Another order of a J.H. Bennett custom built robotics end of arm tool is getting shipped today! This end of arm tool is going into a high heat manufacturing environment. Since it will be moving heavy, hot material, it features an extra strong frame and utilizes magnet grippers to securely move its product while still being able to quickly engage/disengage its load. Whether you need 1 or 100 end of arm tools, we are ready to help you design and build the right tool for your jo

Another order for a J.H. Bennett custom designed and built robotics end of arm tool is getting shipped today. Industrial robots are being installed at a faster rate than ever and many of those require custom End of Arm Tooling. With a JHB custom made end of arm tool our technical services team will work closely with you to design a product that works best for your specific use case. We build all end effectors in house right here in Novi, MI. Since we are a distributor for ove

What's So Special About An Electric Actuator? How Can It Help My Business? Our sales engineers get a lot of questions about electric actuators, what the right use case for them is, and how they can help our customers' businesses. So, please join the J.H. Bennett team as we attend this educational webinar on electrical actuators put on by our partner #Norgren.  If you can't attend, have questions, or want to see what electric actuators are best for you business give us a call

Great article by Fluid Power World about the efficiency and safety of #Schmalz tube lifters. J.H. Bennett can help you upgrade your current lift system or implement a new one. You can find the original article here. Vacuum handling systems stress safety and speed By Mary Gannon | August 26, 2020 Ergonomic and versatile vacuum lifters address today’s logistic bottlenecks. Grant Welch, Manager, Handling Systems, Schmalz Inc. Online shopping has been growing at a rapid clip in r

Are you an OEM who is waiting too long or paying too much for your pneumatic components? During a recent discussion with one of our OEM customers, they expressed frustration with escalating costs and extended lead times from their current pneumatic valve supplier. JH Bennett provided the customer with several samples of #Airtac 3A200 and 4A200 valves for test and evaluation. Following the positive test results, our customer has seen their lead times reduced from 2 weeks to

Do you have any issues with your current machine design or manufacturing process that is costing you time and money? Are you frustrated with your current suppliers who do not take the time to understand what is important to you and your business? J.H. Bennett is ready to help. We don’t just sell products like other companies in our industry. Our experienced sales engineers provide solutions. Contact us today to schedule a visit, either in person or via a web conference, to

We are proud to be a partner with Schmalz!  J.H. Bennett can help you with your ergonomic lifting and handling applications!  Contact us to learn more! Check out their great article below highlighting their updated vacuum tube lifter: Gripper Update for Vacuum Tube Lifter JumboErgo Schmalz is introducing a new generation of area grippers for its vacuum tube lifters in the JumboErgo series. The FMP is hugely versatile and reliably grips heavy workpieces weighing up to 140 kilo

Great new sanitary pressure transducer from our partners at #Ashcroft! Perfect for use in food and beverage, filling and dispensing, pharmaceutical and medical, or any other 3A sanitary application. Contact us today for more information or application assistance. The white papers for the Ashcroft Sanitary Pressure Transducer can be downloaded below: #jhbennettcompany #motioncontrol #distribution #productdevelopment #systemdesign #assembly #industrialautomation #transducers

Great #whitepaper from #Norgren and #MachineDesign.  We are regularly asked by our customers whether a pneumatic or electric actuator is right for their application.  This whitepaper is a great resource to help you better understand the advantages and disadvantages of each type. J.H. Bennett's sales engineers can come to your job site and help you make the right choice! Download the whitepaper here: You can find the original article/whitepaper here. #jhbennettcompany #motionc

Great tip for controlling pneumatic cylinder speed from our partners at Proportion-Air!  Contact JH Bennett for application assistance! Air over oil? Nope – air only! Air over oil is the traditional method for pneumatic cylinder speed control applications. This is accomplished via a reservoir of oil, driven by air pressure on the top of the oil through a needle valve to control the speed. With a Proportion-Air F-Series mass flow controller, the traditional reservoir of oil is

