Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # PSI Technologies PSI Technologies is an innovation led, engineering solution provider. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://psitechnologies.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [An Open Morning at Your Company](https://psitechnologies.com/an-open-morning-at-your-company/) - A Company Open Morning - Welcome Fanuc and MTC in Coventry We run Open Mornings at customer locations for engineers, designers, project managers and sales teams. On this day, specialists from PSI Technologies will be joined by specialists from PHD Inc, who will be flying over for the event. There will be demo's and videos - [Electrical, Fibre Cabling and Comms Expertise](https://psitechnologies.com/electrical-fibre-cabling-and-comms-expertise/) - Welcome another new recruit! Russell Matthews will inject electrical, fibre cabling and comms expertise into our skillset and is a boost to our field support team, joining us as Field Services Manager. As we turn our electro-pneumatic and electronics engineering expertise to a great variety of industrial challenges, Russell's skill mix, gained from Royal Signals, - [Striving for Better Solutions with Innovative Assemblies](https://psitechnologies.com/striving-for-better-solutions-with-innovative-assemblies/) - This innovative assembly for the Aluminium industry highlights the fundamental premise behind PSI Technologies, our key partner MAC Valves and the global MAC Distributor Network (MDN) as a whole; that solutions are developed to greatly improve a situation. - [Obsolescence Management: Fast EoL Valve Replacements & ISO Drop-ins | PSI](https://psitechnologies.com/obsolescence-management-fast-eol-valve-replacements-iso-drop-ins-psi/) - Obsolescence management, replace discontinued pneumatic valves fast. FFF equivalents, ISO 5599-1/15407-1 drop-ins, and pre-built manifolds. UK support from PSI. - [Sole UK Distributor of MAC Valves](https://psitechnologies.com/sole-uk-distributor-of-mac-valves/) - PSI Technologies is the sole UK distributor of MAC Valves, providing high-performance pneumatic and proportional control solutions. - [🏭 Glass Bottle Manufacturing UK: Advanced GGA Gripper Solutions by PSI](https://psitechnologies.com/🏭-glass-bottle-manufacturing-uk-advanced-gga-gripper-solutions-by-psi/) - Discover how PSI Technologies is advancing Glass Bottle Manufacturing UK with precision GGA grippers for high-speed, hot-end automation. - [New PHD Series ECV Size 80](https://psitechnologies.com/new-phd-series-ecv-size-80/) - PSI Technologies is pleased to present the new Series ECV Size 80 Electric Linear Actuator from PHD Inc. - [All-in-one web enabled remote control solenoid valve](https://psitechnologies.com/all-in-one-web-enabled-remote-control-solenoid-valve/) - PSI Technologies designs an all in one web enabled solenoid valve solution with a dual output wireless (IOT) solenoid valve controller at its heart. - [Flying Paster: Where Others Fail, We Deliver](https://psitechnologies.com/flying-paster-solving-issues-that-others-cant-or-wont-touch/) - Solving issues that others can't or won't touch is a defining feature of PSI Technologies. And these often go unnoticed because of much larger scale projects that feature more prominently. However, such issues are of great importance to the customer and taking a current case, a printing company customer experienced a compressed air leak from - [Window on our Workshop Capabilities](https://psitechnologies.com/window-on-our-workshop-capabilities/) - Window on PSI's Workshop Capabilities We like to demonstrate the scope and complexity of some of the projects we get involved in, where we add value with our in-house engineering team. The customer of the air and fluid manifolds are pioneers of dicing technology and high precision micro-machining. With newly upgraded machines, the requirement was - [In the Warehouse: Flexion Gripper ready for its new assignment](https://psitechnologies.com/in-the-warehouse-flexion-gripper-ready-for-its-new-assignment/) - Flexion Gripper Prepped and Ready for its New Assignment In the warehouse ready for shipment is a PHD Inc. Flexion Gripper, checked and about to be packed for its Research Centre destination. Here, its dual finger and single finger arrays will simultaneously grip the handle and then actuate the trigger of a drill. The total - [Re-Certified ISO 9001:2015](https://psitechnologies.com/recertified-iso-90012015/) - Re-Certified ISO 9001:2015 The NQA Global Accredited Certification Body have approved our ISO 9001:2015 system and re-certified PSI Technologies. PSI first gained certification in April 2018 to show our commitment to a Quality Management System and its associated practices, and enable us to provide 'value through innovation' in a structured and transparent way. Our projects - [Metal Recycling: Remote Monitoring at its Simplest and Best](https://psitechnologies.com/metal-recycling-remote-monitoring-at-its-simplest-and-best/) - Metal Recycling - a trial that's proving its worth from day 1 This metal recycling company is trialling PSI's Industrial Internet of Things remote monitoring solution with a planned 150 sensors, of mixed functionality - from temperature, to vibration, to current and more. An initial batch have now been installed and because the environment is - [Why PSI are breakthrough innovators](https://psitechnologies.com/why-psi-are-breakthrough-innovators/) - Why PSI are breakthrough innovators A recent article in Rail Professional magazine got us realising how much PSI have hid their light under a bushel for a great many years. The reason given of course, is that we're too busy on the project finding the optimal solution - for each one is unique in its - [Flagship Carbon Footprint Reduction Valve](https://psitechnologies.com/flagship-carbon-footprint-reduction-valve/) - How