Hydrostatic Transmission Fluid Engineered for Low Maintenance

Work in the turf industry can be tough, dirty and unforgiving. The last thing you need is for the machine to fail in the midst of a job. Machine failure leads to unscheduled maintenance and an increased amount of time in the field. To prevent this costly downtime….

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Improving Hydraulic Systems for Better Performance and Energy Efficiency

For a long time, the use of hydraulic power in industrial processes has been associated with its traditional benefits: high power density, precise control, and long-term performance. Yet these advantages typically come hand-in-hand with…

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Real World Hydraulics Circuit Training Gives University Students an Edge

Do you ever wonder how Parker is engaging with students? Are students using our products? Are the students receiving the proper support? The answers to these questions is a resounding yes. This article discusses a unique lab experience for mechanical engineering students at the University….

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Top 9 Parker Blogs of 2018

2018 marked Parker’s strongest year of financial performance in the company’s history (view Annual Report in “Related Posts” at the end of the blog). Our focus on solving some of the world’s greatest engineering challenges sparks our passion for innovation and secures our future growth….

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Industrial IoT Solutions with Voice of the Machine at Bauma China

The ever-changing industrial Internet of Things has revolutionized the traditional landscape and business model of the construction machinery industry. Domestic and foreign parts and service providers have increased their investment and continuously launched innovative products and technical solutions based on the industrial Internet of Things….

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Check Valves Are The Little Part That Can Lead To Big Savings

Check valves are typically thought of as a very simple component of a hydraulic process. They permit the flow of fluid in one direction and prevent flow in the opposite direction. Simple, right? However…

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OEM Design Engineer's Guide to Specifying Hydraulic Cylinders

In today’s industrial manufacturing environment, hydraulic cylinders are complex devices that incorporate a wide range of components available in a multitude of sizes, configurations and materials. When it comes to complex hydraulic systems…

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Corporate and University Partnerships Better Equip Future Engineers

Universities and corporations have a long history of relationships that are mostly tied to monetary support. In an age where universities are continuously looking for more funding and corporations are looking to fill the pipeline with qualified employees, these relationships have turned into more closely tied partnerships which…

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Modern Digital Ecosystems Take Mobile Hydraulic Systems to a New Level

Not so long ago, only the largest OEMs could afford to develop complex proprietary control systems. But the recent introduction of versatile digital ecosystems connecting electronic control hardware and software to the Cloud is expected to be a game changer…

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