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Articles relating to Pneumatic Actuators
Pneumatic actuators are devices that convert energy from a gas(pressurised) into energy. Pneumatic actuators can produce rotary and linear motion and are usually powered by an electric compressor. They are more reliable, cheaper and safer than other types of actuator.
Plants based on the Lego principle: modular automation is the answer to volatile markets in process industries
Shorter production runs and increasingly varied requirements from the same plant: these are the market demands which more and more process plant ...
Valveuser Issue 43
Actuated Solutions - built on experience & a commitment to unparalleled service: Actuated Solutions was started in 2003 as a joint venture between two friends and colleagues, Paul Slaughter and Chris Hickey.
The pair previously held senior sales positions for one of the largest multinational providers of valve automation products. When the firm closed its ...
Valveuser Issue 42
AV Actuators Launch New Product and Officially Launch in USA
Following a successful 2016 launching in the UK, and huge interest in the product at Valve World in Dusseldorf, AV Actuators brings new products to ...
Valveuser Issue 41
Next Generation Subsea Rotary Actuator – Product Range Extended
Small bore subsea valve specialist LB Bentley Ltd, part of the Severn Glocon Group Plc, has continued the development of its advanced rotary ...
Valveuser Issue 41
10% Savings: Water Supply Company Makes Use of Pneumatics
For the construction of a new ground water filtration system, water supply company Landeswasserversorgung turned to pneumatic automation technology ...
Valveuser Issue 41
Adding Value to the Motor Operated Valve: Part 3
The valve control market faces increasing pressure from commoditisation of its products. Here’s how to avoid a race to the bottom.In the third of ...
Valveuser Issue 38
Utilising subsea expertise to take technology to the surface
Extensive product development and superior technical expertise has helped propel BEL Valves to become a world leading high integrity valve ...
Valveuser Issue 38
Ultravalve Acquisition Strengthens Bonomi’s UK Operation
Leading process valve and actuator supplier Bonomi (UK) has announced the acquisition of one of its largest UK distributors, Ultravalve ...
Valveuser Issue 38
Orseal Valves at Filanovskogo – One of the Largest Crude Oil Finds in Decades
The Filanovskogo (Filanovsky) field, 50k offshore in the Northern Caspian Sea, was discovered in 2005. With reserves of 153.1 million tonnes of oil ...
Valveuser Issue 37
Orseal Valves in Unique Offshore Project
A major offshore development in the UAE, the Upper Zakum oil field project has an estimated value of US$3.7billion and Orseal were delighted to be ...
Valveuser Issue 37
Record Breaking Order Thanks to BVAA Membership
Heap & Partners have secured the biggest order in their 150- year history thanks to their BVAA membership. Back in 2013 Heap & Partners spotted a ...
Valveuser Issue 37
Allvalves Become an SMC Systems Integrator to Provide Complete Valve Actuation Packages
Following an exploratory meeting at the Allvalves BVAA sponsored stand at Valve World in 2014 and a year of behind the scenes discussions, a ...
Valveuser Issue 36
Orseal Valves Utilised in BP’s £3bn Quad 204 Offshore Project
Quad 204 is the £3bn redevelopment of the Schiehallion and Loyal fields, located 175 km west of Shetland in Blocks 204 and 205 of the UK Continental ...
Valveuser Issue 36
ASCO Primed for New Explosion-Proof Product Certification
Emerson Industrial Automation announces its market-leading range of ASCO Numatics solenoid valves and fluid automation solutions has achieved ...
Valveuser Issue 33
SMART-LOC™ delivers the modular solution for pneumatic actuator control
Rotork Midland introduces SMART-LOC, a new high integrity modular concept for pneumatic actuator control assemblies. Constructed in 316L stainless ...
Valveuser Issue 32
Rotork adds rack and pinion actuators to its product range
The acquisition of the GTA Group, comprising of GT Attuatori Srl, GT Attuatori Europe GmbH and Max Process GmbH, has added an established range of ...
Valveuser Issue 31
Emerson introduces Rotary Actuators for internal valves in LP-Gas Services
Fisher® P700 series rotary actuators for Fisher C series valves help to deliver full valve capacity and reduce maintenance in LP-gas ...
Valveuser Issue 31
Crane Expands Saunders S360 Range
With compact streamlined 316 stainless steel housing, maintenance-free piston technology and easy change compressors, Saunders’ range of S360 ...
Valveuser Issue 30
Bray broadens its horizons
Bray Controls has added the Series 98 Scotch Yoke Actuator to its already extensive offering of controls to the market. The primary focus of the ...
Valveuser Issue 30
Emerson actuator offers increased reliability and performance in tough environments
EL-O-Matic F-Series pneumatic rack and pinion actuators offer long-term corrosion protection and 'fit and forget' performance in a broad range of ...
Valveuser Issue 30
