Fluid Power Journal

A Variation on Electrohydraulics

By Craig Lukomski, Product Market Manager, Simulation and Test, Moog These days, motion-control technology discussions with customers go in three directions:  …

Follow-Up: Properly Installing JIC Hydraulic Fittings

This follow-up concerns an article titled “Screwed on Right: The Pros and Cons of JIC Hydraulic Fittings,” published in the April 2022 issue of Fluid Power …

Fluid Power Shipments Grew in March

The latest data published by the National Fluid Power Association shows that shipments of pneumatic, mobile hydraulic, and industrial hydraulic products grew …

Coxreels Releases Extreme-Duty XTM Series

Coxreels recently introduced its extreme-duty XTM Series spring rewind reel. Based on the TMP T-Series medium-pressure product line, the XTM uses the pinnacle …

Edwards Introduces EJGO Vacuum Pump Controller

Edwards, a manufacturer of vacuum products and exhaust management systems headquartered in the U.K., recently introduced its EJGO vacuum pump controller for …

The Odd Couple: A Component that Floats Your Boat

A Component that Floats Your Boat By Brad Longmuir, Regional Sales Manager, Holmbury Inc. When the COVID pandemic hit the U.S. in March 2020, lots of things …

Winds of Change: Hydraulic Turbines Generate Green Energy

By Michelle Berdusis, Wind Energy Business Development Specialist, and Mark Barnes, Senior Vice President, Global Business Development, Des-Case Corporation. …

Shaft Seal Failed on New Pump

In the basement of a paper mill, a hydraulic power unit supplies all the flow and pressure needed to run one section of the mill. This section applies pressure …

The Value of IFPS Certification

By Donna Pollander, ACA, Executive Director, International Fluid Power Society Business growth and success rely on a workforce with the right skills, in the …

Rise in February ’22 Hydraulic Shipments

The latest data published by the National Fluid Power Association shows continued growth in the 12 month moving average of pneumatic, hydraulic, and total …