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    Moog ZQuip conversion kit
    Batteries

    ZQuip Aims to Ease Transition to Electrification for Construction Equipment Industry

    The creation of a plug-and-play platform with all necessary components makes it easier to convert construction equipment from diesel to electric power.
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    Pneumatic control for hydraulic systems benefits hazardous applications such as mining
    Pneumatics

    Pneumatic Control for Hydraulic Systems: Benefits and Applications

    Pneumatics can offer a safe and cost-effective method of controlling hydraulic systems in various applications.
    ZF
    ZF has produced the first 1,000 units of its CeTrax lite electric drive
    News

    This Week in Power & Motion: ZF Sees Growing Demand for Electric Drive Technology

    Initial volume production for the ZF CeTrax lite electric drive was higher than expected with further growth anticipated, VMAC adds digital controls to its underhood air compressor...
    ABB
    70-ton roll force load cell hydraulic press can exert a force of 4,000,000 pounds on tested sensors
    News

    This Week in Power & Motion: Roll Force Load Cell Hydraulic Press Aids Sensor Testing

    An ABB service center has added a roll force load cell hydraulic press for testing sensors used in extreme conditions, NFPA is seeking volunteers for collaborative projects and...
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    Stable business activity expected for metalforming manufacturers
    Pneumatics

    Metalformer Business Activity Remains Steady in March 2024

    Stable business conditions are anticipated for metalforming manufacturers in the coming months according to the March PMA Business Conditions Report.
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    Hydraulic Proportional Valves
    Hydraulic Valves

    What's the Difference Between a Servo Valve and a Proportional Valve?

    There remain differing opinions in the fluid power industry on how exactly to define servo and proportional valves.
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    Hydraulics are an important component of excavators and other off-highway machines
    News

    This Week in Power & Motion: NFPA Seeks Proposals for Advanced Hydraulics Conference

    The NFPA is seeking session proposals for its new advanced hydraulics conference, Gates is developing solutions to aid data center cooling and more industry news you may hav missed...
    FluiDyne Fluid Power
    Hydraulic Pumps & Motors

    FluiDyne FM4 Series Motor

    The hydraulic motor features an efficient design which works well for low-speed, high-torque applications.
    Danfoss Power Solutions
    Choosing the right hose for high-pressure hydraulic systems ensures machine performance
    Hose & Tubing

    Braided Hydraulic Hose Meets High Pressure Needs of Electric Backhoe

    Replacing spiral hydraulic hoses with braided hoses offered cost and weight savings for a mobile equipment manufacturer without compromising on its high-pressure requirements....