ROSS Controls launches new hydraulic HBB Series safety valve systems

08 November, 2018

ROSS Controls has introduced its new Hydraulic Block & Bleed valve systems designed for external monitoring, up to Category-4, PL e for safety applications. ROSS – already known for its pneumatic safety-related valves and solutions – now expands on these strengths to offer solutions for users of hydraulic systems.

New FLeX Series solenoid-operated relief valves from Sun Hydraulics

06 November, 2018

Sun Hydraulics has launched four completely new relief cartridge valves for the mobile and industrial hydraulics marketplace.

Moog launches new version of its D680 Series proportional valve

02 November, 2018

Moog – the designer and manufacturer of high-performance motion control products, solutions and services – has launched a new version of its D680 Series proportional valve.

Duable space-saving bearingless encoders

01 November, 2018

Measuring and monitoring of rotary speed and rotary shaft position on machines, industrial installations and electric drives is a key requirement in many industry sectors to ensure optimum performance.

Lighter, more flexible MXT hoses from Gates

30 October, 2018

Gates has introduced the next generation of premium hydraulics with the new Gates MXT family of hoses. This patent-pending product line is a lighter weight and more flexible solution that meets or exceeds a wide range of industry standards, and addresses both replacement market and original equipment manufacturer needs.

Uniflex UWT 2.2 hose coiling reel now with speed control

26 October, 2018

Uniflex, the Karben-based systems developer for hose production, has added a convenient feature to its well-known motor-driven UWT 2 hose coiling reel.

Encapsulated coil for ATEX environments

23 October, 2018

ATAM has launched an encapsulated coil for ATEX environments. The company claims that this is the first encapsulated coil for this environment (temperature rating T3) to come with an external armature and not merely an explosion-proof enclosure. The coil falls within the M2 equipment category.

Uniflex launches the SL 3-75 industrial crimper

16 October, 2018

Uniflex has introduced a new production crimper for industrial hoses from DN 4 to DN 75 mm. It is suitable for hoses used in the food and pharmaceutical sectors as well as, for example, for the production of fire hoses.

Charting the right course to efficiency in the marine industry

09 October, 2018

Spokespeople from British Fluid Power Association member companies Phoenix Hydraulics, Hydraproducts UK and Rotec Hydraulics consider some of the challenges associated with effective use and maintenance of fluid power systems and related equipment within the marine sector.

Parker charging kits provide safe and accurate accumulator maintenance

05 October, 2018

Parker Hannifin has launched a new charging kit for the accurate and convenient pre-charge of hydraulic accumulators.

The cartridge advantage

04 October, 2018

Originally developed for petroleum, natural gas and chemical applications, cartridge seals are increasingly being adopted across a much broader range of industries. Richard Smith, development director of oil, gas and petrochem at AESSEAL, explains the benefits driving the shift from component to cartridge mechanical seals.

Smart accumulators with BIS

02 October, 2018

Hydac has developed a new product, the Bladder Integrity System, or BIS for short. It consists of a BIS bladder, BIS adapter and electronic component BIS 1000.

Neilson Hydraulics powers up with Hatz

26 September, 2018

Rotherham based hydraulic specialist Neilson Hydraulics has developed a new hydraulic power pack designed for the international oil and gas markets. The latest offering is a hydraulic power pack that delivers 100 litres per minute @ 70 bar pressure.

One day technical seminar

26 September, 2018

Modern fluid power safety techniques in advanced safety control systems

Phoenix Hydraulics invest in new hose assembly area

20 September, 2018

Due to a huge increase in customer demand for hydraulic hose assemblies, Phoenix Hydraulics has invested in setting up a new dedicated area with state-of-the-art equipment in one of its two 10,000 sq ft production facilities in Peterborough.