Fluid Power Journal

Notable Words: Electronic Software Won’t Program Out Bad Hydraulics

By Lisa DeBenedetto, Account Manager, GS Global Resources  When looking at machine design, there are several major engineered systems that need to be …

Shipments Up in June as Growth Continues

The latest data published by the National Fluid Power Association shows that pneumatic, mobile hydraulic, and industrial hydraulic shipments increased in June …

New Handbook Edition Released

A second edition of the Fluid Power Reference Handbook is now available. Highlights of the second edition include: • An expanded symbology section ISO 1219 …

IFPS Seeks Bilingual Volunteers

IFPS is looking for volunteers who speak English and Spanish to help translate certification tests. Qualified volunteers must hold an IFPS certification, sign …

Mike Terzo: The Age of Disruption

By Michael Terzo, CEO & CTO, Terzo Power Systems. Although I founded a startup called Terzo Power Systems to improve the efficiency of hydraulic systems, I …

4 Tips for Attracting Young People to Manufacturing

By Artem Kroupenev, VP of Strategy, Augury. No one needs to tell you that there’s a significant labor shortage in manufacturing. You need only look to your …

3 Ways IoT Improves Component Efficiency

By Emily Newton, Editor-in-Chief, Revolutionized. Professionals who use fluid power equipment today have numerous goals, improved fluid power efficiency …

Festo Marks 50 Years with Expansions

Festo U.S., celebrating its 50th anniversary year, recently announced expansion plans for its 47-acre campus in Mason, Ohio. A new production facility and the …

The Stepper 12: A Game Changer in Proportional Flow Control

By Patrick Byce, Marketing Manager, Canfield Industries As you drive along the highway, you glance down for a moment to adjust the heat and look up just in …

ITT Acquires Clippard Product Line

ITT Inc., a manufacturer of highly engineered critical components and customized technology solutions for the transportation, industrial, and energy markets, …