Technology
Only Fluid Power Can Stop Terrorist Trucks Dead in Their Tracks
On this episode of Fluid Power Forum, the industry-focused podcast series that highlights the people, technologies, and unique applications that are moving the industry forward, Dan Turner, President of GPM Controls, explores the fascinating role of hydraulics in critical anti-terrorism equipment. Like what you hear? New episodes are released every other Monday. Subscribe to the…
Read MoreUpgraded Hydraulic Bridge Improves Milwaukee Infrastructure
On this episode of Fluid Power Forum, the industry-focused podcast series that highlights the people, technologies, and unique applications that are moving the industry forward, Jim Hoenle, a Lead Engineer at MFP Automation Engineering, talks about MFP’s involvement in a moveable bridge project located right here in NFPA’s stomping grounds: Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Like what you…
Read MoreEngineering Firm Uses Hydraulics to Enhance Sports Venues
On this episode of Fluid Power Forum, the industry-focused podcast series that highlights the people, technologies, and unique applications that are moving the industry forward, Danny Pickard, the Projects Director at SCX Special Projects, an engineering firm that develops unexpected solutions to unique design problems, tells us about the role of hydraulics in some of…
Read MoreFluid Power Forum Explores Capabilities of Military ‘Robot Worm’
On this episode of Fluid Power Forum, the industry-focused podcast series that highlights the people, technologies, and unique applications that are moving the industry forward, Dr. Andrew Nuss, a Program Manager at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in the Tactical Technology Office, was invited to our forum to discuss DARPA’s Underminer Program and…
Read MoreCollaborative Robot Uses Hydraulic Technology to Improve Agricultural Tasks
On this episode of Fluid Power Forum, the industry-focused podcast series that highlights the people, technologies, and unique applications that are moving the industry forward, Stavros Vougioukas and Dennis Sadowski from the Dept. of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at the University of California, Davis discuss a collaborative robot their team designed for agricultural use which…
Read MoreThe Significant Role of Pneumatics in Solar Technology
On this episode of Fluid Power Forum, the industry-focused podcast series that highlights the people, technologies, and unique applications that are moving the industry forward, Matt Schneider, the Chief Product Officer at Sunfolding, a company that develops new approaches to solar tracking for commercial and utility systems, speaks with us about the role of pneumatic…
Read MoreElectrifying the Future of Hydraulic Powertrains on Fluid Power Forum
On this episode of Fluid Power Forum, the industry-focused podcast series that highlights the people, technologies, and unique applications that are moving the industry forward, Simon Nielsen, a Senior Systems Engineer at Danfoss, discusses the future of hydraulic powertrains on these vehicles and the growing influence of electrification on these systems. Like what you hear?…
Read MoreFluid Power Forum Examines IoT Integration with Sensor and Control Technology
On this episode of Fluid Power Forum, the industry-focused podcast series that highlights the people, technologies, and unique applications that are moving the industry forward, Kevin Vanderslice, the Director of Sales and Marketing of Mobile Industry at ifm efector, speaks with us about the role sensor and control technologies play in the fluid power industry…
Read MoreFluid Power Forum Explores Autonomous Hydraulic Systems
On this episode of Fluid Power Forum, the industry-focused podcast series that highlights the people, technologies, and unique applications that are moving the industry forward, Marcus Herrera, a Sales Application Engineer at HYDAC Technology Corporation, explains the future autonomous hydraulic solutions. Like what you hear? New episodes are released every other Monday. Subscribe to the…
Read MoreFluid Power Forum Examines Using Sensors to Enable Predictive Solutions in Hydraulic Systems
On this episode of Fluid Power Forum, the industry-focused podcast series that highlights the people, technologies, and unique applications that are moving the industry forward, Anthony Maiolo tells us about predictive maintenance systems for hydraulic applications. Maiolo is a Senior Application Engineer at Schroeder Industries, a company that has been designing, manufacturing and marketing Advanced…
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