Power-Packer, manufacturers of custom hydraulic position and motion control solutions, recently launched a new website at www.powerpackerus.com. The responsive site uses the newest web technology and is compatible with the latest browsers and mobile devices. With the new site, Power-Packer gives users fast and easy access to a wealth of information on its extensive line […]
A simple path to higher efficiency
Ken Korane • Contributing Editor Everyone is for energy efficiency—as long as it doesn’t cost too much. Replace an incandescent light with a new LED bulb? Check. Find out an LED costs five times that of the old one? Maybe not so fast. It’s no different with fluid-power systems. Engineers on a mission to improve […]
Hydraulic fluid contamination: The greatest danger to your system
David Marlowe • Owner/CEO • DMAR Technical Training and DMAR Business Centers When conducting a class on hydraulic and lube oil systems, I often find that the students are surprised by how much fluid condition affects system operation and the numerous mechanical problems that derive from the oils not performing at 100% of design characteristics. […]
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