Power management company Eaton has launched its line of spin-on filters that protect pumps, valves, compressors and hydraulic systems from contamination as per ISO 2941, ISO 3723 and ISO 2942, and are designed to provide one of the highest cleanliness levels for hydraulic systems. They provide trouble-free operation for power generation, oil and … [Read more...] about Eaton’s spin-on filters provide superior cleanliness levels for hydraulic systems
Archives for June 2016
The importance of fluid power contamination control
Contamination is widely recognized as the leading cause of premature failure in fluid-power systems. Thus, keeping contaminants in check helps ensure components and systems perform as intended and last a long time, with minimal unscheduled downtime. Heed the following advice for proper fluid power contamination control. Contamination comes in … [Read more...] about The importance of fluid power contamination control
Minnesota Rubber and Plastics’ River Falls Wisconsin facility receives Torlon Processing certification
Minnesota Rubber and Plastics' River Falls Wisconsin facility has received certification for processing Torlon PAI, from the manufacturer of Torlon, Solvay Specialty Polymers. Torlon has one of the highest tensile strength ratings of any thermoplastic at elevated temperatures up to 525° F, and is designed for use in the most demanding applications. … [Read more...] about Minnesota Rubber and Plastics’ River Falls Wisconsin facility receives Torlon Processing certification
Des-Case repeats as a Tennessean top workplace
Des-Case Corporation has been named a Tennessean Top Workplace for the second year in a row. The annual nationwide selection program, implemented by a group of regional daily newspapers across the country and WorkplaceDynamics, an employee survey firm, named the most desirable places to work in the U.S. Des-Case was ranked 22nd in the Middle … [Read more...] about Des-Case repeats as a Tennessean top workplace
Trelleborg’s acquisition of CGS Holding finalized
Trelleborg has finalized the acquisition of CGS Holding a.s. – a privately-owned company with leading positions in agricultural, industrial and specialty tires as well as engineered polymer solutions. The total cash consideration amounted to approximately SEK 10.9 billion on a cash and debt-free basis. CGS is headquartered in the Czech Republic and … [Read more...] about Trelleborg’s acquisition of CGS Holding finalized
Trelleborg acquires manufacturer of silicone components
Trelleborg has, through its business area Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, signed an agreement to acquire Specialty Silicone Fabricators Inc. (SSF), a U.S.-based privately-owned manufacturer of high-precision silicone components for medical technology original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The acquired company is a significant player in the … [Read more...] about Trelleborg acquires manufacturer of silicone components
Manage hydraulic fluid requirements in tunneling with QUINTOLUBRIC
In the Tunneling industry, situations occur every day that can be classified as harmful. These situations occur not only because of the underground environment, or heavy machinery used, but also because of the hydraulic fluid chosen. With the high pressures and flow rates typical in a tunnel boring machine, a small leak from a line, a seal, or a … [Read more...] about Manage hydraulic fluid requirements in tunneling with QUINTOLUBRIC
New Freudenberg plant opens in Bursa
The Freudenberg Business Group Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, one of the world's leading seal manufacturers, has invested about $11 million, in Bursa, Turkey and has inaugurated a new plant today. "We offer advanced technologies in line with customers' needs. This step will allow us to engage in even closer partnership with a large number of … [Read more...] about New Freudenberg plant opens in Bursa
Why are hydraulic fluids used?
Hydraulic fluid is the energy transfer medium in all hydraulic systems. This simple function is only achieved by a fluid that does not easily trap gasses. Trapped gas and foaming problems would bring a higher level of compressibility to a fluid that is usually relied upon to support a very stiff, fast reacting system. Where transmitting energy … [Read more...] about Why are hydraulic fluids used?
SealPro Machine 558 available to manufacture hydraulic seals
MSO Seals and Gaskets has launched a complete turn-key systems that allows you to make millions of seals. This advanced seal manufacturing system is an advanced CAD/CAM based CNC turning center especially designed to manufacture hydraulic seals, oil seal, shaft seals, o-rings, back-up rings, wiper rings, wear rings and other seals, components easy … [Read more...] about SealPro Machine 558 available to manufacture hydraulic seals
