Fluid Power Journal

Test Your Skills: Hydraulic Components in Circuits–Mobile Valves

Load-sensing valves are designed to be used with a load-sensing pump. The valves typically have spools with metering notches allowing proportional control of …

Pushing Hydraulic Fluids Forward

By Blayne McKenzie, Technology Manager, Industrial Oils, The Lubrizol Corporation. Today’s hydraulic machines have undergone significant design modifications …

A New Generation of Double Pumps

Hengli’s HP21VG series of axial piston variable double pumps boast high performance, compact design, and high power density that can meet a customer’s …

Trelleborg Promotes Castleman to Vice President of Marketing Americas

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, a developer, manufacturer and supplier of precision seals, bearings and custom-molded polymer components, has promoted Heather …

AW-Lake Flow Monitor Measures Ocean Salt Content

AW-Lake recently announced that it is supplying flow monitors to the with National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration for its research vessels …

Air Teaser: How Fast Can a Pig Travel?

By Ernie Parker, CFPAI, CFPSD, CFPS, CFPMM, CFPMT, CFPMIP, CFPMMH, CFPMIH, CFPE. A gas pipeline was updated in my home area. The work included installing a …

HS Test Available in Spanish

IFPS recently released a Spanish-language version of the Hydraulic Specialist certification test. The new version was developed to provide greater …

Festo Introduces Configurator for Pneumatic Actuators

Festo recently launched an online 3D CAD configurator for pneumatic actuators and accessories such as fittings, lengths of tubing, and sensors. The tool is …

Debt Ceiling Brinksmanship Hurts U.S. Manufacturing

By Kip Eideberg, Senior Vice President of Government and Industry Relations, Association of Equipment Manufacturers The last time we tipped dangerously close …

AutomationDirect Offers Schmalz Vacuum Components

AutomationDirect now offers end-of-arm tooling components for robot arm vacuum pick-and-place applications. Components can be purchased individually or in kits …

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