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Sometimes, a small change can make a big difference. In this case, small means a 1 x 1 in. sticker that holds hydraulic cylinder nameplate information. Milwaukee Cylinder’s new self-adhesive Electronic Service Tag allows customers to download nameplate information, such as the serial number and cylinder properties, and request a seal kit or duplicate cylinder quote with a…

Milwaukee Cylinder announced its new Electronic Service Tag, which comes standard on its H, MH, LH, and A series cylinders and allows smartphones to be used to download cylinder nameplate information and to request a seal kit or duplicate cylinder quote right from the phone. The tag contains both an NFC chip and a printed…

Milwaukee Cylinder is proud to announce its new patent pending ARC (Automatic Recirculating Cylinder) Technology.  ARC Technology is designed to increase cylinder life by 25% or more and is available on selected rod and bore combinations of the Milwaukee Cylinder H-Series (3000psi) hydraulic family of cylinders. “The problem with traditional cylinders is that, depending on […]

Milwaukee Cylinder is proud to announce its new “Quick-Ship 1” program that offers expedited next day shipping on tie rod cylinders. During an operations break-down, shipping next day for H, LH, and A Series NFPA tie rod cylinders brings crucial relief to manufacturers. This new program is an extension of Milwaukee Cylinder’s popular 5-Day Quick-Ship…

Cylinders — whether they are hydraulic or pneumatic — are critical components in most fluid power applications. Cylinders are the workforce in any linear application — mobile, industrial or pneumatic — and they create the mechanical force in a linear motion to move loads. That’s why it’s no surprise that three of our presentations at…

Milwaukee Cylinder has launched a new Quick Ship Program for its NFPA-style tie rod cylinders. The Quick Ship Program includes a wide range of bore sizes, strokes and mounts in the Milwaukee Cylinder H, LH, and A series product lines, ensuring the vast majority of customer needs can be accommodated by this program. The program…

Milwaukee Cylinder will be showcasing its new, durable air-driven hydraulic power unit technology built for high-cycle industrial applications at this year’s Fluid Power Technology Conference at the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Attendees can learn more about these devices at the company’s’s booth throughout the event. The MC DuroTech series is well-suited for use in production applications…

Milwaukee Cylinder has launched its new Idea Center Videos on the Milwaukee Cylinder website. The Idea Center contains several short videos covering different cylinder designs and highlighting what these different cylinder designs can do. The Idea Center Videos help potential users visualize the different capabilities that cylinders have and how they can be used in…

End-of-stroke, mechanical locking cylinders provide positive mechanical locking when cylinders are fully extended, fully retracted, or both. An internal mechanical device locks the load into position, and it and remains locked until line pressure is applied. It also remains locked in the event of piston-seal failure or the absence of line pressure. Only applied hydraulic […]

Milwaukee Cylinder announces its participation at this year’s International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS 2016) from September 12th-17th, located at McCormick Place in Chicago Illinois. Milwaukee Cylinder will be highlighting its new Vulcan Series high temperature cylinders and its market leading RFID technology. In addition, Milwaukee Cylinder is hosting Continental Hydraulics, which will be displaying their…

Milwaukee Cylinder, a leader and innovator in the hydraulic and pneumatic actuation field, is proud to announce the launch of their newly upgraded website, displaying a new modern…

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Excessive heat is the bane of many hydraulic systems, as it can degrade fluids and components and hurt machine performance and uptime. That certainly holds for hydraulic cylinders operating in high-temperature environments, according to engineers at Milwaukee Cylinder, based in Cudahy, Wis. In a presentation at last week’s 2016 Fluid Power Technology Conference in Milwaukee,…

Milwaukee Cylinder has announced its new Vulcan Series hydraulic cylinders. Designed to operate at higher temperatures than typical cylinder environments, the Vulcan Series is suitable for industrial workplaces with rugged operations, continuous cycles and hot environments. The Vulcan Series hydraulic cylinders provide complete customization, allowing users to match the right level of temperature protection to…