By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor This is part 6 in this series on hydraulic oil analysis, and if you've missed any of the previous issues, you can find them here — part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, and part 5. I've covered everything from viscosity to water saturation already, and we're not done with the qualities that an oil analysis lab can … [Read more...] about Hydraulic oil analysis part 6 — what is spectrometry?
Archives for September 2024
anyseals Americas announced new VP and sales manager
anyseals has announced the promotion of Austin Walker to VP of sales and marketing, effective immediately. In this role, he will focus on enhancing and further developing the company’s sales organization and manage all marketing efforts for anyseals Americas. Walker will continue to report directly to CEO Scott Rassett. Walker joined the … [Read more...] about anyseals Americas announced new VP and sales manager
Chevron introduces Clarity Bio EliteSyn AW sustainable hydraulic fluids
Chevron has introduced its Clarity Bio EliteSyn AW, a hydraulic fluid designed to meet the evolving needs of the marine and construction industries while championing environmental stewardship. As governments worldwide tighten regulations to protect our planet, Chevron remains at the forefront of introducing new options to support those initiatives, … [Read more...] about Chevron introduces Clarity Bio EliteSyn AW sustainable hydraulic fluids
Heather Castleman named president of Trelleborg Industrial Americas
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has named Heather Castleman president of the Industrial Americas business unit of Trelleborg Sealing Solutions. According to Juergen Bosch, Business Area President, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, “Heather has made great contributions to our success in various senior roles. With her extensive knowledge of the … [Read more...] about Heather Castleman named president of Trelleborg Industrial Americas
Hydraulic oil analysis part 5 — acidity and its impacts
By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor In part 5 of this series covering hydraulic oil analysis, we move on to discuss acidity. As it pertains to hydraulic oil, we need to know the total amount of acidic substances found within the sample. Most commonly referred to as the Total Acid Number, or TAN for short, the lab will test the oil to tell you … [Read more...] about Hydraulic oil analysis part 5 — acidity and its impacts
