At IFPE, Oilgear introduced its newest open-loop variable-displacement pump — the XD5 hydraulic pump. This is the first model of the XD series … [Read More...]
Components
CreepDrive 2: High performance at low speeds
Poclain Hydraulics, Sturtevant, Wis., has launched the new CreepDrive 2 system that’s designed to help machine users maximize productivity, work … [Read More...]
Industry News
New hire to focus on Webtec’s distribution channel
Webtec’s U.S. team has a new Distribution Sales Manager. Heather D’Amico joins in this new role at the company’s St. Francis, Wis. office. Covering North and Central America, D’Amico's main focus will … [Read More...]
Equipment manufacturers call for national manufacturing strategy
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is calling on the federal government to develop and implement a comprehensive national strategy for manufacturing to strengthen the economy, create new … [Read More...]
Parker advances mobile industry developments
At this year’s Conexpo/IFPE, a number of major manufacturers canceled their presence due to the risks associated with COVID-19. Parker Hannifin was among that group. An IFPE without Parker or any of … [Read More...]
CreepDrive 2: High performance at low speeds
Poclain Hydraulics, Sturtevant, Wis., has launched the new CreepDrive 2 system that’s designed to help machine users maximize productivity, work quality and driver comfort. The CreepDrive … [Read More...]
Control unit for safety-critical applications
The CED1200S is the first component in a new family of control units designed for safety related applications, according to officials at Walvoil, Reggio Emilia, Italy. The unit, compliant with … [Read More...]
New valve option facilitates CAN bus communication
The PSL series of directional spool valves from HAWE North America, Charlotte, N.C., are noted for a modular design that combines all actuation functions in one control block, making it individually … [Read More...]
Piston pumps have higher ratings
Among the products featured by Continental Hydraulics at Conexpo/IFPE was their line of HPVR piston pumps, now with enhanced pressure ratings to 4,000 psi. These pumps feature medium-high … [Read More...]
ICUEE recognized as one of Fastest 50 growing trade show
In May, the International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) will be recognized by Trade Show Executive magazine with their “Fastest 50” award. “It’s great to be recognized by … [Read More...]
IFPE Download: Komatsu focusing on smart hydraulic control
At this year’s CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE shows in Las Vegas, Komatsu unveiled a suite of new products, under the theme of “creating connections.” Many of the company’s new products boasted more … [Read More...]
IFPE Download: Optidrive powers compact loader
The Avant 500 series loaders featured at Conexpo/IFPE are a great alternative to traditional skid steer loaders, according to the company, with increased maneuverability and versatility while still … [Read More...]
IFPE Download: A virtual walkthrough of Eaton’s show booth
At IFPE this week, several major manufacturers canceled their presence due to the risks associated with COVID-19. Eaton Corp. was one of the first to notify media they were no longer attending the … [Read More...]
Show organizers close IFPE, ConExpo-Con/AGG early due to COVID-19
Due to the growing concerns about COVID-19, the travel restrictions put in place by the President and changing corporate travel policies that impact many of attendees and exhibitors, AME has made the … [Read More...]
IFPE Download: Hydraulic tilt rotation for automatic excavation
Topcon Positioning Group announces advances to its portfolio of machine control solutions that are designed to provide contractors with better performance and profitability in earthmoving … [Read More...]
IFPE Download: Crusher hydraulics handles the toughest tasks
Allu, a Finnish manufacturer of material handling attachments, introduced the new Allu Crusher at Conexpo/IFPE 2020. The new heavy duty range of Allu crushing attachments is purpose designed to meet … [Read More...]
IFPE Download: Rugged pump suits construction jobs
Among featured products from Hengli America at Conexpo/IFPE is the HP3G axial-piston pump. The variable axial-piston pump has a swashplate design for closed-circuit hydrostatic drives. It has a … [Read More...]
