By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor Let's square off in a squared circle to discuss why dynamic seals are never square. I suppose one could manufacture a square seal, but perhaps that would be more of a gasket. Either way, we're pitting static seals against dynamic seals to see who comes out on top, and you may find yourself surprised by the … [Read more...] about Static versus dynamic seals in fluid power
Archives for October 2023
Eco-friendly shipping is possible with EALs
The global shipping and marine industry is, like all industries, pursuing new ways to become more environmentally friendly. The use of environmentally acceptable lubricants (EALs) can make a major impact in that push. By Joshua Dickstein, Ph.D., Technology Development Manager, The Lubrizol Corporation Industries around the world are making … [Read more...] about Eco-friendly shipping is possible with EALs
Hallite to exhibit at EXCON 2023
Hallite is pleased to announce that it will exhibit at EXCON this year — South Asia's largest construction equipment exhibition. Held from December 12-16 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre, the annual event brings together more than 1,500 exhibitors and 80,000 business visitors under 10 country pavilions. "We acknowledge the … [Read more...] about Hallite to exhibit at EXCON 2023
Commercial-grade tractor hydraulic and transmission oil available from Amsoil
AMSOIL has launched new Commercial-Grade Tractor Hydraulic/Transmission Oil for hard-working agricultural and commercial equipment. It delivers exceptional value for customers seeking an upgrade over conventional and synthetic-blend oils. Formulated with greater than 50% synthetic content and high-performance additives, AMSOIL Commercial-Grade … [Read more...] about Commercial-grade tractor hydraulic and transmission oil available from Amsoil
Biodegradable vegetable-based hydraulic fluids offer high flash point
Bio-Hydraulic Fluids, Bio-Ultimax 1000, from Renewable Lubricants, are ultimately biodegradable vegetable based formulas that replace mineral oil based hydraulic fluids. Bio-Ultimax hydraulic fluids are formulated to perform in hydraulic systems that require Anti-Wear (AW), anti-rust, anti-oxidation, anti-foam, and demulsibility properties. They … [Read more...] about Biodegradable vegetable-based hydraulic fluids offer high flash point
