Fluid Power World https://www.fluidpowerworld.com/ Fluid Power Products, Pneumatics, Fluid Power Videos, Hydraulic Resources Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:34:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://www.fluidpowerworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-fluidpowerworld-favicon-32x32.png Fluid Power World https://www.fluidpowerworld.com/ 32 32 Fluid power is a tech industry https://www.fluidpowerworld.com/fluid-power-is-a-tech-industry/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:34:11 +0000 https://www.fluidpowerworld.com/?p=145507 Pretty much every fluid power industry meeting I’ve been to in the past decade included at least some mention that we are stirring the embers of the final hearth of knowledge, which will die with the wave of upcoming retirements from Boomers and Gen X. From the IFPS to NFPA to CFPA, round table discussions…

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]]> APG joins SHF, OmegaOne and Texcel flow-control platform https://www.fluidpowerworld.com/apg-joins-shf-omegaone-and-texcel-flow-control-platform/ Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:22:53 +0000 https://www.fluidpowerworld.com/?p=145503 American Packing & Gasket Holdings, LLC (APG) has joined the fluid conveyance group of brands that includes Stainless Hose Fittings (SHF), OmegaOne and Texcel. The addition expands the group’s presence in industrial specialty flow components. Founded in southeast Texas in 1943 and operating today from Houston and Knoxville, Tenn., APG is a master distributor of…

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]]> The lowdown on fire-resistant fluids https://www.fluidpowerworld.com/the-lowdown-on-fire-resistant-fluids/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:12:21 +0000 https://www.fluidpowerworld.com/?p=145501 By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor For the same reason you should never put your hand on a hydraulic hose to check for leaks, never use traditional hydraulic oil anywhere near a heat or flame source. No, being around a hot ingot or furnace won’t give you injection wounds, but a pinhole spray from a 3,000 […]

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