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Update from AICD: We can use our brains better
At this week’s AICD annual conference in San Antonio, Holly G. Green of The Human Factor Inc. gave a fascinating talk about our brains, and
Delta Computer Systems announces more staff, products, global presence
Delta Computer Systems Inc. has announced five new hires as the industrial motion controller supplier expands its product line and its global business footprint. The new
Bell tells fluid power manufacturers: Treat workers as more than commodities
This year’s Fluid Power Technology Conference opened last night with a VIP dinner, and the evening’s keynote speaker gave an interesting and impassioned talk. Natalie
Continue learning at next week’s Fluid Power Technology Conference
Next week, we’ll be holding the Fluid Power Technology Conference at the Milwaukee School of Engineering, and I hope you’ll consider joining us! This will be
FPTC Hot Technologies: MC DuroTech series of air-driven hydraulic power units
Milwaukee Cylinder will be showcasing its new, durable air-driven hydraulic power unit technology built for high-cycle industrial applications at this year’s Fluid Power Technology Conference at
Update from 50th Offshore Technology Conference
This week’s Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston is a milestone event. The first OTC was held 50 years ago—May 19-21, 1969 in Houston. The
Online sizing tool from ACE Controls simplifies gas spring selection
ACE Controls has launched a new, user-friendly online calculator, enabling customers to size ACE gas springs for hoods, flaps and machine enclosures. The tool also
FPTC Hot Technologies: ISO-Lock valve from Elwood
Elwood Corp. will be showcasing its ISO-Lock valve at this year’s Fluid Power Technology Conference at the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Attendees can learn more about
CCEFP goal: Expand research and education
Starting July 1, Professor Zongxuan Sun from the University of Minnesota will head the Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power. We recently spoke with
Bosch Rexroth offers digitalization of analog interfaces in hydraulics via IO-Link
Industry 4.0 is often much closer than we think: While individual suppliers offer proprietary solutions for networking of machine peripherals and better utilization of data, there are
FPTC Hot Technologies: Price Engineering to highlight Rethink Robotics’ cobot Sawyer
Price Engineering, a SunSource Co., will be showcasing Sawyer, a collaborative robot from Rethink Robotics, at this year’s Fluid Power Technology Conference at the Milwaukee
A half-century of offshore insights at OTC 2018
The Offshore Technology Conference marks 50 years, as it returns to Houston April 30 to May 3. OTC 2018 returns to Houston’s NRG Park April
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