Contributed by Steve Skinner, on behalf of Webtec LLC It’s probably fair to say that modern machinery is less prone to unexpected breakdowns than its counterparts of 30 or 40 years ago. This is due mainly to an increased emphasis on reliability engineering together with the availability of low-cost sensors, monitoring devices and digital communications. […]
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High-flow divider-combiner valve for heavy-duty applications
Webtec has unveiled a new high-accuracy hydraulic flow divider-combiner valve called the FDC140. Ideal for driving two cylinders or motors in close unison regardless of individual loads or flow direction, this high-flow spool valve is the big brother of the current FDC60. The ‘140’ in the name indicates a larger flow capacity of 140 lpm […]
New hire to focus on Webtec’s distribution channel
Webtec’s U.S. team has a new Distribution Sales Manager. Heather D’Amico joins in this new role at the company’s St. Francis, Wis. office. Covering North and Central America, D’Amico’s main focus will be to work closely with Webtec’s distribution channel partners to develop business opportunities and an effective partner strategy. Bringing many years’ experience in customer […]
Talleres Lucas in Santiago, Chile is Webtec’s new South American Service Centre
In line with Webtec’s strategy to expand its global Service Centres, Talleres Lucas in Santiago, Chile, has been appointed as its authorized partner for South America. With more than 50 years’ experience in the hydraulic market, Talleres Lucas offers high-quality design and service facilities to its customers. The company has been an authorized distributor for […]
Webtec hydraulic flow monitoring range now compatible with biodegradeable fluids
Webtec has unveiled its FlowHUB ViscoCorrect, an innovative and intelligent hydraulic flow monitoring device with integral temperature measurement and large digital display, now for use on oils, water and water-based fluids. Martin Cuthbert, MD of Webtec said, “We have seen more customers asking for a flow monitoring solution that they can take from stock and […]
Webtec to highlight motor control valves, measurement solutions at bauma
Webtec will be showcasing its latest range of hydraulic components and hydraulic test equipment at this year’s Bauma 2019, which for the first time will include the recently launched CV120 series. This compact combination valve provides a complete solution to hydraulic motor control for mobile machinery and reduces both space and pressure drop in machinery […]
Hydraulic combination valve offers complete motor control for mobile machinery
Webtec, a specialist manufacturer of hydraulic measurement and control products, is unveiling its new CV120 series combination valve that provides a complete solution to hydraulic motor control for mobile machinery. Hydraulic system designers will discover that the compact CV120 reduces both space and pressure drop in machinery used for mining, quarrying, construction and agricultural applications, […]
Electric-operated variable-priority flow divider offers higher efficiency
Webtec, a specialist manufacturer of hydraulic measurement and control products, is introducing its new VFD120E electric-operated variable-priority flow divider. Designed particularly for use on mobile machinery, it allows the speed of hydraulic motors on trailed agricultural attachments and on mining and construction machinery to be controlled remotely. The 420-bar rated VFD120E will offer greater levels […]
Webtec recognizes long service achievements
Webtec LLC, the hydraulic measurement and control company, based in Milwaukee, has recognised the outstanding contribution made by two members of its U.S. team, Mike Thomas and Kevin Coulter. They have jointly achieved more than 50 years of service. Both Mike and Kevin were presented with long service awards at a recent meeting in Milwaukee […]
Webtec duo recognized with long-term service awards
Webtec LLC, the hydraulic measurement and control company, has recognized the outstanding contribution made by two members of its U.S. team, Mike Thomas and Kevin Coulter, who have jointly achieved more than 50 years’ service. Both Mike and Kevin were presented with long service awards at a recent meeting in Milwaukee by Webtec’s CEO Martin […]