Enerpac focuses on synchronised multi-point lifting systems at Bauma 2016

01 April, 2016

Synchronised, multi-point lifting will be the theme of the Enerpac stand at Bauma 2016 (Munich, 11 to 17 April). Enerpac will feature the EVO-Series synchronised lifting system, and new EVO-Mini for smaller lifting jobs. In addition, it will demonstrate the Bauma Innovation Award finalist, the SHAS-Series – Autonomous SyncHoist system – enabling accurate positioning of heavy, unbalanced loads with a single crane. Enerpac’s new bolting tools the PTW-Series pneumatic wrenches and S&W-Series torque wrenches will also be shown on the company’s stand.

Chicago Pneumatic to launch new construction equipment at BAUMA 2016

25 February, 2016

Chicago Pneumatic is expanding its range of construction equipment with the launch of several new tough, reliable and highly efficient portable energy, light compaction and rig-mounted attachment products at BAUMA 2016, taking place in Munich from 11-17 April.

Failsafe hose identification with CILS’ durable, printable labels

25 February, 2016

The CILS-91000TK self-laminating label range stays permanently secure to all hoses, pipes, cables and conduits while protecting printed information against harsh industrial conditions.

Ruhrpumpen delivers pumps with emissions containment system for the Dominion Cove Point LNG terminal

25 February, 2016

Ruhrpumpen – a global centrifugal and reciprocating pump technology company supplying engineered solutions to the oil and gas, petrochemical, chemical, process, industrial and mining markets – has delivered two API 674 3rd edition reciprocating plunger pumps with emissions containment system and variable speed drive to Dominion. The pumps will be transporting Isopentane within the Cove Point LNG terminal in Chesapeake Bay, USA, which lies in an environmentally sensitive nature reserve.

Tangye hydrostatic test pump from Allspeeds

25 February, 2016

Allspeeds has launched the Tangye HTP hydrostatic test pump for checking the pressure resistance of gas and fluid pressure vessels. The self-contained, portable unit is capable of providing up to 1000 Bar working pressure.

Hydrotechnik launches expanded range of pressure sensors

25 February, 2016

Nottingham-based Hydrotechnik UK Ltd. has launched its new expanded pressure sensor portfolio to meet the needs of a wide range of industries and applications, from low-cost OEM production to high performance R&D and test. Made in Germany in partnership between Hydrotechnik & ADZ, the new product line offers an extensive choice of cost-effective proven solutions for markets ranging from industrial machinery, process and environmental systems to automotive, rail and aerospace.

Webtec hydraulic gear flow meters take the pressure

25 February, 2016

Webtec, the hydraulic measurement and control company, based in Cambridgeshire,

Vestas chooses Bosch Rexroth UK for V164 hydraulic power unit

25 February, 2016

Bosch Rexroth UK has won the contract to provide the hydraulic power unit (HPU) for the Vestas V164 – 8.0MW offshore wind turbine.

Parker extends servo motor range with ultra-compact 40mm frame

25 February, 2016

Parker Hannifin has recently introduced a 40mm size to its highly-dynamic and compact SMH/SMB Series brushless servo motor range. The 40mm variant extends the torque capability in its smallest size starting from 0.19 Nm, and offers a high degree of flexibility to food processing, packaging, robot and handling machinery OEMs due to an extensive range of motor frame configurations and options.

Parker extends servo motor range with ultra-compact 40mm frame

25 February, 2016

Parker Hannifin has recently introduced a 40mm size to its highly-dynamic and compact SMH/SMB Series brushless servo motor range. The 40mm variant extends the torque capability in its smallest size starting from 0.19 Nm, and offers a high degree of flexibility to food processing, packaging, robot and handling machinery OEMs due to an extensive range of motor frame configurations and options.

Bos-Shelf LLC Azerbaijan manages on-site operations with Kamag K24 SPMT

25 February, 2016

The German manufacturer Kamag, part of the TII Group – manufacturer of vehicles with hydraulically suspended pendulum axles – has delivered K24 Self-Propelled Modular Transporters (SPMT) to BOS-Shelf in Baku, Azerbaijan. The electronically steered vehicles are used to move heavy steel pipes with lengths up to 24 meters and diameters up to five meters, modular equipment of deep sea jackets with total weights up to 800 tons or parts of heavy cranes as well as for various other smaller loads.

Titanium pumps supplied for the ADMA-OPCO Umm Lulu Development Project

25 February, 2016

Amarinth – the company specialising in the design, application and manufacture of centrifugal pumps and associated equipment to the oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical, industrial and renewable energy markets – has delivered four sodium hypochlorite dosing pumps manufactured in titanium alloy to ADMA-OPCO for use on the Umm Lulu Development Project, offshore of Abu Dhabi.

Confusion over industrial hose costing millions

25 February, 2016

The UK chemical industry is at risk of losing millions of pounds each year as confusion over industrial hose best practice is forcing end-users to over-specify unnecessarily expensive material, according to Carl Lilley, business unit manager for the Industrial Hose division at Eriks.

Linde Hydraulics wins Agritechnica Silver Innovation Medal for new hydraulic motor

01 December, 2015

Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG has been awarded the Agritechnica Silver Innovation Medal for its new HMV105D drive motor. The agricultural machinery trade fair awards prizes for new product developments that offer fundamental improvements for agricultural applications.

Platform truck allows semi-automated transportation of pallets

01 December, 2015

Two axles with heavy-duty rollers, a drawbar and space for three EUR-pallets – on first sight, the platform truck developed by Ruppel Hydraulik for a German car battery maker looks pretty much like ‘any ordinary’ vehicle for moving materials around on site.