An innovative materials combination consisting of two distinct polyurethanes provides Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies (Freudenberg-NOK) new HDR-2C rod seal with special extrusion stability at high pressures and great flexibility at temperatures down to -50 °C. This innovative materials combination is particularly well suited to address environmental challenges encountered in the fluid power industry. Seals in hydraulic […]
Bosch Community Fund grants support STEM education
Robert Bosch LLC and Bosch Rexroth Corporation have announced the latest Bosch Community Fund (BCF) grants in support of STEM education – which includes science, technology, engineering and math – important foundations for today’s students as they prepare for careers in the increasingly important fields of engineering and manufacturing. The Bosch Community Fund awarded four […]
IFPE 2017 Show co-chairs named: Caterpillar & HUSCO executives
Philip McCluskey, System Product Manager for Caterpillar Inc., and Bob Mortensen, Chief Operating Officer for HUSCO International, have been named co-chairs of the 2017 IFPE exposition and will lead the triennial show’s management committee. IFPE is industry-led by volunteer business executives to ensure the greatest value for attendees, exhibitors, and all show participants. The next […]
Newly-designed VB-2000 series solves tough control issues
Designed for cost-effective control, the newly-designed Versatile Base Series Controllers from Divelbiss Corporation provide powerful features in an open-board format. “The Versatile Base 2000 Series solves today’s tough control issues with all the advanced features needed in one product family,” said Terry Divelbiss, Company President. Adding, “Our customers asked for this solution and we delivered.” […]
HEC-P5000 Controller allows for programmable intelligence
Divelbiss Corporation announces the release of its Harsh Environment Controller, the HEC-P5000. The HEC-P5000 Harsh Environment Controller is RoHS compliant, has a wide temperature range of -40 to 80 degrees Celsius and allows for programmable intelligence under less than ideal conditions. It features a sealed, water-tight enclosure, analog and digital I/O, high speed counting, TCP/IP, […]
HAWE is shaping the way you save energy
HAWE Hydraulics is exhibiting at IMTS in Chicago, IL Sept. 8th-13th – booth 4930. The company will display a wide range of products, some of which are exceptionally well suited for CNC lathes. In this particular application, the unit’s constant delivery pump is powered by a three-phase motor and frequency converter. Radial piston pumps or […]
Enerpac enhances Collet-Lok family of hydraulic workholding
Enerpac announces its upgraded Collet-Lok® family of hydraulic workholding with “Depressurized Holding Technology™.” Designed to protect against unintentional loss of clamping, Collet-Lok requires no hydraulics to maintain clamping force. Compared to traditional workholding, which requires continuous hydraulic pressure, Enerpac Collet-Lok uses an internal mechanical locking system to maintain the clamping force—automatically, without hydraulic pressure, indefinitely. […]
IC-Fluid Power Names Sales Director
IC-Fluid Power is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Ondrus to the position of Sales Director. Mr. Ondrus will be responsible for business development strategy and implementation for achieving sales and strategic goals. He will also manage the sales team, customer service and operations, as well as build and manage key customer and vendor […]
Leak Detection Kit Reveals Leaks in Water/Glycol-Based Industrial Systems
The new Spectroline® OLK-402 Industrial Leak Detection Kit accurately and efficiently pinpoints leaks in water- and water/glycol-based industrial systems. It allows inspection of the entire system under all operating conditions! At the heart of the kit is the OPTI-LUX™ 400 high-intensity, violet light LED leak detection flashlight. Its high-output violet light causes dyes to fluoresce […]
Balluff Named Second Best Place to Work in Kentucky
Balluff Inc. has been recognized as the Second Best Place to Work in Kentucky by the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management (KYSHRM) and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. Balluff competed and came in second in the medium-sized company category (companies with 150-499 employees) at the Tenth Annual Best Places to Work in Kentucky awards […]
