Sure Grip Controls Inc., a subsidiary of Bailey International LLC, announces the launch of a new joystick designed specifically for Aerial Work Platform (AWP) equipment. The JSA single-axis joystick features a patent-pending, durable design that is compatible with most other single axis joysticks to ensure compatibility across scissor and vertical lift equipment manufacturers. The new JSA single-axis joystick features an ergonomic design that provides outstanding operator “feel” and ease of […]
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Sectional load sense relief valve offers efficient pressure control
Power management company Eaton has introduced a sectional load sense relief valve (LSRV) for its CLS mobile hydraulic control valve. The patented LSRV limits individual section pressure through feed oil reduction, eliminating the need for inefficient work port reliefs for feed-side pressure control. The CLS LSRV improves machine productivity and efficiency by helping prevent functions […]
Terzo Power Systems launches Hydrapulse electrified hydraulic system
Terzo Power Systems has established itself as the leader in the design and development of electrohydraulic pump systems designed for on- and off-highway mobile vehicles and industrial applications. Terzo Power Systems developed the world’s first compact and energy efficient smart hydraulic solutions for the electrification of fluid power. Their flagship product, the Hydrapulse, is a […]
Nine reasons why your pump runs slow
In a recent 2021 Fluid Power Technology Conference — Virtual Series presentation, MSOE University’s Tom Wanke took an in-depth look at Pump and Motor Troubleshooting, Failure Modes and Analysis. One problem that drives engineers and maintenance technicians crazy is when a hydraulic pump underperforms or runs erratically, but doesn’t completely fail. Sorting out the root […]
Pressure transducer increases efficiency to limit downtime and failure
There is an increased demand among design engineers in the industrial and commercial transportation (ICT) and industrial space for reliable sensors and components that improve operational efficiency in hydraulic machinery and compressed gas applications. To serve this need, TE Connectivity has developed the M9100 pressure transducer. Based on TE’s proven Microfused strain gauge technology, M9100 […]
Flex Fit wireless controls provide flexibility for mobile hydraulic applications
Columbus McKinnon Corp. announces the availability of Flex Fit, the company’s latest wireless radio control for mobile hydraulic applications. Offered in flexible designs with numerous programmable functions, Flex Fit is ideal for applications using on/off or “bang-bang” hydraulic controls. When compared to restrictive, hardwired pendants or stationary consoles, Flex Fit wireless controls help improve operator […]
FastLine celebrating four years of 24-hour shipping
FastLine Valves by JEM Technical is celebrating four years of offering preconfigured standard valve block assemblies for hydraulic circuits designed for mobile equipment applications. The company guarantees same day shipping at the time of order for FastLine products. Fastline by JEM was created of an industry need to provide readily available hydraulic cartridge valve assemblies […]
What are the most common hydraulic cylinder piston rod problems?
By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor It would help if you never underestimate the importance of your cylinder rod. The rod is not just the object transmitting the force from the cylinder’s piston but also the interface between that cylinder and your machine. Before you can correctly select and then design the piston rod, you must […]
JSC CAN series joystick for rugged, off-road market
Sure Grip Controls, a subsidiary of Bailey Hydraulics, is announcing the release of the JSC CAN series joystick. The dual axis JSC CAN series joystick was designed and manufactured for the rugged off-road market, with IP69K and IP67 sealing and durability testing to more than 5 million cycles or 20 million operations. This joystick utilizes […]
Pump and motor drive performance with interconnected propel solutions
The equipment industry — from construction to agriculture, mining and beyond — is moving to adopt smarter, more efficient systems and machines. To maximize efficiency and productivity, users need machines that are easier to maneuver on the worksite, simpler to operate and packed with more power to handle every job. For OEMs, these evolving expectations […]
