Connected systems combining sensors, controllers, software, displays and telematics are helping advanced hydraulics provide precise motion, control and energy management. By Rahul Das, Software Engineer IoT – Bosch Rexroth As digitalization and technology advancements continue to change the construction industry, hydraulic components remain key players in connected mobile machines. Only a few years ago, the […]
Bosch Rexroth celebrates grand opening of expanded industrial hydraulics facility
Bosch Rexroth celebrated the grand opening of its expanded Industrial Hydraulics warehouse with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on August 11, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The expansion will support Bosch Rexroth’s efforts to consolidate operations through a 50,000-square-foot, one-campus concept to streamline production and logistics, while reinforcing the company’s continued commitment to the Lehigh Valley. “Bringing our operations…
Making magic happen with variable-displacement pumps
Optimizing industrial systems can be done easily with variable-displacement axial piston pumps. As industrial manufacturers continue to focus on improving efficiency, controllability, and energy usage, variable-displacement axial piston pumps have become an increasingly important technology for optimizing hydraulic system performance. While the core technology has been established for decades, continued advancements in pump controls, variable…
Partnership creates enhanced remote OTA update capabilities for off-highway equipment
Building on their strategic collaboration, HydraForce and Elevāt, announced a significant advancement in remote machine management. The HydraForce Connected Control Unit (CCU) from Bosch, integrated with Elevāt software, is now capable of providing remote access and performing over-the-air (OTA) updates on Bosch Rexroth BODAS controllers. This enhanced capability empowers HydraForce and Elevāt customers to streamline […]
HydraForce launches high-channel count valve driver for sectional hydraulic control
HydraForce has launched the EVDR-1206A, a twelve-output, six-input, general-purpose valve driver engineered for hydraulic proportional valve applications in complex mobile and off-highway equipment. The new driver is designed specifically for directional-type valve systems and extends HydraForce’s proven EVDR valve driver family to address the growing demand for high-channel-count, intelligent electrohydraulic control. “The EVDR-1206A is a…
Software comes into its own in fluid power design
While at CONEXPO/CON-AGG earlier this year, I noticed a few themes running through many of the booths. One was the discussion over steering, and I cover that in a multi-source trends piece here. Closely tied into this is the notion that software has moved from “nice to have” to core infrastructure in fluid power design.…
Steer-by-wire becomes the focus of automation in mobile machines
See how major manufacturers are reinventing steering to ensure safe and reliable control as machines become more autonomous. At CONEXPO earlier this year, I had an opportunity to hail a ride from a Zoox taxi, an autonomous vehicle that provided rides to very specific destinations. That’s what really stood out to me as we cruised […]
Bosch Rexroth deepens investment in HydraForce’s U.S. operations
Earlier this year, Bosch Rexroth appointed new leaders of its Compact Hydraulics Business Unit. At CONEXPO/CON-AGG, I had a chance to sit down with the new leadership for Bosch Rexroth’s Compact Hydraulics Business Unit. Learn what Matthias Goebel, President & CEO Bosch Rexroth Compact Hydraulics, and Angelo D’Ammando, VP Sales Compact Hydraulics, say the future…
Bosch Rexroth showing simplified solutions for mobile machines at CONEXPO 2026
Bosch Rexroth will highlight a broad portfolio of innovative components and a digital journey that demonstrates an approach to simplifying solutions with customers and partners at CONEXPO/CON-AGG. Booth visitors will learn how the company is providing practical, performance-driven solutions for mobile applications, electronically controllable working hydraulics, scalable off-highway automation, first-class service and efficient electric drivetrains […]
Compact hydraulics shines at Bosch Rexroth and HydraForce CONEXPO/CON-AGG booth
Bosch Rexroth and its subsidiary, HydraForce, will showcase innovative compact hydraulic solutions designed to simplify and enhance the performance of machines for OEM customers in the construction industry at CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2026, held in Las Vegas from March 3-7, South Hall, 2nd Level, booth S80245. The Bosch Rexroth and HydraForce booth will feature a Collaboration Zone […]
Mobile hydraulics industry update from Bosch Rexroth
Fluid Power World recently spoke with Zifan Liu, Bosch Rexroth Mobile Hydraulics System Engineer, to see where Rexroth sees the mobile hydraulics market is headed. Read on to learn how tariffs, electrification and other trends are impacting the innovations and how they are developing the technologies we’ll see in the future. FPW: How has the […]
Modular hydraulics to be Agritechnica focus for Bosch Rexroth and HydraForce
At Agritechnica 2025, Bosch Rexroth and its subsidiary HydraForce will showcase their range of modular, compact hydraulic solutions designed to help agricultural machinery manufacturers respond to the growing complexity and diversity of the market. By combining the strengths of their complementary product portfolios, both companies now offer a unique opportunity to design hybrid architectures that […]
Hydraulics makes hydrogen cost-effective
