Properly sizing your gas spring depends on the right data – from ambient temperature to mounting orientation. Identifying these parameters upfront will ensure you get the most out of your gas spring in terms of safety, reliability and operating life. The ACE blog takes a closer look at some of the sizing parameters to size your gas spring, including hand force, extension force, center of gravity, stroke length, mounting and materials.
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Parker’s new HAS 500’s hybrid design combines the controllability of traditional electomechanical actuators with the power density, longer life and failsafe conditions commonly found on traditional hydraulic systems. The result is an improved actuation solution for 1-2 axis of motion control. Bore sizes ranging from 2″ through 8″ bore with no limit on stroke, mount or rod modifications.
• All-in-One, Plug-n-Play Actuator
• Easy to Apply, Install & Control
• Space Savings
• Energy Savings
• Reduced Leak Points
• Reduced Oil Reservoir Volumes
Potential Cost Savings of $300K+ per Year!
Exotic Automation & Supply’s In-System Damage Protection (ISD), is a proprietary, plastic coating that can protect your vehicle, power tools, installation tooling and facilities. The result is a significant decrease in material damage, increased safety and increased productivity. Click here to learn more.
Click here to listen to the playback! Fluids should always be filtered before being put to use. Proper filtration is critical to avoid costly contamination problems and will maximize your machine’s up-time. In this webinar, we filter out any confusion about how to keep your hydraulic systems clean and functioning properly.
You will also learn:
• Contamination basics (types, sources, etc.)
• Fluid cleanliness standards / Filter media ratings
• Filter types and their applications
• Fluid analysis – a critical tool for any preventive maintenance program
Register for 1st Quarter Training Classes!
January 16, 2019
We are excited to announce a full line-up of training and development courses for the 1st quarter! Training is free and offered from 1:00pm-2:30pm. Don’t miss our new Transair Aluminum
Have Your Tried Parker’s Virtual Engineer?
January 16, 2019
Parker’s Virtual Engineer is an innovative design tool for linear motion applications in automation. Save engineering time in three simple steps: Enter application details using the intuitive interface Size and
Parker QuickFit™ Oil Change System
January 16, 2019
You expect the best from your machinery, and maintaining engine oil is key to maximizing the productive life of equipment. Changing oil sounds simple, but we know the process can
Enerpac LG-Series Lock-Grip Pullers
January 16, 2019
Enerpac’s new lock-grip pullers provide a simple, safe and cost-effective way to remove shaft-mounted parts. Both mechanical and hydraulic pullers are offered to suit your application requirements. Key Features: Convenient
Happy Holidays
December 19, 2018
There is no better time than the holidays to express our appreciation for your business! We wish you and your family a happy and joyous holiday season and extend our
Power Clamping & Locating
December 19, 2018
DESTACO’s Pneumatic Power Clamps range from heavy-duty sealed clamps for welding environments to compact light-duty clamps for a variety of clamping, gripping applications. Pin clamps and pivot units are used in
End Effectors & Vacuum Products
December 19, 2018
DESTACO end effectors are designed to help you move parts faster in today’s production line by using high strength, lightweight aluminum modular components, durable vacuum cups and the fastest venturis on
Manual & Pneumatic Clamps
December 19, 2018
DESTACO manual and pneumatic light-duty clamps are built to last for years of service and designed to keep your work pieces in place. Manual and light-duty clamps are offered in a
Robohand Gripping Solutions
December 19, 2018
Since 1980 with the release of its patented series of parallel grippers, the Robohand name has come to represent the best in innovation, quality and reliability. Gripping Solutions Include: Standard
Sidener Engineering is now an Authorized DESTACO Distributor!
December 19, 2018
We are proud to announce we are now an authorized DESTACO distributor! You can now count on Sidener Engineering for high performance DESTACO Robohand grippers, rotaries, slides, manual & pneumatic
3 Ways to Adopt Advances in Pneumatic Valve Technology
November 15, 2018
Pneumatic valves have come a long way since the development of the compressor more than a century ago and it can be a real challenge to ensure you’re taking full
Learn How to Make Your Predictive Maintenance “Smarter”
November 15, 2018
With the onset of Industry 4.0, factory and production environments are adopting industrial networks to become more connected and intelligent. Adding intelligence to machines gives the opportunity to implement a
