Products for Final Control Elements

EXAIR introduces 3/8″ Super Air Wipe

The 3/8″ Super Air Wipe produces a 360° airstream that can blow off, dry, clean or cool the material passing through it. The split design can be clamped around continuously moving material such as wire, cable, pipe, hose and extruded shapes.

AutomationDirect releases NITRA 22mm pushbutton and switch pilot devices

• AutomationDirect
• AutomationDirect

ECP series 22mm pneumatic pushbuttons and switches are used with EVP series valve bodies to create manual valve assemblies, or hybrid electro-pneumatic actuators.

OnRobot announces Gecko Gripper, Polyskin Tactile Gripper & RG2-FT gripper

The Gecko Gripper, Polyskin Tactile Gripper, RG2-FT gripper and a technical upgrade of the HEX force-torque sensor product line based on OptoForce technology will open up new applications for collaborative robotics

Bimba announces Collaborative Robot Vacuum Tool

• Bimba Manufacturing Company

Developed to meet the versatile nature of collaborative robots, Bimba’s CRVT comes off-the-shelf as a solution with no external valve required.

Leybold announces VARODRY vacuum pump series

Equipped with complete air cooling, the oil-free VARODRY screw pump is intended to make water cooling superfluous. The developers at Leybold were guided by the idea of using fewer, machine parts and components in their design.

EXAIR releases 303SS Air Jets

These 1/8 NPT Stainless Steel Air Jets replace open tubes and pipe nipples on parts cleaning, drying and cooling operations. With temperature rated up to 400°F, they will produce up to 1.25 pounds of force upon a target.

FCI announces enhanced version of ST50 mass flow meter series

• FCI - Fluid Components International

The installation of ST50 Series Flow Meters in the process control loops of industrial air blower and dryer systems provides hot air flow rate monitoring. The use of mass flow meters ensures rate of flow measurement and totalized flow measurement for zone control and overall system operational efficiency.

Valcor Engineering announces SV22, SV26, and SV102 product lines

The SV102 is a precision pressure regulator, and the SV22 and SV28 are high flow electronic valves.

EXAIR releases 1/8 NPT small external mix spray nozzles

EXAIR’s 1/8 NPT small external mix spray nozzles atomize fluids up to 25 gallons per hour. External mix nozzles are great where a high volume of liquid is needed.

Festo introduces pneumatically based Fingerboard-latching system based on VTEM Motion Terminal

• Festo Corporation

A Festo application team developed this drilling industry solution utilizing the Industry 4.0-based VTEM Motion Terminal. The VTEM Motion Terminal is a digital pneumatic system. Downloadable apps create a number of functions for the motion terminal.