At bauma, Danfoss Power Solutions yesterday announced the launch of its X1P family of open-circuit piston pumps, built on the all-new X1 platform. Designed for medium-power mobile machinery applications such as skid steer and compact track loaders, mini and compact excavators, and telehandlers, the X1P pump delivers performance in a compact, highly flexible package. Its […]
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New proportional directional valve with electronics for explosive areas
Manufacturers of mining machinery, oil and gas plants and chemical plants can now also use the tried-and-tested PSL-CAN directional spool valve with onboard electronics from HAWE Hydraulik in potentially explosive atmospheres. The actuating head has been redesigned to comply with current regulations such as ATEX, IECEx, MA and CCC. The combination of intelligent valve control, […]
CryoPumps from Bosch Rexroth optimize hydrogen infrastructure
Bosch Rexroth is presenting new pump stations for hydrogen filling stations at the Hannover Messe. By using liquid hydrogen, they increase transport capacity, reduce operating costs by up to 70% and thus enable economical refueling. The stations are technologically flexible and enable refueling with both liquid and gaseous hydrogen – depending on the requirements of […]
OPS Controls creates tool for simplified CAN system development
OPS Controls, a manufacturer in control systems for on- and off-road equipment, announces the launch of the S.C.O.P.E. Starter Kit, a plug-and-play solution designed for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to configure their own CAN control systems. The S.C.O.P.E. Kit officially launched at the National Fluid Power Association Annual Conference in Tucson, Arizona last month. With […]
Parker Hannifin to host live talks at bauma 2025
Parker Hannifin will host a series of Live Talks at bauma 2025, where the company’s experts will share insights on the latest innovations shaping the future of the construction and mining industries. As these sectors undergo rapid technological transformation, the sessions will discuss in-depth some of the most pressing challenges — from hydrogen-powered machinery and […]
Danfoss launches Editron ED3 onboard charger and ePTO for rapid ac charging
Danfoss Power Solutions today announced the production launch of its Editron ED3 onboard charger and electric power take-off (ePTO). Initially designed for on-highway applications and currently in use in thousands of Volvo electric trucks, the ED3 has now been standardized with communication protocols, software, and documentation for off-highway applications. The ED3 enables rapid overnight and […]
Parker announces first North American Certified Mobile Electrification Technology Centers
The Motion Systems Group of Parker Hannifin Corp. has launched the industry’s first-known certified Mobile Electrification Technology Center (METC) program in North America. This new network is part of Parker’s vision to accelerate the transition to low-carbon mobile equipment operations. Three North American distributors, to date, have completed the rigorous training and assessment process required […]
How can you prevent pressure spikes?
By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor Hydraulic pressure spikes aren’t extremely common but occur in certain circumstances, which may lead to expensive damage. Pressure spikes occur in poorly designed systems or those that are misused, and you’d be surprised by the actual cause. When they do occur, pressure spikes can damage plumbing and cause erratic operation […]
Mobile hydraulics industry gears up for bauma 2025
Billed as the largest trade fair for the construction industry in the world, bauma 2025 returns to Munich April 7-13. Construction is well under way for bauma 2025, as several key machine manufacturers have already built their outdoor exhibits late last year, and more are descending on the Munich exhibition center throughout the coming months. […]
System considerations in electric vehicle design
Understanding design considerations of traction, work functions, braking and more helps users optimize electrified vehicle design. By Jay Schultz, Business Development Manager, Tom Hickey, Systems Application Engineer, Electrification Growth Team, Parker Hannifin As mobile vehicle manufacturers begin to develop electrified versions of their product offering, they ultimately face one critical challenge: balancing range with battery […]
