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Drive controllers make servo pumps more efficient
Performance, pump protection and high precision control without compromise – all this is provided by the servo pump control function integrated in KEB Automation’s drive controllers. In combination with KEB’s DL4 and TA series servo motors, they can also save energy.
Threading a sustainable path for the future
Located near Milan in Opera, DLM is a company that has expanded over the years to become a leading producer of thread protection systems for the hydraulic, pneumatic, and automotive sectors. H&P takes a closer look at the company’s sustainable approach.
Sustainable actuation solutions with zero emission electro-hydraulic package
A zero emission electro-hydraulic actuator solution to eliminate the carbon footprint of pipeline operations, has been launched by Automation Technology, Inc. (ATI).
Comfortable and safe ferrule crimping
The easy-to-use 360° crimp tools from Conta-Clip provide precise and safe crimping of wire-end ferrules according to DIN 46228 up to 16 mm2 conductor cross-section.
Analyser provides real-time output of VOC leaks
KECO’s Model 204 PermaStream Process Analyser provides real-time measurement of VOC leaks in clean or dirty water. More economical and accurate than lab analysers prone to analytical errors, the company says it precisely measures total VOCs including aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons without false high readings or high alarms associated with UV fluorescence methods.
Reducing your carbon footprint with heat exchangers
Around the world, private companies and government agencies are looking to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with their activities, including increasing their use of renewable and low-carbon energy sources and improving the energy efficiency of their processes. Matt Hale, International Sales & Marketing Director, HRS Heat Exchangers looks at how you can potentially reduce your carbon footprint with heat exchangers.
Optimising filtration solutions: Enhancing quality and reliability
MacFab Engineering, based in County Monagham, has established itself as a prominent figure in the recycling and refuse compaction industry. With a specialisation in recyclable waste balers and compactors, the company says it has always prioritised delivering top-quality products to its customers.
New CEO at DYNASET
DYNASET, a trailblazer in hydraulic equipment solutions, has appointed Anni Karppinen as its CEO, effective since the beginning of 2023. Anni’s journey with DYNASET began in 2008, starting from welding generator assembly. Her role evolved, and she embraced challenges, including an internship as a sales secretary, leading her to develop a deep understanding of technical aspects through trial and error.
Next generation sealing solution for hydraulic aircraft systems
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Aerospace has launched Turcon VL Seal II for hydraulic sealing of actuators in flight controls and landing gear, and seals in landing gear shock absorbers. Based on the Turcon VL Seal, this new generation seal offers enhanced sealing efficiency, easier installation, and even greater reliability. Trelleborg says its extensive testing proves its outstanding ‘zero’ leakage performance, to extend service life and minimise planned maintenance.
Expanded PVG portfolio with new PVG 48 proportional valve
Danfoss Power Solutions has extended its PVG valve portfolio with the addition of PVG 48, a pre-compensated proportional control valve for mobile machinery. Designed for applications requiring flow rates of up to 180 liters per minute (47.6 gallons per minute), PVG 48 provides customers with a right-sized option between the existing PVG 32 and PVG 128 valves. It greatly expands the range of medium-flow capabilities for original equipment manufacturers and distributors globally.
Efficient filtration technology key to tackling water scarcity
Anticipated growth in the global water and wastewater treatment market underlines the need for efficient filtration technologies to meet rapidly growing demand, says Alfa Laval.
Flexible crimper power unit launched
Parker Polymer Hose Division Europe, a division of Parker Hannifin, has launched a flexible crimper power unit (85CE-PDP). The new unit joins the wide array of portable crimper power units from Parker, to increase productivity and versatility for smaller hose assembly needs, with more flexible options for customers.
Extended PVG valve portfolio
Danfoss Power Solutions has announced it has extended its PVG valve portfolio with the addition of PVG 48, a pre-compensated proportional control valve for mobile machinery. Designed for applications requiring flow rates of up to 180 litres per minute (47.6 gallons per minute), PVG 48 can provide customers with a right-sized option between the existing PVG 32 and PVG 128 valves. It expands the range of medium-flow capabilities for original equipment manufacturers and distributors globally.
Long fatigue life and low bending radius: Meeting the need for braided hydraulic hoses
There are several individual prerequisites when it comes to selecting a braided hydraulic hose, including working pressure, fatigue life, bending radius, abrasion resistance, construction integrity, corrosion resistance, chemical/fluid compatibility, temperature resistance and flexibility. H&P takes a closer look.
Partnership to improve performance for the INEOS Britannia America's Cup Race Boat
Domin, a leading manufacturer of hydraulic technology and systems, has announced a new partnership with INEOS Britannia, one of the six sailing teams competing in the upcoming America's Cup race. As part of this collaboration, Domin says it is supplying INEOS Britannia with state-of-the-art high-performance servo valves, enabling them to enhance the performance and agility of the race boat.
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