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Choosing the right surface finish can impact the accuracy and repeatability of motion control system components
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Shipments for pneumatic and hydraulic products declined in July 2025
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A number of markets will provide opportunities for the hydraulics and pneumatics industry in 2026
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Fluid power companies are building new manufacturing facilities and expanding operations to improve lead times and support for customers in North America
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Sensors measuring temperature, pressure and more have become an important part of many fluid power systems
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The hydraulics and pneumatics industry may be in store for a recovery in 2026 as demand for machinery slightly improves.

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Hydraulic and pneumatic components are critical to the functionality of packaging machinery and other industrial applications
Offer your input on how hydraulic and pneumatic technologies are evolving to meet the performance needs of various industrial applications.
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Industrial robots rely on sealing technology to ensure long-term performance
Seals are an important component to consider when designing a robot as choosing the right option can assure long-term performance is achieved.
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Shipments of hydraulic pumps and other fluid power components improved slightly in June 2025
NFPA shipment and order data for June 2025 shows signs of positive momentum for the hydraulics and pneumatics industry.
Festo Corp.
Festo electric and pneumatic technologies are helping automate sampling, liquid handling and other laboratory processes in the life sciences industry
An aging global population is driving the need for more automation solutions that can be used in laboratory testing and other applications in the life sciences industry.
Festo Corp.
Festo pneumatic and electric automation technology aids sampling and other processes in life sciences applications
Festo is developing pneumatic and electric automation solutions capable of achieving the accuracy and space savings required in various life sciences applications.

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Functional safety is an important design feature in mobile equipment applications, especially those using remote control
Incorporating functional safety into systems and machines has become a critical design component to ensure safe operation in all conditions.
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Pneumatics and hydraulics remain important technologies for industrial machinery
Power & Motion is seeking input from readers on the industrial fluid power topics they'd like to see covered.
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Injection molding machinery can benefit from use of real-time motion feedback to improve product quality
Real-time motion feedback is helping address challenges in prototyping and injection molding, enabling improved manufacturing capabilities and quality.
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Real-time motion feedback in closed-loop systems is providing more precision and other benefits to industrial automation
Implementing real-time motion feedback in closed-loop control systems is leading to improved industrial automation capabilities.