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Obama vs Romney on manufacturing, trade

October 3, 2012 By Paul Heney

As a non-partisan service to readers, following are unedited position papers from the Obama and Romney campaign websites on each candidates’ views on manufacturing and trade issues. You may visit the campaign websites yourself at http://www.barackobama.com and http://www.mittromney.com to dig deeper. We welcome any feedback or opinions on this election and what it means to […]

Filed Under: Featured, Mobile Hydraulics Blog

Mobile hydraulic company focusing on U.S. manufacturing

September 10, 2012 By Paul Heney

Tennessee-based Bailey International LLC is well-known in the mobile hydraulics market, thanks to their wide variety of products, especially hydraulic cylinders. Over the past couple of years, the company has made capital investments in excess of $1 million to bolster production capacity. A robotic welder added in 2011 enables more consistent output and weld quality […]

Filed Under: Featured, Mobile Hydraulics Blog Tagged With: Bailey International LLC

Manufacturer insight: HydraForce

August 28, 2012 By Paul Heney

Chicago-area manufacturer HydraForce was founded in 1985 on the principles of offering the highest quality products and what the company calls “unparalleled customer service.” Seeing a gap in the marketplace, founders Jim Brizzolara, Dick Fontecchio, and Ron Reuter sought out advice from industry insiders and took aim at the cartridge valve market with innovative designs.

Filed Under: Featured, Mobile Hydraulics Blog Tagged With: HydraForce

Questionable economy pushes NFPA conference to record attendance

August 21, 2012 By Paul Heney

The annual NFPA Industry and Economic Outlook Conference, held this year at the Oak Brook Hills Marriott in suburban Chicago, hit an all-time record of attendance with 312 pre-registered attendees. Driving that number was the uncertain economy—manufacturers are eager to hear where business pressures will come from over the coming years. Brian Beaulieu, CEO, Institute […]

Filed Under: Industry News, Mobile Hydraulics Blog

MSOE’s Fluid Power Institute celebrates 50 years

July 24, 2012 By Paul Heney

Say “fluid power education” and one of the first things that pops into my head is the Milwaukee School of Engineering.

Filed Under: Featured, Mobile Hydraulics Blog, Research

Nice to see an old hydraulics player back in the game

July 6, 2012 By Paul Heney

It was heartening for me to see the name P.K. Guha come up in a press release this week, when it was announced that he had launched a new company, Hydraulic Management Group. P.K. has been around for a long time, going back to the days when Vickers was a dominant force in the industry […]

Filed Under: Mobile Hydraulics Blog

Government infographic on manufacturing: An engine of job growth

May 9, 2012 By Paul Heney

Jenni LeCompte, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Public Affairs, posted a blog on the Treasury department’s site describing how manufacturing is an engine of job growth and re-shoring is increasing.

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News, Mobile Hydraulics Blog

Fluid power manufacturer earnings all trending in the right direction

April 26, 2012 By Paul Heney

It’s that time of the year when everyone’s releasing sales data from Q1, and the big three fluid power players have all come out with numbers.

Filed Under: Mobile Hydraulics Blog

An upturn in fluid power?

April 12, 2012 By Paul Heney

These are bullish times for fluid power, or so says the director of the British Fluid Power Association. The Agronomist reports that “survey data from the BFPA suggests that 2011 was a very good year for both hydraulics and pneumatics in the UK, despite the turmoil in the EU economy.”

Filed Under: Mobile Hydraulics Blog

NFPA conference talks global challenges

March 23, 2012 By Paul Heney

The highlight in the fluid power community over the past couple of weeks was certainly the annual conference of the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) in Hawaii.

Filed Under: Mobile Hydraulics Blog Tagged With: Caterpillar, NFPA

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