At J.H. Bennett & Company, Inc. we pride ourselves in providing our current and new customers with amazing customer service, a wealth of industry knowledge, continued product support, and most importantly, a focus on long term business relations. Technology is a great tool we utilize in helping us better serve our customers. We are happy with our long term business relationships with MITS and Tour De Force as their products help us best utilize data that improves how we serve

Another Unitronics PLC+HMI success story!  #jhbennettcompany can help you with all your controls projects! Summary:  MSI Tec, a distributor of industrial automation equipment including Unitronics PLC+HMIs, was contracted to redesign the control system for the City of Tucson’s well pumps.  Tucson Water had requirements, including the ability to communicate with their SCADA system, but the biggest challenge was finding a unit that would operate reliably in Arizona’s extreme tem

Free Pneumatic trainings from norgren: https://bit.ly/39JQdrl These free pneumatic training modules from #norgren are a great development tool our sales engineers have utilized. Whether it has been a refresher for our experienced salesmen or an introduction to pneumatics for our newest sales engineers, these trainings provide a wealth of knowledge for anyone wanting to learn more about how pneumatics work. The trainings are knowledge packed, but only take a total of 1.5 hours

For laser cutting gas control systems, Proportion-Air is an industry leader. Here is a great highlight of their QB3H. As an authorized dealer, J.H. Bennett can help answer any of your questions and supply you with Proportion-Air products at a great price. Laser Cutting Assist Gas Laser cutting equipment requires a wide range of pressures and control of specific laser cutting assist gas based on the material to be cut. Steel cutting machines often require higher pressures as w

Great new product from the world leader in air preparation products! Excelon Plus is smaller, lighter, and has higher flow rates than its predecessor.  As an authorized stocking dealer J.H. Bennett & Company, Inc. can help you learn more about how the Excelon Plus may be the best fit for your application. Give us a call today. #jhbennettcompany #motioncontrol #distribution #productdevelopment #systemdesign #assembly #manufacturing #industrialautomation #airprep #pneumatics #c

If you are getting inconsistent results from your hydraulic system, it may be because of variances in your pressure control. Check out this great article from Hydraulics & Pneumatics for an explanation of how to achieve better control. #jhbennettcompany engineers are ready to help identify your issue and help optimize your hydraulic systems. Controlling Hydraulic Pressure Pressure control is achieved in hydraulic systems by metering the flow of a fluid into or out of a cons

Safely depressurize your pneumatic system with Versa lockout valves. Check out this great article from Versa Valves. Pneumatic Lock Out Valves Can Prevent Serious Injury or Death Posted by Gregory Samman on Jul 8, 2020 9:45:00 AM Pneumatic systems perform tasks that require energy in the form of pressure, which is stored in a compressor tank, accumulators, or pressure lines.  When maintaining, repairing, or replacing components, that portion of the system must be safely depre

Clean dry air will keep your pneumatic system running and prevent costly repairs.  Norgren and the JHB sales engineers can assist with your air preparation and pneumatic systems. Check out this great article about how to maximize the efficiency of your pneumatic systems. Nine Tips to Optimal Air Preparation Performance #jhbennettcompany #motioncontrol #distribution #productdevelopment #systemdesign #assembly #manufacturing #pneumatic #imi #norgren #airprep #industrialautomat

The following application story is a great example of how Unitronics provides easy to use motion control solutions by leveraging their PLC, HMI, and servo motors. J.H. Bennett's engineers, designers, and sales engineers rely on Unitronics to help many of our customers with great solutions for their motion control needs. Unitronics PLCs & Servos: Servo Made Simple Precision Motion Control in Extruder Application Summary: Stratasys, trendsetters in the field of 3D printing, cho

Are you paying a high price for a pneumatic valve that isn't even made by the company you are buying it from? Our sales engineers can help your company get top quality pneumatic valves from some of the top companies in the business. Give us a call today to speak with a sales engineer who can help you find the right product, for a great price, today. #pneumatics #industrialautomation https://www.linkedin.com/posts/j%2Eh%2E-bennett-%26-company-inc%2E_airtac-airtacusa-solenoidva