Fluid Power Journal

NFPA Hosts Annual Competition in Wisconsin

More than 200 Waukesha, Wis., middle school students will participate in March in the fifth annual Fluid Power Action Challenge competition.  Teams of …

Entrepreneurship is Not for the Faint of Heart

By Valerie Bahoric, Marketing Manager Lynch Fluid Controls Entrepreneurs are the economic risk-bearers who forgo the safety of traditional employment out of …

Stamped: Understanding the acronym and use it for hose assembly

Proper hose or tubing assembly component selection is critical to a safe hydraulic system. A simple guideline for proper selection is the word “STAMPED”. …

New AX Piston Pumps and Motors Overcome Limitations of Modern Hydraulic Units

By Kyle Capello and Joel Fornell, Bucher Hydraulics Piston pumps and motors have been established in the market for many years. They are one of the main …

How Alternative Coatings Can Boost Performance in Hydraulic Systems

By Beth Figliulo, Fluid Power Segment Manager, and Michael Cook, Fluid Power Technical Specialist, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Taking a holistic approach to …

Linde Hydraulics Opens New Plant in Weifang, China

Important step in in the expansion of business in China 36,000m2 office and production area for assembly and production of high-pressure pumps, motors and …

Danfoss agrees to acquire Eaton’s hydraulics business

Today, Danfoss has entered into an agreement to acquire Eaton’s Hydraulics business. The acquisition marks a major milestone in the company’s history and …

Manuli Rubber Industries and RYCO combination to result in a new market leader

      Manuli Rubber Industries SpA (MRI), headquartered in Milan, and RYCO Hydraulics Pty Ltd (RYCO), headquartered in Melbourne, today jointly …

Counter Balance Valves: Part 2

SIZING FOR CONTROL In Part 1, I covered the force balance in the counterbalance valve and how to calculate the release pressure.  But what happens once the …

CCEFP Summit Brings Fluid Power Collaboration To UW-Madison

In October 2019, the Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power (CCEFP) held its biannual Summit on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. This network …

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