Discover how Bosch Rexroth is providing practical, groundbreaking solutions for electric drivetrains, electronically controllable working hydraulics, future-proof telematics, and step-by-step off-highway automation at CONEXPO/IFPE 2023 March 14-18 in the South Hall, booth S80215 in Las Vegas. Through an extensive array of working technology demos, exhibits and mobile machine technology experts, booth visitors have the opportunity […]
Bosch Rexroth completes HydraForce acquisition
After receiving approval from the antitrust authorities, Bosch Rexroth has completed the acquisition of hydraulic specialist HydraForce on February 3. The acquisition of the Lincolnshire, Ill.-based company was announced in July 2022. It strengthens Bosch Rexroth’s footprint in North America and expands its distribution network to provide customers with a wide range of compact hydraulics…
5 reasons why hydraulic drive service matters
Risks versus rewards of complete hydraulic drive maintenance practices Contributed by Timothy McCrea, market segment manager, aftermarket, pulp & paper, Hägglunds – Bosch Rexroth Corp. Hydraulic direct drive systems are a crucial part of industrial recycling operations. Engineered for reliable performance under demanding conditions, recyclers and other users of these systems will sometimes postpone critical…
Bosch Rexroth opens new factory automation customer innovation center
Bosch Rexroth has opened a new customer innovation center near Austin, Texas. The facility will provide a unique technology development experience for Bosch Rexroth factory automation customers from multiple industry segments, including electric vehicle manufacturing, battery production, consumer packaged goods, and semiconductor manufacturing. The new innovation center is the latest in a series of expansions…
Bosch Rexroth to highlight its eLION technology at IFPE/CONEXPO 2023
Bosch Rexroth will exhibit during IFPE and CONEXPO-CON/AGG, March 14-18, 2023 in Las Vegas in booth S80215 in South Hall 3. In their booth, Bosch Rexroth will showcase a wide variety of technologies suited for mobile equipment, including the eLION electrification platform. eLION includes a full range of electric motor-generators, inverters and accessories, as well […]
Refrigerator-sized hydraulic power units that don’t make a peep
Technology advancements enable smaller, quieter, and more energy-efficient hydraulic power units that save space and reduce the total cost of ownership. The common perception of conventional hydraulic power units is that they are large, loud, and inefficient. Such claims are valid for facilities that still use power units from the 1960s and 1970s and among…
Bosch Rexroth builds a new plant in Queretaro, Mexico
Bosch Rexroth, one of the world’s leading suppliers of drive and control technologies, will expand its presence in North America by building a new plant in Queretaro, Mexico. Bosch Rexroth has been successfully operating in Mexico for 40 years. In Queretaro, local production capacities for the manufacture of products and components for mobile applications and…
Bosch Rexroth introduces new CytroMotion self-contained actuator
Bosch Rexroth has expanded its range of standardized self-contained actuators by adding the CytroMotion system solution. With the help of the new compact actuator, linear movements involving forces of up to 110 kN can be achieved in a range of machines and systems in smaller spaces, more efficiently and more sustainably. These benefits can be…
Rexroth launches new drive system, rebrands its Hägglunds line
In conjunction with SME MinExchange 2022, Bosch Rexroth has made two announcements for its Hägglunds line — a new drive concept and a rebranding of the overall line. Hägglunds new Fusion drive systems bring a new definition of compact to the already space-saving Hägglunds drive concept. An entire hydraulic direct drive system can now be…
Bosch Rexroth’s Gumbs to present at NFPA’s Future Leaders reception
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) has announced that Greg Gumbs, the President and CEO of Bosch Rexroth North America, will be giving the presentation during the Future Leaders Reception at the NFPA Annual Conference. If you haven’t already registered for the Annual Conference, now is a great time to do it. Don’t miss this…
Rexroth’s Atom motor, condition monitoring technologies enable uptime in mining
The big highlight for Bosch Rexroth at this year’s MinExpo held in September was its new Hägglunds Atom hydraulic motor. Smaller than traditionally offered over the years, the Atom was actually developed several years ago under a different name but at a much lower pressure rating, said Brian Howell, Hägglunds Sales Manager. But the market […]
Bosch Rexroth to highlight Hägglunds drive technology at this week’s IEC
Bosch Rexroth will showcase multiple high-performance Hägglunds hydraulic motors in booth 2043 at International Elastomer Conference (IEC) 2021, October 5-7, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pa. At IEC, Bosch Rexroth will have exhibits that detail the advanced capabilities of the company’s proven Hägglunds products that are suitable for applications needing high…
Bosch Rexroth highlights Hägglunds drive technology at MINExpo
