These days, almost every component and system in a piece of heavy equipment is becoming more intelligent through the incorporation of sensors and the Internet of Things (IoT). “The core vision of IoT ...

Hydraulic systems underpin a myriad of industrial and mobile applications, providing robust and high‐force linear actuation combined with precise control. Recent advances in this field aim to mitigate ...

Efficiency is a key design criteria for almost all components and systems on a piece of heavy-duty equipment—as well as for the machine itself. Hydraulics are one of the many areas in which ...

The men and women of Anniston Army Depot's Hydraulic Systems Branch overhaul a wide variety of components from several different combat vehicle and artillery platforms. All work, from disassembly and ...

Digital hydraulic systems represent a marked evolution from traditional continuous control methods by harnessing digitally controlled pumps and on/off solenoid valves to achieve rapid, precise, and ...

Company introduces a new engineering discipline, Fluid Architecture Engineering™, to power more efficient compact ...

Mitch Eichler, business development manager at Parker Hannifin, is a mechanical engineer with a passion for commercializing hydraulic valve applications designs. He shares insights from his field.

Hydraulic cylinders, known for their high force at an affordable cost, have been widely used in factory automation equipment and other special automation equipment for decades. Hydraulics are rugged, ...

Volumes of material exist on proper system design, proper sizing of components, circuit design, valve and control technologies, as well as other design considerations. However, here are a few tips you ...