Category: Pneumatic Accessories

Fieldbus Technology: Simplifying Your Automation Tasks

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Fieldbus technology combines your valve stacks. In fact, Fieldbuses are able to connect multiple valve stacks onto one ethernet cable. This means you don’t need to have each of your valve stacks connected individually to a PLC. In fact, each valve stack connects to the main Fieldbus which connects straight into your Ethernet, then onto […]

Types of Pneumatic System Components

Pneumatic System Components

By definition, pneumatic movement means “the use of gas flowing under pressure to transmit power from one location to another”. Pneumatics is the use of pressurized gas that enables motion and that force or motion…

Introducing Emerson, AVENTICS Pneumatic Automation Line

introducing Emerson | AVENTICS Pneumatics

Improve pneumatic efficiency by selecting the right valve, cylinder or actuator for your application JHFOSTER is excited to announce a new partnership with the Emerson | AVENTICS brand of pneumatics for automation. Emerson | AVENTICS designs products for food and beverage, packaging, medical and energy related applications. However, they also offer solutions that cross all […]

USDA Regulations and Repairable Stainless Steel Cylinders

Germs surround a cylinder lurking with bad outcomes. JHFOSTER meets USDA requirements to protect your systems.

Customers are always asking questions like “Does this product corrode? Do stainless steel cylinders meet USDA Regulations? Can it be cleaned? Will it be unsafe in our operation? Will it harm our product?” Roughly 1 in 6 Americans get sick from food contamination each year. Nearly 125,000 are put in the hospital. In addition, 3,000 […]

JHFOSTER Helps Customer Reduce Downtime with IntelliSense®

A Staubli robot helps to increase productivity within the food industry.

IntelliSense®: An intelligent way to monitor and document cylinder performance and quantify improvements Many food and beverage manufacturers package their products in bags or pouches. These designs improve changeover time between empty and full pouches, decreasing downtime for fast food and dine-in restaurants. In addition, these designs provide a convenient storage solution for otherwise messy liquid […]