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What Is A Compressed Air System?

What Is A Compressed Air System?

A compressed air system is a network that generates energy from gas molecules being transported through and activating an engine or rotor. It uses natural air that is all around us, that we inhale and exhale. The system uses compressed gas molecules to create sufficient pressure, which pushes through the rest of the circuit.

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What Is A Solenoid Valve and How Does It Work?

A solenoid is an energy source that uses electromagnetic coils to convert electric energy into mechanical. The valve uses a solenoid as its power source, which allows it to open and close for various appliances. Usually, its body is made of plastic, aluminum, brass or stainless steel. These elements are chosen because they are nonmagnetic and can work with the fluids or gases they regulate. The coil wires tend to be made out of copper, by which to conduct electricity.

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Made In The USA: Why It’s Time To Bring Manufacturing Back To The U.S.

Made In The USA: Why It’s Time To Bring Manufacturing Back To The U.S.

Made in the USA! SMC Pneumatics USA, powered by Orange Coast Pneumatics, talks about why it's time to bring manufacturing back to the U.S.
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Manufacturing the Technology of the Future

Manufacturing the Technology of the Future

When it comes to technology and how it impacts our lives, manufacturing technology plays a big part.
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