Fluid power exhibitors and education opportunities give attendees much to be excited about. Attendees to this year’s CONEXPO/CON-AGG event will notice some changes, starting with the fact that IFPE, the fluid-power focused portion of the show, is not returning in its old form. IFPE, originally, the International Fluid Power Exposition, was a quadrennial show held […]
Hydraulics that “eats trees” — but in a good way
Mobile hydraulics is often called on for tough forestry jobs, and Diamond Mowers’ new Belt Drive Disc Mulcher is suited for contractors and mulching professionals who specialize in land clearing, vegetation and forestry management, and pasture reclamation. It features increased torque to obliterate anything in its path without slowing down, recovers twice as fast as […]
Black Bruin’s hydraulic motors showcased at Swedish Forestry Expo
During its more than 60-year-long history, Finnish-based Black Bruin has delivered innumerable hydraulic drive solutions to manufacturers of forestry equipment and their end users, loggers and contractors all around the world. These highly durable and energy-efficient solutions will be showcased on stand N:03d at the Swedish Forestry Expo from June 1-3, 2023. Equipment used in […]
IFPE 2023 wrap-up: Danfoss’ multiplate system enables faster hydraulic line connections
Danfoss Power Solutions has launched its multiplate system in North America. The configurable coupling system enables users to simultaneously connect and disconnect up to 6 hydraulic lines fitted with the company’s flat face quick-disconnect couplings with a single movement — enabling faster assembly, maintenance, and attachment changeout. The multiplate system improves operator ease of use and […]
Sure Grip Controls acquires Industrial Electronic Controls
Sure Grip Controls Inc., a subsidiary of Bailey International LLC, (Bailey) has announced the acquisition of Rockford, Ill.-based Industrial Electronic Controls (IEC). The acquisition of IEC will expand the company’s product portfolio and provide additional expertise in electronic throttles, displays, and sensor manufacturing. Sure Grip Controls will continue to develop and grow IEC’s business. “Combining […]
IFPE 2023 wrap-up: Donaldson Alpha-Web media technology is up to 4 times cleaner
Donaldson Company Inc. has released Alpha-Web filtration media. This new hydraulic filtration technology significantly improves hydraulic fluid cleanliness which can extend hydraulic component life, decrease downtime and lower the cost of equipment ownership., Filters must stand up to the challenge of maintaining fluid cleanliness and system protection against frequently changing flow rates prevalent in real-world […]
IFPE 2023 wrap-up: Danfoss launches Dextreme systems pathway
Danfoss Power Solutions has launched its Dextreme systems pathway for excavators. Dextreme systems improve excavator energy efficiency by 15% to 50%, regardless of the power source, while maximizing productivity. The Dextreme pathway consists of three incremental system solutions: Swap, Flex, and Max. The simplest configuration of the system, Dextreme Swap, is now available. Dextreme Swap replaces […]
Bailey International expands capabilities with new Michigan facility
Bailey International, LLC has recently expanded its capabilities in hydraulic motors, valves, and pumps. Following its previously announced acquisition of Hydrolico, Bailey has combined its existing technical experience and product line with Hydrolico’s decades of expertise with these products and their extensive line of products to create a dedicated facility for hydraulic motors, valves and pumps. […]
Elobau’s 225MA midi modular armrest to be featured at IFPE 2023
Elobau will again be represented as an exhibitor at this year’s ConExpo. In South Hall 4, S85221, the German manufacturer of operator controls for machinery and operator controls will present its multifunctional 225 MA midi modular armrest. Elobau, a global manufacturer of non-contact sensor technology, level measurement and operator controls for off-highway equipment with headquarters […]
Danfoss to focus on “future of machine performance” at IFPE 2023
Danfoss Power Solutions will showcase its range of hydraulic, fluid conveyance, and electrification products and services at the 2023 International Fluid Power Exposition, March 14-18, in Las Vegas. At its booth, S80515, the company will demonstrate how it is “Powering the future of machine performance.” “Autonomy, electrification, connectivity, and digitalization aren’t just buzzwords. They’re enabling […]