Bosch Rexroth will highlight its newest models of its Hägglunds direct drive hydraulic motors and other technology offerings for mining applications in booth 413 at MinExpo in Las Vegas. Key products on display in the Bosch Rexroth booth include products and systems that are ideal for applications needing high torque and low speed. The proven Hägglunds […]
Bosch Rexroth to present Connected Hydraulics Roadshow traveling exhibit
Bosch Rexroth’s Connected Hydraulics Roadshow is a traveling exhibit, bringing a complete “tradeshow booth on wheels” to plants and industrial parks across North America beginning in September. The Connected Hydraulics Roadshow is a self-contained exhibit, housed in a specially created tractor trailer that is designed to present a full array of Bosch Rexroth’s smart, networked…
Helping to keep saltwater at bay
Saltwater can be a challenge for farms as it limits the amount of land used to grow crops and cannot be used for any kind of irrigation. For some farms in Vietnam, this is a serious issue, especially for those between the Cái Bé and Cái Lớn rivers. Rice farms in this area have been…
Bosch Rexroth reveals fast, power-dense Hägglunds Atom hydraulic motor
The smallest of the Hägglunds hydraulic motors from Bosch Rexroth has been transformed. The Hägglunds Atom takes over from the existing Hägglunds CAb — supplying not only more revolutions per minute, but also far more power than motors of similar size. The result is a tiny, power-dense package suitable for mobile, marine and recycling applications. […]
On-board electronics helps parameterize and read out hydraulic valves
With the newly developed generation of digital on-board electronics for hydraulics, Rexroth allows economical scaling between analog components and those with a fieldbus/Ethernet connection. It takes advantage of the economic benefits of digitalization with no additional cabling. The new generation provides the open interfaces Bluetooth and IO-Link. In conjunction with a suitable app, commissioning engineers,…
Bosch Rexroth launches new Pre-Compensated Valve Platform for mobile machines
Flexible and adaptable, the Pre-Compensated Valve Platform makes it easier for mobile machine builders to selectively combine a range of hydraulic control valves into a single, integrated, multifunctional control solution to match specific operational and performance requirements. With the Pre-Compensated Valve Platform, Bosch Rexroth has engineered a solution that combines multiple valves with minimal need […]
Subsea valve actuators certified for Safety Integrity Level 3
The new concept for Subsea Valve Actuators (SVA) from Bosch Rexroth has been certified by DNV GL for application in safety systems with up to Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 requirements. The SVA is a self-contained actuator for opening and closing process valves in the deep sea at depths down to 3,000 m and deeper.…
Bosch Rexroth celebrates 225 years
The story began in 1795 when Georg Ludwig Rexroth launched the water-driven forge for iron production in the Spessart mountains in Germany. With this, he founded what now is one of the oldest technology companies in the world. Part of the Bosch Group today, Bosch Rexroth AG is a technology and market leader for drive…
Hydraulic direct drive systems provide flexibility in rubber manufacturing
Compact, gearless and modular: Hägglunds hydraulic direct drive systems from Bosch Rexroth provide high flexibility in rubber manufacturing. Physical and digital innovations, together with service expertise, are creating further possibilities to keep rubber customers ahead. Used in rubber production for decades, Hägglunds hydraulic direct drive systems are continually under development. Recent years have seen significant…
Phased hydraulics upgrade minimizes downtime in extrusion press
A strategic approach to modernizing hydraulics significantly improved extrusion-press performance without breaking the bank. The extrusion press is arguably one of the most valuable and hardworking systems used in any industrial setting. Productive and long-lasting, many presses operate for decades with proper maintenance and lifecycle management. For hydraulically driven extrusion presses, the pumps, spool valves…
Bosch Rexroth launches e-commerce website offering real-time inventory
Bosch Rexroth has launched a new e-commerce portal designed to provide the easiest access to select authorized Bosch Rexroth products, with the ability for customers to buy products with a credit card and schedule fast delivery — with same-day shipping. The BuyRexroth.com website is designed to streamline the purchase of a broad range of in-demand…
Bosch Rexroth announces leadership changes for North America
Bosch Rexroth announced a change to its North American executive leadership team. Paul Cooke, President and CEO of Bosch Rexroth North America, based in Charlotte, will retire on December 31, after 38 years of distinguished service in various international positions within Bosch Rexroth. Greg Gumbs is to be appointed as the new President and CEO […]
Hengst Filtration acquires hydraulic filtration business of Bosch Rexroth
Hengst Filtration is set to acquire the hydraulic filtration business of Bosch Rexroth AG. This includes the site in Ketsch (Baden-Württemberg, Germany) with approximately 190 employees and the worldwide sales activities in more than 30 countries. In addition to the hydraulic filter know-how, more than 40 industrial property rights will also be transferred. Bosch Rexroth´s […]