this carbon footprint reduction valve replaced older diaphragm style technology to become the leading light in valve sustainability. - [Tight for Space? Video demonstrates the power of the miniature Bullet Valve®](https://psitechnologies.com/tight-for-space-video-demonstrates-the-power-of-the-miniature-bullet-valve/) - Just 7mm in diameter, the Miniature Bullet Valve ® 307 is a 3-way valve made for applications where there are space restrictions - [PHD Release a New BCT Needle Cylinder](https://psitechnologies.com/phd-release-a-new-bct-needle-cylinder/) - The newly released Series BCT Needle Cylinder is a direct replacement for the OEM cylinders used in continuous extrusion wheel moulds. - [PHD Release a Larger PNC Stamping Clamp](https://psitechnologies.com/phd-release-a-larger-pnc-stamping-clamp/) - The Pneumatic PNC Stamping Clamp for part identification features a high clamp force to stamp characters in draw quality steel. - [Latest Recruit News - Sales Engineer North West England](https://psitechnologies.com/latest-recruit-news-sales-engineer-north-west-england/) - Latest recruit news! We welcome born and bred in Rochdale Ben Riley as our new sales engineer, North West of England. - [New Area Representative for Midlands East](https://psitechnologies.com/new-area-representative-for-midlands-east/) - We're delighted to welcome technical sales engineer Neil to PSI Technologies as an experienced electro-pneumatics professional - [New Recruit for North East of England!](https://psitechnologies.com/new-recruit-for-north-east-of-england/) - Philip Todd, our new Field Sales Engineer, will be providing a dedicated service to our customers in the North-East of England. - [MAC Release a new Pulse Valve video](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-release-a-new-pulse-valve-video/) - Check out MAC’s latest video featuring the Pulse Valve and see how this advanced technology performs well on pulse valve dust collectors. For more information about MAC Valves and the work PSI Technologies are doing with Dust Collection applications, click here… - [PHD Release Pneumatic or Electric Pick Heads](https://psitechnologies.com/phd-release-pneumatic-or-electric-pick-heads/) - PHD now offers both electric variable pick heads and pneumatic fixed pick heads. Pick heads can change the spacing of an array. For example, product may come off a conveyor line at spacing of 25 mm, but to place the product in the packaging it may need spread to 40 mm. The electric variable pick - [MAC Preparing for Glasstec 2018](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-preparing-for-glasstec-2018/) - Preparation is under way at MAC Valves for the Glasstec 2018 event. MAC Valves Inc. is a global leader in air valve solutions for the glass industry. Reliability is an inherent benefit of MAC’s robust product design. MAC valves are optimized to perform reliably in the harsh operating conditions associated with glass production. Thanks to - [Murrelektronik Release Modlink Heavy Modular Connector](https://psitechnologies.com/murrelektronik-release-modlink-heavy-modular-connector/) - The heavy-duty plugs of the Modlink Heavy Modular Connector series from Murrelektronik guarantee secure transmission of signals, energy, data and pneumatics. Even in the roughest of industrial environments, they consistently protect interfaces from water, coolants and lubricants, dirt and high mechanical loads. For more information, check out the link below: http://www.murrelektronik.uk/gb/news/product-news/detail-page/date/2017/11/27/article/modlink-heavy-modular-connectors.html For more general information - [MAC Release a new Bullet Valve video](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-release-a-new-bullet-valve-video/) - Check out MAC’S latest video featuring the bullet valve’s manufacturing process and design benefits. The MAC Bullet Valve Advantage Features: VERY FEW PARTS LONG LIFE LIFTING SOLENOID ONE PIECE POPPET / ARMATURE PATENTED BALANCED DESIGN SOLENOID ISOLATED FROM CONTAMINATED AIR UNIQUE MOUNTING This unique valve utilizes patented “lifting” solenoid technology. The MAC “lifting” configuration is - [PSI Technologies Name Change Press Release](https://psitechnologies.com/psi-technologies-name-change-press-release/) - EXCITING NEWS!! Pneumatic Solutions International Ltd has become PSI Technologies Ltd. We are still the same company and the same fantastic team of people, but we needed to refresh our image. So, we have an excellent and informative new website (www.www.psitechnologies.com), built around our exciting new brand and our email addresses are changing, but the - [MAC release a Low Noise Bullet Valve video](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-release-a-low-noise-bullet-valve-video/) - MAC Valves has released a new video presenting the characteristics of the new Low Noise Bullet Valve option. Check it out! - [Valves that don’t stick](https://psitechnologies.com/valves-that-dont-stick/) - MAC valves are built with reliability in mind. They incorporate a high solenoid shifting forces, and a strong return spring, to give you a valve that doesn’t stick. Typical valves incorporate an unbalanced design. For example, a standard Skinner or Asco design 3-way valve has an unbalanced poppet, which means that air pressure acts directly - [How MAC Pulse Valve technology is revolutionising pulse-jet baghouses](https://psitechnologies.com/how-mac-pulse-valve-technology-is-revolutionising-pulse-jet-baghouses/) - Baghouse operation needs to be efficient to be properly productive. Learn how MAC's pulse valve design overcomes traditional problems. - [Why sub-contract electromechanical assembly](https://psitechnologies.com/why-subcontract-electromechanical-assembly/) - Whether you are reviewing your existing production to increase output or cut cost or