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Peninsular Cylinder Launches New Website
Peninsular Cylinder Co., Roseville, Mich., launched its new website—a fully redesigned platform with new features such as homepage access to its …
Piab Acquires Vaculex
Piab has acquired Sweden-based Vaculex, a manufacturer of lifting equipment based on vacuum technology. With 30 years of experience, Vaculex designs, …
Hydradyne Purchases Hydraulic House Inc.
Hydradyne, Fort Worth, Tex., completed an agreement to acquire Hydraulic House, Inc., Orlando, Fla., with a branch operation in Dothan, Ala. Founded in 1971, …
Fabco-Air Acquires Humphrey Cylinder Product Line
Fabco-Air Inc., Gainesville, Fla., acquired the Humphrey stainless steel, disposable cylinder product line. This also includes the Humphrey volume chamber …
Bailey International Signs Partnership with Axiomatic
Bailey International, Knoxville, Tenn., signed a strategic partnership agreement with Axiomatic Technologies Corp., a global electronic controls designer and …
FPDA Announces New Executive Director
The FPDA Motion & Control Network has appointed Barbara Dunlavey, CMP, CAE, as its new executive director. With more than 20 years of experience managing …
Powering a New Level of Independence in Human Motion Control
Indego® exoskeleton is a powered lower limb orthotic device developed by The Human Motion and Control Business Unit of Parker Hannifin, with clinical partners …
RYCO Opens Location in Houston
RYCO Hydraulics Inc., opened a new location in Houston in November 2016, its first in Texas and fifth location in North America. The location includes a …
JARP Industries Acquires Ordered Motion Systems
JARP Industries, a manufacturer of custom hydraulic cylinders in Wausau, Wis., completed an asset purchase agreement of Ordered Motion Systems Inc., a producer …
Renishaw Announces North American Expansion
Renishaw Inc. announced a series of advancements to the North American market, which includes the senior U.S. management team and the completion of a new …
Spectronics and ChemPoint Sign Distribution Agreement
Spectronics Corp., Westbury, N.Y., and ChemPoint.com EMEA BV, a subsidiary of Univar Inc., formed a strategic partnership for distribution of the SPECTROLINE …
Parker to Acquire Filtration Company CLARCOR
Parker Hannifin Corp., Cleveland, Ohio, and CLARCOR Inc., Franklin, Tenn., announced that the two companies have entered into a definitive agreement under with …
GS Global Resources, MSOE Applied Tech Center Announce Seminars
GS Global Resources, Mukwonago, Wis., and MSOE Applied Technology Center, Milwaukee, Wis., announced a new seminar series for industry professionals and …
Servi Fluid Power Owner Management Team Secures Buy-Out
The remaining and full ownership of Servi Fluid Power, Inc., Houston, Tex., has transferred from its parent company, The Servi Group, to the existing owner …
Chemtura Expands Distribution Relationship
Chemtura Corp., Philadelphia, Pa., expanded its distribution relationship with Canoil Canada Ltd. to include Reolube® phosphate ester base stocks in both …
OMEGA Relocates World Headquarters
OMEGA Engineering, Inc. moved its world headquarters to Norwalk, Ct. after five decades in Stamford. The new, 5-story, 412,000-square foot corporate office is …
Hydraulic Supply Company Expands into Mexico
Hydraulic Supply Co., Sunrise, Fla., opened its first international Eaton Aeroquip retail store, under HSC Hydraulics de Mexico, in Monterrey, Mexico. As part …
Dana Enters Purchase Agreement of Brevini Group
Dana Inc., Maumee, Ohio, entered a definitive agreement to purchase the power transmission and fluid power businesses of Brevini Group, S.p.A. Dana plans to …
Fluid Power Grant Awarded to Middle School
River Road Middle School in North Carolina was awarded a matching grant for technology integration by Goldenrod Research Corp. Through the grant, high-tech …
Hannon Hydraulics Celebrates 40th Anniversary
In August 1976, H. Wade Reed started Hannon Hydraulics in a small home garage. After several moves in the first few years from that original garage, Hannon …
PIRTEK Hose Replacement Keeps Lollapalooza Show on Schedule
Lollapalooza is an annual music festival that tours North America with acts that include alternative rock, punk, metal, and comedy. The event was in setup mode …
IGP Invests in Des-Case
Industrial Growth Partners (IGP), a San Francisco-based private equity firm, acquired the parent company of Des-Case Corp. With a 20-year history in the …
Hercules Sealing Products Offers Online Resource
Hercules Sealing Products released an enhanced website that offers users several new features, such as single-page checkout, product availability before login, …
Parker Aerospace Selected to Support Engine Development
Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corp., has been selected by Rolls-Royce to support the newest turbofan engine development program, the …
Curtiss-Wright Awarded $80 Million in Contracts for U.S. Naval Defense Platform
Curtiss-Wright Corp. has been contracted to provide valves for the U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class submarines and Ford-class aircraft carriers. The awards were …
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