The humble hydraulic hose has seen many improvements in recent years, and a significant amount of advanced engineering has gone into today’s high performance products. Luca Pozzi reports.
Combining the power density of Eaton’s pump systems with the smart control functionality of VSDs can achieve power-on-demand in a more energy efficient way than a conventional proportional valve based system.
Diresco uses Busch vacuum technology to produce synthetic stone slabs that are completely free of gas inclusions and cavities. Vacuum is applied to the material presses of both production lines, to ensure a top quality appearance and optimum structural integrity.
Chris Buxton argues that hydraulic and pneumatic technologies are an essential complement to electromechanical drives as UK manufacturing continues to embrace automation.
Promethean Particles based in Nottingham is stepping up its nanoparticle manufacturing capabilities from pilot-scale production to a 100 tonne-per-year plant.