New servo fan kit ‘increases motor torque by 25%’

15 February, 2017

Parker has introduced its new Servo Fan kit for use with the SMH/SMB series servo motors.

Biodiesel hoses feature high performance in extremely high Temperatures

15 February, 2017

Power management company Eaton has launched its GH100 and GH101 hoses for high-percentage biodiesel blend and high-temperature oil applications.

Eaton expands FD85 Series of quick disconnect couplings

15 February, 2017

Eaton has expanded its FD85 series of robust quick disconnect couplings, which help prevent downtime caused by leakages, pressure drops and contamination of hydraulic fluid in industrial and mobile equipment, oil & gas and construction applications.

Hydra-Cell excels in filter pressing

15 February, 2017

Hydra-Cell pumps are finding favour in filter press applications for both chamber feeding at high pressure and for fuelling the cloth washing operation.

Webtec control valves available in seven days

15 February, 2017

From March, Webtec will be able to offer seven-working-day lead-times on all single piece hydraulic rotary directional control valve orders.

Small power packs for offshore application

15 February, 2017

Hercules Hydraulics has recently designed and manufactured four very small hydraulic power units (HPU) for an offshore oil/gas installation.

Latest hose technology helps rail industry meet new European standard

15 February, 2017

By Luca Pozzi, product manager Hose, Parker Hannifin.

The importance of value-added service

15 February, 2017

Paul Shillam, managing director of Star Hydraulics, considers what end users and OEMs should look for in terms of equipment and service provision from their suppliers.

Miniature check valves provide vital link in chain lubrication

15 February, 2017

If you are looking for a good example of elite success at major sporting events prompting people to participate, cycling would be high on your list. Whether for exercise, enjoyment, as part of a daily commute, or at a competitive level, the figures confirming the growth of pedal-power are impressive. It is estimated that around 2 million people in the UK now cycle at least twice a week.

State-of-the-art hydraulics for floating megastructure

27 January, 2017

The offshore industry is one of the harshest environments to work in, for both machinery and personnel. Salt water can corrode parts and strong winds and crashing waves can damage equipment.

Linde Hydraulics names Tobias Simmendinger director products & markets

09 December, 2016

Tobias Simmendinger has been appointed director products & markets at the industrial technology company Linde Hydraulics. In his new role Simmendinger is responsible globally for the firm's product management, business development & marketing and corporate communications.

New generation of Mahle filter elements available soon

09 December, 2016

The Filtration Group, the company that has taken over the Industrial Filtration division of Mahle, reports that the series production of the next generation of Mahle Premium Select filter elements has now begun.

ChemPoint.com EMEA BV signs Spectronics distribution

09 December, 2016

Spectronics Corporation and ChemPoint.com EMEA BV have announced the beginning of a strategic partnership for distribution of their Spectroline Water-Glo, the company’s premier fluorescent leak detection dye for water/water-glycol based systems. The terms of the agreement grant ChemPoint the exclusive right to distribute and market Water-Glo in Europe, the Middle-East and Africa. Spectronics is a manufacturer of ultraviolet equipment and fluorescent materials.

Hytek continues to grow

09 December, 2016

Hytek, which launched its Flow Meter Division in November 2015, continues to add new product ranges.

Vibration damping from Elesa – inside and out

09 December, 2016

Whenever machines and equipment vibrate – whether they be motor driven or conveyors for fragile assemblies, then the Elesa range of vibration damping elements can serve to cushion the vibrational energy. This leads to greater operator comfort, greater accuracy, reduced damage and longer lifetimes with reduced maintenance.