Once a year, Eaton Hydraulics invites fluid power instructors to its training facility in Maumee, Ohio to help give them a basics overview on different components and technologies that will help them pass this knowledge onto future students. I was able to attend this Instructor Symposium as a guest this week, so I could see […]
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Subsea High Pressure Hoses Offer Enhanced Safety
Power management company Eaton today announced the Synflex® 3395-32 and 3394-32 Thermoplastic Hoses, designed specifically to help increase uptime, safety and reliability for subsea oil and gas applications. The new high pressure hoses are a market exclusive for 2-inch hoses reinforced with Kevlar® to withstand the demanding oil and gas industry in a lightweight package. […]
Smart hydraulic hose provides easy condition monitoring
A little more than three years ago, Eaton Corp.’s Hydraulics division announced a breakthrough technology with its LifeSense Hose, a smart hydraulic hose condition-monitoring system that detects failure-related events in a hose and sends notices that the product is approaching the end of its useful life. While I was at Eaton’s Distributor Meeting last fall, […]
Eaton improves hose cutting machines
Power management company Eaton announced three new high performance hose cutting machines that will provide a higher level of operator safety with breakthrough technology used in the hose cutting process. These new machines easily cut a complete range of hydraulic, industrial and specialty hoses with quick processing times. Traditional methods of hose cutting include lowering […]