Yachts, Airbus and flying boats. How Cowes is keeping its marine and aerospace heritage alive. This week is Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week, the classic sailing regatta that has been running since 1826. At Sarum Hydraulics we love the spectacle and with some 8000 competitors, up to 1000 boats racing and 40 races each day, [...]
How smart water hydraulics boosted a blockbuster business. Sarum Hydraulics in Salisbury, UK, takes innovation in water hydraulics very seriously. With our pumps regularly being used across the globe, at Sarum Hydraulics we can’t help but wonder if our success might have something to do with Salisbury’s own hydraulic heritage. From 19th Century sophisticated [...]
Rugged, no nonsense, and barely a scrap of corrosion to boot; our MB series low-pressure, high-displacement 316 stainless and polymer hand pump is a serious bit of kit. With this professional component ideal for such a diverse range of fluids, Sarum Hydraulics are increasingly observing customers using our MB series hand pump for fuel additive [...]
You don’t have to work at Sarum Hydraulics to appreciate innovative design when you see it. As our recent visit to the V&A’s seminal tribute to late designer Alexander McQueen proves, exquisite design comes in many shapes and forms. Sarum Hydraulics experiences the intricate complexity of couture design at Savage Beauty. Image Source [...]
How the Americas Cup pushes man, machine and manual hydraulics to the limit. After 30 years of crafting Micropac® hydraulic hand pumps, we constantly have to remind customers not to be over optimistic with how much energy a human can generate. Source: yachtboatnews.com Not so with the latest Americas Cup yachts, where the [...]
Rugged, no nonsense, and barely a scrap of corrosion to boot; our MB series low-pressure, high-displacement 316 stainless and polymer hand pump is a serious bit of kit. With this professional component ideal for such a diverse range of fluids, Sarum Hydraulics are increasingly observing customers using our MB series hand pump for fuel additive [...]
As the big renewable race ramps up, is the tide turning for wave and tidal energy to finally make it into the Grid? According to industry experts, the UK is currently the undisputed global leader in marine energy, with around 10MW of wave and tidal stream devices being tested in UK waters – that is [...]
From Hollywood to Hubble: The private space industry needs an escape orbit from Hollywood Blockbusters. After the explosion of his Falcon 9 Reusable rocket over Texas last year, TESLA CEO Elon Musk shrewdly tweeted that “Rockets can be tricky.” Tricky they are, and no doubt Mr .Musk is feeling greatly disappointed this week after the [...]
Sarum Hydraulics employees prove you really can have it all. Living the dream is fast becoming a reality here at Sarum Hydraulics, and we are thrilled to report that two of our former employees are well on their way to rock and roll lifestyles. Having surfed through the summer of 2013 at Sarum Hydraulics, Rory [...]
Sleek. Powerful. Sustainable: Innovative engineering meets slick design as Formula 1’s smarter, cleaner rival accelerates the global race for electric vehicle development. Electric automobile engineering continues to captivate us here at Sarum Hydraulics, and last weekend’s Formula E championship, which took place in London’s Battersea Park, was no exception. Despite hydraulic brakes having yet to [...]
