Author Parker Global Team
2018 marked Parker's strongest year of financial performance in the
company's history (view Annual Report in "Related Posts" at the end
of the blog). Our focus on solving some of the world’s...
Posted On 01/15/2019
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Author Electromechanical Team
In a world of constant technological advances, the photonics
industry is seeing rapid growth with no signs of a slow-down.
Photonics is the branch of technology concerned with the properties
and...
Posted On 01/04/2019
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Author Electromechanical Team
The renewal of the entire ventilation system in the underground car
park serving the largest European business district, was not
limited to the simple replacement of filters and some...
Posted On 12/13/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
Maintaining a safe and productive work environment should be a top
priority in any facility. More and more companies are putting
programs in place to improve the working environment and...
Posted On 11/13/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
Throughout the world, various types of metrology applications share
a common need for increased precision. Metrology is the scientific
study of measurement. Metrology applications take some type...
Posted On 10/11/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
Modern Swiss-type lathes have evolved from simple screw machines to
high-precision, high-production machines and are now widely used
across many industries to completely machine small parts, even...
Posted On 07/24/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
Combining electronic and hydraulic technologies can add efficiency
and functionality to machinery and processes that use hydraulic
pressure to operate. The hydraulic power unit (HPU), a workhorse...
Posted On 07/16/2018
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Author Hydraulics Team
The advancements in hydraulics and variable speed drives (VSD) were
running in parallel for many years but on opposite sides of the
fence from each other in solving paper converting...
Posted On 06/29/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
In radiographic tilting beds, the table upon which the patient
is placed needs to be moved and controlled with smooth
precision. In this type of application, servo motors and drives
play a key role....
Posted On 05/23/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
Hazardous locations are operating environments in which explosive
or ignitable vapors or dust are present, or are likely to become
present. It is normal for various processing applications where
gas,...
Posted On 05/02/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
Momentum behind Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things
(IIoT) is continuing with a growing number of smart device/product
manufacturers developing sensors that communicate wirelessly...
Posted On 04/25/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
Machine design challenges Pressures to reduce overhead costs and
maximize profitability have forced original equipment manufacturers
and machine builders to significantly reduce their...
Posted On 04/25/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
The automotive vehicle industry has experienced introductions of
several new technologies and upgrades. One significant example is
the rising amount of electrical content per vehicle. Testing...
Posted On 04/19/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
When it comes to linear actuators, selecting the right drive
technology can be a precise balancing act as there is no ‘one size
fits all’ solution. Due to the breadth of applications – from
automated...
Posted On 02/28/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
Linear actuators are typically grouped into two principal types:
fluid power actuators that operate on differential pressure, and
electromechanical actuators driven by an electric motor.
Increasingly,...
Posted On 02/15/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
Many factors must be considered when determining which linear
actuator to use in an application. Besides technical specifications
such as speed, acceleration and payload, there’s another...
Posted On 01/25/2018
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Author Pneumatics Team
Machinery and moving equipment is a vital element in all areas of
modern automated industry, but what happens when the atmosphere in
the working environment is potentially explosive? All...
Posted On 01/23/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
With its high power density and flexible mounting capabilities,
permanent magnet direct drive servo motors like the Parker PM-DD
series have a proven track record in many manufacturing
applications....
Posted On 01/10/2018
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Author Parker Global Team
2017 marked Parker Hannifin's Centennial year in business. It
all started back in March of 1917, in a machine shop which built
pneumatic brake systems for trucks, trains, buses and...
Posted On 01/09/2018
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Author Electromechanical Team
When people hear the word vacuum, most think about the machines
used to clean your home. However, there’s an entirely different
meaning in manufacturing that helps enhance how we live our daily
lives....
Posted On 10/18/2017
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