Pneumatics & Hydraulics


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Noise protection for pneumatic knockers
April 2024, Neu Matics SA
Noise in the workplace not only has serious health consequences, such as damage to the inner ear, headaches, dizziness, and even concentration and sleep disorders, but it also affects productivity. In order to keep operational noise levels as low as possible, singold gerätetechnik offers a range of solutions.

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Versatile cylinder monitoring
March 2024, ifm - South Africa
This IO-Link cylinder sensor from ifm, with two configurable hardware outputs, will upgrade your machine in no time.

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Hydraulic connectors with residual pressure
February 2024
Hydraulic connections are vital in both outdoor and indoor industrial machinery. However, the hydraulics lines frequently require connecting and disconnecting for maintenance or changeover. The goal is to enable quick, easy swaps to enhance machine flexibility and productivity.

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Ten considerations for optimum use of vacuum technology
February 2024
Vacuum technology plays a huge role in the packaging of foodstuffs and other products. Here are ten considerations to help you use vacuum technology as effectively and efficiently as possible, so that you can optimise processes and cut operating costs.

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Oil-free beer and wine processing
February 2024
The food and beverage industry depends on superior quality, 100% oil-free compressed air to eliminate the presence of unwanted oil vapour throughout the production line.

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Choosing a pneumatic knocker
February 2024, Neu Matics SA
Pneumatic knockers are a valuable tool in minimising buildup of materials and preventing disruptions in material flow in silos, rotary dryers, coolers, granulators and coating drums. This helps plant managers improve production efficiency and product quality.

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Easy couplings for extreme conditions
January 2024, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG
BMG’s Timken Quick-Flex couplings, which require minimal maintenance, are able to withstand extreme applications, including hydraulics, pumps, gearboxes, compressors, vibrator screens, and fans.

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Innovative solutions to boost energy efficiency and cost savings
January 2024
As a leading manufacturer of high performance cartridge valves and integrated packages, Sun Hydraulics has gathered a collection of innovative solutions proven to significantly boost and improve energy efficiency, reduce fuel consumption, and ultimately provide cost savings for the end-user.

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Create and recover energy all in one check valve
January 2024
Energen is a new, high-efficiency check valve from Sun Hydraulics that allows free flow from inlet to outlet, and blocks flow in the opposite direction. Composed of an integrated generator that converts ...

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Create and recover energy all in one check valve
January 2024, Motion Tronic
Industrial automation group Inovance Technology Europe, in partnership with its distributor Motion Tronic, has announced the release of the MD800 – an AC multidrive designed to meet the demands of South ...

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Why choose a quality quick coupling?
January 2024
Quality quick couplings reduce risks and costly losses while providing many operational benefits. The concern over making sure that work machinery and tools are functioning 100% is one that is shared by many industries, especially among companies using hydraulic systems.

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Sun carries the load
January 2024
When valuable lives are hoisted in the air, reliable load holding technology is at its utmost importance. That’s why you can count on Sun’s excellent load holding cartridge valves.

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Latest trends in pneumatics systems
January 2024
Online teaser: There is a misconception that there is not much innovation in the pneumatics field, but a closer look reveals otherwise.

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Condition monitoring for critical equipment
January 2024, Hydrasales
Systems maintenance personnel often classify equipment as critical, based solely on its value. Instead, critical equipment should be determined by its importance to the operation and the objectives of the organisation.

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Axiom Hydraulics invests in double-head milling machine
January 2024
Axiom’s investment in a double-head milling machine is bringing value-added service to customers needing squared to size machining material. This will save valuable machining time, as the material arrives as machine-ready blanks, and can be machined as soon as it is received.

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From wine to wind turbines
January 2024
The Western Cape represents a rich tapestry of industrial activity in South Africa. Playing a key role in all these diverse segments is Fuchs Lubricants, which has a range of speciality food-grade and automotive lubricants at its disposal to service this plethora of industries.

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Extending the life of hydraulic cylinders and hoses
January 2024
Hose saver protection sleeves extend the life of hydraulic and pneumatic hoses by eliminating unnecessary expenses from downtime, oil loss, contamination, and replacement hoses.

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Bending the law of size, power and speed
January 2024
The Hägglunds Quantum hydraulic motor range exceeds previous performance limits in torque, speed and efficiency. Hägglunds Quantum is the new name for the Hägglunds CB range, and these direct drives can be used in heavy-duty and mobile applications.

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Tyre-actuated globe valve
January 2024, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
Parker Hannifin has launched a tyre-actuated pneumatic valve in its Bestobell cryogenic globe valve range. The valve can be operated remotely with a single switch command, providing much greater speed and convenience than a manually operated type.

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Easy to use energy management tool for compressed air
January 2024, Comtest
For the efficient management of plant operations, the critical considerations include product quality, safety, downtime, and energy use. A production plant in Germany has set a greenhouse gas emissions reduction goal of 25% by 2030, and turned to the Plant Energy manager to help deliver that target.

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