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    Pneumatic cylinders can provide a cost-effective solution for many applications
    Pneumatics

    Pneumatics Will Remain a Relevant Power Transmission Technology

    The many benefits offered by pneumatics as well as their ongoing technological advancement will ensure their continued use in a range of applications.
    ZF
    ZF has produced the first 1,000 units of its CeTrax lite electric drive
    News

    This Week in Power & Motion: ZF Sees Growing Demand for Electric Drive Technology

    Initial volume production for the ZF CeTrax lite electric drive was higher than expected with further growth anticipated, VMAC adds digital controls to its underhood air compressor...
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    Pneumatic system efficiency can be achieved by taking a system-wide approach
    Pneumatics

    Improve Pneumatic System Efficiency: Key Steps to Follow

    The energy efficiency of pneumatic systems can be improved by evaluating ways to reduce the demand for compressed air.
    ABB
    70-ton roll force load cell hydraulic press can exert a force of 4,000,000 pounds on tested sensors
    News

    This Week in Power & Motion: Roll Force Load Cell Hydraulic Press Aids Sensor Testing

    An ABB service center has added a roll force load cell hydraulic press for testing sensors used in extreme conditions, NFPA is seeking volunteers for collaborative projects and...
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    Stable business activity expected for metalforming manufacturers
    Pneumatics

    Metalformer Business Activity Remains Steady in March 2024

    Stable business conditions are anticipated for metalforming manufacturers in the coming months according to the March PMA Business Conditions Report.
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    Hydraulics are an important component of excavators and other off-highway machines
    News

    This Week in Power & Motion: NFPA Seeks Proposals for Advanced Hydraulics Conference

    The NFPA is seeking session proposals for its new advanced hydraulics conference, Gates is developing solutions to aid data center cooling and more industry news you may hav missed...
    Clippard
    Pneumatic Valves

    Clippard AIV Series Air-Piloted Media Isolation Valves

    A multi-functional valve stem provides a long service life for the air-piloted media isolation valves.
    ABB
    ABB's refitted robotics facility in the U.S. will help meet growing demand for robots
    News

    This Week in Power & Motion: Manufacturers Invest in New and Updated Facilities to Meet Future Market Growth

    Several companies have announced the construction of new or expanded manufacturing facilities in recent months to meet growing market demand for their products.
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    Incorporation of electronics and IoT is shifting fluid power designs
    Hydraulics

    Fluid Power is Expanding Beyond Hydraulics and Pneumatics

    The NFPA's addition of a new member category demonstrates the ongoing evolution of the fluid power industry.