ISO Standards Development Continues in Switzerland
The Swiss Association for Standardization (SNV) in Winterthur, Switzerland was the host of the fall TC 131 fluid power systems ISO standards development …
Hold It Right There: Methods for Stopping a Linear Pneumatic Actuator’s Movement in Mid-stroke
By Richard Bullers, SMC, CFPPS A machine operator defeats a guard and reaches his hand into a machine to reset a part in a nest, but misjudges the speed of …
Updated IFPS Accredited Instructor Certification
The IFPS Certification Committee recently updated the requirements for becoming an Accredited Instructor (AI) as well as the AI Instructor Training Workshop …
Have a Knack for Training? Get Certified as an IFPS Accredited Instructor
IFPS will hold Accredited Instructor and Job Proctor workshops in Detroit, Michigan on the following dates: March 19-20, 2018: Accredited Instructor Training …
Quick-Changing Robots
Enabling a single robot to exchange end effectors during a manufacturing or assembly process, much as a human is capable of operating different tools, …
NFPA Joins ARM
By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO Three major government funding initiatives for fluid power research have so far come out of the fluid power industry’s …
Next Generation Hydraulic Fluids: High-Performance & Environmental Safety
By Josh Green, EnBio Industries Selecting the right hydraulic fluid for an application is not always an easy task for a hydraulic system operator. When the …
IFPS 2018 Spring Meeting
February 27 – March 1, 2018 • Embassy Suites • Albuquerque, New Mexico Network with industry professionals during the IFPS Spring Meeting …
Shot Blasting for Hard Surfaces
Shot blasting better protects powertrain components from damage, while increasing their cyclic loading capacity. Automobile manufacturers use shot blasting for …
Distribution Partnership: RG Group with Dynex High Pressure Hydraulics
RG Group, headquartered in York, PA, announced the agreement with manufacturer Dynex to distribute pumps, valves, motors and power units to the Mid-Atlantic …
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