scaling up to support a new project there are benefits to considering the use of sub-contract assembly. Existing production processes are often restricted by the physical constraints of space and resource, so increasing output is often impossible without expanding both or - [MAC Valves are now innovating liquid dispensing](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-valves-are-now-innovating-liquid-dispensing/) - Liquid dispensing is a part of a range of different industries, who use all kinds of products to get the job done. From bars to cinema theatres to standard water taps, liquid dispensing solutions are needed. To properly dispense liquids, a reliable valve is needed to ensure that liquid flows when it’s supposed to and - [MAC Pulse Valves Delivering Quick ROI for Hot Melt Asphalt Applications](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-pulse-valves-delivering-quick-roi-for-hot-melt-asphalt-applications/) - MAC Pulse Valves are helping plants achieve greater uptime and productivity. See how MAC’s non-diaphragm Pulse Valve has generated a short, 6 month ROI in the Hot Melt Asphalt industry. Take a look to the video to learn more!” For more information about MAC Pulse Valves and the work that we are doing with Dust - [Pneu-Connect™ Offers a Cost-Effective Solution for your Collaborative Robot Application](https://psitechnologies.com/pneu-connect-offers-a-cost-effective-solution-for-your-collaborative-robot-application/) - PHD Pneu-Connect™ provides seamless pneumatic end-effector integration to collaborative robots. The illustration shown demonstrates robot adaptation to PHD concentric and parallel grippers. Employing built-in MAC® valves, Pneu-Connect™ connects directly to the robot arm tool port enabling pneumatic gripping capability. The Pneu-Connect package provides a cost-effective solution for your collaborative robot application. Click to find out - [PSI Technologies Achieves ISO9001:2015 Certification](https://psitechnologies.com/psi-technologies-achieves-iso90012015-certification/) - PSI Technologies takes quality very seriously and has invested in our re-certification to the new ISO9001:2015 quality standard. We are very pleased to announce that we were awarded certification on 5th April 2018. - [PSI Attends MAC Valves European Distributor Meeting](https://psitechnologies.com/psi-attends-mac-valves-european-distributor-meeting/) - PSI have attended the MAC Valves European Distributor Meeting in Dubrovnik, Croatia. We have learned about the exciting growth, investment and new innovative technology that MAC Valves is bringing to the market this year. - [MAC Valves Release A New Pulse Valve Case Study Video](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-valves-release-a-new-pulse-valve-case-study-video/) - MAC Valves are continuing to disrupt the dust collector market with the MAC Pulse Valve. Delivering a significant improvement in reliability and performance, this video presents a Pulse Valve Cas Study relating to an installation at an Iron Foundry in North America. For more information about our Dust Collection and Pulse Valve solutions, click here… - [Introducing PHD Pneu-Connect for UR Collaborative Robots](https://psitechnologies.com/introducing-phd-pneu-connect-for-ur-collaborative-robots/) - PHD’s Pneu-Connect System Simplifies End Effector Integration For Collaborative Robots Pneu-Connect from PHD is a pneumatic end-effector system that provides seamless integration for Universal Robot and other collaborative robots at a third of the price of its electrical equivalents. Pneu-Connect makes it easy to attach and control a pneumatic end effector on a Universal Robot - [New PHD Sheet Metal Clamp Catalogues](https://psitechnologies.com/new-phd-clamp-catalogues/) - PHD’s range of sheet metal clamp products is industry leading in its capability, functionality and quality. They continue to innovate in this area and have just released the new PLK catalogue, covering Series PLK Modular Pin Locating and PLKD Disappearing Pin Locating Clamps. This sheet metal clamp catalog release includes the new -Dx1xx dual switch - [PHD release a Volumetric Pump](https://psitechnologies.com/phd-release-a-volumetric-pump/) - PHD often surprise people with some of the Unique Solutions that they develop, but these types of custom products are a major part of their business. In fact they have a whole section of the business dedicated to it, called the Unlimited Engineering Group and named to reinforce the notion that we should have unlimited - [Accurate multi-position stops with a PHD pneumatic linear slide](https://psitechnologies.com/accurate-multi-position-stops-with-a-phd-pneumatic-linear-slide/) - Pneumatic linear slides are used in a wide range of applications throughout many industries. Guided and supported linear motion is the foundation for many of these applications. Over the years the requirement for flexibility and more productive devices has led to the need for multiple position linear slides. Providing multiple positions with a pneumatic linear slide can be a tricky proposition. - [MAC Valves Release a New Proportional Flow Control Video](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-valves-release-a-new-proportional-flow-control-video/) - MAC Valves have released a new Proportional Flow Control Valve. A proven and entirely unique technical solution to the challenge of proportional flow control for air, gas and liquid applications. - [PSI recognised as Murrelektronik Pro Partner Connectivity](https://psitechnologies.com/psi-recognised-as-murrelektronik-pro-partner-connectivity/) - PSI Technologies are very proud to have been named as a Pro Partner Connectivity for Murrelektronik in the UK. - [Dr Vacuum Lifts Very Delicate Products with Vacuum](https://psitechnologies.com/dr-vacuum-lifts-very-delicate-products-with-vacuum/) - Dr