People use hydraulic pumps for everything from construction equipment to car brakes, but with such a variety how do you know which hydraulic pump is […]

Have you noticed your hydraulic hoses flexing less and cracking along the length? Or maybe you are starting to see signs of wear on the […]

Custom hydraulics is an essential part of society, impacting everything from the very cars we drive to the food we eat. However, most people don’t […]

In a $6 billion dollar industry, it can be tough to know which of the many hose and fittings options are right for your system. This task […]

Per the basic hydraulics definition, a hydraulic hose handles liquid pressure and flow. When it comes to hydraulic design, hoses are NOT minor parts. You must install […]

When Choosing a Hose Or Tube Parker Has Created the “STAMP” Method. Stamp Stands For: S: SIZE     T: TEMPERATURE     A: APPLICATION     M: MEDIA     P: PRESSURE When […]

Hydraulic Valve Manifolds Manifolds are used extensively in our industry and they provide a very flexible design option to help reduce the number of threaded […]

With the right care, hydraulic hoses can last quite some time. In fact, most of the time, equipment fails because of erosion, not knowing common risks and […]

Hydraulic valves control the pressure, direction and flow of hydraulic fluids, which is one of the two cornerstones of how hydraulics effectively control torque, motion and […]

A hydraulic system is just that: a system. This means every piece, down to the fittings, adapters, and connectors are essential to the system’s efficient […]

One of the most overlooked elements of a new hydraulic system design is selection of types of fluid connection. Many designers use the “tried and […]

The measuring of threads on a hydraulic fitting requires a certain technique that needs to be carefully followed. This procedure requires the correct tools, specifically […]