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NewAge Industries celebrates 15 years of employee ownership

January 13, 2021 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

NewAge Industries 15 years ESOP

In January 2006, NewAge Industries’ owners signed paperwork that sold 30% of the plastic tubing manufacturer to its employees. The ceremony was a notable step in the company’s journey to employee ownership. Now, fifteen years later, NewAge is 100% employee owned. The company’s ESOP — Employee Stock Ownership Plan – rewards long term employees at […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: newageindustries

37 degree flaring and assembling machine for rigid tubing

January 7, 2021 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

37 degree flaring and assembling machine

New Unispeed USDFL 24/37 ES 6/18 flaring and assembling machine is allows for comfortable pre-assembly of rigid tubes of 06-18 mm with tight bends. It allows easy preassembling operations of DIN2353 rings and, with the addition of a dedicated steel block, can also be used for 37° flaring of hydraulic tubes up to 18 mm […]

Filed Under: Accessories, Crimpers, Pipe and tube Tagged With: opusa

Roller bracket for Challenger series hose reels

December 22, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Coxreels challenger series hose reels with roller bracket 4 Way Roller

Coxreels offers roller bracket assemblies for the Challenger series hose reels. The function of the roller bracket, as it is on other models such as the 1125-Series and the 1175-Series, is to assist in guiding the hose during both extension and retraction. The roller bracket assembly is available only in a 4-way upper roller format, […]

Filed Under: Accessories, hose reels Tagged With: coxreels

What is skiving, and when should you use it on your hose assemblies?

December 3, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Skived hose Image courtesy of Uniflex

Skiving is removing the outer cover at the end of a hydraulic hose in the location of the crimp fitting. For some high-pressure applications, the hose’s inner tube ID may be skived to allow the hosetail to better fit. Using a specialized machine with externally rotating mandrels, the tooling cuts and then peels the outer […]

Filed Under: Accessories, Crimpers, Featured, Hydraulic hose, Rubber

Flat-face couplings couplings prevent fluid leaks and protect the environment

November 24, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Parker Hannifin SCFF flat-face couplings

Parker Hannifin has expanded its flat-face couplings offering with the SCFF series. This series of couplings offers users a number of benefits ranging from low-leakage decoupling to the avoidance of air entrapment during coupling. The couplings, which are tested in accordance with ISO 7241-2, are easy to clean and very flat. Whether being used in mobile […]

Filed Under: Couplings, Hydraulic Tagged With: parkerhannifin

High-visibility hose reels ensure safety

November 16, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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Coxreels is pleased to announce the new addition to its safety line: High-Visibility Safety Hose Reels. When not in use, hose and cable is safely retracted on a Coxreels reel, but when in use the hose can become a hazard. With the addition of high visibility hose to the hose reel, awareness and visibility are […]

Filed Under: Accessories, hose reels Tagged With: coxreels

Flat-faced couplers for easy connect, disconnect on snow removal machinery

November 5, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

ZSi-Foster flat face couplers F-FF-Plus-FVEP-Snow-Plows-Salt-Trucks-08-19-1

Durable flat-faced couplers from ZSi-Foster easily connect and disconnect hydraulic hoses from salt trucks and snow plows. They protect for 1,200 hours against white and red rust. They minimize air inclusion upon connection and feature a sleeve-lock to prevent accidental disconnection. They are available in steel body sizes of 1 ⁄4 – 1-1 ⁄2 in. […]

Filed Under: Couplings, Hydraulic, Quick-acting Tagged With: zsifoster

Updated software ensures production safety in tube processing

November 5, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

The transfluid software t project is able to generate and simulate tubes inline to other tubes specialy for the hydraulic.

The high-tech engineering company transfluid from Schmallenberg has further developed its t project software. The two versions cover different areas of tube processing. The connection to CAD, BDE (Manufacturing Execution System) or ERP systems, to bending machines or bending robots makes the software flexible for each task. This way it is possible to test different […]

Filed Under: Pipe and tube Tagged With: transfluid

How do you identify fitting thread types?

October 15, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Thread-measurement-feature

There are several thread types available when selecting the correct fittings for your pneumatic equipment. Choosing the correct thread type will ensure optimum compatibility with your equipment and avoid malfunction. You will find yourself looking through an endless amount of fitting options, so how do you select the right one? This guide will help you […]

Filed Under: Featured, Fittings, Pneumatic Tagged With: trimantec

Brawny option for hose reels brings added strength for pulsing pressures

October 14, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Coxreels-Brawny-hose-reels

Coxreels is proud to offer the Brawny option available for most 100 Series hose reels. The 100 Series reel can be mounted to a floor, wall, ceiling, bench, or truck and is made of steel for strength and durability with a U-shaped frame for 2-point axle support to provide stability during operation. It has a […]

Filed Under: Accessories, hose reels Tagged With: coxreels

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