Vacuum has released a new video showing how you can use vacuum to lift extremely delicate items without damage. - [Murrelektronik Releases IO-Link Analogue Converter](https://psitechnologies.com/murrelektronik-releases-io-link-analogue-converter/) - Murrelektronik have released their new IO-Link analogue converter to simplify the connection of analogue devices to an IO-Link system. - [PHD Release A High Capacity Parallel Electric Gripper - EGRR](https://psitechnologies.com/phd-release-a-high-capacity-parallel-electric-gripper-egrr/) - PHD have released the EGRR High Capacity Parallel Electric Grippers built on the field proven Series GRR chassis. Its compact design, high grip force, large moment capacity and rugged construction make it suitable for the most demanding of industrial applications. - [PHD Release An Overview Video For Pneu-Connect](https://psitechnologies.com/phd-release-an-overview-video-for-pneu-connect/) - PHD Inc have released a new overview video for their Pneu-Connect collaborative robot solution. The PHD Pneu-Connect simplifies the integration of pneumatic end effectors to collaborative robot applications. For more information about PHD, click here… - [PHD Enclosed Pin Clamp Design Eliminates Downtime](https://psitechnologies.com/phd-enclosed-pin-clamp-design-eliminates-downtime/) - PHD have developed the PLK pin clamp to resolve the issue of weld slag cotaminating the clamp finger mechanism, significantly reducing maintenance demand. - [PHD Releases Series ESU Electric Base Slide](https://psitechnologies.com/phd-releases-series-esu-electric-base-slide/) - Announcing the release of the PHD Plus® Series ESU Electric Belt-Driven Base Slide. - [Cobot Lends a Hand to COVID testing - see the Prototype](https://psitechnologies.com/cobot-lends-a-hand-to-covid-testing-see-the-prototype/) - PSI produce a cobot prototype for COVID testing stations, after being appointed UK sole distributer for Hanwha cobots - [Dust Collection Webinar](https://psitechnologies.com/dust-collection-webinar/) - Dust Collection Webinar - see the dramatic effect MAC valves can have in hazardous dusty environments - [PSI work with MAC Valves and Dyson on 'Ventilator Challenge'](https://psitechnologies.com/psi-work-with-mac-valves-and-dyson-on-ventilator-challenge/) - PSI rise to the Government's "ventilator challenge" of producing 30,000 ventilators, by designing a valve, at speed, that would 'fit' the oxygen regulators - [Growing, Novel Applications for MAC's Bullet Valve® Pump Technology](https://psitechnologies.com/growing-novel-applications-for-macs-bullet-valve-pump-technology/) - MAC's innovative Bullet Valve®Pump Technology sees new dosing applications continue to open up. Watch the latest Applications video. - [Complex Engineering Project in Action; Train Nose Coupling System for Global Rail Company](https://psitechnologies.com/complex-engineering-project-in-action-train-nose-coupling-system-for-global-rail-company/) - A case study of a complex engineering project to ensure a safe and compliant coupling mechanism within the train's nose cone - [Quick Release Transfer Press Clamp Solution for Automotive Company](https://psitechnologies.com/quick-release-clamp-solution-for-automotive-company/) - PSI, who have integrated PHD clamps in one area of an automotive press shop, now work on a quick release transfer press clamp solution across more areas - [MAC Bullet Valve becomes valve of choice in hot melt gluing](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-bullet-valve-becomes-valve-of-choice-in-hot-melt-gluing/) - The MAC series 26 valve is an easy ‘drop-in’ replacement valve for hot melt gluing systems; a high performing quick, effective fix - [Nickel Mod Solves Beverage Company’s Corroded Valves Problem](https://psitechnologies.com/nickel-mod-solves-beverage-companys-corroded-valves-problem/) - A beverage customer with standard OEM supplied ISO valves on filling machines found caustic cleaning washdowns to be causing corroded valves. - [Safety Buffer Solution for High Rise Aisle Cranes](https://psitechnologies.com/safety-buffer-solution-for-high-rise-aisle-cranes/) - A materials handling solution where PSI delivered a safety buffer system for aisle cranes utilising Enidine's HDN series of buffers. - [Latest Video - The Bullet Valve® 307 Miniature 3-way - Just 7mm Diameter!](https://psitechnologies.com/latest-video-the-bullet-valve-307-miniature-3-way-just-7mm-diameter/) - The Bullet Valve ®307 Miniature 3-way valve is made for applications where there are space restrictions. - [Dust Collector Pilot Program Points to Energy Savings at Imerys](https://psitechnologies.com/dust-collector-pilot-program-points-to-energy-savings-at-imerys/) - The role MAC Pulse Valves had in this dust collector pilot to demonstrate up to 40% energy savings is reported in this article in Compressed Air Best Practices - [MAC Valves #TechnologySpotlight Series](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-valves-technology-spotlight-series/) - MAC Valves is publishing a new Technology Spotlight Series through their social media channels #TechnologySpotlight, which we'll be sharing and also collating here for our UK based customers. The technology spotlight is designed to highlight the innovations MAC has to offer, clearly demonstrating those differentiators that set MAC apart from its competition. We'll add to - [#Automateforward Virtual Event 22-26 March 2021](https://psitechnologies.com/automateforward-virtual-event-22-26-march-2021/) - Take a look at the great line-up of Keynote seminars and browse our partner PHD's virtual booth. It's free to register! - [What's Special About MAC Proportional Flow Control? - Find out More in this Video](https://psitechnologies.com/whats-special-about-mac-proportional-flow-control-find-out-more-in-this-video/) - This new video demonstrates