Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG has relocated its After Sales Center (consisting of repair and spare parts warehouse) from Alzenau to Schweinheim (Aschaffenburg). Amongst other things, the “AB-GUSStech” foundry — a wholly owned subsidiary — and Linde Hydraulics’ Special Construction are already located on this site. For the relocation of the spare parts business, […]
Linde Hydraulics to invest €50 million in German plants
Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG is investing 50 million euros in technology at its German sites. The investments will be divided into 50 individual projects and managed in parallel. The investment project is to be completed by 2025. The main plant in Aschaffenburg A large part of the investment goes into the main plant…
Modular and block control valves for excavator use
Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG has introduced a new generation of control valves for use in wheeled excavators. The new valve block VW 22/18 M5-03 for the open circuit is characterized by its modular system, while the monoblock with five sections plus pressure relief section represents the basic set-up. Optionally, three additional sections can […]
Linde Hydraulics appoints new R&D director
Dr. Johannes Schmitz has taken over the position of Director Research & Development (R&D) at Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG. Dr. Schmitz joined from the Weichai Power Science & Technology Innovation Center in Aachen, Germany, where he has been Head of System Technology in basic development of hydraulics and system technology since July 2020. […]
Linde Hydraulics gets new CEO, new Americas President
Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG has appointed a new CEO. As of July 1st, 2021, Dr. Matthias Schreiber will take over the position as CEO. Schreiber has many years of experience in development and sales and was most recently SVP at MAN Truck & Bus SE. This experience is an important basis for the […]
Linde Hydraulics realigns its executive management team
Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG has realigned its executive management team. CEO Dr. Jörg Ulrich will leave the company at his own request on March 31, to take on a new challenging role in the private equity business. Dr. Ulrich had been with Linde AG since 2004 and with KION in management positions since…
Linde Hydraulics opens new plant in Weifang, China
In an official ceremony, Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG opened its newly-built production plant in Weifang, China. The global project team took only two years for completion from concept to opening of this 36,000m2 facility which encompasses an administration building along with 25,000m2 production halls. The new facility consolidates processes previously housed in several […]
What are PTO through-drive motors?
By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor If you’ve spent any reasonable amount of time working on or around mobile machinery, you’re very familiar with PTO-driven machinery, including the hydraulic pump. The PTO shaft exiting the rear of a farm tractor is used to power mechanical implements through a drive shaft, such as bailers or mowers, themselves […]
Husco takes the gold in 2019 LEAP Awards Hydraulics category
Winners of the LEAP Awards have been announced for the second annual awards competition. In the Hydraulics category, Husco has taken the Gold award for its Exacto Pilot Interrupter System, which enables digital control of any pilot operated mobile machine. Changing the control method on large machines is traditionally a long and expensive process for […]
2019 LEAP Award winners announced
CLEVELAND, November 5, 2019 — Winners in the second annual LEAP Awards, celebrating the best components and services across the mechanical and electrical engineering design space, were unveiled today. Across 13 categories, the judging panel awarded Gold, Silver and Bronze recognitions, as well as Honorable Mentions for certain submissions. The awards program is supported by…
Linde Hydraulics names Stegmann as new Director, Products & Markets
Magnus Stegmann has been appointed Director Products & Markets at the technology company Linde Hydraulics. In his function, he is globally responsible for the Product Management, Business Development and Marketing & Corporate Communications of the international manufacturer of drive systems consisting of hydraulics, power transmissions and electronics. Stegmann has been successfully working for Linde Hydraulics […]
Linde Hydraulics opens second location in Rock Hill, S.C.
Linde Hydraulics Corp. (LHC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co., announced the opening of its newest location in Waterford Park, Rock Hill, S.C. The building is 67,200 square feet and expansion of an additional 30,000 square feet is possible. In conjunction with the existing facility located in Canfield, Ohio, the new […]