By their design, hydraulic components are explosion-proof, making the powerfully dense technology a natural choice in dangerous mining applications. By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor Hydraulics in mobile mining machinery is unique. Just as any intelligently designed hydraulic circuit must consider efficiency, performance and reliability, so too must the hydraulics within the mining industry. However, the […]
AutomationStudio adds ITO Corp. as Japanese distributor
ITO Corp. has joined the Famic family by becoming the distributor of Automation Studio for the mobile and industrial hydraulics industries across Japan. With more than 60 years of local presence, seven domestic offices and in-depth knowledge of hydraulics, ITO Corp. will help significantly to grow and support the Japanese Automation Studio community. “ITO has […]
AEM elects 2019 officers and new directors at annual meeting
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announces its 2019 officers as well as directors elected to the AEM Board of Directors and AG and CE Sector Boards at its recent annual business meeting. 2019 AEM Officers are: Chair John D. Lagemann, Sr. VP Sales & Marketing, Ag & Turf Div., Regions 3 & 4, Deere […]
Position sensor technology comparison for hydraulic cylinder feedback
Contributed by Edward E. Herceg, Chief Technology Officer, Alliance Sensors Group a div. of H.G. Schaevitz LLC As the demand for increased control and functionality has increased over the years, sensor- instrumented cylinders are becoming more important in the heavy industry, subsea and mobile equipment worlds. Position feedback sensors for hydraulic or pneumatic cylinders have […]
Danfoss acquires majority shares in Scottish hydraulic R&D firm
Today, Danfoss announced it has acquired the majority shares of Artemis Intelligent Power Ltd. (AIP), an R&D and engineering company based in Edinburgh, Scotland, specializing in hydraulic system development. The acquisition includes AIP’s Digital Displacement technology, which will enable Danfoss to develop hydraulic pumps, motors and systems with unprecedented levels of efficiency, controllability and design […]
Telematics offers high-value solutions for industry
Telematics facilitates the exchange of rich data to and from mobile or remote machinery, helping to streamline maintenance and costs. Contributed by Carl Dyke, CD Industrial Group Inc. How can the owner of a fleet of cranes avoid the daily worries about whether the machines are being operated and maintained for safe performance? Is there […]
AEM wins Top ‘Gold 100’ Trade Show Honors for CONEXPO-CON/AGG and ICUEE-The Demo Expo
CONEXPO-CON/AGG has been named the number-one exhibition of any industry in the United States, and ICUEE-The Demo Expo took the number-three spot in the annual Gold 100 list of top U.S. trade shows. Show owner and producer Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) earned three best-in-class Grand Awards in addition to its Grand Award for largest […]
Linde Hydraulics opens second location in Rock Hill, S.C.
Linde Hydraulics Corp. (LHC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co., announced the opening of its newest location in Waterford Park, Rock Hill, S.C. The building is 67,200 square feet and expansion of an additional 30,000 square feet is possible. In conjunction with the existing facility located in Canfield, Ohio, the new […]
Hydraulic symbology 102: understanding basic fluid power schematics
By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor Back in August of 2017, you saw my article Hydraulic symbology 101: Understanding basic fluid power schematics (read it here first, if you haven’t already). I covered basic constituent lines, shapes and their respective symbols. Due to space constraints, I left out some of the major components represented by symbols […]
Registration open for expanded Work Truck Show 2019
Registration is now open for The Work Truck Show 2019. Next year’s event will be even bigger as NTEA – The Association for the Work Truck Industry has added another conference to the Work Truck Week lineup. The Work Truck Show 2019 will feature dozens of educational opportunities, including the new Manufacturer and Distributor Innovation […]
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