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Agricultural

AEM Releases June, Midyear Tractor and Combine Report

AEM, a trade organization for off-road equipment manufacturers and suppliers released a report in June showing high sales for tractors under 40 HP, while the sales of larger tractors...
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News

Video Shows How to Collect an Oil Sample

Hydraquip’s newest video on its YouTube channel describes best practices for taking accurate oil samples when testing contamination levels and composition.
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News

Compact Hybrid Actuation System Targets Renewable-Energy Designs

With an eye toward the renewable-energy sector, Parker Hannifin Corp. unveiled a hybrid actuation system (HAS) comprised of hydraulic and electromechanical actuators for precise...
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Study Summarizes Challenges and Best Practices of B2B Marketing

Recently, a "State of Digital Commerce Report," conducted by Cloudcraze, revealed that almost half of manufacturers say ecommerce will be their primary channel for receiving customer...
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Hydraulic Pumps & Motors

Road Resurfacer Practices Environmental Finesse

When it comes to repairing blacktop, Bettis Asphalt & Construction is confident in the environmental finesse of its heating-and-milling machines. Unlike heavy trucks used in conventiona...
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Air Compressors

Learn by Playing with Fischertechnik Pneumatic Kits

Fischertechnik kits provide instructors with the materials to build operating pneumatic apparatuses as well as a hands-on curriculum, and in the end, young aspiring engineers....
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Events

8th Grade Students have Fun with NFPA Fluid Power Challenge

NFPA Fluid Power Challenge at the University of Minnesota sparks 8th graders' interest in hydraulics and applied engineering.
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Welcome to three new staff members

We're starting off the new year on the right foot by adding three editors to our group — and all com efrom technical backgrounds. Here they are, in no particular order:
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Controls & Instrumentation

White paper discusses processor power and energy efficiency

AutomationDirect recently released a white paper titled, “Processor Power and Energy Efficiency”, which explains how consumer electronic microprocessor improvements also provide...