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SIKO Announces Strategic Partnership with STW
Photo: AndreyPopov, istockphoto.com SIKO and Sensor-Technik Wiedemann (STW) have agreed on a strategic partnership to further open the market for mobile …
Industry Saw Growth in 2019 Exports
By Michael Degan, Editor While U.S. sales of fluid power products were down last year, exports were up from 2018 industry figures. Fluid power exports were …
IEOC Speakers Announced
The National Fluid Power Association’s 2020 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference, conducted virtually this year, has released its lineup of speakers …
Simon Phillips to Head SPX FLOW Overseas
SPX FLOW Inc., a provider of process solutions, appointed Simon Phillips as vice president and head of its commercial business in Europe, the Middle East, and …
AEM Publishes USMCA Implementation Guide
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) entered into force on July 1. To help companies navigate the agreement’s new regulations, the Association …
AEM Hosts Workforce Summit
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers will host a virtual workforce solutions summit Aug. 10-12. Targeted to C-suite and human resources professionals in …
Bosch Rexroth Virtual Event Explores Factory of the Future
Bosch Rexroth is hosting a four-day virtual event exploring “the factory of the future.” The free virtual event streams July 13-16. The sessions explore …
PIRTEK Owners Team Up for Barge Projects
A team of PIRTEK service-and-supply-center owners completed several projects over the past year on ships in the Great Lakes region. Tom Fechter, owner of …
Sun Hydraulics Releases Configuration Software
Sun Hydraulics announced the release of CANpoint XMD Configuration Software, available as a free download from its website. The CANpoint software expands the …
Muncie Power Products Names Sales Manager
Muncie Power Products Inc. has named Bob Doucett as regional sales manager for the East. Doucett, who has been with Muncie Power for five years, will focus on …
Bosch Rexroth Launches Hägglunds Service Website
Bosch Rexroth recently introduced a new online service portal for its Hägglunds hydraulic motors. The site gives users a single information source to …
ZSi-Foster Acquires Hydra-Zorb
ZSi-Foster Inc., an Ideal Tridon company, announced June 25 that it completed the acquisition of Hydra-Zorb Company. Terms of the transaction were not …
Kraft Fluid Systems Names Adam Cornell As Territory Manager
Kraft Fluid Systems, a provider of hydraulic equipment and mobile drive solutions, recently welcomed Adam Cornell as a new territory manager in Wisconsin. …
FORCE America Announces Online Store
FORCE America, a leading fluid power manufacturer and distributor, recently announced a newly redesigned website at www.forceamerica.com. The new site allows …
Registration Opens for 2020 NFPA Economic Conference
Registration is now open for the National Fluid Power Association’s 2020 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference Aug. 11-13. The conference will be split …
AEM Inaugurates ‘Equipped to Vote’ Campaign
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers has launched Equipped to Vote, a digital campaign designed to engage, educate, and mobilize the …
Ohio Fabricators Celebrates 75 Years in Business
Ohio Fabricators Company, a custom manufacturer of filters, strainers, and diffusers, is celebrating 75 years in business. Founded in 1944 in Coshocton, Ohio, …
NFPA’s 2020 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference
The National Fluid Power Association’s annual Industry & Economic Outlook Conference, focusing on the fluid power supply chain, is scheduled for Aug. …
SPX FLOW Partner Certified on WCB Products
Australian company Superior Pump Technologies, a channel partner of SPX FLOW, achieved a status of Certified Repair Centre for the Waukesha Cherry-Burrell …
IMTS Network Launches in September
IMTS Network, one of the programs the International Manufacturing Technology Show is setting up in the wake of the canceled trade show, is scheduled to debut …
Duplomatic MS Earns IO-Link Certification
Italian company Duplomatic MS has been named an IO-Link Competency Center. Competence centers, certified by the IO-Link Community, offer technical …
IMTS Canceled, Sets Digital Meet Ups Later This Year
Following the trend of cancelations for in-person gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Manufacturing Technology Show announced June 9 …
International Fluid Power Conference Set for October in Dresden
The 12th International Fluid Power Conference will go ahead with an in-person event Oct. 12-14 at the International Congress Center in Dresden, Germany. The …
Cleveland State Takes 2020 Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge
For the second year in a row, Cleveland State University was the overall champion of the National Fluid Power Association’s 2020 Fluid Power Vehicle …
Brad Boehler Joins Hy-Brid Lifts Board
Hy-Brid Lifts, a Richfield, Wis., maker of low-level access equipment, announced on April 9 the appointment of Brad Boehler to its board of directors. Boehler …
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