Pearson Hydraulics acquires P&R Hydraulics

15 March, 2019

Pearson Hydraulics Ltd has acquired P&R Hydraulics for an undisclosed sum.

Enerpac launches ZC-Series cordless pumps

15 March, 2019

High-pressure hydraulic tools specialist, Enerpac, has introduced the ZC-Series cordless hydraulic pump combining the performance of an electric pump with the convenience and portability of a battery pump.

New role, familiar face at Albion Valves

08 March, 2019

It looks like second time around is proving to be a positive move for Pete McGrath as he re-joins Albion Valves – the supplier of commercial valves and fittings – in the newly created position of national contracts manager.

KTR UK welcomes new national distribution manager

08 March, 2019

Power transmission component manufacturer KTR UK has appointed Mark Humphrey as its new business development manager in charge of Distribution.

Next generation servo motors boost torque by 30%

08 March, 2019

New from Inmoco is the next generation of servo motors made by Kollmorgen, offering high-level performance with a compact footprint.

MP Filtri UK launches new range of ATEX indicators

28 February, 2019

MP Filtri has launched its new DEH series of ATEX clogging indicators.

Zeus flies high with Concorde project

15 February, 2019

Concorde celebrates 50 years since its first flight from Filton in April 2019. With this milestone in sight, Aerospace Bristol decided to bring the iconic droop nose back to life for all to see.

UBM 6-20 pipe bender from Uniflex

14 February, 2019

The new UBM 6-20 from Uniflex bends pipes up to 20 mm in diameter in an easy way at a reasonable price.

Albion building upon the success of stainless steel fittings

13 February, 2019

Albion Valves (UK) Ltd, the supplier of valves to the industrial and building services markets, was one of the first companies in the UK to introduce a range of stainless steel fittings compliant with the ISO 4144 Standard, which specifies the pressure, temperature ratings and dimensions of this product group.

The benefits of refurbishment

08 February, 2019

Many organisations are realising the benefits of extending the lifecycle of their heavy equipment portfolio. Heavy machinery is an investment that requires a significant ROI. In a tough economic climate, it is prudent to consider planned maintenance as well as refurbishment.

New bearing technology helps boost pump and compressor output

04 February, 2019

Pump and compressor manufacturers are now able to boost the output of their machines, both economically and without compromising reliability and efficiency, using a new design of single row angular contact ball bearings, writes Phil Burge, marketing and communications manager, SKF (pictured).

Hytek launches MID Alpha fuel pumps and fuel management systems

23 January, 2019

Hytek Fuel and Lubrication Equipment has expanded the Alpha pump range to include versions approved for the resale of fuel in the commercial market.

Reducing downtime with efficient hydraulic filtration

18 January, 2019

By David McLean, manager for Tidyco’s Hydraulics Division.

Trelleborg supports subsea expert to launch rotary gate valve

15 January, 2019

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions worked in partnership with LB Bentley, a specialist in creating small bore subsea valves for subsea applications, to support the company in its development of its medium duty rotary gate valve.

Expertise gap and lubrication errors hampering Industry 4.0 adoption

11 January, 2019

UK manufacturers are engaged and optimistic about Industry 4.0 technologies, with 96% of those surveyed anticipating that new high-tech equipment will deliver cost savings to their company.