Actuation

SKF, whose North American headquarters are located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, has launched the CASM 100 electromechanical actuator with a variety of different modules.

Connecticut-based The Lee Company has introduced a new line of Lee Flosert miniature flow regulating valves, which are pressure compensated flow control valves that aim to provide a constant flow over a wide range of differential pressures.

Weir Flow Control has announced that Chris Toncheff has been appointed as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Chris will lead the valve and pump commercial teams with an aim to strategically align with their customers.

Texas-headquartered Automation Technology Inc (ATI) has introduced an electro-hydraulic control system, adding to its broad range of valve actuators and controls.

Rotork, a global actuator manufacturer and flow control company with multiple US locations, has secured a major order for 1,300 of its RC200 actuators.

Rotork, a global actuator manufacturer and flow control company with multiple US locations, has assisted the new Ashgabat International Airport in Turkmenistan with its valve actuation technology.

SMC’s new clean style valve manifolds (New SY5000 series) are designed to withstand treatment with steam, high-pressure cleaning and aggressive cleaning agents, whilst also preventing the formation of dirt and bacteria traps.

Texas-based Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now stocking the PowerHap™ piezo actuators from TDK EPCOS. These piezo actuators integrated a sensor functionality feature with force and response time performance to offer haptic feedback for human-machine interfaces (HMIs) in industrial equipment, medical devices, cars, smartphones and tablets, household applications, ATMs, vending machines and game controllers.

Houston-based companies AIV LP, a global wholesale distributor of valves and actuators, and Gulf Coast Modification, a provider of valve modifications, cleaning, coating, inspection and testing services, plan to consolidate three existing facilities into a new project built on 32 acres in northwest Houston.

New York-based ITT Inc. and its Compact Automation brand recently announced the expansion of its traditional hydraulic and pneumatic product offerings to include electric actuators, screw jacks, bevel gearboxes, rodless cylinders and more.