We have launched a brand new website titled Hose Assembly Tips and I invite you to visit and let me know what you think of it. Hydraulic and pneumatic hose, fittings, and couplings comprise a significant market in the U.S. Lots of great product information from this very important market will be captured and shared through […]
You have to see it to believe it …
I have been to the ConExpo Show before and I remember thinking each time, Wow, I can’t believe this. I can’t believe how much machinery is collected and displayed in one place, and I mean BIG machinery. Keep in mind that this show. ConExpo/ConAgg/IFPE is held every three years and I can see why. From […]
Great Fluid Power Content Coming in June
In June, we will publish our 2014 Fluid Power Handbook for design engineers who are fluid power specifiers. It will be a stand-alone issue from Design World delivering excellent content to our audience in print and online. The issue will include an industry overview that examines the state of the fluid power industry and provides a look at […]
Valves, Seals, Cylinders, more at IFPE
The February 2014 Issue of Design World offers our readers a thorough preview of what to expect at the IFPE Show being held in Las Vegas with the ConExpo/ConAgg Show. In our supplement bound into the February issue, we have outlined by category the components to be displayed at the show. The component categories include […]
More positive indicators for fluid power
The trend has improved in the area of manufacturing optimism in the month of February. The all-important ISM index was reported today and it climbed to 53.2% which is optimistic because it continues to bounce back. Any report over 50% indicates more positive feelings about manufacturing than negative. Later this week, the jobs report should […]
IFPE and ConExpo/Conagg starts Tuesday March 3rd
Every three years in Las Vegas, the biggest display of fluid power technology takes place in the form of the IFPE Show. With thousands of exhibits and over 100,000 attendees, this five-day event is packed with product displays, educational events, and lots of excitement for the fluid power industry. The construction machinery market is probably […]