Fluid Power Journal

Six Words That Will Improve Recruitment

By Matt Fieldman, Executive Director of America Works. Up and down busy streets nationwide, the same six-word banners stand outside in front of hundreds of …

Fuuz Software Platform Allows Manufacturers to Personalize Screens

Fuuz, a new platform from software company MFGx, helps manufacturers personalize screen views and policies by connecting software systems with machines, smart …

Breaking News: Bosch Rexroth Plans to Acquire HydraForce

Bosch Rexroth announced that it plans to acquire HydraForce and expand its hydraulics business. Bosch Rexroth and HydraForce signed an agreement to that effect …

AW-Lake Offers Portable Flow Meter

AW-Lake offers a new portable transit time ultrasonic flow meter in addition to the full-sized clamp-on version that provides non-contacting flow measurement …

A Look at Uncommon Hydraulic Connectors

Robert Mackey, General Manager, MAIN Manufacturing Products. Numerous issues can arise when installing or repairing hydraulic presses. Because the expense of …

Screen Test: New Standards for Assessing Hydraulic Filters

By Paul Klick, Global Hydraulic and Bulk Fuel Product Manager, Donaldson. A dump truck that can’t dump isn’t worth much.  That is why, with the current …

No Pressure: Finding the Right Transducer for Your Hydraulic System

By Bob Atwood, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, GP:50. Many hydraulic or pneumatic systems require continual feedback of system pressure to ensure …

Civil Service: Modernizing the Hydraulics in Dams and Locks

By Parveen Gupta, Director of Large Projects, and Milan Milunovic, Senior Application Development Engineer, Large Projects, Bosch Rexroth Corporation Our …

Test Your Skills: Application of Proportional Valves

There are many applications for proportional solenoids in the control of hydraulic pressure and flow in both mobile and industrial applications.  The terms …

Wanke Remembered as ‘Industry Icon’

By Michael Degan, Editor, Fluid Power Journal. Shock and sorrow shook the fluid power community after the sudden death last week of Tom Wanke, an industry …