Bosch Rexroth and HydraForce launched i-CHoose, a compact hydraulics configuration tool designed to simplify the design of compact hydraulic systems. The software provides a single workflow for configuring hydraulic integrated circuits (HICs), compact directional valves (CDVs) and compact power modules (CPMs). It is supported by the Bosch Rexroth and HydraForce product catalogs, giving engineers access to […]
Hydraulic Equipment Components
Sunnen to showcase tube honing system at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2026
Sunnen Products Company, a manufacturer of honing, bore sizing and engine rebuilding equipment, will showcase its entry-level HTA Tube Hone machine at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, March 3–7 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The company will be at booth S83253, highlighting updates in tube honing for hydraulic cylinder repair and related applications. With more than 375 […]
Danfoss to showcase agricultural machinery solutions at Agritechnica 2025
Danfoss Power Solutions will showcase components and systems that enhance agricultural machinery performance at Agritechnica 2025, Nov. 9‑15, in Hanover, Germany. The company will be at Hall 16, Stand A20, highlighting its expertise in hydraulics, eHydraulics, electrification, digitalization, autonomy and software. The Danfoss booth will feature more than 80 products, demonstrating their use in the […]
Overhung Load Adaptors from Zero-Max for Air seeder/fertilizers application
Plymouth, Minnesota: High-efficiency agricultural air seeders and fertilizer applicators incorporate the latest Zero-Max Overhung Load Adaptors. They handle high speeds and provide impeller support for optimal operation of the hydraulic motor and the system’s blower chamber resulting in ideal seeding and fertilizing application. Engineered for high-rate seed and fertilizer systems with varied application rates, the […]
Schroeder Industries introduces 7-gallon version of the TNK Series
Schroeder Industries introduces a complete hydraulic reservoir solution specially designed for compact and agile hydraulic (mobile) applications: TNK7. The TNK7 Solution from Schroeder Industries is an integrated and certified clean solution for fluid storage, monitoring, and conditioning in smaller scale mobile hydraulic systems. Whether the application itself is compact in scale with strict weight requirements, […]
XF series joystick controller
APEM Inc. has announced the XF series; a ruggedized finger operated joystick controller specifically engineered for vehicles applications. This new joystick series is designed per the ISO 25197 standard, which establishes the requirements for design, construction and testing of electrical/electronic steering, shift and throttle and dynamic position control systems on marine watercraft up to 24m […]
New 24-V VMAC hydraulic air compressor developed for OEMs
VMAC is pleased to announce the H40 hydraulic air compressor is now available in a 24 volt (V) model for OEM equipment that uses a 24-V electrical system. The 24-V variation of VMAC’s H40 hydraulic air compressor was first built in partnership with Vancer, headquartered in Galesburg, IL. Vancer uses hydraulic air compressors on their […]
How do hydraulics ensure safety in mining machinery?
By their design, hydraulic components are explosion-proof, making the powerfully dense technology a natural choice in dangerous mining applications. By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor Hydraulics in mobile mining machinery is unique. Just as any intelligently designed hydraulic circuit must consider efficiency, performance and reliability, so too must the hydraulics within the mining industry. However, the […]
Hydraulic system troubleshooting for mobile hydraulic machinery
[The following is a lightly edited transcript of a webinar.] Carl Dyke: Mark and I have come and gone over the years from a good number of tricky scenarios where things weren’t working well in hydraulics and we always find at every single occurrence is a real learning opportunity, both for those who own that […]
Mini machines draw ICUEE crowds
A growing trend among many mobile equipment users is the move to smaller machines, as evidenced by the number of attendees flocking to OEM displays at the ICUEE show in Louisville, Ky. Caterpillar offered test drives of its upgraded 303E CR mini hydraulic excavator that the company says is built for productive work in confined […]
