By fps on June 19, 2013
A new article from OEM Off-Highway outlines the DOE’s plans to design more efficient freight trucks, based on aerodynamic challenges and alterations that can improve trucks—and their bottom lines. Sara Jensen with OEM Off-Highway has written an interesting article, “It’s a bird…it’s a plane…it’s SuperTruck.” With the ever-present concern over rising gas prices and how [...]
Posted in General News | Tagged Cummins, Daimler trucks, Department of Energy, energy efficiency, freight trucks, highway trucks, Navistar, OEM Off-Highway, Peterbilt, SuperTruck, SuperTruck Program, Volvo Trucks
By fps on June 4, 2013
Hayden Industrial Products has been designing and manufacturing heat exchangers since 1961. When evaluating heat exchangers, system efficiency and maintenance costs play a critical role in determining the best unit for an application. Features like Hayden’s integrated pressure relief valve, for cold start or pressure spike applications, or their SwirlFlow Turbulator, which improves bare tube heat [...]
Posted in Manufacturer Spotlight, Power Units, Product Lines | Tagged custom engineered heat exchanger, custom engineering, Hayden, heat exchanger, Industrial, Mobile OEM, OIl & Gas, Product Lines
By fps on May 20, 2013
We’re proud to share the ad that ran recently with Industry Today. Check it out below; the ad focuses on the breadth of our hydraulic offerings—getting the message out about Fluid Power Sales! Highlighted are our Engineering Solutions (hydraulic manifolds and power units) and the selection of Product Lines that we offer: Volume 16, Issue 2 ad [...]
Posted in General News, Manifolds, Power Units, Product Lines | Tagged Fluid Power Sales, Industry Today, Power Units, Product Lines
By fps on May 9, 2013
HydraForce was featured on Fox News’ ‘Manufacturing Marvels’ segment Fox News’ Manufacturing Marvels profiled HydraForce—a brand we proudly distribute here at Fluid Power Sales, and the makers of high performance hydraulic cartridge valves, custom manifolds and electronic controls. This cool video short offers a glimpse behind the scenes at HydraForce, outlining their design processes, products, [...]
Posted in Manufacturer Spotlight | Tagged Fox Business, Fox Manufacturing Marvels, Fox News, Hydraforce, Manufacturing Marvels, tv segment
By fps on September 4, 2012
Bucher Hydraulics is an international leading provider of innovative hydraulic drive and control technologies for mobile and industrial hydraulic applications. In a recent newsletter, Bucher Hydraulics announced their ECOdraulics initiative to advocate sustainable products. ECOdraulics is a system design approach aiming to increase efficiency and reduced energy consumption. Click here to learn more.
Posted in Manufacturer Spotlight, Product Lines | Tagged Bucher Hydraulics
By fps on August 14, 2012
Inspired by the banjo bolt fittings commonly used in the automotive industry, FPS banjo bolt manifold assemblies provide a cost effective solution where space and/or safety are priorities. FPS banjo bolt By installing directly into an SAE port, the FPS banjo bolt reduces the need for extra plumbing in the system. In load control applications [...]
Posted in FPS Designs, Manifolds | Tagged design, Manifolds
By fps on July 25, 2012
At FPS, we build power units of all sizes, from small power packs to large industrial systems. Take a look at an example of a large industrial system that leverages our design skills and hydraulic expertise to create a unit that is guaranteed to exceed expectations.
Posted in Manifolds, Power Units | Tagged design, Haldex-Barnes, Hydac, Industrial, Manifolds, Power Units
By fps on June 25, 2012
The Canfield Connector 5F & 5J series DIN solenoid valve connectors offer a completely molded design that makes installation easier and provide better environmental integrity than field wire versions. Read on to learn about how these designs might meet some of your needs. The rugged polyurethane connector [...]
Posted in Manufacturer Spotlight, Product Lines | Tagged Canfield Connector, electronics, Industrial, Manifolds, Mobile OEM, Power Units, Product Lines
By fps on June 8, 2012
The checkball piston pump manufactured by Dynex/Rivett Inc. offers amazing operating characteristics for extreme applications. What are your challenges? High operating pressures, handling special fluids, contamination…? The checkball piston pump is designed to meet these with its range of advantages. Want to learn more? Click here to read more about the unique design & advantages [...]
Posted in Manufacturer Spotlight, Product Lines | Tagged Dynex, OIl & Gas, Product Lines
By fps on May 18, 2012
In a previous post we highlighted the Wandfluh iOS app, and now we’re happy to report that there’s an Android app, too! Do you find yourself on-site in the field needing access to the Wandfluh catalog? If you have an Android phone or tablet, you’re in luck. Obtain information and data sheets Download the Wandfluh app from [...]
Posted in Manufacturer Spotlight, Product Lines | Tagged Product Lines, smartphone applications, Wandfluh
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