Choosing the correct pneumatic cylinder bore size is essential for ensuring your machinery operates safely, reliably and efficiently. If the cylinder bore is too small, it may not generate enough force to move the load. If it is unnecessarily large, it can consume more compressed air than required and increase operating costs. The correct bore […]
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What Size Air Compressor Do I Need?
Choosing the correct size air compressor is important for ensuring your business has a reliable supply of compressed air without paying for more capacity than you actually need. An undersized compressor may struggle to maintain pressure and run continuously, while an oversized compressor can increase purchase and energy costs unnecessarily. So, how do you work […]
10 Ways to Reduce Compressed Air Energy Costs
Compressed air is an essential utility in many industrial and manufacturing environments, but producing it can account for a significant proportion of a site’s energy consumption. Poorly maintained compressors, air leaks, excessive operating pressure and inefficient distribution systems can all increase running costs. The good news is that there are practical steps businesses can take […]
How to Choose the Right Air Compressor for Your Business
Choosing the correct size air compressor is essential for keeping your business running efficiently. An undersized compressor may struggle to maintain the required pressure, while an oversized compressor can increase purchase and running costs unnecessarily. Whether you need compressed air for a small workshop, engineering facility or manufacturing operation, selecting the right compressor starts with […]

Score Big Savings with Our CEJN World Cup Special Offer
There’s no better time to upgrade your compressed air equipment than during our World Cup Special Offer. For a limited time, Air System Controls is offering exclusive savings on selected CEJN Hi-Vis Hose Reel Kits, Compressed Air Hose Reels and PU Recoil Kits, giving you the opportunity to invest in premium compressed air solutions at […]
Could Your Compressed Air System Be Costing You Thousands?
Stop Paying for Air You Never Use Did you know that 20-30% of compressed air can be lost through leaks? These leaks are often invisible, difficult to detect, and can develop gradually over time, meaning many businesses are unknowingly wasting energy and increasing their operating costs every single day. Compressed air is one of the […]
Shop Online with Air System Controls – Our New E-commerce Store is Now Live!
We’re delighted to announce the launch of the brand new Air System Controls online shop, making it even easier for customers across the UK to purchase quality pneumatic, hydraulic and compressed air products whenever they need them. Our new e-commerce platform has been designed with engineers in mind, providing a fast, user friendly experience with […]

Air System Controls – Christmas Opening & Delivery Update
As the festive period approaches, we wanted to confirm our Christmas closure and final order dates to help you plan ahead. Our offices will close at 3pm on Wednesday 24th December and reopen at 8:30am on Monday 5th January.Last day for shipping orders: Friday 19th DecemberLast date for local deliveries: Monday 23rd DecemberOur website will […]

Prepare Your Pneumatic Systems for Winter
As temperatures drop, it’s important to make sure your compressed air systems are ready to handle the colder months ahead. Winter conditions can have a big impact on system efficiency, reliability, and lifespan, especially if preventative maintenance has been overlooked. Here are a few key steps to help keep your system running smoothly through winter: […]

What’s Gone Out This Week?
Now this is something special, a 63mm bore x 1500mm stroke pneumatic cylinder, custom built and turned around within just a few hours! There’s nowhere else in the UK that could deliver this level of service so quickly. We’ve got the expertise and stock to make it happen…. fast! Whether you need a standard or […]