Power management company Eaton announced it will host its annual Instructor Symposium, designed to arm instructors with information, tools and insights to pass on to the next generation of fluid power professionals. The event, taking place July 29-31 at Eaton’s training center in Maumee, Ohio, will help educators reshape their curriculums to incorporate the latest […]
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IC-Fluid Power Names Sales Director
IC-Fluid Power is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Ondrus to the position of Sales Director. Mr. Ondrus will be responsible for business development strategy and implementation for achieving sales and strategic goals. He will also manage the sales team, customer service and operations, as well as build and manage key customer and vendor […]
Bosch Enhances Online Functionality with Website Update
Bosch Rexroth U.S. has given its website a major facelift, but the changes go deeper than just enhanced aesthetic appeal. The overall function of the website has been drastically improved with better navigation, a clickable history trail for easy back tracking and context-based left-hand menus for deeper navigation within a specific area. The new website’s […]
NFPA Report Shows 1.6% Drop in Fluid Power Shipments in April
The latest data published by the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) shows industry shipments of fluid power products for April 2014 increased 3.4% compared to April 2013, and decreased 1.6% compared to last month. Industrial hydraulic and pneumatic shipments increased and mobile hydraulic shipments decreased in April 2014 when compared to April 2013. Mobile hydraulic […]
Robert Borowski joins Eaton’s Automotive Specifications Group
On May 27, Robert Borowski started working as a strategic account manager supporting Eaton’s efforts in the Automotive Specifications Group at the General Motors account. This responsibility centers primarily on General Motors Powertrain division to promote and maximize Eaton content in new vehicle programs – engine, transmission, etc. He has an MBA from Case Western […]
NOSHOK RECEIVES 2014 GLOBAL BUSINESS LEADERSHIP AWARD
NOSHOK was honored to receive the 2014 Global Business Leadership Award, presented by the U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service on behalf of the Northeast Ohio International Business Network (IBN) at an event hosted by the Rotary Club of Cleveland on May 15th. NOSHOK has vastly expanded our global market presence in recent years to regions […]
Rexroth expands its GoTo program to all of North America
Bosch Rexroth has expanded its GoTo Focused Delivery Program, with it now being available in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. In addition, the company has added more than 250 new hydraulics components into the program. Earlier this month, Bosch Rexroth highlighted its continued growth in its “local-for-local” manufacturing plans, with the expansion of its Bethlehem, […]
Fluid power shipments increase 6.5% in March
The latest data published by the National Fluid Power Association shows industry shipments of fluid power products for March 2014 increased 6.5% compared to March 2013, and increased 11.8% compared to last month. Mobile hydraulic, industrial hydraulic and pneumatic shipments increased in March 2014 when compared to March 2013. Mobile hydraulic, industrial hydraulic and pneumatic […]
Balluff Named Second Best Place to Work in Kentucky
Balluff Inc. has been recognized as the Second Best Place to Work in Kentucky by the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management (KYSHRM) and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. Balluff competed and came in second in the medium-sized company category (companies with 150-499 employees) at the Tenth Annual Best Places to Work in Kentucky awards […]
Bosch Rexroth continues U.S. growth with Bethlehem, Pa. hydraulics expansion
Bosch Rexroth reiterated its commitment to “local for local” manufacturing this week, as it celebrated the grand opening of its expanded hydraulics facilities in Bethlehem, Pa. Boasting an additional 150,000 square feet, the newest facility brings the number of Bosch Rexroth buildings in the Bethlehem area to seven. Previously, the space at Broadhead Road only […]