In a push toward everything “cutting edge” and “high-tech,” the U.S. Navy in recent years has gone overboard — no pun intended — with the wholesale replacement of proven hydraulic-powered systems with untested electric drives. The results in many cases have been dismal. The $13 billion USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is the most […]
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Bosch Rexroth Expands Hydraulic Drive Portfolio
The drive systems are used in a wide variety of industries, including mining and material-handling equipment, marine and offshore technology, paper and pulp processing as well as recycling, sugar cane processing and the chemical industry.
Rexroth Acquires Hydraulic Drive Systems Specialist
Bosch Rexroth plans to acquire Hägglunds Drives AB, a leading international supplier of complete hydraulic drive systems, based in Mellansel, Sweden.