Permco's 110-year journey as a family business paves the way for fluid power innovation. In 2019, we were operating at a world-record revenue pace. And for seven years, we had the luxury of … [Read more...] about Moving fluid power forward
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High-force linear motion: How to convert from hydraulic cylinders to electric actuators and why.
Hydraulic cylinders are traditionally the go-to technology for high-force linear motion, for good reasons. They deliver high force at a low cost per unit of force, they are rugged and simple to … [Read more...] about High-force linear motion: How to convert from hydraulic cylinders to electric actuators and why.
A technical comparison: Performance of pneumatic cylinders and electric rod actuators
As industrial automation technology has advanced, application demands have increased for flexibility, precision, efficiency and reliability in linear motion. This has resulted in considerable debate … [Read more...] about A technical comparison: Performance of pneumatic cylinders and electric rod actuators
Quick Connect Couplings: A Critical Component in Hydraulic Systems
Are you an engineer designing or overhauling a hydraulic system? How do you know which coupling is right for you? Where do you start? Here’s an important reminder to start small… Start by choosing the … [Read more...] about Quick Connect Couplings: A Critical Component in Hydraulic Systems
Electronic cards in mobile proportional technology
In most cases, electronic cards in mobile proportional technology have to operate under challenging conditions. The electronic devices are fitted directly at the vehicle, often without protection, and … [Read more...] about Electronic cards in mobile proportional technology
Pressure regulators – what you must know to specify
Selecting the best pressure regulator for an application can be a daunting task. It is important to consider the operating pressures, flow requirements, material of construction, the stability … [Read more...] about Pressure regulators – what you must know to specify
Stop leaks before you have to stop production and costly downtime
Hydraulic Cylinders — Seal Selection is KeyChoosing the best hydraulic cylinder seal package for an application can be a daunting task. There are many different options and design styles … [Read more...] about Stop leaks before you have to stop production and costly downtime
Pneumatic & Hydraulic Quick Disconnects – Learn from the experts
Enhance the serviceability and value of your product design by incorporating quick disconnect fittings. Learn the advantages and disadvantages of each type. Read Beswick white paper to help you … [Read more...] about Pneumatic & Hydraulic Quick Disconnects – Learn from the experts
Saving energy and service cost with electric linear systems
Today we are seeing a major shift from pneumatic linear actuators to electromechanical systems. This is because of high maintenance requirements of pneumatic and hydraulic systems which results in … [Read more...] about Saving energy and service cost with electric linear systems
How to Specify Hydraulic Flanges
MAIN Manufacturing Products, Inc. has been designing and manufacturing hydraulic flanges and components for more than 55 years. Over this time, MAIN has helped customers solve many of the same issues … [Read more...] about How to Specify Hydraulic Flanges