Fluid Power Journal

Technician to President: Jeff Hodges Becomes the 64th of IFPS

Welcoming a new era, Hodges brings 29 years of experience in the Fluid Power Industry. By Jeff Hodges. I was awestruck and honored when I was asked to be the …

Spartan Scientific Inaugurates New Headquarters Before Year’s End

Spartan Scientific’s new facility just outside of Youngstown, Ohio, marks a strategic move towards innovation and expansion to meet global demand. …

What Blaise Pascal Never Told You

By Dan Helgerson. Blaise Pascal, the French physicist, found that a confined fluid transmits externally applied pressure uniformly in all directions and that …

Versatile QB3 meets pressure needs in higher flow situations

Manufacturing experts seeking precise pressure regulation for high-flow applications need look no further than the Proportion-Air QB3 proportional …

Sustainable Considerations for Fluid Power & Off-Highway OEMs

By Matthias Keck, Director of Technology, and Michael Cook, Global Segment Director, Fluid Power & Off-Highway In today’s environmental and economic …

What Are the Best Pressure Transducers for Semiconductor Applications?

By Adam Freyler, VP, Ashcroft, Inc. The semiconductor industry affects nearly every aspect of our lives today. Your cell phone, computer, television, car, and …

High-Performance Material Offers Alternative to PTFE

Better Properties At Lower Costs Material offers cost-effective sealing alternatives to PFAS-based products. Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, global market …

Coxreels® Mounting Brackets for 100 Series

Coxreels is proud to announce our newest expansion to our mounting bracket lineup, the SMK-702 SERIES. As part of our enduring dedication to continues product …

Webtec’s mechanical hydraulic tester offers increased flow capacity

Webtec, a global leader in the design and manufacture of hydraulic measurement and control products, is expanding its entry-level RFIK mechanical hydraulic …

Manufacturing PMI® at 46.7% For October 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

From ISM​. Issued: November 1st, 2023 (Tempe, Arizona) — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in October for the 12th consecutive month …