Power management company Eaton announced that The Manufacturing Institute awarded Astrid Mozes, chief technology officer, Hydraulics Group, Eaton, the Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Ahead Award for her achievement in the manufacturing industry. The STEP Awards honor women who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in their careers and represent all levels […]
Compact, high-output OEM pressure transducers
Gems Sensors & Controls (Gems) an ISO9001:2008 and ISO13485 certified supplier of standard and custom liquid level, flow and pressure switches, miniature solenoid valves, and pre-assembled fluidic systems, has announced the availability of its industry best-selling 3100 Series pressure transducers as a standard catalog product. The Gems 3100 Series offers OEMs a consistently high-performance, high-output, […]
ME, MR and MHP Series inductive linear sensors for hydraulic cylinders position feedback
Alliance Sensors Group has announced the expansion of the ME, MR, and MHP Series Linear Position Sensors used to measure the ram position of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders in industrial, mobile, or subsea applications. With no magnet required the installation and cost of ownership is dramatically reduced without sacrificing accuracy specifications. The ME (embedded version) […]
Bailey International acquires Sure Grip Controls
Bailey International, LLC. announced the acquisition of Sure Grip Controls, Inc., a manufacturer of joysticks, control grips and controllers for use on forestry, construction, and other mobile hydraulic equipment. Headquartered in Saanichton, British Columbia, Canada, Sure Grip is a supplier for electro- hydraulic, general industrial and fluid power applications. The Company sells a broad product […]
Improved controller for Rexroth Active Heave Compensation enhances system performance
Bosch Rexroth has introduced an upgrade to the electrohydraulic controller used on the company’s A4VSO and A4VSG hydraulic axial piston components, which function as secondary control units in the Rexroth Active Heave Compensation (AHC) system for offshore winching applications. Replacing the previous DS1 model, the new Rexroth DS2R electrohydraulic controller features proportional valve technology for […]
App helps customers with product configuration
Muncie Power Products, Inc. continues to expand and improve its innovative product configuration tool, M-Power. M-Power is an online application tool designed to assist customers with product configuration in order to find the appropriate products based on customer need. Beyond product configuration, the app gives customers the ability to view pricing, crossover products and use […]
NFPA report shows 2.7% increase in fluid power shipments in December
The latest data published by the National Fluid Power Association shows industry shipments of fluid power products for December 2014 increased 10.2% compared to December 2013, and increased 2.7% when compared to last month. Mobile hydraulic, industrial hydraulic and pneumatic shipments increased in December 2014 when compared to December 2013. Mobile hydraulic and pneumatic shipments […]
Ultra Clean Technologies announces attendance at CONEXPO Latin America
Ultra Clean Technologies Corp. has announced that they will be exhibiting at the first-ever CONEXPO in Latin America. “We are excited to bring our expertise in hydraulic hose, tube, and pipe cleaning to the South American market,” said Eric van Alphen, director of international sales. “We are positive that our groundbreaking cleaning and sealing technologies […]
NFPA report shows 3.4% increase in fluid power shipments in October
The latest data published by the National Fluid Power Association shows industry shipments of fluid power products for October 2014 increased 5.0% compared to October 2013, and increased 3.4% when compared to last month. Mobile hydraulic, industrial hydraulic, and pneumatic shipments increased in October 2014 when compared to October 2013. Mobile hydraulic, industrial hydraulic, and […]
Engine actuator controller designed for rugged applications
The On Engine Actuator Controller features two control inputs, CAN communications and one current controlled output to drive actuator coils up to 3A. It allows for flexible use of sensor inputs wired directly or coming from the CAN network. It is suitable for mounting in a high temperature location up to 125°C and can be […]
