Optimized Pneumatic Cylinders for Compact Machines Registration

Duration:60 minutes

Abstract:

Compactness is becoming more important in machine design applications. In automation, pneumatic actuators are critical components that provide motion and positioning. Selecting the right pneumatic cylinder is not simply a matter of stroke, force and speed. Increasingly important is the optimization of required space, set-up time and effort in machine commissioning as well as price, availability and service life. It’s clear that there is much to consider. Register for the webinar and discover innovations that will fit perfectly into your business and increase your efficiency and competitiveness.

During this webinar you will learn:

The pro’s and cons of ISO standard cylinders
Space optimization trade-offs
Developments in position sensing
Reducing product complexity

Speaker

Darren O‘Driscoll

Darren is currently a Product Market Manager at Festo, focusing on Pneumatic Actuators for the North American Cluster and supporting Air Supply products for the Canadian market. Darren has 25+ year experience in the Product Management role in the fluid power industry, most recently specializing in Pneumatic Factory Automation with Festo. Darren attained a Mechanical Engineering Technologist diploma in Mechanical Design and Analysis and Mechanical Engineering Technician diploma in Computer-Aided Design both from Conestoga College of applied arts and technology in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

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