The 2017 FPDA Motion and Control Network (FPDA) and the International Sealing Distribution Association (ISD) Joint Industry Summit introduces a Joint FPDA/ISD Business Meeting featuring a panel of industry leaders discussing NAW and IBM's 2017 trend report, “Facing the Forces of Change: Navigating the Seas of Disruption.” A Harvard Business … [Read more...] about Mark Yourek of IBM to speak at FPDA / ISD Joint Industry Summit
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Reliable Plant announces that the Blue Angels’ Greg “Boss” Wooldridge to be 2018 keynote speaker
Noria has announced that its keynote speaker for Reliable Plant Conference & Exhibition 2018 will be Greg "Boss" Wooldridge. As the only commanding officer to lead the world-famous Blue Angels for three separate tours, Wooldridge will give an address entitled "Flying in Formation." Wooldridge has an extensive history of building … [Read more...] about Reliable Plant announces that the Blue Angels’ Greg “Boss” Wooldridge to be 2018 keynote speaker
NFPA Future Leaders announce IEOC lunch speaker, topic
NFPA’s Future Leaders Network will be hosting lunch for its members on Tuesday, August 15, during the NFPA Industry and Economic Outlook Conference. This year’s lunch program will feature a special presentation by Chris Shuppe, engineering integration leader for GE Additive. Chris has been with GE since 2000 and is currently leading a team to … [Read more...] about NFPA Future Leaders announce IEOC lunch speaker, topic
FPDA, ISD to host 2017 Joint Industry Summit
The FPDA Motion and Control Network (FPDA) and the International Sealing Distribution Association (ISD) Joint Industry Summit provides expanded networking opportunities for the leaders of the industries served by these two associations. With a theme of “Amplify Your Future,” the 2017 Joint Industry Summit brings together Fluid Power and Sealing … [Read more...] about FPDA, ISD to host 2017 Joint Industry Summit
Quaker Chemical features fire-resistant hydraulic fluids at CHS2 International Conference
Quaker Chemical Corp. will present its fire-resistant hydraulic fluids solutions at the CHS2 Conference on Hot Sheet Metal Forming from June 4-7 in Atlanta. Hot forming operations, also known as press hardening, have all the elements of a fire hazard—900° C (1,652° F) hot surfaces, pressurized oil in the hydraulic systems, and the proximity of … [Read more...] about Quaker Chemical features fire-resistant hydraulic fluids at CHS2 International Conference
PANOLIN’s HLP SYNTH 32 is first eco-friendly hydraulic oil to obtain RDE 90235 rating
PANOLIN HLP SYNTH 32 is the first and so far only eco-friendly hydraulic oil to obtain the Bosch Rexroth RDE 90245 Fluid Rating List. HLP SYNTH was the first hydraulic oil to obtain the 'Blue Angel' environmental award around 20 years ago and has already been approved by numerous manufacturers. Its inclusion in the Bosch Rexroth list means … [Read more...] about PANOLIN’s HLP SYNTH 32 is first eco-friendly hydraulic oil to obtain RDE 90235 rating
Is the oil and gas market ready to flip the switch on recovery?
At this week’s OTC (Offshore Technology Conference), the keyword was probably cautious optimism for the oil and gas market. The event—which has been down since its record-breaking year in 2014 as gas prices plummeted—continues to get smaller, but fluid power manufacturers and show organizers are still preparing for a slow and steady ramp-up. In … [Read more...] about Is the oil and gas market ready to flip the switch on recovery?
NFPA Detroit Regional Meeting coming up on May 17
The 2017 NFPA Detroit Regional Meeting is just two weeks away. Scheduled for Wednesday, May 17, at the Somerset Inn in Troy, Michigan, this year’s meeting will be held over breakfast, allowing you to make the most of your day. In addition to the usual casual networking and knowledge sharing among fluid power colleagues, we have invited Martin … [Read more...] about NFPA Detroit Regional Meeting coming up on May 17
Freudenberg to showcase accumulators, more at 2017 OTC
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies is showcasing a variety of component solutions at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston this week. Longstanding industry priorities, including superior functionality, system serviceability, operational safety and cost, have driven Freudenberg to develop materials, components and a field-service … [Read more...] about Freudenberg to showcase accumulators, more at 2017 OTC
Small, big and fast products at Hannover Messe
Among the announcements coming out of Hannover this week, Argo-Hytos introduced the new CFP compact filter pack. It’s a multi-purpose off-line filtration unit dedicated for servicing compact power packs on a daily basis, not just during start-up or breakdowns. It’s designed for tanks ranging from 1 to 100 l in size. According to the company, … [Read more...] about Small, big and fast products at Hannover Messe