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Steer-by-wire valve for mobile machinery applications

November 17, 2020 By Mary Gannon

Parker Hannifin steer-by-wire valve

Parker Hannifin has launched a mobile directional control valve that can be used in a steer-by-wire system for earth-moving equipment and other types of mobile machinery. This high-performance single fault tolerant valve is designed to support the ongoing evolution and trend for electrification of vehicles in this market. Over the years, orbitrol steering has become […]

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Closed-circuit variable displacement pump for medium-duty applications

October 7, 2019 By Mary Gannon

Parker PC3 closed circuit variable displacement pump

One of the new product highlights at ICUEE this week from the Hydraulic Pump and Power Systems Division of Parker Hannifin Corp., was its new PC3, a variable displacement axial piston pump designed to excel in medium duty applications. The PC3 was launched earlier this year. This high performing, robust compact solution was built to […]

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Smart sensor enhances material handling systems closed-loop control

June 28, 2019 By Mike Santora

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Mobile equipment manufacturers are always striving to get the most out of their machines without overburdening the system with costly and complex mechanics. Moreover, performance expectations are not only shaping machine needs but also safety requirements. Consequently, this has driven many engineers to design closed-loop systems featuring electronic sensors as feedback devices. For example, manufacturers […]

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Tilting coupler technology helps in construction application

June 24, 2019 By Mike Santora

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Ray Clapp, owner of Coast Range Construction, Homer, Alaska, was searching for a way to increase efficiency on job sites. Coast Range specializes in setting foundations for lodges and cabins as well as performing house-site development for contractors. Homer has very little flat ground to build on. Terrain ranges from sea level up to 1,400 […]

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Simplified hydraulic pumps for the low speed, high torque market

June 19, 2019 By Mike Santora

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Using mechanical energy produced by a machine’s engine, a hydraulic pump can move hydraulic fluid from the pump’s own reservoir to a connected hydraulic motor, converting the mechanical energy to hydraulic energy. The incoming fluid/energy triggers the hydraulic motor to begin rotation, which can be used to actuate a component outside the system, such as […]

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Parker Aerospace Group, Lufthansa Technik announce agreement for Airbus A350 support, service

October 2, 2017 By Paul Heney

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Parker Aerospace, a business group of Parker Hannifin Corp., has announced an agreement with Lufthansa Technik for long-term collaboration for Airbus A350 component maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services. The agreement, being announced at MRO Europe 2017, covers the majority of repairable components for the Parker-designed A350 fuel, hydraulic, and fuel tank inerting systems. The […]

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Parker launches cloud-based solution to track solar panels

September 5, 2017 By Paul Heney

SensoNODE Parker

Parker Hannifin has launched its new SCOUT Cloud Software and SensoNODE Gold Sensors, which provide a wireless, remote monitoring solution. By monitoring the pressure levels of the solar panel tracking system’s hydraulic loads, end users can calculate how much extra pressure is being put on the panels. That information helps them identify individual panels that […]

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Next-generation electrohydraulic controls for off-road machines

August 22, 2017 By Ken Korane

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Integrated hardware and software replace traditional mobile-hydraulic control systems. Today’s mobile-equipment manufacturers, for the most part, face a number of common challenges. OEMs want to streamline engineering and production processes yet build machines that are highly efficient, reliable and productive. And, increasingly, their customers want to monitor and track how these products operate—to ensure they […]

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Parker opens additive manufacturing facility to accelerate innovation in product design

June 19, 2017 By Paul Heney

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Parker Hannifin Corp. has opened a new state-of-the-art advanced manufacturing learning and development center, located at Parker’s Corporate Technology Ventures facility in Macedonia, Ohio. The facility will serve as a center of excellence where Parker engineers can explore new applications of emerging technologies such as additive manufacturing and collaborative robotics. The investment in cutting-edge additive […]

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Open-circuit piston pumps optimized for mobile market

June 13, 2017 By Paul Heney

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The P1M product family was developed specifically with the mobile equipment manufacturer in mind. Power density, space claim and versatility were all taken into consideration to assist the division’s OEM customer base with their particular platform needs. Utilizing a “Zero Defect” approach, the P1M family of products will be assembled on a no fault forward […]

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