clearly and simply why MAC Proportional Flow Control is the most superior on the market - [Seeking Sales Engineer! See our Careers page.](https://psitechnologies.com/seeking-sales-engineer-see-our-careers-page/) - Growing company PSI Technologies are seeking a technical sales engineer to work in the North of England - [Online Conference: Optimise Your Process Using Liquid Valve Technology](https://psitechnologies.com/online-conference-optimise-your-process-using-liquid-valve-technology/) - PSI Technologies, in association with partners MAC Valves, are hosting an online conference on Tuesday 27th April at 3pm UK time. - [Flexion - A New Technology Inspired by the Motion of a Human Finger](https://psitechnologies.com/flexion-a-new-technology-inspired-by-the-motion-of-a-human-finger/) - COMING SUMMER 2021 - Flexion - a new technology offering the versatility of human fingers; adaptable design, fully configurable. - [MAC Present Pulse Valves at CemProcess Conference](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-present-pulse-valves-at-cemprocess-conference/) - Our business partners MAC Valves are presenting pulse valve technology and energy savings at Global Cement's online conference 'CemProcess'. - [Episode 1 - Understanding the 'Process to Product' MAC philosophy](https://psitechnologies.com/episode-1-understanding-the-process-to-product-mac-philosophy/) - The ‘Process to Product Approach’ Explained Understanding the ‘Process to Product Approach’, inherent in both the MAC brand and its supply chain around the world (of which PSI Technology is part), helps customers attain a level of application optimisation they may not have thought possible, with a payback that often goes beyond the expectations of - [PSI's Kelly Pearce - Women in Engineering Feature](https://psitechnologies.com/psi-kelly-pearce-women-in-engineering-feature/) - PSI's Engineering Project Manager Kelly Pearce features in Process Industry Informer's recent supplement on 'Women in Engineering' - [New Informational Video - Pulse Valve - Watch Now!](https://psitechnologies.com/new-informational-video-pulse-valve-watch-now/) - New informational video explains how the MAC pulse valve attains dust collector efficiencies competing technologies cannot match. - [Positive Feedback from Imerys - Green Power!](https://psitechnologies.com/positive-feedback-from-imerys-green-power/) - Green power - the MAC Pulse Valve® delivers powerful ROI's for customers around the world with its reliable bonded-spool technology - [Small Bore Shock Absorber - New model from Enidine](https://psitechnologies.com/small-bore-shock-absorber-new-model-from-enidine/) - A new tamperproof industrial small bore shock absorber, the PXR Series, has been introduced by our supplier Enidine. - [MAC Bullet Valve Solution for Pharma Company](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-bullet-valve-solution-for-pharma-company/) - Bullet Valve Solution for Pharma company Part of the Project to Product Series: Episode 4 This video of 4 minutes shows in good detail how a MAC bullet valve solution was able to avert serious issues on one of the production lines of a pharmaceutical company. Site engineers were quickly deployed from both MAC and - [Flexion 'human hand' Gripper](https://psitechnologies.com/flexion-human-hand-gripper/) - The new Flexion Gripper from PHD is inspired by the human hand, with a configurable design and an unparalleled range of application ability. - [HS2 Ltd awards Hitachi-Alstom JV landmark rolling stock contracts](https://psitechnologies.com/hs2-ltd-awards-hitachi-alstom-jv-landmark-rolling-stock-contracts/) - Sharing the news of our customers' success. The joint venture will design, build and maintain a fleet of 54 state-of-the-art high speed trains to operate on HS2. - [Episode 5: MAC Liquid Valve Solution for Viscous Liquids](https://psitechnologies.com/episode-5-mac-liquid-valve-solution-for-viscous-liquids/) - Episode 5 covers a requirement challenge centred around rapid, leak free dosing for viscous liquids. MAC's solution is explained. - [Monitoring Assets in Hard to Reach Places](https://psitechnologies.com/monitoring-assets-in-hard-to-reach-places/) - As innovators within manufacturing industry, we were keen to enter the Industrial IoT space with remote asset monitoring or assets otherwise hard to reach. - [Vacuum, Pressure and Flood Sensors Warn of Potential Flood Situation](https://psitechnologies.com/vacuum-pressure-flood-sensors-warn-of-potential-flood-situation/) - Vacuum Sensor, Pressure Sensor and Flood Sensor give digital insight into failure mode root cause and enable rapid positional pinpointing. - [MAC Inc Distributor of the Year](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-inc-distributor-of-the-year/) - Our handcrafted plaque awarding us MAC Distributor of the Year 2020, has arrived, to prove the point that it's never too late to celebrate. - [Introducing our Flexion specialist - Kelly Pearce](https://psitechnologies.com/flexion-specialist/) - PSI Technologies are the sole distributors for the PHD industrial automation range, and Engineering Project Manager Kelly Pearce is trained specifically on this new product and its immense capability. - [Our Conti Distributorship Specialisms - Air Bags and Mounts for Vibration Isolation](https://psitechnologies.com/our-conti-distributorship-specialisms-air-bags-and-mounts-for-vibration-isolation/) - Sole UK distributorship of ContiTech Air Bags, Mounts and Rotafrix wheels, for vibration isolation in an industrial capacity or in heavy off-road vehicles. - [Spotlight on Specifics - Carpet Tufting](https://psitechnologies.com/spotlight-on-specifics-carpet-tufting/) - Following collaboration with a carpet tufting customer, PHD have designed a custom miniature single-acting, spring-return carpet tufting cylinder - [New Catalogue, New