Fluid Power Journal

Understanding Current Loop Output Sensors

4 to 20 mA current loops made easy From Alliance Sensors Group For analog sensor data transmission, a 4-20 mA current loop is a very common method to convey …

Industry Growth Trends

The latest data published by the National Fluid Power Association shows industry shipments of fluid power products for October 2020 decreased 18.5% when …

Conquering Zoom Fatigue with Humor

By Angela DeFinis Working remotely is no longer something reserved for freelancers or those on special assignment. Many major companies have said they plan to …

Motion Industries CEO Named Top Executive

Randy Breaux, president of Motion Industries, was named a CEO of the Year by the Birmingham (Alabama) Business Journal. The awards recognize excellence among …

Outgoing IFPS Board President Offers Thanks for a Challenging Year in Office

By Jeff Kenney, CFPIHM, CFPMHM, CFPMHT, IFPS Board of Directors President As I near the end of my year as president, I find myself reflecting on the world …

Date Changed for IFPS Spring Meeting

The date for the in-person spring meeting of the International Fluid Power Society has been changed. The meeting is now scheduled for May 4-7. The location …

NASA Awards Contract for Ground Systems to Innovative Hydraulics

Innovative Hydraulics, a custom hydraulic cylinder manufacturer headquartered in Wausau, Wisconsin, has been awarded a contract to design and manufacture fluid …

Ruthman Companies Launches RAE Pumps 

Ruthman Companies, a group of global pump and valve manufacturing and service brands, has announced the launch of RAE Pumps. The new brand covers several stock …

Kraft Fluid Systems Invests in Test Stand for Danfoss PVG Line

Kraft Fluid Systems, an industrial distributor of hydraulic equipment and electric drive solutions in the Midwest U.S., has invested in a state-of-the-art …

KOBOLD’s MIM Electromagnetic Flowmeters Boast Space-Saving Design

KOBOLD’s new MIM provide extensive options for on-site programming. They are suitable for a wide variety of applications, particularly for batching. …