The right hose clamp for each application

25 October, 2016

By Tom Allen, sales & marketing manager, JCS Hi-Torque Ltd.

Shell’s new Tellus S2 products offer more oil life, excellent wear protection and improved filterability

25 October, 2016

The new Shell Tellus S2 MX for stationary systems is among the first hydraulic oils on the market to meet Bosch Rexroth’s new approval standards. Designed for the manufacturing industry, it demonstrates excellent wear protection, even under operating conditions that are thirteen times more severe than those required by standard industry tests.

Valves offer versatility to the mobile off-highway equipment market

25 October, 2016

Eaton has launched the CLS Sectional Mobile Valve. Featuring a modular design with what is claimed to be one of the smallest envelopes in the industry, the valve allows end users to prioritise work functions to improve productivity, machine efficiency and safety.

Brennan Industries makes a new connection

22 September, 2016

Manchester-based Corporate Finance company and business sales specialist the Camlee Group, has sold its client Truflow Hydraulic Components Ltd. to Brennan Industries Inc., a move that has been welcomed by Truflow founders, Nigel and Andrew Pincher.

A pump for all occasions

22 September, 2016

Jim Cairney, engineering manager at Oilgear in the UK, explains the principles and applications of the axial piston pump.

Power for roller presses

22 September, 2016

In the cement industry, roller presses are all-rounders with a wide application spectrum – from raw powder production to crushing of burnt clinker to fine powder. This is why their use always needs to be as efficient and easy as possible.

Pump system design – the fundamentals

22 September, 2016

As part of its programme of ‘Pump Fundamentals’ training courses, the British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) now offers a one-day course dealing with the subject of Pump Systems.

Seals for challenging oil & gas environments

22 September, 2016

Dichtomatik Ltd., an approved supplier for the DuPont range of high performance O-ring seals and gaskets, has extended their stock range of sealing components, including specifically designed items for the high pressure/high temperature (HPHT) conditions as encountered in the demanding oil and gas production and development environments.

Trelleborg’s seal materials tested for optimum performance

22 September, 2016

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has carried out a series of tests to show the importance of fluid type and seal material choice in ‘ensuring optimum seal performance and service life’.

Why the Minimess charging valve is the perfect partner for accumulator charging

22 September, 2016

Minimess is a testing point used primarily on hydraulic systems and carries a lifetime leak free guarantee. Its unique internal soft sealing poppet valve provides high-level performance and is widely used where high pressure (up to 630 bar working, 2600 bar burst), vibration or high temperatures are a feature of the system.

Integrated pump and reservoir

22 September, 2016

Hydraulic Projects Ltd., manufacturing Hy-Pro hydraulic control valves and Hy-ProDrive pumps in South Devon for the past 50 years, has recently launched a new pump with integrated reservoir. The new combined unit has been designed for autopilot steering in the marine market, where hydraulic systems need to continue to function in rough conditions.

Mini power pack online configurator

22 September, 2016

Hydraproducts has introduced a new HPM mini power pack online configurator that enables customers to clearly understand how each one of the more than 10 million possible combinations will look and perform.

Brammer optimises lubrication solution for BSW Timber Dalbeattie

14 September, 2016

Introducing an advanced oil mist lubrication system has resulted in potential annual savings of close to £3000 for BSW Timber Dalbeattie, a major UK supplier of 100 per cent FSC pure British softwood.

Demonstration of Digital Displacement hydraulics

14 September, 2016

Based on its award-winning Digital Displacement technology, Artemis Intelligent Power has started the process of installing Digital Displacement pumps in a 16T excavator.

Experience is key

18 August, 2016

Strong historical knowledge of marine hydraulics is today proving to be a treasured asset in the ship maintenance, service and repair market. Birkenhead based V&A Hydraulics managing director, Vic Seddon, explains how long-term experience and expertise is indispensable in a sector where the global vessel fleet dates between 15 and 30 years’ old.