Author Hydraulics Team
The Michigan Street Lift Bridge reopened to vehicular traffic
Friday, July 31, 2020, after a yearlong rehabilitation project. The
bridge spans the Milwaukee River and is one of many downtown
bridges...
Posted On 10/08/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
Pulse width modulation (PWM) is a method of reducing the average
power delivered by an electrical signal, by breaking it up into
predefined pulses. When utilized to operate direct acting...
Posted On 10/07/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
For proper connection and extra security, Parker Transair uses
clamshell fittings for 3" (76mm), 4" (101mm), and 6" (168mm)
aluminum pipes. These fittings are ideal for bigger diameters
because they...
Posted On 10/06/2020
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Author TechConnect Team
In our first post of this series, Troubleshooting Fluid System
Connection Leaks, we gave an overview of how to troubleshoot a
system that’s leaking and the areas to focus on. Now that the
leak has...
Posted On 09/22/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
When will my hose assembly fail? This may be the most common
question when talking about hose assembly replacement. Sometimes
hose assembly failures can cause serious damage and lead to...
Posted On 09/15/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
Hit and hold circuits enable solenoid valves to be energized to
full power and held for a short duration of time before voltage and
current are reduced significantly to lower levels, while...
Posted On 09/10/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
Parker's unrivaled industrial distribution network extends to
approximately 13,000 locations globally. Through this extensive
network of local, independent businesses, Parker brings its
products and...
Posted On 09/10/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
Tractors, combines, wheel loaders, bulldozers, and excavators—you
know, the big stuff— are called upon daily to perform the heavy
lifting on the front lines of the agricultural and...
Posted On 09/08/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
Direct acting solenoid valves require a significant amount of
electrical power to change from a normally closed state to an open
or actuated state. Once the valve is fully actuated, the amount...
Posted On 08/28/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
There are several technology options in precision measurement
devices but the two that have frequently been compared against
each other are thermal mass flow and differential pressure mass
flow. These...
Posted On 07/30/2020
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Author TechConnect Team
In our first post in this series, Troubleshooting Fluid System
Connection Leaks, we gave an overview of how to troubleshoot a
system that’s leaking, and the connection areas to focus on. Now
that the...
Posted On 07/14/2020
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Author Global Services Team
How can an organization with inventory spanning across a continent
and always on the move ensure assets are utilized to
their performance capacity--while being mindful of costs? The
question had been...
Posted On 07/02/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
Developing and introducing a new clinical diagnostic instrument or
medical device is a challenging accomplishment that often takes
years. One of the final steps in bringing life-saving,
life-improving...
Posted On 07/01/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
Highways, city streets, and parking lots lay bare. Rush hour and
stop-and-go have come to a virtual gridlock. For tens of millions
of people across the U.S., arriving to work on time is a whole...
Posted On 06/30/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
When you need to have a custom hydraulic hose replaced, you need
assurance that the hose assembly you ordered is exactly what you
need. Hose assemblies are not as simple as they seem,
installing an...
Posted On 06/22/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
A virtual shift is happening as we speak across the world. How we
communicate, how we consume goods and services, and how we work
have all changed. Now more than ever, technology is being relied on
to...
Posted On 06/11/2020
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Author TechConnect Team
Leaks can cause a multitude of issues both big and small. At a
minimum, leaks cause a system to perform below its capacity which
may lead to issues in rate of production or premature wear on...
Posted On 06/04/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
OSHA’s Crystalline Silica Rule for Construction, effective since
October 23, 2017, requires employers to take steps to protect
workers from exposure to respirable crystalline silica. The final
rule...
Posted On 05/20/2020
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Author TechConnect Team
Fitting and port dimensions are an exact science. For the design
engineers incorporating these fittings into their systems, it may
not be obvious what the Critical Dimensions are. Rest assured,...
Posted On 05/14/2020
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Author Fluid Gas Handling Team
A routine oil change is anything but routine. Fleet engines and
industrial machinery pose a variety of challenges that make
conventional oil changes time-consuming, messy and hazardous for
the...
Posted On 05/11/2020
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