Content, Easy Reference - PHD Plus Electric Actuators](https://psitechnologies.com/new-catalogue-new-content-easy-reference-phd-plus-electric-actuators/) - New Electric Actuator Catalogue, Product Enhancements and Videos PHD Plus electro-mechanical actuators are recognised as the industry's most versatile and dynamic electric actuators, which combine proven fluid power technology with the control and flexibility of electric power. What is particularly distinctive is that you can use the motors and controls of your choice; we work - [Protecting Assets in More Ways Than One](https://psitechnologies.com/protecting-assets-in-more-ways-than-one/) - Wanting things to work the best they possibly can led us into remote asset monitoring, with a further offshoot - Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Monitoring - this time, a different type of asset - people. - [Celebrating the MAC Bullet Valve](https://psitechnologies.com/celebrating-the-mac-bullet-valve/) - MAC Bullet Valve® is a Game Changer Continuing innovative additions to the MAC Bullet Valve® has enabled this product to grow and prove itself as a top performer, and the take up from all types of manufacturing industry worldwide has placed it firmly in the game changer class. All MAC Valves are based on the - [New Design for Spray Dampening Application](https://psitechnologies.com/new-design-for-spray-dampening-application/) - When asked to address issues with spray dampening valves on a customer's press, MAC responded with a new design of the Liquid Bullet Valve® - [Test Rig for Life Testing on Train Door Lock Assembly](https://psitechnologies.com/test-rig-for-life-testing-on-train-door-lock-assembly/) - The requirement was to build a test rig capable of life testing train door lock assemblies; the test rig is a complete turnkey installation. - [Click & Grip Adjustable Gripper Tooling Kits](https://psitechnologies.com/click-grip-adjustable-gripper-tooling-kits/) - Click & Grip Adjustable Gripper Tooling Kits Our partners, PHD, are pleased to announce the release of the Click & Grip Adjustable Gripper Tooling kits! Click & Grip kits are available for an immediate tooling solution and are currently offered on five different PHD pneumatic grippers to cover a wide variety of applications. This tooling - [Annual Maintenance - drop-in OEM components, repair or improve](https://psitechnologies.com/annual-maintenance-drop-in-oem-components-repair-or-improve/) - When it comes to annual maintenance, we provide an extensive, flexible service; from drop-in OEM replacements to repair and advice on how to improve the machine - [A Weighty Case for the GRK Gripper](https://psitechnologies.com/a-weighty-case-for-the-grk-gripper/) - The GRK heavy duty gripper is a workhorse in challenging industrial conditions, making a working environment safer & replacing tough manual labour. - [Adaptable Design: Lightweight Bullet Valve®For Pick & Place Application](https://psitechnologies.com/adaptable-design-lightweight-bullet-valve-for-pick-place-application/) - How the flexible design of the lightweight bullet valve® meets lightweight and tight space needs The classic Bullet Valve® has the advantage of operating both vacuum and pressure at high cycle rates, very advantageous in pick & place applications. However, customer requests from differing industries but still with a pick & place application have extended - [Hot Bottle Transfer Gripper Plays Critical Role](https://psitechnologies.com/hot-bottle-transfer-gripper-plays-critical-role/) - The PHD GGA transfer gripper makes direct contact with a red hot glass bottle, as it is gripped and lifted out of the mould & placed on the cooling conveyor - [MAC Drop-In Solutions for Baldwin Systems](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-drop-in-solutions-for-baldwin-systems/) - MAC Drop-In Solutions for Baldwin Systems A new four page pdf outlines 7 MAC drop-in solutions for any Baldwin pulse spray dampening system, and all you need to order your valve replacement and gain the benefits of the MAC Liquid Bullet Valve®. 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Today, we see the finished product of a regular job for PSI who take in 20-30 zinc coated frames at a time and apply pneumatic engineering skills to produce - [How bubble curtains protect porpoises from wind farm noise](https://psitechnologies.com/https-www-bbc-com-future-article-20231106-the-big-bubble-curtains-protecting-porpoises-from-wind-farm-noise-2/) - This article describes what a bubble curtain is and how it is used to protect wildlife from the noise of underwater construction. 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Specializing in providing cutting-edge solutions to engineering challenges. - [MAC Distributors Network](https://psitechnologies.com/mac-distributors-network/) - PSI are sole MAC distributors for the UK and our MDN membership of this exclusive group of international distributors allows us to rapidly share and receive knowledge and expertise across industry sectors. - [PHD Inc Automation Components](https://psitechnologies.com/product-lines/phd/) - PHD Inc. has been creating cutting-edge industrial automation component solutions since 1957 and they continue to expand and innovate. - [Dust Collection Solutions](https://psitechnologies.com/sectors-solutions/dust-collection/) - Dust collector pulse valve solutions that provide a more effective pulse, for cleaner, longer life filters; saving energy and reducing CO2. - [Sectors & Solutions](https://psitechnologies.com/sectors-solutions/) - PSI intentionally chooses not to limit ourselves to specific industries, and over the years our customers have come from a vast array of backgrounds. We have provided valuable solutions and services to some very challenging applications from rail toilets and deep-sea bubble curtains to rice