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Transforming hydraulic pump maintenance with smart technology
Hydraulic pump maintenance is evolving with advanced technologies like IoT, AI-driven diagnostics, and energy-efficient systems. Engineers can now take advantage of predictive maintenance, optimise fluid management, and enhance sustainability practices to improve pump longevity, reduce downtime, and ensure efficient operation in increasingly complex industrial environments. H&P reports.
Webtool hydrostatic test pump at Subsea Expo 2025
Webtool, a leading manufacturer of hydraulic cutting tools, has announced it is launching its new Webtool Hydrostatic Test Pump at Subsea Expo, stand 41.
Evofluid welcomes Stuart O’Reilly as Business Development Manager
Evofluid has announced the appointment of Stuart O’Reilly as its new Business Development Manager. With over 28 years of experience in the hydraulics industry, Stuart brings a wealth of expertise and a strong track record in driving sales growth. His extensive skill set aligns seamlessly with Evofluid’s core values and operational approach.
Preventing stick-slip in hydraulic cylinders: The role of advanced sealing systems
The performance of machine tools can be compromised by the stick-slip effect, a common issue in hydraulic systems. The G9 sealing system, addresses this problem effectively, eliminating stick-slip in both active hydraulic circuits and closed circuits with accumulators.
Enhancing hydraulic filtration with photo-chemical etching
The increasing focus on efficiency and precision has made advanced approaches to designing critical components, like industrial filters, more essential than ever. As systems become more complex in sectors like automotive, aerospace, and chemical processing, the need for highly engineered filters that can meet demanding performance requirements has never been greater. H&P reports.
New inline contamination sensors provide early warning and cost-effective monitoring
MP Filtri has introduced its new ICS inline contamination sensors, designed and manufactured in the UK. These sensors offer a combination of precision, real-time performance, and cost-effectiveness, providing a practical solution for contamination monitoring. Designed to simplify the process of monitoring systems, the ICS sensors allow operators to detect particle build-up and take preventive measures before damage or downtime can occur
The role of swaging tools in supporting aircraft landing gear systems
Aircraft landing gear systems are essential engineering components, designed to withstand the demanding forces encountered during take-off, landing, and ground operations. One critical aspect of maintaining these systems involves the use of precision swaging tools, which play a significant role in securing key components such as bearings and housings. H&P reports.
How proactive heat transfer fluid maintenance impacts performance
Thermal fluid systems are often perceived as low maintenance because of their stability and reliability, operating effectively a closed-loop system with minimal intervention. However, with rising operational costs, changing environmental regulations and increased competition, uptime and process efficiency are more critical factors than ever. That’s why manufacturers should take proactive steps to maintain their heat transfer fluids and HTF system, says Dave Dyer, technical sales engineer at thermal fluid experts Global Heat Transfer
New coating system enhances corrosion resistance effectively
Corrosion is a significant contributor to increased operational costs across various industries. In response to this challenge, Rastelli's engineering team has developed the Zi-Ni Total Screen System (RRTS), a new coating technology designed to improve resistance to red corrosion.
The critical role of heat exchangers in hydraulic systems
Efficient temperature control is a cornerstone of high-performing hydraulic systems. As equipment becomes more compact and powerful, managing the heat generated by high-pressure fluid movement has become an increasingly intricate challenge. Heat exchangers, essential for preventing overheating and maintaining system integrity, are now under greater strain than ever. H&P reports
New manufacturing Director joins Phoenix Fluid Power to drive growth strategy
Phoenix Fluid Power has welcomed a new Manufacturing Director, underscoring its growth strategy. The new leadership role is aimed at enhancing the company’s operations and expanding its footprint in the fluid power sector. This move supports Phoenix’s focus on innovation and scaling manufacturing to meet increasing demand.
Preventing stick-slip in hydraulic cylinders: The role of advanced sealing systems
The performance of machine tools can be compromised by the stick-slip effect, a common issue in hydraulic systems. The G9 sealing system, addresses this problem effectively, eliminating stick-slip in both active hydraulic circuits and closed circuits with accumulators.
Optimising hydraulic motor performance
H&P explores the latest innovations in hydraulic motor design and maintenance, as well as best practices for optimising their functionality.
New coating system enhances corrosion resistance effectively
Corrosion is a significant contributor to increased operational costs across various industries. In response to this challenge, Rastelli's engineering team has developed the Zi-Ni Total Screen System (RRTS), a new coating technology designed to improve resistance to red corrosion.
Transatlantic acquisition strengthens position in hydraulic accumulator market
Roth Hydraulics is advancing its international strategy and reinforcing its global market position with the acquisition of US-based SFP Hydraulics, Inc., located in Houston, Texas. The Biedenkopf-Eckelshausen manufacturer of hydraulic accumulator systems is making significant strides in expanding its footprint in North America
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