The Airpel-AB single-acting (air-extend) pneumatic drivers from Airpot Corp., Norwalk, Conn. (airpot.com), overcome these limitations with a specially shaped steel piston fitted to a borosilicate ...

Pneumatic cylinders perform an array of functions in electronics, automotive, and packaging industries. Their basic function is always the same — linear advancement of loads by attachment to a metal ...

Automotive giant General Motors has filed patents for a two-stroke engine of the type whose excess emissions took it off the road decades ago as a technology seen as having no future.The patent is for ...

Engines have remained fairly true to form over the years without a lot of unusual changes, but a new Ferrari design could ...

The Commer TS3 engine was a three-cylinder engine with a single crankshaft and two pistons. This let it have both light weight and competitive strength.

Ferrari is exploring radical oval pistons that could shrink engines, boost efficiency, and reinvent how high-performance gas motors are designed for the next generation. Oval pistons could also lower ...

You see a lot of pneumatic actuators in industrial automation, and for good reason. They’re simple, powerful, reliable, and above all, cheap. Online sources and fluid-power suppliers carry a ...

AutomationDirect's NITRA™ pneumatic product line now includes D-Series heavy-duty air cylinders ideal for applications where abusive conditions are a concern. NITRA D-series heavy-duty pneumatic air ...