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Press releases about SITEMA and our products.
24.01.2018
Secure clamping
Article from the magazine antriebstechnik 2/2017 (in German language) Self-intensifying or spring-operated clamping? Safely holding a lifted load is an important task in machine building. This is especially valid when big loads have to be secured, such as tools and dies for presses. But which clamping unit is suitable for which application? This article published […]
01.05.2017
Maximum safety for moving masses
Article published in “oleodinamica-pneumatica” 5/2017 (in Italian language) For almost 40 years, the German company SITEMA plans, designs and produces a large scope of clamping heads and linear brakes for round rods, as well as accessories. Among these they offer an electro-pneumatic unit that can be installed in applications where no hydraulic or pneumatic power […]
15.04.2017
Energy saving potential of drive systems
Article published in SCOPE 4/2017 (in German language) Interview with our managing director sales, Mr. Carsten Rother, about our innovative drive concept SITEMA PowerStroke. Complete article as Pdf (in German language) Link to the article in SCOPE 4/2017 (in German language)
01.04.2017
Mechanical valve actuator MVA
Article published in l’Ammonitore 4/2017 (in Italian language) The new mechanical valve actuator MVA to detect rupture of a chain and secure the load with a SITEMA clamping head. Pdf of the article (in Italian language) Website l’Ammonitore April 2017
01.07.2016
Pressing in sealing plugs with the SITEMA PowerStroke FSKP
Article published in SCOPE 7/2016 (in German language) Pressing seal plugs into a workpiece – result of a collaboration between SITEMA and company Ing.-D.B., Lünen (Germany) Complete article as Pdf file (in German language) Weblink to the article in SCOPE 7/2016 Ing.-D.B. website
01.06.2016
Clamping head with integrated short stroke function
Article published in Lamiera 6/2016 (in Italian language) More space to work with the rod leaving the clamping head Pdf of the article (in Italian language) Website Lamiera news (in Italian language)
01.02.2016
Electro-pneumatic module
Article published in L’Ammonitore 2/2016 (in Italian language) The Electropneumatic Module EPM acts as interface between (electrical) power supply / control and a pneumatic SITEMA clamping head. Pdf of the article (in Italian language) Website L’Ammonitore
26.07.2015
The case for Safety Catchers
Article published in FABShop magazine direct 7/2015 A self-intensifying device safeguards hydraulic and pneumatic presses from dangerous crashes. Article as Pdf Link to FSMdirect website
01.07.2013
Possibly record-breaking
Article published in Fluid Technik 2013 (in German language) Hydraulic Locking Unit with a holding force of 2200 kN Complete article as pdf (In German language) Link to Fluid website
01.07.2013
Twice as strong
Article published in KEM 7/2013 (in German language) The entire series of SITEMA’s pneumatic Safety Brakes has obtained the approval as mechanical restraint device for static loads by the DGUV (German Social Accident Insurance). Complete article as pdf (in German language) Link to website KEM 7/2013
01.12.2012
Secure closing of molds
Article published in “Tecnoplast” N° 8 12/2010 (in Italian language) More and more complicated molds and tools produce more and more complex components, like for example in the process of die casting of plastics and metal. To close these molds, higher and higher forces are necessary. Full article as a pdf file (in Italian language)
01.07.2012
For the updated lifting table standard
Article published in Der Konstrukteur Sonderheft 2012 (in German language) After updating the standard DIN EN 1570-1:2011, the safety requirements for lifting tables have become more strict. Article as Pdf file (in German language) Link to website Der Konstrukteur