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Key considerations for selecting a medical pump

06/05/2021

Newcomers to medical device design may think that pressure and flow rate are sufficient parameters to consider when it comes to selecting a pump.

Simplified electric motion with combined pneumatics

01/04/2021

Many machine builders think that they need to choose between electric automation and pneumatic drives. Some claim that electric actuation is cheaper, easier to work with and more energy efficient. Others feel pneumatic technology is far more rugged, simpler and has a higher power density. But is this ‘one or the other’ approach always helpful in meeting the needs of the application?

75 years of KNF

01/04/2021

A technology leader for diaphragm pumps, KNF has grown into an international company group with 17 locations. To celebrate its 75th anniversary, KNF has chosen to honour important stages in its history with a digital timeline which can be viewed on the company’s website.

BCAS urges industry to pressure test their compressed air system with latest training course

12/03/2021

The British Compressed Air Society is urging the industry to ensure that all employees that are responsible for maintaining compressed air systems are fully trained on the requirements of the Pressure Systems’ Safety Regulations 2000 (PSSR), and in particular, the importance of the written scheme of examination.

Westermo helps Anglian Water upgrade its data network infrastructure

03/02/2021

Mission-critical systems, such as water purification systems, require secure and reliable data networks to ensure that they perform efficiently, effectively and without interruption.

Hydraulics Pneumatics Features

Key considerations for selecting a medical pump

Simplified electric motion with combined pneumatics

75 years of KNF

BCAS urges industry to pressure test their compressed air system with latest training course

Westermo helps Anglian Water upgrade its data network infrastructure