sorting and drinks dispensing. - [Other Industries](https://psitechnologies.com/sectors-solutions/other-industries/) - While PSI has a number of core industries in which we have specialist knowledge, in truth, we are problem solvers. We relish a challenge and opportunities to work in new areas. Often, we find that experience and solutions can be leveraged across industries, and it is this lateral thinking and passion to solve problems coupled with our engineering capability that sets us apart. - [Rail & Train Solutions](https://psitechnologies.com/sectors-solutions/train-air-systems/) - PSI Technologies are a specialist supplier into the UK rail industry. We are experts in train air and vacuum systems, from external passenger doors through to vacuum toilets. - [Value Add Assembly](https://psitechnologies.com/services/value-add-assembly/) - Value added assembly, PSI Technologies has been adding value for our customers through the build of sub-assemblies for over 20 years. - [Overhaul & Repair](https://psitechnologies.com/services/overhaul-repair/) - PSI Technologies has an extensive capability for overhaul and repair. From a simple valve refurbishment to the complete overhaul of a complex system we have the facility and skills to support it. - [Engineering Design](https://psitechnologies.com/services/engineering-design/) - PSI Technologies has an extensive in-house engineering design capability to add value to our products by customising or assembling them to meet your requirements. - [Control Systems](https://psitechnologies.com/services/control-systems/) - Systems integration is an area where PSI really excels. Through highly consultative customer relationships, our team of experienced and motivated engineering staff are able to offer significant benefit to many of our customers. - [Application Assistance](https://psitechnologies.com/services/application-assistance/) - PSI Technologies welcome requests for application assistance, for any engineering project in the field of fluid power. - [Engineering News](https://psitechnologies.com/news/) - PSI Technologies are always working on something exciting, so we have gathered our project information and engineering news here - [Plastics Manufacturing Solutions](https://psitechnologies.com/sectors-solutions/plastics/) - We offer a comprehensive range of blow moulding and injection moulding machine replacement parts and a level of support unsurpassed. - [Medical System Components](https://psitechnologies.com/sectors-solutions/medical/) - PSI Technologies have extensive knowledge in the rapid development of unique solutions into the medical device manufacturing market. - [Packaging & Print Solutions](https://psitechnologies.com/sectors-solutions/packaging-print/) - Print and packaging machinery optimisation solutions to include spray dampening, and component parts specifically for the packaging industry - [Continental ContiTech Air Bags & Vibration Reduction](https://psitechnologies.com/product-lines/continental/) - A division of the €45bn Continental Corporation, ContiTech is one of the world’s leading industrial specialists. Its customers can be found in key industries such as machine and plant engineering, mining, the agricultural industry, and the automotive industry. - [High Speed Valve Solutions](https://psitechnologies.com/sectors-solutions/high-speed/) - Repeatability is the true key to an optimized solution. If the speed of operation varies then quality, accuracy, yield and results are affected. MAC valves produce high speed products which have a variation of less than 0.5 milliseconds (500 microseconds) over 100 million operations. - [Glass Manufacturing Solutions](https://psitechnologies.com/sectors-solutions/glass/) - PSI Technologies with partners MAC Valves are experts in glass container machine valves and production solutions. - [Enidine Shock Absorption](https://psitechnologies.com/product-lines/enidine/) - Enidine Industrial Products offer the widest range of standard and custom energy absorption, vibration isolation and noise attenuation solutions available today - [MDN](https://psitechnologies.com/company/mdn/) - PSI are proud to have been an MDN member since we began. Our membership of this exclusive group of international distributors allows us to rapidly share and receive knowledge and expertise across industry sectors to further benefit you and the solutions that we can offer. - [Under construction](https://psitechnologies.com/under-construction/) - Coming Soon - [Murrelektronik Connectivity & Control Equipment](https://psitechnologies.com/product-lines/murrelektronik/) - Murrelektronik offers a comprehensive product range for electrical and electronic installation concepts from the cabinet and the interface into the field. - [MEM-CO Miniature Barb Fittings](https://psitechnologies.com/product-lines/memco-miniature-barb-fittings/) - PSI are proud to supply Mem-co fittings. 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PSI are proud to be their partner in the UK. - [Battery Production Solutions](https://psitechnologies.com/sectors-solutions/battery-production-solutions/) - PSI is working in conjunction with its suppliers to deliver cost efficient component integration solutions specifically for battery production. - [Ordering & Purchasing](https://psitechnologies.com/support/ordering-purchasing/) - [Delivery & Returns](https://psitechnologies.com/support/delivery-returns/) - [Compliance](https://psitechnologies.com/support/compliance/) - [FAQs](https://psitechnologies.com/support/faqs/) - [New Products](https://psitechnologies.com/news/new-products/) ## Portfolio - [Rolling Mill Shock Absorbers](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/rolling-mill-shock-absorbers/) - Our customer is a manufacturer of rolled steel products. They were experiencing reliability issues with the