HyperCyl utilizes Hydra-Pneumatic technology, which offers the convenience of air with the force of hydraulics. Their air over oil cylinders are more energy efficient, using only 25% – 30% of the air required for multi-piston air cylinders. Since they do not use a power unit, HyperCyl’s cylinders take up less space, produce less noise and generate less heat.

The new Enerpac PPH-Series Hydraulic Pin Pulling Kit sets a new standard for efficient pin removal when carrying out maintenance on heavy machinery, mining & construction equipment. The tool incorporates innovative features that make your pin pulling operations faster, safer, and easier to carry out.

Choosing the proper gripper will optimized performance, uptime and safety. In this article, Destaco highlights the eight questions to ask before choosing your gripper:

1. What Are the Operating Requirements?
2. Is the Environment Clean or Contaminated?
3. What Type of Gripper Shielding is Needed?
4. What Are the Key Gripper Specifications?
5. What Type of Jaw-Support Mechanisms Should I Consider?
6. What Mode of Power Transmission is Needed?
7. What Are the Best Finger Designs and Gripping Methods?
8. What Additional Safety Features Should Be Considered?

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Parker’s Virtual Engineer is an innovative design tool for linear motion applications in automation. Easily size and select the correct type of pneumatic and electric linear actuator, ball screw rodless actuators, belt driven actuators and other electromechanical products to suit your application. Check it out here.

Maintenance and Repair is critical when a system is down and Exotic Air Systems’ Technicians provide the support you need to ensure your facility is fully functional 24/7. We service all makes & models and offer several maintenance plans to meet the needs of your compressed air system. Learn more here.

Meet Scott Payton, Exotic’s Retail Manager! Scott has been with Exotic for over 5 years and has helped grow our store network to the 19 locations it is today. Scott recently managed the openings of our Lebanon, IN and Kalamazoo, MI locations and is overseeing the current remodeling our our Grand Rapids, MI branch. In his role, Scott ensures our retail stores are stocked with the inventory you need and our representatives are trained to answer all of your product and application questions. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his kids, golfing & the outdoors.