BIMBA Manufacturing Company, an industry provider of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric solutions, and its subsidiary Pneumadyne Inc., an innovative manufacturer of pneumatic components and control systems, today announced a new line of composite push-to-connect fittings. The broad new line, which combines plastic with existing metal barbed fittings, now includes specialty items such as union branches […]
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New Age Industries Thermobarb Plastic Fittings
Thermobarb plastic fittings from New Age Industries are formulated for excellent chemical and solvent resistance. These FDA-approved, high impact co-polymer polypropylene fittings can operate at temperatures ranging from 10°F to 220°F. They come in many different models, are autoclavable and can operate at pressures of 150 psi with the right clamps. New Age Industries www.newageindustries.com
New Global 56 Series Fittings Reduce Complexity
Parker Hannifin Corporation, global in motion and control technologies, is introducing a new global crimp fitting series for thermoplastic hose. The new global 56 Series fittings will consolidate most sizes of the Parker 55 and 58 series into one, meaning complexity reduction for customers, fewer parts to stock and simplified crimping. In addition, these new […]
Parker’s New EO-3® Fitting System Uses Pioneering Form and Technology
The new EO-3® tube fitting system from Parker Hannifin Corporation, global in motion and control technologies, utilizes new thread technology and a unique marking system to decrease installation time and cut down on tube system leaks due to improper installation. In contrast to Parker EO and EO-2 DIN standard fittings, the EO-3 system is based […]
Subsea High Pressure Hoses Offer Enhanced Safety
Power management company Eaton today announced the Synflex® 3395-32 and 3394-32 Thermoplastic Hoses, designed specifically to help increase uptime, safety and reliability for subsea oil and gas applications. The new high pressure hoses are a market exclusive for 2-inch hoses reinforced with Kevlar® to withstand the demanding oil and gas industry in a lightweight package. […]
Hydraulic fitting nightmares
By Josh Cosford I woke suddenly in a cold sweat last night; I was dreaming about plumbing a transducer with a -04 SAE male thread into a teed assembly of 36-mm metric fittings attached to the pressure port of a directional valve … a nightmare in the best of situations. I’m not sure why the […]
Acquisition of Omega One by AMFM
AMFM Incorporated, 38373 Pelton Road Willoughby Ohio, announces the purchase of Omega One Incorporated. This acquisition expands the AMFM fitting line to include; stainless steel pipe fittings, adapters, 37 degree flared tube, flareless fittings, hose fittings, NPSM pipe swivels, and Pushlok fittings. The company combines 26 years in the metal hose industry as the pioneer […]
Know Your Compression Fittings
When building or maintaining a pneumatic or hydraulic system, it is important to understand the fittings you are using. Threaded and compression fittings look nearly identical, but they connect in very different ways while functioning the same. You can explore the differences here. Similarities and differences Similarities – Threaded and compression fittings both use threads […]
PYPLOK Connector System Reduces Assembly Times and Installation Costs
PYPLOK connectors are attached cold, in seconds, by swaging the connector on the pipe or tube with a hydraulic hand held tool. All the labour and associated costs of a conventional welded connection are eliminated. No special skilled labour required vs. qualified welder. Actual swaging time is measured in “seconds” vs. “hours” for a welded […]
New Beswick Catalog
Beswick Engineering announces the release of our 2014 catalog (#112) containing over 150 new product items. Our expansive line of miniature fittings (compression, barb and push-to connect), valves, quick disconnects, pressure regulators and orifices are ideal for fluid power assemblies requiring durable products (machined in 303 & 316) stainless steel or brass. Ultra miniature in […]
