DESIGN

Manufacturing

Siemens CEO Discusses Advanced Manufacturing “Renaissance”

“We need the engineers, we need the innovators, we need the science technology engineering [type of] people to work out there in those plants.
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Design

Quadrant Engineering Plastic Products Introduces Fluorosint 135

Quadrant EPP announces the Fluorosint 135, a polytetrafluoroethylene material uniquely designed to provide the lowest coefficient of friction and deformation for seals, bearings and washer applications.
#components #materials

Design

Valve engineering advances make ocean power feasible

A rarely publicized but promising renewable energy technology that is creating interesting challenges for valve and actuator engineers is ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC). One of the leaders in the field is OTEC International LLC (OTI) and Barry R.
#automation #actuators

Design

Free Online Automated Model Generator from Metso

Metso introduces the Rapid Draw 3D Valve Model Generator.

Technical

Garlock Sealing Technologies Tapped for Energy Efficiency Projects in New York

The Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council in last week announced that Garlock Sealing Technologies, LLC. (GST) has been awarded more than $936,000 through Gov.

Design

HART Industrial Unions, LLC introduces new “Product & Capability Guide”

The guide was developed to assist buyers with product selection, system design and simplify specifying a precision pipe union to meet application needs.  
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Design

Quadrant Introduces Semitron MPR1000

Quadrant recently launched the new Semitron® MPR1000, an engineering material developed for semiconductor applications and more specifically for use in vacuum chamber applications.
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Applications

Soft Goods in Actuators and Valves

Soft goods such as rings, gaskets, bushings, washers, seals and packing sets are widely used in valves and actuators.
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Applications

A Primer On Worm Gear Operators

Manual gear operators continue to provide a viable, age-old solution with a few 21st century twists.
#basics #automation