Trelleborg Sealing Solutions helps develop cutting-edge subsea product

26 September, 2017

When faced with the challenge of helping to create a product to boost safety and efficiency for offshore engagement, Trelleborg developed a complete sealing solution.

The importance of accumulators in wind turbines and general hydraulic systems

26 September, 2017

Hydraulics are commonly utilised to control the yaw, pitch and braking systems on modern wind turbines. Accumulators are typically used along with hydraulic power units to feather the blade pitch. Accumulators also serve as an auxiliary power storage device to quickly and safely rotate the blade to a null position in extreme wind conditions.

Sunfab UK recruits new sales manager

25 August, 2017

Tim Duffy has been appointed as the new sales manager for Sunfab UK Ltd., taking over from Marc Burns who will now be looking after Sunfab USA Inc.

The right credentials

23 August, 2017

David McLean, hydraulics divisionai manager at Tidyco Ltd., discusses the type of design, service and maintenance provision end-users and OEMs should insist on from their hydraulic and pneumatic products and system providers.

Selecting a hydraulic flow meter

23 August, 2017

By Martin Cuthbert, managing director, Webtec Ltd.

The TCO equation

23 August, 2017

Dr. Cameron Watson, general manager, lubricants technology-OEM & direct sector, considers the importance of a wider understanding of the critical part lubricants play throughout the operational life of plant and equipment.

Neilson Hydraulics expands with Hatz Engines

23 August, 2017

South Yorkshire-based Neilson Hydraulics is expanding its range of engine driven hydraulic power units to incorporate Hatz silent pack engines.

New MP Filtri diesel filtration unit featuring an ICM

23 August, 2017

MP Filtri has designed a new bespoke diesel filtration unit featuring an ICM (In-line contamination monitor). The GRM503 is an essential piece of equipment for production line cleanliness and can be used in a wide range of sectors, from industrial through to mobile.

New crimpers and associated products from Uniflex

23 August, 2017

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High performance hose for protection in high pressure environments

23 August, 2017

Power management company Eaton has expanded its hydraulic hose portfolio with the release of Eaton GH681 hose series, a new high performing one-wire braided hose qualified to 1 million impulse cycles.

Ultra-Flat cylinders for big lifts in small spaces

23 August, 2017

Enerpac has introduced a new Ultra-Flat hydraulic cylinder series for those projects with small working space, starting at just 2,8 cm, but large lifting requirements up to 1000 ton.

Derek Lane & Co awarded MoD – DefStan 47-32 Issue 3 approval to manufacture flexible hose assemblies

23 August, 2017

Derek Lane & Co Ltd., based in Newton Abbott, Devon, has recently had its acceptance to manufacture hydraulic hose assemblies upgraded to the new DefStan 47-32 Issue 3 standard from the Ministry of Defence (MoD).

Enerpac develops hydraulic tools webinar training programme

16 June, 2017

High pressure hydraulics tools specialist, Enerpac, is developing a webinar programme for distributors, customers and anyone else who regularly uses hydraulic tools.

Pirtek Birmingham flushed with success at EMR

16 June, 2017

EMR is a privately owned recycling company with a heritage dating back to the 1940s. The company employs around 4000 people operating at 150 locations around the world. EMR’s core business is the recycling of scrap metal from a range of sources such as end-of-life vehicles/consumer products, industry, construction and demolition. This results in sales of recycled commodities of around 10 million tonnes each year.

Choosing the right heat exchanger for thermal processing

16 June, 2017

By Arnold Kleijn, product development manager, HRS Heat Exchangers.