The Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge tasks engineering students with creating a fluid powered-vehicle that is then put to the test in a series of races against other teams.
Hydraulics are critical to the operation of construction equipment, agricultural machinery and other mobile equipment applications. Advancements in hydraulic component and system...
Extend the life of your hydraulic hoses and fittings with protective solutions designed to prevent wear, damage, and failure. Download our Fluid Power Guide to explore best practices...
April 14, 2026
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John Prokopec and Stephen Bowman of igus discuss the various benefits of using maintenance-free plastic bearings and energy chains in heavy-duty mobile machinery.
In this video, technology correspondent Ana Berry explained the benefits of AI for procurement specialists. AI is revolutionizing procurement automation by streamlining processes...
Ben Holter explains how Husco developed its GenSteer technology to overcome challenges with current steer-by-wire systems and thus help increase their adoption in mobile off-highway...
Mouser Electronics has grown tremendously in the last few years to meet growing customer demand and house the largest inventory of the newest electronics components in the world...
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies’ piston accumulator developed for passenger cars was able to provide improved service life and serviceability when used in an agricultural machinery...
Results from Power & Motion’s annual Salary & Career Survey show fluid power engineers remain positive about their careers but continue to face several industry challenges.
The newly named Certified Oil Monitoring Expert (OMX) credential is meant to better reflect the breadth of expertise required of professionals holding this certification.
Evaluating the entire drivetrain system, not just its individual components, during design and troubleshooting can better ensure long-term performance.
The fluid power industry started the year optimistic about the year ahead. As we enter the second quarter of 2026, are positive market conditions still expected?
Increasing automation, integration of sensors, and electrification are placing new design priorities on the hydraulics and pneumatics used in mobile applications.
Construction equipment manufacturers are looking to the hydraulics industry for further developments in sensor integration, power density, and efficiency to help create more productive...
Use of electric actuators in mobile machinery is steadily increasing, particularly in applications requiring precision motion control or leak-free operation.
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies was able to reduce development time and improve the design for a new pressure seal through use of an in-house created simulation tool.
Controllers with higher computing power are required to support the mobile equipment industry’s desire to increase electronic control, automation, and productivity.
Sessions held during the Future of Electrification 2026 virtual event will provide insights into current technologies and real-world uses cases for electric vehicles.
The U.S.-Iran conflict is causing delayed shipping, energy fragility and supply chain disruptions, leading to higher costs and other business challenges for manufacturers around...
Designing linear and rotary motion systems for use in dust-heavy industrial environments requires a balance of performance and durability when selecting components.
March 16, 2026
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