Invest In Gates Hydraulic Hose Technology For Enhanced Performance

For over a century, Gates has been at the forefront of innovation and quality in the field of hydraulic hose technology, power transmission, and fluid power products. Founded in 1911, the business gained recognition through their innovative the-belt, which revolutionised the field of mechanical power transmission. Since then, Gates has expanded its product range to […]

Improve Your Hydraulic Filtration with MP Filtri Products from HydraStar

Filtration systems play a crucial role in maintaining the performance of your applications and prolonging their lifespan by ensuring the cleanliness and efficiency of your hydraulic fluid. Of the filtration products currently on the market, some of the best are produced by our supply partner, MP Filtri. As a global leader in hydraulic filtration solutions, […]

What Are The Most Important Safety Considerations In Hydraulic System Design?

When designing a fluid power application, engineers shoulder the immense responsibility of not only creating efficient machinery but also ensuring the safety of users and the general public. With hydraulic systems used in a vast array of applications, from aerospace technology to heavy machinery, neglecting safety can lead to catastrophic failures, injuring personnel and damaging […]

Single Ferrule vs Double Ferrule Hydraulic Compression Fittings: Pros, Cons, and Applications

Compression fittings are the nuts and bolts, quite literally, of hydraulic engineering: essential components that connect tubes or hoses to various components, such as valves, pumps, and actuators, in a hydraulic assembly. Their compression action forms a tight seal, which prevents leaks and preserves the integrity of the hydraulic fluid transmission.

How To Prevent Hydraulic Cylinder Side Load And Misalignment Problems

Two of the most common causes of damage and premature failure in hydraulic cylinders are side load and misalignment. These issues can cause significant wear and tear to your cylinders over time, often necessitating early replacement or repair, and sometimes leading to critical system failure. In this article, we’ll look at the main causes of […]