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Cyclone is new twist in hydraulic filter design

October 18, 2011 By Paul Heney

Hydraulic fluids flow through filters in a spiral pattern that improves flow, increases absorption capacity, keeps filters cleaner and protects hard-working equipment from contamination.

Filed Under: Featured, Filtration Tagged With: Bosch Rexroth Corp.

Best Practices for Mobile Hydraulic Design webinar: October 13th

October 6, 2011 By Paul Heney

With ever-rising fuel prices, designing efficient hydraulic systems can pay big dividends for users of mobile hydraulic vehicles. Join Design World as we take an in-depth look at three critical areas of mobile hydraulic system design: filtration, sensors and sealing. Our expert panel will be presenting critical design tips and answering your questions.

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News, System Design Tagged With: Webinar

Paul Heney on avoiding tradeshow mistakes

September 19, 2011 By Paul Heney

For the most part, industrial tradeshows are necessary evils. People who don’t travel seem to think they’re comprised of an endless array of fantastic locales, amazing meals and endless partying. Check out Editorial Director Paul Heney’s tips for engineers in the video below, along with some of the strangest mistakes he’s seen people make at their booths.

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Booth duty, trade shows, tradeshows

Altair’s new series hydraulic hybrid bus unveiled

September 9, 2011 By Paul Heney

Normally, the figure of 6.9 mpg wouldn’t get many people’s hearts racing. But this number, achieved by Altair ProductDesign’s new BUSolutions prototype, is fairly stunning. Doing real-world testing of the bus over downtown, commuter and arterial routes, the bus achieved the 6.9 mpg number. Compare that with 3.3 mpg for a same-class diesel bus going through the identical testing, and the number begins to impress.

Filed Under: Featured, Hydraulic hybrids Tagged With: Altair, hybrid hydraulic drive system

NFPA releases June shipments/orders for fluid power products

September 8, 2011 By Paul Heney

The latest pneumatic, mobile and industrial hydraulic orders information has been released through June 2011 by the National Fluid Power Association.

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News Tagged With: NFPA

NFPA’s Industry and Economic Outlook Conference hits record

August 30, 2011 By Paul Heney

A record-breaking 304 attendees heard economist Alan Beaulieu’s urgings to spend money and hire employees at the National Fluid Power Association’s 2011 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference in the Chicago suburbs from August 15 – 17.

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News Tagged With: CCEFP, NFPA

A visit to Purdue’s Maha fluid power lab, Part II

August 25, 2011 By Paul Heney

Dr. Monika Ivantysynova, head of the Maha Fluid Power Laboratory at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., discusses anti-vibration damping for pump-controlled actuation on skid-steer loaders during a recent tour.

Filed Under: Featured, System Design Tagged With: MAHA, Monika Ivantysynova, Purdue

Interview: Brennan’s Brad Rico talks about Brennan Black coating

August 23, 2011 By Paul Heney

Design World’s Editorial Director Paul J. Heney speaks with Brad Rico of Brennan Industries about this “problem solving” hydraulic solution. The Brennan Black coating is more cost effective that using stainless steel adapters while only slightly more expensive than normal steel adapters.

Filed Under: Featured, Fittings / Couplings Tagged With: Brennan Industries

Bosch Rexroth introduces free iPad app

August 22, 2011 By Paul Heney

It’s not often that I get to play with industrial technology apps on my iPad, so I was excited to see that Bosch Rexroth has just launched a free “Virtual Machines HMI 2011” app.

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News, System Design Tagged With: Bosch Rexroth

Gates Corp. unveils G8K MegaSpiral Hose

August 8, 2011 By Paul Heney

Gates Corp. has announced G8K MegaSpiral hydraulic hose as part of its new and improved MegaSys product line.

Filed Under: Featured, Hose / Tubing Tagged With: Gates Corp.

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