Columbus Hydraulics LLC, a U.S.-based hydraulic cylinder manufacturer, announces the Company’s current CEO and board member Michael Winn has been appointed to Chairman via unanimous vote of its Board of Directors. In addition, effective April 14, Joe Wright, CEO of Excel Industries, and Jeff Albright, President of YANMAR America, will join the Company’s Board of […]
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Linde Hydraulics gets new CEO, new Americas President
Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG has appointed a new CEO. As of July 1st, 2021, Dr. Matthias Schreiber will take over the position as CEO. Schreiber has many years of experience in development and sales and was most recently SVP at MAN Truck & Bus SE. This experience is an important basis for the […]
The Utility Expo 2021 opens registration
Registration for The Utility Expo 2021, slated for September 28-30 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, is officially open. The Utility Expo show floor has expanded to nearly 1.32 million square feet and will welcome over 800 of the top manufacturers and service providers in the industry. The Utility Expo, known for attendees ability […]
Hydraulex launches new Hydraulex Reman brand of pumps, cores and components
Hydraulex, a global provider of new, remanufactured and repair options for all major manufacturers of hydraulic components, today launched Hydraulex Reman to deliver comprehensive reman, repair and service solutions for virtually every Original Component Manufacturer (OCM) hydraulic product on the market. Coinciding with its continued strong growth and leading position in the global hydraulics reman […]
HED Inc. launches CANect Telematics product demonstration kit
HED Inc. (Hydro Electronic Devices) has announced the launch of its CANect Telematics Demonstration Kit with dual-purpose: a stand-alone benchtop demo or as a prototype that can be connected and tested directly on OEM vehicles. The kit is offered complete with all hardware connections and antenna, software, 6 months of services (back-end office and cell), […]
Next NFPA/FPIC Conference slated for June 3
The next installment of the NFPA/FPIC Quarterly Conference will be held on Thursday June 3, with a focus on “Advanced Software and Smart Tools for Fluid Power Component and System Design, Simulation and Optimization.” Due to the current COVID 19 pandemic, this program will be a live webinar using the Remo Online Conference Platform. Registration […]
Expanded 2021 Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge fast approaching
With the support of NFPA Pascal Society donors, this year’s NFPA Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge program has expanded to two separate competitions, ensuring that more students and universities can participate, and more industry supporters can connect with these students. Both events will take place in a virtual format. Norgren is hosting one event April 7-9 […]
AEM issues call for nominations for 2021 Hall of Fame Class
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) Hall of Fame recognizes the pioneers whose inventions, ideas, leadership and courage have contributed to the industry and our community’s quality of life. Since 1993, the AEM Hall of Fame (formerly CIMA Hall of Fame) has honored pioneering individuals who invented, managed, built and led the off-road equipment industry […]
The Utility Expo 2021 set to be biggest ever, announces new layout
The Utility Expo (formerly ICUEE) in 2021 is already on track to be bigger than any previous edition, thanks in part to a new outdoor layout with more space for overhead and underground utility equipment. The new layout will allow for more new product introductions and demonstrations at the show, September 28-30 in Louisville, Ky. […]
Danfoss appoints Kraft Fluid Systems to Premier Partner status
Effective January 1, Kraft Fluid Systems Inc. was appointed to Premier Partner status by Danfoss Power Solutions. The title of Premier Partner is the highest tier of recognition offered to Danfoss distributors within their Partner Excellence Program. The program is designed to benefit customers through creating value and improving the ease of doing business. Only […]
