Actuation

Bonomi North America is introducing a new series of NSF-Certified butterfly valves with factory-installed electric or pneumatic actuators for potable water applications with high flow requirements.

New Jersey-based Alliance Sensors Group has announced the MR Series of Linear Position Sensors for use in measuring the ram position of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders.

Massachusetts-based L-com Global Connectivity, a manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, has announced that it has released a new series of premium M12 cable assemblies which are designed for demanding applications, such as sensor and actuator connectivity, industrial Ethernet, test equipment, industrial controls, factory automation and I/O connectivity.

Market Research Engine has published a new report titled “Actuators and Valves Market By Type Actuators (Mechanical, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Electric, Manual and Hybrid Actuators), By Valves (Rotary Motion, Specialty and Self-Actuated Valve, Linear Motion) - Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2016 - 2024” The actuators and valves market is expected to exceed more than USD $124 billion by 2024, growing at a CAGR of around 6 percent in the given forecast period.

BEI Kimco, whose headquarters are located in California, US, has introduced a new moving magnet Voice Coil Actuator (VCA) with a flexure design that aims to ensure high alignment accuracy by preventing unwanted shaft rotation.

Morai Motion, based in Idaho, US, has launched the company's new Inline Nexus series of micro linear actuators, suitable for numerous applications, including industrial and aerospace.

California-based Diakont, a provider of high-tech solutions that enhance the safety and economy of the manufacturing and energy industries, have developed new electric actuators to increase resistance in welding applications.

Beckhoff Automation, which has offices located in North America, has developed a newer version of its EtherCAT, the EtherCAT P, which was developed to establish One Cable Automation (OCA) across the field level.

AUMA, which is based in Pennsylvania, has developed a new version of the AUMA SA multi-turn actuator, designed for continuous underwater use.

Bürkert Fluid Control Systems, which has numerous locations throughout the Americas, has launched two new stainless steel valve actuators, created specifically for tough hygienic operating environments.