The official topics for the 2016 Fluid Power Innovation & Research Conference (FPIRC) technical program have been announced. The three days of presentations, which are taking place at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis and are hosted by the Center for Compact & Efficient Fluid Power (CCEFP) and the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA),will … [Read more...] about 2016 Fluid Power Innovation & Research Conference Technical Program Details Released
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Freudenberg Xpress introduces new capabilities, materials
On the 10-year anniversary of its establishment in Milan, Ohio, Freudenberg Xpress has upped its game on behalf of customers through a growing investment in new process capabilities and the use of an exclusive, new high- performance polyurethane material. Freudenberg Xpress is Freudenberg’s unique rapid service for replacement parts, prototypes … [Read more...] about Freudenberg Xpress introduces new capabilities, materials
Leak detection is going hands-free
A proactive maintenance protocol can reduce expensive equipment failures and the loss of production they cost. But finding little leaks before they turn into big problems is a time consuming, hands-on job. Not anymore. The Spectroline EagleEye UV/White Light LED Leak Detection Lamp Kit (EK-365) is the hands-free solution to locating leaks in … [Read more...] about Leak detection is going hands-free
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Named to U.S. ‘International Buyer Program’
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 has been named to the U.S. government’s ‘International Buyer Program’ (IBP) in recognition of the show’s global scope and reputation as a leading worldwide event. The IBP works to increase international attendance at U.S.-based exhibitions and create global business opportunities for show exhibitors. A select number of U.S. … [Read more...] about CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Named to U.S. ‘International Buyer Program’
Industrial Growth Partners invests in Des-Case
Industrial Growth Partners (IGP) acquired parent company Des- Case Corporation. IGP is a specialist private investment partnership with $2.2 billion in capital raised since inception that provides equity capital to industrial manufacturing companies. IGP concentrates on leading, niche manufacturers of engineered products used in critical … [Read more...] about Industrial Growth Partners invests in Des-Case
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies doubles production capacity in Hungary
In just ten months, Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, one of the leading seal manufacturers worldwide, has completed and officially celebrated its major plant expansion in Kecskemét, Hungary. With an investment of about 4 million euros, the company has doubled its production space for innovative sealing solutions to about 6,000 square meters. With … [Read more...] about Freudenberg Sealing Technologies doubles production capacity in Hungary
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
