Complete hose assembly tooling portfolio launched

13 April, 2023

Danfoss Power Solutions has launched a range of high-performance hydraulic crimping equipment and tooling in Europe. Designed to help customers and partners manufacture reliable hose assemblies, the tools now available include crimping, cutting, insert pushing, marking, and skiving machines.

SICK develops non-contact linear encoders around flexible product platform

12 April, 2023

SICK has expanded its non-contact magnetostrictive linear encoder portfolio with the launch of a versatile product family for wide-ranging industrial applications. The DAX linear encoders precisely determine the absolute position of pistons in hydraulic cylinders, as well as reliably monitoring linear motion in many common industrial machines.

The invisible contaminant

05 April, 2023

Air is the unseen enemy of effective lubrication and can be equally damaging to equipment. Shell Lubricants* has developed Gas-to-Liquids (GTL) hydraulic fluids for faster air release and better foam control. H&P reports

Hydraulic telescopic gantry is put through its paces

27 March, 2023

Engineers at Enerpac Heavy Lifting Technology in the Netherlands have been putting their newest hydraulic telescopic gantry, the Super Boom Lift (SBL) 600, through its paces ahead shipment to Australia. The three-stage SBL600 gantry has a lifting capacity of 6000 kN and Hydraulic telescopic gantry is put through its paces features a foldable boom, allowing ease of transportation on standard flatbed trucks. With a maximum lifting height of 10.6m, Enerpac has a rigorous testing regime for the SBL600.

EnerMech wins first LNG pre-commissioning and commissioning contract in Canada

21 March, 2023

CEO Chris Brown

EnerMech Canada has announced it has been selected to deliver its specialist mechanical pre-commissioning and commissioning services to a large LNG facility in British Columbia, Canada.

New PC-GO software from Danfoss Power Solutions

16 March, 2023

Danfoss Power Solutions, a leading global supplier of mobile and industrial hydraulics and electric powertrain systems, has announced it has launched its PC-GO propel solution for single pump/motor hydrostatic transmissions.

Automotive-ready hydraulic flow monitor with CAN-bus interface

13 March, 2023

The compact, rugged and resilient design of the new Webtec CTA series flow monitor is claimed by the company to make it ideal for permanent installation on both onand off-highway vehicles, where it can monitor, record and transmit data about oil flow rates and temperature via a J1939 CAN-bus interface.

Heat exchangers – Water-cooled or air-cooled?

09 March, 2023

By Vineet Taneja, CEO, Ace Automation Engineers.

Digital torque transducers provide enhancements for pump and valve test rigs

02 March, 2023

To analyse the long-term performance and reliability of valves and pumps, Bifold Group has adopted digital torque transducers from Sensor Technology Ltd for two of its specialist test rigs

ISO 14001 & 45001 certification for Hydroscand UK

28 February, 2023

Hydroscand UK has been awarded ISO 14001 & 45001 certification. The achievement marks the culmination of many months of preparation and hard work, demonstrating the company’s commitment to environmental and health and safety management to its team and customers.

Raising accuracy in dosing improves product quality for bakery

22 February, 2023

An industrial bakery has increased product quality and reduced production costs after installing high accuracy ball valves. Bürkert’s high speed ball valves and actuators have increased flow control accuracy and repeatability of the ingredient dosing process. Optimised ingredient control has increased the value the bakery provides to retailers and consumers while improving bakery efficiency

Danfoss expands Waltech tube fitting portfolio

14 February, 2023

Danfoss Power Solutions, a leading global supplier of mobile and industrial hydraulics as well as electric powertrain systems, has announced it has launched its WalringPlus soft seal cutting ring system. Optimised for thin-wall tube, the WalringPlus system enables easy, safe, and repeatable assembly of hydraulic tubing as well as reliable, leak-free operation.

Rapid pump upgrade delivers improved efficiency

31 January, 2023

Sulzer engineers custom boiler feed pumps with updated hydraulic design for 50% less than replacement cost. 

Netzsch presents facelift of the Tornado T1 rotary lobe pump

25 January, 2023

Netzsch Pumps & Systems has given the proven Tornado T1 rotary lobe pump a facelift to increase customers’ added value further. This is claimed to reduce repair times by more than 40% and significantly improve energy efficiency. Existing systems can also be upgraded.

Motion solution requirements for biologic delivery devices

24 January, 2023

Portescap’s Jigar Fulia and Kanti Vala, consider the selection criteria for biologics system motion solutions