Festo DFPI-NB3 linear actuator
04 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Festo Pty LtdThe DFPI-NB3 includes an integrated encoder and an optimised piston rod guide, which counteracts the effect of transverse forces on the piston rod and thus makes the product suitable for swivel motions.
Kaeser Sigma Air Manager 2
03 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors AustraliaThe Sigma Air Manager (SAM 2) is designed to maximise the efficiency of all components within the compressed air station.
Piezo technology in pneumatic valves
31 August, 2015 by Hannes Wirtl and Ulrich Sixt* | Supplied by: Festo Pty LtdPiezo valves are often a better alternative to conventional solenoid valves, especially in the areas of flow and pressure control and as directly controlled proportional valves.
Festo VZQA pinch valves
26 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Festo Pty LtdPneumatic pinch valves are a clean and technically straightforward solution for controlling and shutting off a wide range of media.
Kaeser ASD 40 SFC and ASD 40 T SFC rotary screw compressors
24 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors AustraliaKaeser has recently expanded its ASD SFC series of Sigma frequency controlled rotary screw compressors — now available from 22 to 30 kW.
Energy efficiency a priority at Victorian desal plant
09 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors AustraliaReverse osmosis is the desalination technology used at the VDP to turn seawater into freshwater, as it is also the most energy efficient method of desalination; however, it is not the only energy-efficiency measure that was implemented.
Tsurumi Pump SFQ series cast stainless steel pumps
07 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Australian Pump Industries Pty LtdTsurumi Pump has designed the cast 316 stainless steel SFQ series pumps specifically for corrosive water applications including seawater, brine and even leachate in settling ponds.
Oz Seals super polymer PK56 and PK58 hydraulic piston seals
06 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Oz SealsOz Seals supplies the robust PK56 and PK58 hydraulic piston seals in super polymer rather than the traditional rubber and fabric combination, which can delaminate.
Festo VSNC pilot valve
05 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Festo Pty LtdWidely used for distributed control systems, NAMUR-style pilot valves can be found in a variety of industries, including chemical, pharmaceutical, water/wastewater and food processing.
Parker Hannifin flared cone tube connection technology
28 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Parker (Aust) Pty LtdParker Hannifin's flared cone tube connection technology is designed for working pressures as high as 1550 bar and provides users with a simple and reliable means of speeding the assembly of instrument tubing systems.
Festo MS6-E2M energy-efficiency module
20 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Festo Pty LtdThe MS6-E2M energy-efficiency module can actively intervene in the air supply, particularly during standby operation. It reduces the consumption of compressed air and can also monitor the system for leaks.
Sullair AirLinx remote compressor monitoring
18 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Hitachi Global Air PowerThe AirLinx remote monitoring program addresses the problems faced by facilities due to compressor failure or delayed compressor service, resulting in expensive production downtime.
Festo Clean Design MPA-C valve terminal
12 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Festo Pty LtdThe MPA-C valve terminal allows users and designers to create decentralised installations without a control cabinet in harsh and intensively cleaned environments in the food and beverage industry.
Pump systems: hidden costs and opportunities
04 May, 2015 by Glenn Johnson, Editor
In many industrial environments, pumping can consume anywhere from 25 to 50% of the plant's electrical energy. By replacing or upgrading pump systems with modern technology, huge reductions in CO2 emissions and operational costs can be achieved.
Atlas Copco GHS VSD+ Series vacuum pumps
01 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Atlas Copco Compressors AustraliaBased on the plug-and-play design principles of Atlas Copco compressors, the GHS VSD+ Series vacuum pumps have been designed to deliver peak performance at operating pressures commonly found in industrial applications.