S T U R M A N
I N D U S T R I E S NEWSLETTER Volume 1 October 3, 2008
E N A B L
I N G D I G I T A L P R O C E S S C O N T R O L S &
S Y S T E M S
IN THIS ISSUE:
I.
Customer Testimonial IV. Production Valves & Camless Research
Modules
II. New
High Pressure Injector
V. Digital Hydraulic Platform
III. Product
Development VI. Sturman In the News
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I.
UNIVERSAL INSTRUMENTS – Customer Testimonial
“Sturman
pneumatic digital valve used to improve Pic-N-Place throughput and durability.”
Size of
a bullet
A mass
of only 5 grams
Switched
from close to open and back reliably below one millisecond
Earlier
technology would require a factor of 3 longer dwell
“All
together the Sturman valves have played a significant role in
the
enabling of the Lightning® Head
Technology for Universal.”
See Production information in IV, below. Read more here.
The
proud father, Eddie Sturman, announced that the new injector is operating
on a bench, delivering fuel, and looking good!
II. NEW HIGH PRESSURE FUEL INJECTOR
·
Born:
September 29, 2008 at 4:21 p.m.
·
Height: 183
mm
·
Weight: Less
than 1 lb.
·
Name:
Digital Hydraulic Injector – DHI-11
Designed
for 3000 + bar . low pressure fuel supply .
any liquid fuel . robust
. low cost
III. PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
DIGITAL ENGINE - Any fuel on demand . more power
. ultra-efficient . reduced cost
. video, # V. below
INTEGRATED HYDRAULIC HYBRID - Combined with injector &/or camless = a superior cost/benefit
combo.
S1.3 FUEL INJECTOR – fuel-only injector .
flexible . fast needle velocity .
inject at very high pressures
IV. PRODUCTION VALVES & ENGINE RESEARCH
MODULES
DIGITAL HYDRAULIC VALVES - large scale production . ultra fast .
economical
DIGITAL PNEUMATIC VALVE – large scale production . 5
gram mass . size of a bullet & almost as fast!
CAMLESS RESEARCH MODULE – available now
. year-end discounts .
small to large engines
ELECTRONIC CONTROLS - ready for market and/or customized
V.
STURMAN
DIGITAL HYDRAULIC PLATFORM — Components to Systems – the
Digital Hydraulic Platform
is
flexible and expandable to meet industry and government performance
environmental, and affordability demands.
Watch
Sturman’s Platform Video
VI. STURMAN IN THE NEWS
“A
very important person in July 31, 2008 in Sapporo, Japan. Governors Bill
Ritter (CO) & Kathy Sebelius (KS)
& SI Chairman Carol Sturman spoke together on issues ranging
from energy and the environment to the recent national economic
crisis. Sturman emphasized the
importance of innovation to economic prosperity. September 30, 2008 in Colorado Springs,
CO.
For more information please Reply to this message and type your area
of interest
in the subject line or
contact:
Joe
Vollmer Carol
Sturman
248/514-4397 719/686-6001
jvollmer@sturmanindustries.com csturman@sturmanindustries.com
Our
Website: www.SturmanIndustries.com
Sturman in the News . . . “A very
important person in COMODIA 2008 Advanced Engine Systems
Conference on July 31, 2008 in Sapporo, Japan.