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OTC Opens Today in Houston

The Offshore Technology Conference opens today in Houston at NRG Park, where hundreds of exhibitors will display new technologies and products for the marine …

PIRTEK USA Announces Franchise Signings and Openings

PIRTEK USA, a global on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider, announced strong growth at the beginning of the year with five …

Atlantic Hydraulic Names Manager for NASA Project

Atlantic Hydraulic Systems recently named Christina Chapman as project manager for a critical system it is developing for NASA’s Artemis program, which aims …

RG Group Names New Board Officer

RG Group, a group of distribution and manufacturing companies producing motion control and fluid handling products headquartered in York, Pennsylvania, …

Linde Hydraulics Invests €50 Million in German Plants

Linde Hydraulics, a manufacturer of hydraulic and electronic drive systems based in Germany, recently announced investments of 50 million euros ($54 million) …

Gates Continues Launches Design Software Platform

Gates, a manufacturer of power transmission and fluid power solutions, recently launched Gates Design Power, a new software platform offering multiple digital …

SUCO ESI Completes Merger

SUCO ESI North America, a new company formed by the merger of Suco Technologies and Ellison Sensors, recently announced that it has completed all tasks …

Registration for ESA Tech Event Open

Registration is open for the members-only Equipment Service Association Spring Tech Event, May 24-25, in Charleston, South Carolina. The long-awaited event …

Busch Vacuum Donates to Ukraine Relief, Halts Deliveries to Russia

The German company Busch Vacuum Solutions recently made a 100,000-euro ($109,220) donation to the German Red Cross for emergency aid to Ukraine. Busch has also …

Number of Positive Drug Tests Highest Since 2001

Positives grew 31.4% in the last decade. From Quest Diagnostics. The rate of positive drug tests among the U.S. workforce last year reached its highest rate …

Hengli Launching Facility in Mexico

Hengli America recently announced the start of HL Mexico Manufacturing just outside of Monterrey, Mexico. HL Mexico Manufacturing (Hengli Mexico) will be a 1.5 …

PIRTEK Names COO

PIRTEK USA, a global on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider, recently named Mike McCarthy as the company’s chief operating …

RG Group Announces Partnership with Seegrid

RG Group, headquartered in York, Pennsylvania, recently announced a certified integration partnership with Seegrid, a provider of connected autonomous mobile …

Trelleborg Names Supply Chain Manager

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, a supplier of precision seals, bearings, and custom-molded polymer components, recently named Tom Tsuleff as Director of Supply …

Watson-Marlow Names Operations and Supply Director

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group recently appointed Abdul Butt as operations and supply director, the company announced. He joins the company with …

Trelleborg Names New Managers

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions recently appointed two new managers to its management team. Trevor Combs was named Technical Manager for Global Off-Highway and …

National Tube Supply Names New Manager

National Tube Supply recently welcomed Shaun Reiff in the role of territory manager. With more than 15 years of sales experience in the steel industry, Reiff …

HAWE Hydraulik Announces Takeover of Fritz Schur Companies

HAWE Holding, recently signed a contract for the acquisition of business units of the Fritz Schur Technical Group. In the deal, HAWE Hydraulik acquires Fritz …

Replace or Restore? Why You Should Retrofit that Aging Press

By Mike Kramer, Press Application Engineer, Bosch Rexroth One of the most productive and hardworking machines in the industry today is the extrusion press. …

Festo’s Fabco-Air Launches Online Shop

Festo Group’s Fabco-Air brand, a provider of pneumatic products and solutions, recently launched a new webstore. Partnering with KYKLO, a content and …

Ruthman Companies Names Sales Managers

Ruthman Companies, a group of pump and valve manufacturing and service brands, recently named two new regional sales managers. Bill Maupin will cover the …

Motion Names Vice President

Motion Industries recently named Jon Tart vice president of the company’s Southeast Group, effective March 1. Tart was promoted from his position of …

TE Connectivity Names Scholarship Participants

TE Connectivity, a provider of connectivity and sensor solutions, recently named 14 students to participate in the first year of its African Heritage …

Trelleborg Appoints New Buyer

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, a developer, manufacturer, and supplier of precision seals, bearings, and custom-molded polymer components, recently named …

ESA Scholarship Accepting Applications

The Equipment Service Association is accepting applications for its annual scholarship program. The ESA Scholarship Foundation awards three $2,000 scholarships …

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