Parker’s Critical Protection (CP) hose cover establishes a new standard for preventing hose failure. CP prevents damage to the hose cover by … [Read More...] about Enhanced hose cover provides protection in harsh environments
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Pop-lock hose catch prevents defective hoses from dangerous whipping
Whether in an excavator, tractor or production machine, if a hose detaches from its connection during operation, this can be dangerous for personnel, … [Read More...] about Pop-lock hose catch prevents defective hoses from dangerous whipping
Industry News
Stäubli Group appoints new CFO
Stäubli has appointed Roger Schnüriger as its new Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Group Executive Committee. He will assume his new role as of June 1, 2023. With Schnüriger, Stäubli is recruiting an experienced manager, … [Read More...] about Stäubli Group appoints new CFO
Uniflex presents the new EM 120 for clean cuts in no time
The new Uniflex EM 120 is a hose-cutting machine for hydraulic and industrial hoses with outside diameters of up to 135 mm. The EM 120 is the first fully electric cutting machine on the market. The hose is pre-bent and locked while the blade moves up … [Read More...] about Uniflex presents the new EM 120 for clean cuts in no time
Pirtek continues strong growth trajectory with new openings and signings
Pirtek USA saw strong growth at the beginning of 2023 with five openings and 15 new franchisee signings. The new franchise agreements exceed the growth numbers for all 2022 and signal the growing demand for top-tier hydraulic and industrial service … [Read More...] about Pirtek continues strong growth trajectory with new openings and signings
Sun Hydraulics distribution channel now offering Taimi swivel cartridges
Helios Technologies Inc. announced the integration of the Taimi Swivel Cartridges through the distribution channel of its operating company, Sun Hydraulics. The integration provides the expansion of product offerings for Sun’s longstanding sales … [Read More...] about Sun Hydraulics distribution channel now offering Taimi swivel cartridges
Brennan to acquire SRM Industries, maker of RHINO hose protective components
Brennan Industries announced the acquisition of SRM Industries of Houston, Texas including its RHINO family of products. SRM has been marketing hydraulic hose protective products such as its RHINO Sleeve and RHINO Wrap since 2005. This acquisition … [Read More...] about Brennan to acquire SRM Industries, maker of RHINO hose protective components
Pirtek ranked in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 and Franchise Business Review
Pirtek USA, a global on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider, was recognized as #107 on the 44th Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 and was ranked by Franchise Business Review as one of the Top 200 Franchises. In 2022, Pirtek … [Read More...] about Pirtek ranked in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 and Franchise Business Review
Hydraulic fittings and couplings trend toward safety
Hydraulic fittings and couplings are often overlooked in mobile machinery design, yet they play a critical role in any fluid power system. In extremely high-pressure hydraulic applications, a leak or accidental disconnection can cause serious … [Read More...] about Hydraulic fittings and couplings trend toward safety
Hydraulic hoses are tougher, lighter, and more flexible
Ergonomics, safety, efficiency, and refined quality are key themes for hydraulic hose applications these days. Machine builders are looking for hoses that improve service life and fit their exact specifications. Therefore, manufacturers are designing … [Read More...] about Hydraulic hoses are tougher, lighter, and more flexible
Registration open for NAHAD’s 39th Annual Meeting & Convention
Registration is now open for NAHAD's 39th Annual Meeting & Convention, which will take place from April 29 to May 3, 2023, at the beautiful Atlantis Paradise Island in Nassau, Bahamas. Much is in store next year with top business speakers, speed … [Read More...] about Registration open for NAHAD’s 39th Annual Meeting & Convention
Parker taps William “Skip” Bowman to lead Fluid Connectors Group
Parker Hannifin Corp. announced that its Board of Directors has elected William R. "Skip" Bowman, as Vice President and President – Fluid Connectors Group, effective January 1, 2023. Bowman will succeed Andrew D. Ross, who, as previously announced, … [Read More...] about Parker taps William “Skip” Bowman to lead Fluid Connectors Group
Danfoss Power Solutions names Ines E. Sira as President of Fluid Conveyance division
Danfoss Power Solutions has appointed Ines E. Sira as the new President of its Fluid Conveyance division, effective immediately. Based at the company’s campus in Eden Prairie, Minn., Sira will be a key member of the Power Solutions leadership team … [Read More...] about Danfoss Power Solutions names Ines E. Sira as President of Fluid Conveyance division
Stauff to present new QRC-FG series of threaded flat-face couplings at Bauma
Stauff will present a new QRC-FG series of threaded flat-face couplings at Bauma, the world's leading trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines, construction vehicles, and construction … [Read More...] about Stauff to present new QRC-FG series of threaded flat-face couplings at Bauma
Pirtek USA shows strong growth with 13 new signings and openings
Pirtek USA saw strong growth from April to September with four openings and nine franchisee signings, four of which were resales. The new franchises indicate the brand’s strength and demand in Texas, Georgia, Louisiana, Virginia, and Kentucky. Pirtek … [Read More...] about Pirtek USA shows strong growth with 13 new signings and openings
Kurt Hydraulics announces Dayco Hydraulics takeover
Kurt Hydraulics and Dayco have reached an agreement for all Dayco-branded hydraulic hose and coupling inventory to be transferred to Kurt Hydraulics. Dayco North America will be exiting the hydraulics category and Kurt will take over the manufacture … [Read More...] about Kurt Hydraulics announces Dayco Hydraulics takeover
New Aeroquip by Danfoss EC881 Dynamax hose
Mobile and industrial hydraulics supplier Danfoss Power Solutions, Nordborg, Denmark, has launched its Aeroquip by Danfoss EC881 Dynamax hose. This two-wire braided hose reportedly offers higher reliability and extended service life versus similar … [Read More...] about New Aeroquip by Danfoss EC881 Dynamax hose
In case you missed it
- Uniflex celebrates 50th anniversary
- Brennan Industries’ new lab supports particulate contamination testing
- Swagelok Company celebrates 75th anniversary, adds to fittings manufacturing
- NAHAD hosts nearly 900, establishes new committee structure at Annual Meeting
- NAHAD Regional Training returns to Chicago on June 27‒28
