Designers of hydraulics circuits are typically tasked with ensuring that hose and connections are safe, efficient, leak free and easy to maintain. And it goes without saying that they need to be cost effective and last a long time. That’s readily accomplished when a properly sized hose is stationary and well protected yet easily accessible. […]
Taimi’s swivel fittings business continues to grow
I recently had the chance to speak with Sébastien Tremblay, managing director of Taimi, a Canadian manufacturer of swivel fittings. Taimi has been making these fittings for 10 years and today the company sells them in 25 countries. “It was a pretty innovative design with no ball bearings with a system we call Pressure Spike […]
New swivels are leak-resistant and endure heavy side loads
Taimi celebrates 10 years of innovations by introducing its next generation of in-line and cartridge-style swivels. The T2 features increased durability, increased operating pressure up to 6,250 psi and lower rotating torque. Featuring Taimi’s Pressure Spike Protection, the ball-less swivels are designed to be leak resistant, endure heavy side load, high pull force, and the high […]
