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Smaller and stronger!
Improved Locking Unit series KFPC
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Protection against suspended loads on ships and offshore
Article in magazine Schiff&Hafen 03/2023 (German language)
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IFPE 2023 Las Vegas, USA
SITEMA and AME exhibited together at IFPE 2023 in Las Vegas, USA. Thanks to everybody who visited us at our booth.
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"Sid" explains
On the new SITEMA scrollytelling website, our mascot Sid explains the Clamping Head.
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Linear brakes in marine applications
Article in magazine Fluid 03/2022 (German language)
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Online operating manuals
SITEMA operating manuals now available via QR code
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We are sure that fluid power has a future
Article in the magazine O+P Fluidtechnik 01/2022 (German language)
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PowerStroke in full force
New brochure for the SITEMA PowerStroke now online
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We speak Portuguese! / Nós falamos português!
Portuguese language version of our website now published
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SITEMA product demonstrator at the TR Eurasia
Our distributor for Turkey, company HKTM, showed a SITEMA product demonstrator at the TR Eurasia
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More space during the forming process
Article in the magazine Fluid 04/2021 (German language)
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What's behind the "SiForce" clamping principle
Article published in konstruktionspraxis 11/20 and on konstruktionspraxis online, 15.07.2020 (in German language)
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Highest safety with SITEMA SiForce Technology
The unique self-intensifying clamping technology by SITEMA now has its own brand name: SiForce Technology
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SITEMA SiForce - guaranteed safety
Article published in "Plastix" 04/2020 (in Italian language)
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SITEMA apps now for download for everybody
Our 3D apps illustrating the use of SITEMA Clamping Heads in various machines can now be downloaded for free!
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Chain reaction
When a transmission chain breaks, you'd better have the MVA
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Fix the rod
Our clamping heads have rods tightly in their grip - but how are the rods fixed to the machine? With the new SITEMA rod fixation, this has never been easier.
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SITEMA protects against crashes - 40 years SITEMA
Article published in newspaper BNN of 11 October 2019
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Hydraulics - go for the record!
Article published in Rhythm of Machinery 04/2019 (in Russian language)
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Securing Suspended Loads
Article published in DEMM 06/2019 (in English language)
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA builds pneumatic Locking Units for standard cylinders according to ISO 15552?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Catchers are used in a particle accelerator in the USA?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Brakes use a self-intensifying clamping system with many advantages which is unique in the world?
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Did you know that...?
…due to its innovative concept, the SITEMA PowerStroke makes it possible to build compact machines with high energy efficiency?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Locks can prevent a cylinder from retracting or extending at any point of the stroke?
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Did you know that...?
…the mechanical SITEMA Safety Catcher KRM is activated immediately when a suspension device (chain, belt, rope) brakes?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units secure bathing platforms of yachts?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Catchers have already been invented in 1979 to secure hydraulic load elevators?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Brakes have a very high B10D value of 6 million cycles?
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Did you know that...?
…the SITEMA PowerStroke is the drive for presses for composite materials?
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Did you know that...?
…you can save energy with SITEMA Safety Locks, as the can hold lifted loads without need for energy?
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Did you know that...?
…the mechanical valve actuator MVA immediately and without detour via machine control activates a SITEMA clamping head when a chain breaks?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units KFHL can be delivered with approval by Lloyd’s Register EMEA?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Catchers have the DGUV (German Social Accident Insurance) approval as mechanical restraint device in presses?
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Did you know that...?
…you can save energy with SITEMA Safety Brakes, as the can hold lifted loads without need for energy?
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Did you know that...?
…the SITEMA PowerStroke can make pressure and leakage test rigs very flexible?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Locks are used to secure the theatre stages of, among others, Genova, Rome (Italy), Passau and Braunschweig (Germany)?
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Did you know that...?
…a safety system with SITEMA Safety Brakes and EP Module was tested during a Bruno Mars concert in Las Vegas?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units prevent waves from building up in Niederfinow boat lift?
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Did you know that...?
…you can save energy with SITEMA Safety Catchers, as the can hold lifted loads without need for energy?
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Did you know that...?
…a safety system with SITEMA Safety Brakes and EP Module was tested during a Bruno Mars concert in Las Vegas?
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Did you know that...?
…the SITEMA PowerStroke is used as the drive system for injection moulding machines?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Locks can also be used to suddenly release a pre-stressed load?
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Did you know that...?
…the pneumatic Locking Unit KFPD cannot only hold axial forces, but also prevents a shaft from turning at the same time?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units can prevent a cylinder from retracting or extending at any point of the stroke?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Catchers secure cable cars such as the ones in Koblenz (Germany), Brest (Brittany) at the sea or in deepest winter in a skiing resort?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Brakes are ideal for applications in automation?
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Did you know that...?
…the SITEMA PowerStroke can create forces of 1800 kN with an oil volume of only 3 litres?
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Did you know that...?
…you can secure static loads with little effort continuously, without much need for space with SITEMA Safety Locks?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units secure the supports of military vehicles?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Catchers are used even under water, e.g. to secure the adjustable floor in Munich’s Olympic swimming pool?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Brakes are used in palletizers?
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Did you know that...?
…the SITEMA PowerStroke can be used in all application where a high force is needed over a short stroke?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Locks use a self-intensifying clamping system with many advantages which is unique in the world?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units KFHS have the DGUV (German Social Accident Insurance) approval as mechanical restraint device in presses?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Catchers are used as continuous closing stroke protection in injection moulding machines?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety brakes have the DGUV (German Social Accident Insurance) approval as mechanical restraint device in presses?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Locks are used to secure mobile man lifts of 101 m elevation?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units are used in one of the biggest machine tools of a world famous Southern German manufacturer?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Catchers can prevent a cylinder from retracting or extending at any point of the stroke?
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Did you know that...?
…the SITEMA PowerStroke can create forces of up to 30 kN purely by pneumatic pressure?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units are used in filling terminals for tank wagons?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Catchers use a self-intensifying clamping system with many advantages which is unique in the world?
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Did you know that...?
…the biggest SITEMA Locking Unit ever built has a holding capacity of 220 tons on a 300 mm rod?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Catchers make big hydraulic presses so safe that the DGUV allows people to go underneath the slide?
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Did you know that...?
…you can save energy with SITEMA Locking Units, as the can hold lifted loads without need for energy?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Catchers are safe against unintended release?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units are used in submarines?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Safety Catchers have a very high B10D value of 6 million cycles?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA builds hydraulic Locking Units for standard cylinders according to ISO 6020/2?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units secure tender doors of yachts?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units are used even under water, e.g. to fix the position of the moveable floor of a wave test basin in the Netherlands?
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Did you know that...?
…the biggest SITEMA Locking Unit ever built is used to secure a test rig for wind turbine rotor blades in Northern Germany?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units are available in the “outdoor” version KFHR?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units are used in big tunnel boring machines?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units secure gate valves in the Paris sewers?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units are used in gigantic mobile coal crushing plants?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units secure the position of azimuth thrusters?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units are used in many steel mills?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units are used even in a suspension bridge?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units will be used in a new combined car/train vertical-lift bridge to keep the deck down and prevent trains from derailing?
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Did you know that...?
…SITEMA Locking Units are used in big cruise ships such as the Quantum of the Seas? They are e.g. used to hold the retractable funnels down so that these gigantic ships can pass under low bridges.