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MTS Sensors Becomes Temposonics
Amphenol, a global provider of high-technology interconnect, antenna, and sensor solutions, announced in June that it completed its acquisition of MTS Systems …
Lenze Americas Names President
Lenze, an automation company for the machine-building industry and a specialist in motion centric automation, recently appointed Steve Markham as president of …
NFPA Names Robotics Challenge Scholarship Winner
The National Fluid Power Association recently announced Caleb Qiu of Midland, Michigan, as the winner of the 2021 NFPA Robotics Challenge Scholarship. Despite …
NFPA Welcomes New Economics Manager
The National Fluid Power Association recently announced Sam Diedrich as its new economic and statistical services manager. Diedrich joined NFPA on June 22. He …
Endress+Hauser Expands Sales Rep’s Territory
Endress+Hauser, a provider of measurement instrumentation services and solutions, recently expanded its partnership with sales representative Field Instruments …
Barko Hydraulics Names New President
Barko Hydraulics, a manufacturer of forestry equipment, recently named Justin Rupar as president, effective June 15. He brings over 27 years of equipment …
TE Connectivity Named Best Workplace for New Grads
TE Connectivity, a provider of sensors and connectivity solutions, has been named by Forbes magazine as one of the Best Employers for New Graduates in the …
Schroeder Launches Audit Service
Schroeder Industries, a provider of filtration solutions, announced the launch of Schroeder Service at the WasteExpo trade show, June 28-30 in Las Vegas. Over …
RG Group Awarded Subcontract with Deloitte
RG Group, a provider of hydraulic, pneumatic, and other products with niche expertise in robotics and automation, recently announced the award of a subcontract …
PIRTEK Donates $25,000 to First Responders
PIRTEK USA, a hydraulic and industrial hose replacement provider, has signed a national partnership with the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, which benefits first …
Kaman Names VP for Automation
Kaman Distribution Group, a value-added distributor of bearings, power transmission, automation, and fluid power products, recently named C. Todd Boone as vice …
Eaton Acquires Cobham Mission Systems
Power management company Eaton recently announced that it has acquired Cobham Mission Systems, a manufacturer of air-to-air refueling systems, environmental …
IFPS Names Hall of Fame Inductees
The success of the fluid power industry lies not in pumps, valves, and cylinders. Rather it is through the efforts of dedicated individuals that the industry …
Trelleborg Signs Daemar as Distributor
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has signed Daemar Inc. as an authorized distributor in the northeastern U.S. and Canada. Daemar manages the sourcing and delivery …
A Few Weeks Left to Be Heard
We want to hear from you! The ongoing salary survey from Fluid Power Journal and the International Fluid Power Society tells us more than how much money you …
PIRTEK Opens New Franchises
PIRTEK USA, a provider of hydraulic and industrial hose repair services, recently opened new franchises in Alabama and Wisconsin. PIRTEK’s new location in …
Continental Names ContiTech CEO
Continental Corporation, headquartered in Hanover, Germany, recently named Philip Nelles as CEO of its ContiTech business area. In his new role, Nelles stands …
Registration Open for August NFPA Economic Conference
Registration is now open for the National Fluid Power Association’s 2021 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference set for Aug. 16-18 in Chicago. Focusing …
Kenco Hydraulics Becomes Part of Dakota Fluid Power
Kenco Hydraulics and its subsidiaries have been acquired by SBP Holdings, which will place Kenco within the holding company’s fluid power/automation …
Festo Names New Executives for North America
Festo recently named two new executives to oversee operations in North America. Kim Harper-Gage, was appointed chief operating officer, and John Holmes is the …
Positive Drug Tests Down Except Marijuana, Quest Reports
From Quest Diagnostics The COVID-19 pandemic did not dampen workforce drug testing positivity for marijuana, which continued to increase last year in the …
APSCO Acquires STAC
APSCO LLC, a manufacturer of pneumatic and hydraulic products for the mobile equipment and transportation industries, has acquired STAC Inc. STAC, …
Wandfluh of America Announces Sales Manager
Wandfluh of America recently named Rick Sroka as regional sales manager for Mid-West America, effective May 17. Prior to joining Wandfluh, Sroka spent almost …
Linde Hydraulics Announces New Executives
Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG, headquartered in Aschaffenburg, Germany, recently announced two new executives. Matthias Schreiber has been named CEO, …
Schmalz Breaks Ground for Expansion of Raleigh Headquarters
Schmalz Inc. recently hosted a groundbreaking event to celebrate the expansion of its headquarters facility at 5850 Oak Forest Drive, Raleigh, North …
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