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Danfoss today announced that Daniel Winter has been named president of Danfoss Power Solutions. He succeeds Eric Alström who, after 12 years with Danfoss, has decided to seek new challenges outside the company. Daniel Winter will join the Danfoss Group Executive Team and take over as President of Danfoss Power Solutions on January 1. He…

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Applied Industrial Technologies has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Hydradyne LLC, a premier provider of fluid power solutions and value-added services. Based in Dallas, Texas, Hydradyne is one of the largest U.S. distributors focused on fluid power and motion control systems with advanced service capabilities and product offerings in hydraulics, pneumatics, electromechanical, instrumentation, filtration,…

Singer Industrial has teamed up with Fluid Tech Hydraulics (FTH), a distributor/service provider in the hydraulic industry. FTH offers an array of specialized components and services, from hydraulic pumps and cylinders to precision machining, along with an extensive selection of industrial hoses and fittings. They also repair hydraulic components. FTH is headquartered in Sacramento, California,…

Kundinger Service and Repair Solutions LLC, (KSRS) an affiliate of Kundinger Inc., has acquired Astro Hydraulics Inc., based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Known for its commitment to quality, expertise, and strong customer relationships, Kundinger embraces this growth opportunity to enhance its service capabilities. “This acquisition strengthens our ability to deliver timely, reliable service to our…

Titan Machinery Sales, a division of All World Machinery Supply, is set to relocate from Lake Zurich, Illinois, to All World’s headquarters in Roscoe, effective in February 2025. This strategic relocation will offer Titan more space, equipment, and technology. Starting in June, All World’s general contractor, CORD Construction, began expanding the company’s 6164 All World…

Domin is proud to announce its recognition as the winner of the Economic Innovator of the Year Award, as well as the regional award as Innovator in the South West and South Wales. The awards are recognized by The Spectator, in partnership with Rathbones, and highlight Domin’s role as a pioneer within hydraulic manufacturing, using…

Forestry has a bad rap for devastating ecosystems now lined with dusty stumps where lush foliage and wildlife used to exist. The imagery is saddening and requires an examination of conscience and behavior. Through a different lens, however, the forestry industry can be seen as an ally against future deforestation. Companies that want to make…

Womack Machine Supply and Morrell Group, providers of motion control solutions and subsidiaries of Womack Group, have rebranded as Evolution Motion Solutions (Evolution). The company is introducing a new logo, website, and updated marketing and sales materials. This rebrand marks the next chapter in the company’s journey as it continues to drive innovation in hydraulic,…

Now in its 7th year, the annual LEAP Awards (Leadership in Engineering Achievement Program) acknowledges innovation and engineering achievements from around the globe. This year, our expert independent judging panel reviewed dozens of submissions to award gold, silver, and bronze winners and honorable mentions across 10 categories. Three companies were honored for their innovations in…

Motion Industries Inc. has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the operating assets of Canadian-based Stoney Creek Hydraulics. The transaction is expected to close at the end of October, subject to customary closing conditions. Founded in 1998, Stoney Creek Hydraulics specializes in hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder manufacture/repair. Cylinders are built according to customer blueprints…

Bosch Rexroth and HydraForce announced that the full range of Bosch Rexroth compact hydraulic products is now available at HydraForce.com. The integration combines the strengths of two world-class leaders in compact hydraulic solutions to deliver the industry’s broadest line of high-quality hydraulic control solutions to OEMs around the globe. “By incorporating the full range of […]

Afag is now officially part of Emerson. As a result, Afag’s feeding and handling solutions will be integrated into Emerson’s automation portfolio. Starting October 15, 2024, all content on Afag.com, including product documentation, data, and certificates, will be migrated to Emerson.com under the Aventics brand. The Aventics brand is globally recognized for its innovation and […]

Greene Tweed is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Phan as the company’s new general manager of Sealing Systems. Phan brings more than two decades of extensive cross-functional leadership and industry experience in aerospace and defense to his new position. As GM, he will guide the Sealing Systems business and product management strategies, technology […]

TIPCO Technologies has partnered with Alliance Hose & Rubber Co. This strategic partnership is a testament to the companies relentless pursuit of growth, innovation, and exceptional customer service. For over 90 years, Alliance Hose & Rubber has established itself as a leader in the hose and rubber industry. The company has built a commendable reputation […]

After an 47 years in the fluid power industry and more than 11 years at Stauff, Jeff Behling has announced that he will retire from his current position as President and CEO of Stauff Americas at the end of this year. With Behling transitioning into retirement, Stauff has also announced that Ryan Schenk, who has […]

anyseals has announced the promotion of Austin Walker to VP of sales and marketing, effective immediately. In this role, he will focus on enhancing and further developing the company’s sales organization and manage all marketing efforts for anyseals Americas. Walker will continue to report directly to CEO Scott Rassett. Walker joined the company in 2023 […]

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has named Heather Castleman president of the Industrial Americas business unit of Trelleborg Sealing Solutions. According to Juergen Bosch, Business Area President, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, “Heather has made great contributions to our success in various senior roles. With her extensive knowledge of the company and proven leadership I’m confident in her ability […]

TIPCO Technologies and Charter Industrial Supply recently announced their new partnership. Charter Industrial Supply will continue to operate under the leadership of Dan and Dave Scordato, sharing a unified vision of growth through people, partnerships, and innovation. Since its founding in 2000, Charter Industrial Supply has established a solid reputation for reliable performance, quality service, […]

Bonfiglioli is gearing up to showcase its suite of gear units for mining equipment manufacturers at MinExpo 2024, which will take place September 24-26 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The company will demonstrate how its combined expertise in mobile and industrial applications empowers OEMs to build next-generation mining machines. “Modern mining equipment requires a […]

MinExpo 2024 returns to the Las Vegas Convention Center September 24-26. With all the big players already announcing major machine developments, it’s clear that MinExpo promises to be a return to its pre-covid self with massive machinery setting the stage. MINExpo, owned and produced by the National Mining Association, brings professionals, experts and decision-makers from […]

Motion Industries Inc. is pleased to announce a new Motion Repair & Services location at 10710 Sharmon Road, Houston, Texas, 77038. The new shop, which is entirely dedicated to repair and services, is slated to open in September 2024. The modern, well-equipped repair facility features a full suite of CNC and manual machine tools, lifting…

Motion Industries Inc. signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the operating assets of Canadian-based LSI Supply Inc. and its sister company 273 Ontario (which trades as LSI). The transaction is expected to close later this month, subject to customary closing conditions. Headquartered in Windsor, Ontario, LSI Supply has five area locations and distributes bearings,…

Singer Industrial has teamed up with MEP Brothers Inc., a provider of industrial and hydraulic hose, gaskets, and environmental spill response products. MEP Brothers is headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and will operate within the Industrial Rubber Division of Singer Industrial. The capabilities of MEP Brothers will create a greater breadth and depth of support for […]

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