handling equipment that receives the steel slabs from the furnace, before feeding them into a rolling mill which turn these slabs into plate or coiled steel. - [Industrial IoT UK Case Studies-0](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/industrial-iot-uk-case-studies/) - PSI’s Industrial Internet of Things solution is practical and robust, using the core technology developed by PSI partner Urban.io, known for its niche of connecting disparate, remote or legacy/dumb assets, and developing solutions for some of the more challenging or harsh environments here in the UK. PSI are both a technology company and an industrial - [IoT Sensors-1](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/iot-sensors/) - IoT sensors enable you to get real time data from your assets. We monitor 12 different KPI’s in an ‘out of the box’ turnkey solution. - [IoT Sensors](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/iot-sensors-2/) - IoT sensors enable you to get real time data from your assets. We monitor 12 different KPI’s in an ‘out of the box’ turnkey solution. - [Collaborative Robot Vacuum Tool](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/collaborative-robot-vacuum-tool/) - Collaborative Robot Vacuum ToolHomechevron_rightProduct Lineschevron_rightBimbachevron_rightCollaborative Robot Vacuum ToolThere is a massive industrial transformation underway as we move towards the realisation of Industry 4.0. With it comes a raft of new technology, but one of the most striking and obvious to those working in their vicinity is the rise of collaborative robots (cobots). One of the - [Hygienic Design for Food and Beverage Applications](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/hygienic-design-for-food-and-beverage-applications/) - Hygienic design is at the forefront of food machinery best practice. We explain some of the requirements and offer some ideas for how to achieve them. - [IoT Applications](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/iot-applications/) - Our suite of ambient IoT devices fit most IoT applications; detect a wide range of events without the need for complex installation. - [26 Section Glass Bottle Manufacturing Valve Blocks](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/26-section-valve-blocks/) - Challenge Our customer was using the OEM supplied cartridge style valves on their IS machines with 26 Line valve consoles. They had many issues with reliability of the Cartridge valves resulting in regular machine stops to replace valves. The OEM supplied valves had regular issues due contamination in the solenoid pilot valve exacerbated by the - [Bottle Take Out Gripper](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/bottle-take-out-gripper/) - Challenge Our customer manufacturers glass bottles and has been using the machine OEM’s ‘takeout’ grippers since the machines were installed. The takeout grippers are used to remove the bottles from the mould. These OEM grippers were expensive and the maintenance required was high, increasing machine downtime and cost of ownership. Typically the grippers worked well - [21 Section Glass Bottle Manufacturing Valve Blocks](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/21-section-valve-blocks/) - Challenge Our customer is a glass bottle manufacturer who was looking to improve his machine performance and resolve the known issues relating to traditional 21 line blocks with cartridge valve technology. This solution has changed very little in the decades that it has been in use. The solenoid pilots are extremely sensitive to pressure variation - [High Performance Electric Actuator](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/high-performance-electric-actuator/) - Intelligent manufacturing and smart machinery has increased the use of electric actuator solutions over traditional pneumatic and hydraulic. - [MI/O-67® Fieldbus](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/mio-67-fieldbus/) - The importance of network based control continues to grow. In response, MAC Valves have developed the MI/O-67® Communications Module. - [Pulse Valves®](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/pulse-valves/) - The MAC Pulse Valve series was developed to replace current diaphragm style technology with a more robust and reliable valve solution - [Bullet Valve®](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/bullet-valve/) - The Bullet Valve® represents yet another evolution in air valve technology from MAC. The Bullet Valve utilizes “lifting” solenoid technology. - [Volumetric Pumps](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/volumetric-pumps/) - Volumetric Pumps are used for measuring precise volumes of viscous liquids and lubricants, filling to a precise volume regardless of pressure - [Flexion Gripper](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/flexion-gripper/) - Flexion is a new technology inspired by the ultimate gripper - the human hand. 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We also find applications where labour intensive, manual test procedures are being performed. Automated - [Print Spray Dampening](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/print-spray-dampening/) - The customer, a large UK Printer uses the (Wifag Evolution 371) OEM supplied Spray Dampening Valves on his 19 tower printing press which prints upto 8 Million Copies per week. - [Rail EP Valve Solutions](https://psitechnologies.com/portfolio/rail-ep-valve-solutions/) - Rail EP Valve SolutionsHomechevron_rightSectors and Solutionschevron_rightRailchevron_rightRail EP Valve SolutionsIn conjunction with MAC Valves, PSI Technologies have developed a number of replacement and bespoke Electro-Pneumatic (EP) and mechanical valve solutions for the UK Overground and Underground network. 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