Enerpac introduces the EVO system, the next generation of its synchronous lifting technology. The EVO-Series Synchronous Lifting System combines high-pressure hydraulics with a programmable PLC system to monitor and control precise movement and positioning of heavy loads. Through an integrated HMI (Human Machine Interface), all movements are managed from a central control position that displays […]
Famic Technologies Presents Automation Studio at the OTC 2013
Famic Technologies Inc. is presenting its latest all-in-one design and simulation software solution, Automation Studio, at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) from May 6 to 9 in Houston, Texas. Live and interactive presentations of Automation Studio will demonstrate how it improves efficiency and significantly reduces downtime for bottom line results in the Offshore & Marine and Oil & Gas […]
World Wide Metric releases CAST Hydraulic Fittings Catalog
World Wide Metric’s CAST S.p.A. fittings catalog now showcases an increased PN at 800 bar for DIN fittings with improved corrosion resistance. In addition, the catalog now has more compact banjos, hose fitting ferrules, newinterlocking fittings, and quick connection fittings to go along with our wide selection of DIN, JIC, ORFS, adapters, and hose / hose fittings. Download the Hydraulic Fittings Catalog. […]
Sauer-Danfoss Unveils PLUS+1 GUIDE 6.1, Work Function Control Library
Sauer-Danfoss introduced the new version 6.1 of PLUS+1 GUIDE, their industry-proven graphical programming environment, at bauma 2013 in Munich. Version 6.1 of GUIDE (Graphical User Integrated Development Environment) offers customers a powerful, flexible new feature: support of the PLC programming language Structured Text, which is part of the IEC 61131-3 standard. Sauer-Danfoss also exhibited the […]
Bosch Rexroth highlights drive system components at WINDPOWER 2013
Bosch Rexroth will showcase its innovative drive system components and technologies for the wind industry in booth #2018 during WINDPOWER 2013 at McCormick Place in Chicago, May 5-8, 2013. Bosch Rexroth supports wind turbine developers and wind energy facilities operators with solutions for the entire life cycle of the wind turbine. Rexroth will display a […]
Cylinder Selection is Key to Better Hydraulics
Correctly choosing your actuator will save you money and headaches. There has been a lot of talk about efficiency in fluid power systems lately. Both component manufacturers and system designers are focusing on cranking a few more percent out of their products, whether due to new regulations or simply to save money. But sometimes it’s […]
HAWE Hydraulics Merges with Pacific Fluid Systems
HAWE Hydraulics is strengthening its North American presence through the acquisition of Pacific Fluid Systems, located in Portland, Oregon. Effective April 1, 2013, this merger strategically positions HAWE for increasing its market share in the U.S. and Canada. HAWE Hydraulik is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of sophisticated hydraulic components and controls for the […]
New Technical Specification Now Available From NFPA
A new ISO Technical Specification has recently been published and is now available from the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA). ISO/TS 17165-2:2013 (supersedes ISO/TR 17165-2:2006) Hydraulic fluid power – Hose assemblies – Part 2: Practices for hydraulic hose assemblies The Technical Specification provides guidelines for selection, routing, fabrication, installation, replacement, maintenance and storage of hose […]
Sauer-Danfoss Launches PLUS+1 Compliant Fan Drive Control for H1 Pump Family
Sauer-Danfoss introduces a PLUS+1 Compliant Fan Drive Control (FDC) for the H1 family of piston pumps. FDC for H1 pumps utilizes proven closed-circuit technology to meet urgent customer demand for more efficient and robust hydraulic cooling fan systems in Tier 4-compliant mobile off-highway equipment applications. Ideal for meeting cooling system fan power requirements in machines […]
Eaton presents efficient electro-hydraulic solutions for machine building at Hannover
Eaton will use this year’s Hannover Fair as a platform to present its latest range of hydraulic, filtration, and electrical products and services that are cutting start-up times, reducing energy consumption and increasing efficiency for machine builders around the world. Eaton solutions will be featured in two locations: In hall 21, booth F03, Eaton will […]