Webtec, a specialist manufacturer of hydraulic measurement and control products, is introducing its new VFD120E electric-operated variable-priority … [Read More...]
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Error prevention at the source: Proportional valves with on-board electronics
On-board electronics (OBE) is the direct and best way to correct nonlinear behavior of a valve, according to officials at Argo-Hytos, Zug, … [Read More...]
Industry News
Copper State Fluid Power opens new Tucson facility
Copper State Fluid Power has announced the opening of a new facility in Tucson, Ariz., providing sales and service of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and parts. Herman Z. Gamez, CEO and owner of … [Read More...]
Danfoss hires Business Development Manager for oil & gas
Danfoss has appointed Justin Thomas as Business Development Manager of its Marine, Oil & Gas business for the company’s Power Solutions segment. In this role, Thomas will focus specifically on … [Read More...]
Error prevention at the source: Proportional valves with on-board electronics
On-board electronics (OBE) is the direct and best way to correct nonlinear behavior of a valve, according to officials at Argo-Hytos, Zug, Switzerland. Direct-acting proportional control valves with … [Read More...]
Planetary gear reducers and drive assemblies from Oerlikon Fairfield
Kraft Fluid Systems offers Torque-Hub planetary drive products from Oerlikon Fairfield for use in off-highway vehicle and industrial equipment. Torque Hub’s catalog of planetary gearboxes includes … [Read More...]
AEM elects new Director: Eaton’s Willie Harbert
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has elected Willie Harbert, vice president, sales, hydraulics group of Eaton, to the AEM CE Sector Board to fill an unexpired term. AEM officers and … [Read More...]
Danfoss Power Solutions unveils the latest version of PLUS+1 GUIDE and Service Tool
Danfoss Power Solutions has launched the latest version of its PLUS+1 GUIDE and Service Tool. The PLUS+1 platform helps overcome most programming challenges and time-consuming parts of building … [Read More...]
Motion Industries acquires California MRO distributor
Motion Industries Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Power Industries Inc., also known as Santa Rosa MRO, LLC, headquartered in Santa Rosa, Calif. Founded in 1951, Power … [Read More...]
Directional valve offers best of both worlds
The new DPX-HS hydraulic directional valves from Walvoil, Reggio Emilia, Italy, are designed specifically for mini and midi excavator applications. Today, these types of machines typically rely on one … [Read More...]
AEM’s Megan Tanel recognized with Trade Show ‘Industry Icon’ Award
Megan Tanel, senior vice president exhibitions and events of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), has earned Industry Icon honors from the Trade Show News Network (TSNN). “This … [Read More...]
Poclain Hydraulics to expand Sturtevant, Wis. facility
Poclain Hydraulics is expanding its Sturtevant facility in southeastern Wisconsin. The new production area expansion will be more than 60,000 square feet—a 60% increase in space for the production … [Read More...]
Innovation at Intermat
The recent Intermat exposition in Paris was Europe’s largest construction-equipment show slated for 2018. One of the highlights, the Intermat Innovation Awards, showcased some distinguished products … [Read More...]
5 reasons to attend the Fluid Power Technology Conference
By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor If you’re reading this, I’m certain you’ve heard of the Fluid Power Technology Conference, especially as Fluid Power World is a media partner of the event. If … [Read More...]
ICUEE 2019 will be here sooner than you think
Exhibit space sales are now open for ICUEE-The Demo Expo, where the utility construction industry’s newest product innovations will take center stage October 1-3, 2019 in Louisville, Ky. ICUEE, the … [Read More...]
Less than a month until the start of bauma Russia
The international construction equipment and technology industry will meet at bauma CTT Russia in Moscow from June 5 to 8, 2018. During these days, the metropolis will again become the scene for … [Read More...]
AEM is voted a 2018 Top Workplace
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has been named a 2018 Top Workplace in southeastern Wisconsin. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel publishes the annual list of best places to work, … [Read More...]
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