The TN Series precision linear actuators can be powered using a 24-Vdc motor, a high-load stepper motor, and a high-acceleration brushless servo motor. The actuators are available in stroke lengths up ...

A single power plant uses hundreds of valves to control almost every aspect of its operation. Valves, in conjunction with a controlling actuator, are used for pollution control, feed water, cooling ...

What an actuator is, and what the difference is between linear and rotary The three main energy types—electric, pneumatic and hydraulic—plus thermal, magnetic and piezoelectric What to keep in mind ...

Linear actuators are a great help when you’re moving something along a single axis, but with so many options, how do you decide? [Jeremy Fielding] walks us through some of the high level tradeoffs of ...

Any aviation buff is well aware of the Wright Brothers’ role in the history of flight. But it’s likely that many can’t identify the Wright’s seminal contribution: aerodynamic control. When their plane ...

Volumes of material exist on proper system design, proper sizing of components, circuit design, valve and control technologies, as well as other design considerations. However, here are a few tips you ...

Although integrating hydraulics and pneumatics with electronic controls certainly has its advantages, it can also bring a number of challenges. Because many machine designers lack the training and ...

Just as thread-forming technologies evolved to protect grain structure and eliminate weak points, sealing tech is evolving to ...

Pneumatic and Hydraulic Company, LLC (PHC) is a premier air and hydraulic controls and equipment supplier providing a comprehensive line of pneumatic and hydraulic products backed by strong, personal ...