FluiDyne Fluid Power introducing a new product to our product line: V200 series vane pumps. The vane pumps are rated up to 2000 psi and 1800 rpm. They are offered in drop-in replacement on flange mounting (V210), foot mounting (V214) and face mounting (V230) with Buna or Viton seals. The V200 Series has a robust […]
QuickDesign upgrade by SunHydraulics
Sun Hydraulics Corporation announced a major upgrade to QuickDesign, Sun’s automated hydraulic manifold design tool. The entire online platform now features a more intuitive, user-friendly interface aimed at making it easier to design while helping users stay organized and keeping track of projects. But the biggest part of this upgrade is the addition of SmartConnect, […]
Linde Hydraulics opens new plant in Aschaffenburg
In an inaugural ceremony, Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG opened its newly-built main plant in Aschaffenburg. The plant consists of a 22,000 sq. m-large production and assembly hall and an extendable office complex. This providesa new, state-of-the-art workplace for the700 employees at Linde Hydraulics: 400 production and assembly employees and 300 employees in R&D, […]
Kiessling Transit orders 32 more Lightning Hybrids units
Lightning Hybrids, developer and manufacturer of the Energy Recovery System for medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses, announced an agreement with Kiessling Transit, a leading Massachusetts-based transportation company. As a result, Kiessling will almost double the number of hydraulic hybrid buses in its fleet. This order for 32 units follows an order last year from […]
New Eaton Procision dual-clutch automatic transmission
With its versatile line of power take-offs, Muncie Power Products, Inc. offers power take-off options compatible with the new Eaton Procision Dual-Clutch Automatic Transmission. Available power take-off options include the TG Series and RS Series. These options allow all three mounting points on the transmission to be utilized. The TG Series is the most versatile […]
UIUC students win 3D printing engineering challenge
As previously reported, IFPE will be home to the first-ever 3D-printed excavator, as the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), National Fluid Power Association (NFPA), Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power (CCEFP), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) work together to showcase how 3D printing will change fluid power technology […]
Danfoss adds free express version to PLUS+1 GUIDE and Service Tool 8.1
Danfoss introduces version 8.1 of the PLUS+1 GUIDE and Service Tool Development Suite, its industry-proven graphical programming environment. Created with the customers’ needs top-of-mind, version 8.1 of PLUS+1 GUIDE otherwise known as, Graphical User Integrated Development Environment, includes Express, a new and completely free version that makes it easier for customers to take advantage of […]
EDEM joins Siemens PLM software solution partner program
EDEM announces it has joined the Siemens PLM Software Solution Partner Program as a Software and Technology Partner. EDEM and Siemens have developed a co-simulation capability between EDEM and LMS Virtual. Lab Motion software tools. This solution provides manufacturers of heavy equipment such as dragline buckets, backhoe loaders and excavators with new insights into machine-material […]
Gear pump with higher operating pressures now available
Applications utilizing the FR66 Series power take-off can now take advantage of Muncie Power’s Optimum W Series gear pump’s higher operating pressures due to new modifications to the pump’s housing. The W Series’ robust design allows for its higher operating pressures, which are greater than that of typical gear pump applications. W Series gear pumps […]
Two key promotions at HydraForce
HydraForce has promoted Russ Schneidewind to the position of Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Marketing, succeeding Tony Casale, who was named to the new position of Executive Vice President of Business Development. The two promotions are part of the HydraForce initiative to focus on long-term development of business and new electrohydraulic technology at a […]