Though hydrogen has proven its value as a sustainable fuel, it remains cost-prohibitive due to the lagging infrastructure necessary for widespread adoption. Common culprits are not the fuel cells or vehicles, but the transportation and operational equipment — especially the critical technologies for hydrogen compression and decompression. “Operational expenses are really bad, and that changes…
Electrics bring a complex future to ag machinery
For our mobile hydraulics focus on the agriculture market, Fluid Power World spoke with Vinicius Povineli, Mobile electronics/connectivity product manager, Bosch Rexroth, to learn how electrification is impacting ag machinery today and tomorrow. FPW: How are hybrid and electric innovations impacting the agriculture industry and where do you see any challenges arising in the future? […]
Bosch Rexroth’s Hägglunds Fusion drive wins OTC’s Technology Award
The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) announced the winners of their 2025 Spotlight on New Technology Award, which is given exclusively to OTC exhibitors who are reshaping the offshore energy sector through their innovation and development of technologies. This year, 10 technologies were selected for their demonstrated advancements in the industry. Bosch Rexroth was recognized for…
MPR radial piston motor from Rexroth offers performance in compact design
With the compact, integrated MPR Performance radial piston motor, Bosch Rexroth brings more flexibility to the design of small mobile machines and increases productivity and energy efficiency. Compared to the MCR3, the patented motor design saves around 25% in components and up to 30% in length. This advancement reduces installation space and lowers the machine’s […]
CryoPumps from Bosch Rexroth optimize hydrogen infrastructure
Bosch Rexroth is presenting new pump stations for hydrogen filling stations at the Hannover Messe. By using liquid hydrogen, they increase transport capacity, reduce operating costs by up to 70% and thus enable economical refueling. The stations are technologically flexible and enable refueling with both liquid and gaseous hydrogen – depending on the requirements of […]
Bosch Rexroth, HydraForce to showcase range of compact hydraulics at bauma
Bosch Rexroth and its subsidiary HydraForce will showcase customized compact hydraulic solutions for OEM customers in the construction industry at bauma 2025 in Munich, Germany, April 7-13, Hall A3 – booth 327. The stand will include live demonstrations of compact hydraulics products from the industry’s broadest line of hydraulic control solutions. “Our collaborative participation at […]
Hydraulic systems’ critical role in automotive stamping presses
Modern hydraulic systems are transforming metal forming processes, delivering unmatched precision, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Contributed by Jens Schmitt, Presses Application Manager, Bosch Rexroth Automotive manufacturing is consistently evolving to meet market demands as new products and parts are innovated. Hydraulic systems remain a major player in creating these components with heightened precision, quality and…
4 key considerations when choosing electric motors and equipment
Contributed by Enrique Busquets • Director of Engineering Systems and Components, Bosch Rexroth Fueled by unceasing innovation, electric motors have solidified their position as a catalyst for change, reducing countries’ greenhouse gas emissions (ghg) and lowering total cost of ownership for heavy- and medium-duty vehicles and machinery. The accelerated adoption of electric motors has been […]
Bosch Rexroth launches drive systems for hydrogen filling station compressors
At Hannover Messe this week, Bosch Rexroth announced that it has developed a scalable portfolio of servohydraulic drives for compressors in the power range between 10 and 280 kW in partnership with others from the hydrogen industry. Hydrogen produced from renewable energies plays a key role in achieving global climate targets. It is a CO2-free […]
Raising mobile machine efficiency via advanced electrohydraulics
There is heightened interest in optimizing the performance of mobile machines with electrohydraulic solutions, in particular with the coming need to transition from conventional machines to electrified zero-emission machinery. That’s according to Dr. Steffen Mutschler, Director Sales & Product Management Electrification of Mobile Machines at Bosch Rexroth. In a presentation, Empowering Optimal Performance with Electro-Hydraulic […]
Bosch Rexroth and Modine partner on thermal management for electrified machinery
Collaboration and innovation drive the transition to electric vehicles in industrial vehicles as two transportation industry leaders advance the state of the art together. As part of its industry-leading efforts to electrify critical off-highway machinery, Bosch Rexroth announced a partnership with thermal management manufacturer Modine. The two organizations are collaborating to bring Modine EVantage thermal […]
Mobile machinery: working towards a sustainable future
All trends in mobile machinery development point toward creating more compact, fuel-efficient machines that reduce emissions. It seems like every day, news is released from key fluid power manufacturers, mobile OEMs themselves, and others about a transformation in off-highway machinery. These innovations are driving a wave of change that promises efficiency, sustainability, and enhanced performance. […]
Bosch Rexroth names Erwin Wieckowski President & CEO North and Central America
Bosch Rexroth announces Erwin Wieckowski, P.Eng. as the new President and CEO of Bosch Rexroth North and Central America based in Charlotte, NC, effective October 1, 2023. The role has been performed on an interim basis by Reinhard Schaefer in addition to his role as a member of the Divisional Board of Management with responsibility…



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