Mini LED SureSite indicators from Gems Sensors are suited to environments where zero and low ambient light make visual indicators difficult to read. They make it easy to see tank level in low light and dirty environments where traditional units might get covered or be invisible. They can be used as an oil level gauge and oil level indicator as well … [Read more...] about Visual hydraulic fluid level indicator and transmitter in one package
Online monitoring allows predictive maintenance of hydraulic systems
The concept of Industry 4.0 or Industrial Internet of Things is still new and spreading in major industries with significant investment programs to improve performance, ensure competitiveness and increase value. It is a process that also is revolutionizing traditional maintenance towards smart predictive maintenance, allowing system maintainers to … [Read more...] about Online monitoring allows predictive maintenance of hydraulic systems
Readily biodegradable hydraulic fluids
Bio-Synxtreme HF series high-performance hydraulic fluids from Lubriplate are designed for demanding industrial and marine (Vessel General Permit) applications requiring environmental sensitivity, water solubility, fire resistance, and excellent anti-wear properties over wide temperature ranges. These Polyalkylene glycol (PAG) based fluids are … [Read more...] about Readily biodegradable hydraulic fluids
Trelleborg launches new free Fluid Mechanics Calculator app
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has added a new app to its extensive range of apps and online tools with the introduction of the Fluid Mechanics Calculator App. Free of charge to download, the app boasts more content, formulas and calculations than other similar paid for tools. The new app covers a wide variety of topics in the field of fluid … [Read more...] about Trelleborg launches new free Fluid Mechanics Calculator app
Trelleborg to showcase online seals shop at Valve World Expo
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions will be showcasing its online Seals-Shop.com service at Valve World Expo, in Hall 3, Stand B71, next week November 27 to 28 in Düsseldorf, Germany. The e-commerce platform focuses primarily on hydraulic seals for the maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) market and smaller OEM customers throughout Europe. More … [Read more...] about Trelleborg to showcase online seals shop at Valve World Expo
Sealing takes the stage at next Fluid Power Industrial Consortium in December
The next quarterly Fluid Power Industrial Consortium (FPIC) is slated for December 7 at the Intercontinental Milwaukee. The FPIC is a partnership with the National Fluid Power Association member companies and other stakeholders in the fluid power industry. Its more than 320-member companies include those that design and manufacture fluid power … [Read more...] about Sealing takes the stage at next Fluid Power Industrial Consortium in December
Hassle-free path to clean-running hydraulics
A new line of hydraulic fluid additives and treatments that eliminates varnish improves system response and extends equipment life. Contributed by Betsy Butke, Technology Manager, Industrial Products, The Lubrizol Corporation It’s a tough world for today’s hydraulic oils. Systems are getting smaller, and oil reservoirs are often built to … [Read more...] about Hassle-free path to clean-running hydraulics
Lubrication issues in industrial hydraulics
Without adequate lubrication, hydraulic components will fail, falling victim to excessive friction, heat, particle contamination and more. By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor Hydraulic fluid is a multi-talented medium bringing more to the plate than just the transfer of force. Hydraulic fluid also helps with cooling, contamination … [Read more...] about Lubrication issues in industrial hydraulics
Biodegradable anti-wear hydraulic fluids for environmentally sensitive areas
Clarion Green BIO oils are a series of readily biodegradable anti-wear hydraulic fluids formulated with premium high oleic natural esters derived from renewable resources and zinc-free, ashless additives to provide protection for demanding hydraulic systems, especially those operating in environmentally sensitive areas. They are available in ISO … [Read more...] about Biodegradable anti-wear hydraulic fluids for environmentally sensitive areas
Trelleborg opens new Sealing Solutions Innovation Center in Germany
Earlier this week, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions inaugurated its newly constructed Innovation Center in Stuttgart, Germany. It houses the business area’s global headquarters, its German headquarters and various global support departments, as well as a significantly extended R&D area and an IoT lab. The center is 14,000 square meters in … [Read more...] about Trelleborg opens new Sealing Solutions Innovation Center in Germany
