Heat, cold, shock, vibration, water, mud or dust – modern mobile machines must work reliably under all kinds of conditions. To ensure this, the … [Read More...]
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Liebherr’s strategy for electric mobile machines
Among mobile-equipment manufacturers, electrification — the concept of replacing diesel engines and traditional hydraulics with electric drives and … [Read More...]
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Liebherr’s strategy for electric mobile machines
Among mobile-equipment manufacturers, electrification — the concept of replacing diesel engines and traditional hydraulics with electric drives and batteries — is without a doubt a hot topic. But OEMs … [Read More...]
ICUEE returns to Louisville as largest ever, adds Career Skills event
New education opportunities, equipment test drives and product demos will be the highlight at ICUEE, which is set for October 1-3 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky. The biennial … [Read More...]
The Work Truck Show 2020 marks 20th anniversary
Innovative technologies, more-efficient vehicles and game-changing upfit solutions have transformed the work truck industry over the past two decades. Since 2001, The Work Truck Show has showcased … [Read More...]
Smart hydraulics integral to automated dozing
Komatsu America, Rolling Meadows, Ill., recently introduced its Proactive Dozing Control logic, a fully-integrated dozing control system that lets operators perform auto-stripping, auto-spreading and … [Read More...]
Report: Shift toward mechanization increases demand for hydraulic gear pumps
Worldwide sales of hydraulic gear pumps are likely to surpass 55,000 thousand units by end of 2020, according to a recent research study. Rising demand from a wide-range of industries, including … [Read More...]
Registration open for IFPE and CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020
Registration is now open for the co-located CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE 2020 exhibitions. CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE 2020 will be held March 10-14 in Las Vegas. Register online at www.ifpe.com and … [Read More...]
CONEXPO Latin America 2019 announces new co-located events
CONEXPO Latin America 2019 announces new professional development opportunities to help attendees increase operational efficiencies and safety and grow their businesses in the changing marketplace. … [Read More...]
NFPA endorses Manufacturing Day 2019
The National Fluid Power Association recently registered for the third year in a row to endorse Manufacturing Day (MFG Day), which this year will take place Friday, October 4. MFG Day is a … [Read More...]
11 industry leaders inducted into the 2019 Fluid Power Hall of Fame
Eleven individuals, six posthumous, have been inducted into the 2019 Fluid Power Hall of Fame. The Inaugural Class of 2019 is hosted this year by the International Fluid Power Society. The … [Read More...]
Nominations now open for AEM’s $50,000 celebratory grant program
In conjunction with its year long 125thAnniversary celebration, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is issuing five $10,000 grants to non-profit organizations who partner with AEM member … [Read More...]
SPX Flow appoints Rumrill as District Sales Manager
SPX Flow Inc. has announced the appointment of Bryan Rumrill as District Sales Manager for the Ohio Valley region. With extensive business development experience, Rumrill will be helping to grow sales … [Read More...]
Danfoss names public and industry affairs director
Danfoss has announced the appointment of John Sheff as its new Director of Public and Industry Affairs for North America. Sheff will succeed Mark Menzer in the role when Menzer retires in … [Read More...]
Mobile hydraulics gets an unwelcome jolt
One unmistakable take-away from this year’s bauma show was the buzz surrounding electrification. The idea of massive mobile machines running only on batteries may seem far-fetched, but for smaller … [Read More...]
FORCE America acquires Mobile Equipment Systems
FORCE America has acquired Mobile Equipment Systems, Tukwila, Wash., a supplier of power-takeoffs, pumps and mobile hydraulic components to the northwestern United States. The acquisition extends … [Read More...]
HED appoints Randy Silasiri as VP sales and marketing
Randy Silasiri has joined HED Inc., Hartford, Wis., as its VP Sales & Marketing. He comes to HED from a 12 year career with Danaher/Fortive with global sales responsibilities at several divisions … [Read More...]
