A researcher describes the SOARS system to visitors to the Hydraulics Laboratory. The Hydraulics Laboratory offers various testing facilities. An on-site machine shop, fabrication tools and the in ...

Hydrostatic drives are widely recognized as an excellent means of power transmission when variable output speed is required. Typically outperforming mechanical and electrical variable-speed drives and ...

What is fracking? You may have heard about the effects this oil and gas extraction technique have on the environment, but its impacts extend far beyond that. Between 2007 and 2016, oil production in ...

On Oct. 3, Zelienople, Pennsylvania-based industrial distributor Motion & Control Enterprises announced that it has acquired Indianapolis-based Nova Hydraulics, Inc., MCE’s fifth acquisition this year ...

Hydraulic artificial muscles offer superior performance compared to most pneumatic artificial muscles, but their suitability in multi-DOF robotics remains unverified. We fabricated a 7-DOF power soft ...

Abstract: Hydraulic actuating system exhibits potential for legged robots to achieve highly agile dynamic movement because of their high power-to-weight ratio. However, the low energy efficiency of ...

Dallas, TX-based industrial rubber and fluid power products distributor Singer Industrial acquired Fluid Tech Hydraulics (FTH). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Sacramento, CA-based FTH ...