Updated every 10 minutes of every day en-au Copyright: (C) Reed Business Information http://ferret.com.au http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Stainless-steel-ISO-VDMA-cylinders-n676992 NORGREN has introduced a range of ISO/VDMA standard cylinders that are manufactured in Australia in stainless steel. End caps, barrel, piston rod and tie rods are manufactured in 303 and 304 stainless steel. Wed, 23 May 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Glandless-valves-available-from-Norgren-n669666 Over the years nitrile seals have proven to be satisfactory. In addition to nitrile (soft seal) valve ranges, Norgren produce a range of ISO standard valves with glandless spool technology. Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Norgren-introduces-a-range-of-rack-and-pinion-actuators-n668255 Obtaining rotary movement from rotary actuators is generally achieved by either rotary vane or rack and pinion drive. Both have their own advantages; however, rotary vane units are generally more common in 90º (quarter turn). Sat, 16 Dec 2006 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Smart-cylinders-reduce-installation-time-and-costs-n676772 A world leader in providing motion and fluid control solutions is announcing a new range of Smart cylinders. The range of cylinders from Norgren offers a number of benefits to installers and machine builders. Thu, 26 Oct 2006 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/New-position-sensing-kit-for-angle-seat-valves-n666194 A new position sensor kit has been released in Australia to fit Norgren’s Buschjost range of angle seat valves. Mon, 23 Oct 2006 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Smart-Pump-vacuum-generator-n695591 IN many applications, electrically driven vacuum pumps require vacuum switches to stop and start the motor so they operate within the required vacuum range. They often use vacuum regulators to maintain specific vacuum levels and, sometimes, external solenoid valves for "blow off control" in high-speed packaging. Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Norgren-forms-new-fluid-control-group-n677890 Norgren’s new fluid control group combines a wealth of expertise. Wed, 17 May 2006 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Dual-redundancy-safety-valve-air-isolation-n696972 IN any pneumatic system used to operate a machine or robot, the reliable removal of air from the system is essential to the safety of the operator and or public. It is a requirement to use an emergency dump valve so that the compressed air may be "removed" rendering the equipment safe. Thu, 11 May 2006 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/High-speed-cylinders-increase-productivity-n687619 Norgren has released a range of multi-position airless cylinders (MPACs) that bring high speed and accuracy to automation applications. The MPAC’s electrically-driven actuator is capable of linear speeds as high as 2.7m/s with acceleration of up to 4G, providing the short cycle times that provide increased productivity. Mon, 27 Feb 2006 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Monitored-air-isolation-system-n697101 Norgren has designed an isolating system that helps users comply with the machine air monitoring requirements of AS4024.1-1996. The standard requires that machine air supply shall be effectively isolated before maintenance is performed. Tue, 14 Feb 2006 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Pressure-switch-display-visible-from-6m-n699072 NORGREN'S 33E and 33L solid state digital pressure switches provide speed, reliability and flexibility for critical automation applications, with displays that can be read from up to 6 metres away. Both switch point and reset point can be infinitely adjusted with up/down keypad buttons. Mon, 12 Dec 2005 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Fonterra-selects-Norgrens-new-ISO-standard-valves-n679746 FONTERRA has selected the new VS18 ISO standard valve range from Norgren for its Kauri site in Whangarei, New Zealand. The facility manufactures dairy products including milk powders, cocoa blends and creams. Wed, 7 Dec 2005 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/High-speed-multi-position-airless-cylinders-n688530 NORGREN’S multi-position airless cylinders (MPAC) are providing automation users with a new option for high speed, high accuracy and positioning applications. The MPAC's electrically driven actuator is capable of very high linear speeds of up to 2.7m per second with extremely high acceleration of up to 4G. Tue, 27 Sep 2005 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Smooth-Cylinder-Lines-Improve-Product-Flow-n718995 NORGREN's recently launched PRA/182000 Smoothline cylinder series has been utilised by Bega Co-operative Society to improve production at its NSW plant. The PRA/182000 Series cylinders, launched globally by Norgren, feature completely concealed proximity switches for position sensing. Mon, 20 Jun 2005 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/High-flow-rates-in-a-compact-package-n698824 NORGREN's 15mm VM15 valve island provides a flow rate of 1000L/min while meeting the standards set by the 10mm VM10. Its high flow rate and small size allow systems to be designed at a reduced cost and in a reduced space. Wed, 30 Mar 2005 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Smooth-lines-for-food-industry-n705353 A NEW range of smooth line cylinders have been developed by IMI Norgren specifically for the food industry. The smooth line cylinders have spherical surfaces on the end covers and barrel surfaces that enable better run of food spills, water and cleaning agents. Wed, 11 Aug 2004 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Modular-distributedIO-system-n724257 IMI NORGREN has unveiled the new FD67 distributed I/O system suitable for use in fieldbus systems such as DeviceNet and Profibus. The modular FD67 has been developed to deliver a competitive advantage to OEM's who are looking to simplify and reduce costs of the electrical installation of machines and systems. Wed, 11 Aug 2004 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/High-flow-rate-from-10mm-valves-n691527 NORGREN’s VM10 10mm solenoid valve range, designed to meet the needs of machine builders in the printing, packaging, electronics and food industry sectors, has a flow rating of 430 litres a minute. The engineered polymer bodied valves are exceptionally compact. Fri, 15 Aug 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Valve-islands-by-the-million-n724143 UP to seven million configurations of the new VM10 valve island from Norgren can be individually specified using a web-based configurator which also produces customised 2D and 2D CAD models. At the heart of the VM10 range is a 10mm width valve made from a special grade of engineering polymer. Thu, 6 Mar 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/Smallest-fail-safe-safety-valve-n684658 NORGREN has developed the world's smallest fail-safe safety valve. The XSz8 valve is only 127mm x 102mm x 68mm and is designed for use in pneumatic presses and other safety functions. XSz8 valves are available as 3/2 valves, but a 5/2 design is in development. Port size options are G 1/4 or 1/4 NPT ports. Thu, 9 May 2002 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Norgren/All-in-one-actuator-n694256 THE first integrated actuator to comply with ISO 6431 and VDMA 24562 standards within the VDMA space envelope, known as 'Smart Cylinder', has been launched by IMI Norgren. Smart Cylinder contains its own sensors, flow regulators, adjustable cushioning, 5/2 or 5/3 valve and ASI Bus or fieldbus connection. Thu, 9 May 2002 10:00:00 GMT