At Hannover Messe this week, Bosch Rexroth announced that it has developed a scalable portfolio of servohydraulic drives for compressors in the power range between 10 and 280 kW in partnership with others from the hydrogen industry. Hydrogen produced from renewable energies plays a key role in achieving global climate targets. It is a CO2-free […]
HBC-radiomatic launches new subsidiary in Canada
HBC-radiomatic yesterday introduced its newest subsidiary, HBC-radiomatic Canada Inc. Based in the Greater Toronto Area, a competent team will provide HBC customers with comprehensive domestic support and tailor-made radio remote control solutions which perfectly meet their specific requirements. At the same time, this latest expansion of HBC’s wide-spanned worldwide network enables the radio experts to […]
NFPA to present Advanced Hydraulics Conference at iVT EXPO 2024
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) has entered into a partnership agreement with UKI Media & Events to convene and co-locate an advanced hydraulics conference for off-highway vehicle and fluid power engineers at iVT EXPO, to be held August 21-22, in Chicago. iVT EXPO is an annual exposition for the off-highway vehicle design and engineering […]
Editron electric converter receives agricultural engineering distinction
Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron EC-C1700B-420 electric converter has been named a Davidson Prize winner in the annual AE50 Awards program, highlighting its value to the agricultural machinery industry. The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers and the Association of Equipment Manufacturers presented the award to Danfoss on Friday, March 1, at the Commodity Classic […]
Lightweight hydraulic low-speed, high-torque motors
FluiDyne Fluid Power announced the newest addition to its motor product line: the FM4 series motor, which is now available in stock alongside the FM1, FM3, and FM50/51 models. The FM series geroter gear set and spool valve flow distribution make these hydraulic motors compact, highly efficient, and perfect for low-speed high-torque applications. Whether you’re […]
Duplomatic MS expands in Germany with mobile cylinder-maker Phillip Acon Hydraulik
Duplomatic MS Spa, a company within the Daikin Group, is pleased to announce a significant development in Germany. Günther Till GmbH & Co. KG, a well-known German cylinder manufacturer and already a part of Duplomatic MS since December 2021, has successfully signed an agreement to transfer the assets of Phillip Acon Hydraulik GmbH, a branch […]
Concentric AB appoints Dr Roger Ingemey as Senior Vice President Hydraulics Division
Concentric AB has appointed Dr Roger Ingemey as Senior Vice President Hydraulics Division. The appointment, from February 1, will be pivotal in executing the Group strategic plan, to deliver profitable growth in the hydraulics division aligned to the company’s electrification strategy, and driving productivity improvements through the Concentric Business Excellence program. Ingemey holds a PhD […]
Bosch Rexroth and Modine partner on thermal management for electrified machinery
Collaboration and innovation drive the transition to electric vehicles in industrial vehicles as two transportation industry leaders advance the state of the art together. As part of its industry-leading efforts to electrify critical off-highway machinery, Bosch Rexroth announced a partnership with thermal management manufacturer Modine. The two organizations are collaborating to bring Modine EVantage thermal […]
The shift towards electrified mobile machinery: a Q&A with Domenico Traverso of Danfoss Editron
As I noted in our mobile trends feature last month, the discussion around transitioning machinery to more efficient alternatives, particularly in embracing electric solutions has gained significant traction. This paradigm shift is not merely about the evolution of technology; it’s about redefining the very core of how construction machinery operates. Digital hydraulics, especially when combined […]
Will this crazy motor concept take off in fluid power?
By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor You may not know this, but I’m a straight-up car fanatic. There are as many car guy tribes as cars, and there are more ways to be into cars without bumper-sticker-level dedication to one brand. Me? I’m a Mazda guy who does the occasional track day, although I lust after […]