What is Motion Control Technology?

By definition, motion control is the control of position, speed, and acceleration. Because motion control involves real objects, this technology requires more precision and reliability than other [...]

Do you need help to meet the hydraulic pump requirements for your project?  Rexroth has the technology necessary to help you find the right solution for your job.  Companies worldwide use Rexroth [...]

In modern day vernacular, the phrase energy efficiency is commonly associated with environmentally friendly or “green” values, especially as they pertain to natural resources. Efficiency is about [...]

Tampa, FL – On November 30th, 2018, Gulf Controls Company, Inc. acquired the assets of the Fluid Power division of the California-headquartered Valin Corporation. Valin Fluid Power is a [...]

Whether equipment in a foundry, a press in metal forming or guiding heavy logs in a sawmill, many applications require high-force linear actuators. Regardless of the application, the designer [...]

Even a well-manufactured hydraulic system will begin to malfunction at some point, requiring a repair or replacement. It’s possible hydraulic fluid has been contaminated or perhaps the machine [...]

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by all of the options for hydraulic hose fittings? A lot of options exist in the industry – our goal is to give you a very basic guide to definitions of types of [...]

Which pump you choose for your power unit affects the nature of your HPU builds. Pump choice usually depends on cost, complexity, and performance. There are three major types of pumps to select [...]

No matter what, your control pump will only provide as much flow and power as you need. How do you decide which pump is suitable for your specific applications? Below we’ve shared a few pump [...]

New technologies are changing what’s possible for hydraulic systems with the addition of more precise  electric controls and connectivity  throughout the system. Hydraulic systems still provide [...]