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New SMC 2 and 3 port solenoid valves

The new SMC Series VCH range offers process industry and PET machine builders both 2 and 3 port, pilot operated solenoid valves, with high pressure performance.

Online gear and actuator products

Harmonic Drive, a European manufacturer of precision gears and actuators, has launched a new version of its website.

Asco micro 10 rocker isolation valve

Asco has introduced its new line of Micro 10 rocker isolation valves.

New M-2x motorised linear actuators

Nanopositioning firm PI has introduced the M-2x series of high precision, motorised linear actuators for applications requiring high resolution, moving force and speed.

Capital Valves honoured by the Queen

The Capital Valves Group has been honoured by Her Majesty the Queen in this year’s Awards for Enterprise in the International Trade category 2006.

Norgren forms fluid control group

Norgren has announced that it is combining the brands of FAS, Webber, Buschjost and KIP to form the new Norgren fluid control group.

New edition of Solutions newsletter

The ninth edition of Auma UK’s electronic newsletter entitled “Solutions” has been produced.

Auma electrical actuators contract

Auma has secured a contract to supply its electrical actuators to a new combined cycle power plant in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Curtiss-Wright acquires Enpro Systems

Curtiss-Wright Corp. has announced that it has acquired the assets of Enpro Systems Ltd of Channelview, Texas for USD 17.5 million.

Atos ex-proof stainless steel valves

The peculiar design of the Atos original ex-proof valve is now also available in stainless steel execution for hazardous and corrosive environments.