In a recent 2021 Fluid Power Technology Conference — Virtual Series presentation, MSOE University’s Tom Wanke took an in-depth look at Pump and Motor … [Read More...] about Nine reasons why your pump runs slow
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Pressure transducer increases efficiency to limit downtime and failure
There is an increased demand among design engineers in the industrial and commercial transportation (ICT) and industrial space for reliable sensors … [Read More...] about Pressure transducer increases efficiency to limit downtime and failure
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bauma ConExpo India 2021 canceled
bauma ConExpo India, the International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines, and Construction Vehicles, will not take place this year due to the … [Read More...] about bauma ConExpo India 2021 canceled
Although still down, fluid power shipments up in December over November
The latest data published by the National Fluid Power Association shows industry shipments of fluid power products for December 2020 decreased 0.2% when compared to December 2019 but increased 6.0% … [Read More...] about Although still down, fluid power shipments up in December over November
Work Truck Show reimagined as week-long digital event
Work Truck Week 2021 will be held online March 8-12, offering product updates, demos, online conferences and virtual exposition. The Work Truck Show, which was probably one of the last events any … [Read More...] about Work Truck Show reimagined as week-long digital event
Volvo delivers first electric compact machines
Volvo Construction Equipment’s ECR25 Electric compact excavator and Volvo L25 Electric compact wheel loader were first unveiled at the Bauma 2019 expo in Munich. Two Norwegian companies, K Baugerød … [Read More...] about Volvo delivers first electric compact machines
Komatsu dozers get smarter
Komatsu D51i-24 (131 hp) and D61i-24 (168 hp) dozers are now available with Komatsu’s intelligent Machine Control (iMC) technology. According to the company, the iMC 2.0 system can help quickly … [Read More...] about Komatsu dozers get smarter
Kraft Fluid Systems appoints new leadership
Kraft Fluid Systems announces the promotion of Scott Durand to President and Melissa Book to Chief Financial Officer for the company effective January 1, 2021. Durand has served as the sales and … [Read More...] about Kraft Fluid Systems appoints new leadership
Cummins Inc. and Purdue launch digital workforce development program
Cummins Inc. and Purdue University are partnering on a pilot workforce development program, Indiana Digital Crossroads, as an initiative to address regional workforce challenges in technology-based … [Read More...] about Cummins Inc. and Purdue launch digital workforce development program
Pioneering electrohydraulic cylinder increases equipment fuel efficiency
Volvo Construction Equipment and Finland’s Norrhydro have developed a digital hydraulic actuator that reportedly boosts productivity while radically cutting fuel bills and CO2 emissions in … [Read More...] about Pioneering electrohydraulic cylinder increases equipment fuel efficiency
Kraft Fluid Systems invests in test stand for Danfoss PVG line
Kraft Fluid Systems has invested in a state-of-the-art hydraulic test stand for their Danfoss PVG Build Center. The new test stand gives Kraft the ability to test high flow rates and doubles their … [Read More...] about Kraft Fluid Systems invests in test stand for Danfoss PVG line
bauma CONEXPO India is postponed to April 2021
bauma CONEXPO India, the International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines and Construction Vehicles will now take place from April 20-23, 2021 at the … [Read More...] about bauma CONEXPO India is postponed to April 2021
bauma China opens this week
Despite the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, bauma China will open this Tuesday in Shanghai. More than 28,000 exhibitors and 130,000 visitors are expected, and a number of U.S. and European-based fluid-power … [Read More...] about bauma China opens this week
AEM announces new officers, directors and Hall of Fame inductees
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announces its 2021 officers and directors elected to the AEM Board of Directors and Agriculture and Construction Equipment Sector Boards at its annual … [Read More...] about AEM announces new officers, directors and Hall of Fame inductees
Terzo Power Systems partners with QCC to manufacture HydraPulse smart pumps
Terzo Power Systems, Sacramento, has partnered with the manufacturing services of QCC in the launch and long-term production of the Hydrapulse. Terzo Power Systems creates compact and energy … [Read More...] about Terzo Power Systems partners with QCC to manufacture HydraPulse smart pumps
Ultra-large excavator has high-efficiency hydraulics
Hitachi Construction Machinery plans to add the EX2000-7 ultra-large hydraulic excavator to its line of mining machinery. The redesigned unit, slated for introduction next year, is based on the … [Read More...] about Ultra-large excavator has high-efficiency hydraulics
NTEA cancels Work Truck Show and Green Truck Summit
NTEA – The Association for the Work Truck Industry announced it will not be possible to produce Work Truck Week in its traditional in-person format next year. North America’s largest work truck event, … [Read More...] about NTEA cancels Work Truck Show and Green Truck Summit
