Fluid Power Journal

What is the Real Size of that Pump?

Revisions to ISO 8624: A standard for determination of the derived capacity of hydraulic pumps and motors By Jose M. Garcia-Bravo, CFPS, and Jason Nicholson …

Certification Empowers Opportunity

Certification empowers individuals and companies with confidence, credibility and efficiency IFPS CERTIFICATION empowers fluid power distributors, …

Fluid Power Through the Eyes of an Electrical Engineer

By Randy Bobbitt, CFPS Fluid Power has been part of my life since 1984. I was initially hired by Hydro-Line Manufacturing because I was an experienced …

VFD120: Electric-operated Variable-priority Flow Divider

Developed for mobile applications, the new VFD120-E, which will be launched in the third quarter of 2018, can be used to remotely control hydraulic motor and …

Hydraulic Circuits: Industrial Valve, Mobile Valve, or Diverter Valve?

By Paul Badowski, CFPS, Cross Company – Mobile Hydraulics & Control Systems Group Industrial Hydraulic Valves Industrial hydraulic valves are available …

How to Hire Top Candidates with Storytelling

By Henry DeVries A tough challenge for many executives is convincing top talent to join their company. A second challenge is training newcomers to understand …

Acquisition of Morse Fluid Technologies

RG Group, a group of distribution and manufacturing companies that has been designing and delivering motion-control and fluid-handling products and solutions …

Understanding The Characteristics of Pressure Regulators

Air regulators are pressure reducing valves. They keep the downstream pressure constant, regardless of fluctuations in either the upstream pressure or the rate …

Crimper with UNIFLEX Slide-bearing Technology

The HM 665 offers an opening stroke of more than 180 mm and an opening diameter of 580 mm (without dies). It can thus be used to crimp industrial hoses up to …

Why Differential Pressure Gauges?

Reduce Errors, Improve Operations and Protect Equipment with DP Monitoring By Jim Gill, Director of Sales & Marketing, Orange Research In the world of …