Fluid Power Journal

Parker Releases New Cartridge Valve

Parker Hannifin recently introduced a two-way servo proportional valve as part of its TFP series of cartridge valves. With the company’s patented VCD …

Simulation is a Window into the Future of Your Manufacturing Operation

By Travis Hill, Senior Engineering Project Manager, Mississippi State University The National Academy of Engineering and the National Research Council have …

How Manufacturing Companies Can Hire Smarter

By Tom Hunley, Product Marketing Manager, Jobvite Mirroring most sectors, the manufacturing industry is on the path to job recovery. With manufacturing jobs on …

ACE Mini Shock Absorbers Serve Badminton Robot

An independent research center in Belgium that helps nonprofit institutions demonstrate new technologies recently constructed a unique system: a …

Calculate Diameters of Load-Holding Cylinders

Calculate the required diameter and standard diameter needed for the cylinders to hold the load shown

HAWE Releases Smart INKA Power Pack

HAWE Hydraulik recently launched its INKA hydraulic power pack featuring a directly attached electronic communication box. The electronics enable the …

Boosting Productivity with Digitalization

By Kim Harper-Gage, Chief Operating Officer North America, Festo The good news: productivity in the U.S. manufacturing sector is up. The bad news: the rise is …

Vacuum Venturis: Air-Powered Generators

By Dane Spivak, Engineering Manager, Davasol Inc. Do you ever wonder why it is hard to open a door when it is windy outside? The reason is vacuum is applied to …

Smalley Launches Retaining Ring Series

Smalley recently released a new series of tapered section retaining rings. Tapered section retaining rings, also referred to as circlips, are retaining rings …

Danfoss Hydraulic Pump Wins Award

The Danfoss DDP096 digital displacement pump was recently named a winner of Agritechnica’s prestigious Systems & Components Trophy 2022. Presented by the …