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01 March, 2022

By John Quigley, managing director, Emmegi UK

Hydreco Hydraulics Italia introduces new range of external gear pumps

23 February, 2022

At the EIMA International 2021 exhibition held last October in Bologna Italy, Hydreco Hydraulics Italia unveiled its new range of external gear pumps made in the company’s new production site in Parma, Italy.

Safety blocks for hydraulic accumulators simplify selection process

17 February, 2022

Parker Hannifin has launched a new safety block (SB series) for hydraulic accumulators that simplifies the selection, installation and maintenance process of these important system components.

Pumps for high-pressure, high-temperature applications

09 February, 2022

A new positive displacement axial piston pump which offers outstanding performance in high-pressure, hightemperature applications has been introduced by Precision Micro-hydraulic specialist, The Lee Company.

The unexpected dangers of hydraulic hoses

25 January, 2022

Martyn Smart, QHSE manager at Pirtek UK&IE, considers why health and safety in hydraulics should not be underestimated.

New R2-Series 5-6 tonne mini-excavators from Bobcat

18 January, 2022

Bobcat has launched its new R2-Series generation of 5-6 tonne mini-excavators – the new E50z and E55z models - offering many new state-of-the-art features and options.

S.S. White rotary shafts activate actuation systems on Pratt & Whitney V2500 turbofan engines

04 January, 2022

S.S. White Technologies, provider of flexible rotary shafts for the aerospace industry, supplied flexible shafts that transmit power to activate the critical Collins Aerospace Thrust Reverser Actuation Systems (TRAS) on the Pratt & Whitney (IAE) V2500 turbofan engines that just passed 250 million flight hours of service.

ASL satisfies increasing demand for true failsafe functionality with electro-hydraulic KEH series from Quifer

21 December, 2021

Independent provider of valve automation products, Actuated Solutions Ltd (ASL), reports that it continues to see demand grow for its KEH series of quarter-turn actuators from Quifer.

Hydroscand launches new H60D swager

16 December, 2021

In 2020, Hydroscand Machine AB launched a range of lightweight crimping machines. The company reports that these have proved to be extremely popular due to the genuine portability of the H16LW handheld machine and the significantly reduced weight of the H24LW, meaning service vehicles fitted with this machine can carry 50kg additional stock.

Neilson Hydraulics & Engineering expands

14 December, 2021

Sheffield-based Neilson Hydraulics & Engineering Ltd – producer of power units, hydraulic systems and supplier of a wide range of hydraulic components – has moved from its factory in Catcliffe to larger premises in the heart of Sheffield’s engineering quarter on Sanderson Street to expand its in-house manufacturing and design capabilities.

Bunting launches new shredder feeder conveyors

09 December, 2021

The new shredder feeder conveyor from Bunting-Redditch combines with either a magnetic separator or metal detector to protect a shredder or granulator from metal damage. Bunting is a designer and manufacturer of magnetic separators for the recycling and waste industries. The Bunting European manufacturing facilities are in Redditch, just outside Birmingham and Berkhamsted.

Hydroscand UK builds community links with local school

07 December, 2021

Rebecca Galley, managing director and Aaron Goffin, sales manager, from Hydroscand, were invited to Albany Junior School recently. Rebecca said: “The invitation formed part of the Head Teacher’s plans to share ideas with the children about careers and opportunities beyond education."

See the Hayley Pneu-Saver and more in-action at Fluid Power & Systems 2022

02 December, 2021

Hayley Group, one of the UK’s foremost value-added suppliers of leading-brand engineering components, consumables, and related support services, will again be exhibiting at Fluid Power & Systems in April 2022, with team members from their specialist Fluid Power division staffing the stand.

MP Filtri launches aggressive fluids edition portable particle counter

23 November, 2021

MP Filtri’s state-of-the-art LPA3 particle counter is now available for use with phosphate esters and aggressive fluids. The new ‘aggressive fluids’ edition can now be used with Skydrol1 and HyJet2 and has been upgraded for industry with specialist seals, a new internal architecture, and a new firmware suite.

Anaerobic digestion ‘dangerously overlooked’

16 November, 2021

In August this year, the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published its sixth assessment report on climate change which painted an alarming picture of the global effects of climate change and the need for immediate action to reduce the impact of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on the environment. Matt Hale, international sales & marketing director, HRS Heat Exchangers, looks at the details.