators control instruments in Jerusalem
NSF Controls solenoids are actuating computer-controlled musical instruments, in a sound presentation at Tower of David Museum in Jerusalem, Israel.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 May 2007
Solenoid adapted to secure military vehicle locks
An electronic door lock actuated by a tubular solenoid is enhancing the security of military vehicles operating in hostile and sensitive zones throughout the world.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 January 2007
Tubular solenoid helps compact waste
Tubular solenoid giving landfill technology the competitive edge on twin wheel, waste compacting system.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 March 2006
Encoder features magnetic indexing
The advanced BGE 27 is a completely new electronic encoder series equipped with magnetic indexing and electronic impulse generation for setting digital data.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 May 2004
Solenoids change the face of stock control
Solenoids produced by leading British manufacturer NSF Controls are at the core of a revolution in industrial vending equipment and stock control systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 April 2004
Handy size for novel control terminal
The new HBG 20 handheld control terminal has been developed with operators of robotic and other automated production facilities very much in mind.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 April 2004
Breakthrough claim for short-stroke actuator
NSF Controls is set to launch an exciting breakthrough in short-stroke actuator technology with the development of a servo linear positioner (SLP) system.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 March 2003
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