Air Over Oil Intensifiers 101: Converting Shop Air to Hydraulic Power Without the Full System
Air over oil intensifiers provide an on-demand, localized power boost by converting shop air to…
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08/27/2026
Comparing Power Sources for Linear Actuators
A linear actuator converts a power source into straight-line motion. All three actuator types —…
07/28/2026
How W.C. Branham Supports University Engineering Programs
At W.C. Branham, one of our core values is “We encourage those who desire to learn.” For the…
05/26/2026
W.C. Branham Cable Cylinders FAQ: Selection, Sizing & Configuration
This FAQ covers the most common questions engineers ask when evaluating, selecting, and specifying…
05/12/2026
Pneumatic Spring-Applied Brakes FAQ: Fail-Safe Stopping and Holding
This FAQ covers the most common questions engineers ask when evaluating, sizing, and specifying PFS…
04/28/2026
Understanding Gearbox Ratings: Input Torque vs. Output Torque
Choosing industrial components requires an apples-to-apples comparison. Be aware of how torque…
04/21/2026
Direct Interchange vs. Like Product: Understanding Pneumatic Component Compatibility
When it’s time to replace a pneumatic cylinder, do you need a direct interchange, or will a like…
03/24/2026
Air Over Oil Intensifier FAQ: Converting Shop Air to Hydraulic Power
Model Selection & Configuration An air over oil intensifier converts shop air into hydraulic…
03/03/2026
ULTRIQ Pancake Cylinders FAQ
Model Selection & Configuration ULTRIQ is a compact, rodded pancake cylinder designed for…
02/24/2026
MICROGEAR® Small Gearbox FAQ: Compact Power Transmission Solutions
Model Selection & Configuration Branham’s MICROGEAR® is a right-angle, hollow core, helical…