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It’s bigger in Texas

WasteExpo and the Fluid Power Conference & Expo head south to Dallas for the largest waste reduction event on the continent.

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  • May 11, 2011
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    Hydraulics & Pneumatics

    Web Exclusive: Advanced hydraulics help the world’s refuse collection fleet “go green”

    By Corey Moore, Eaton Market Segment Director – Commercial, Government and Military Transportation One of the best ways for the refuse collection industry to achieve its “green” goals is to improve the efficiency of its existing fleet of trucks. ......More
  • Apr. 14, 2011
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    Hydraulics & Pneumatics

    Tough pump serves tough applications

    Hydraulic piston pumps and motors reduce design cost and increase productivity in shredders and waste reducers....More
  • Nov. 12, 2010
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    Hydraulics & Pneumatics

    Hydraulic hybrid fleets hit the streets

    Hydraulic hybrid system providers gear up for growth as vehicle manufacturers take advantage of the fuel and maintenance savings offered by hybrid designs....More
  • Oct. 12, 2010
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    Hydraulics & Pneumatics

    Designing for shock and violence

    Chewing up cars, appliances, tires, and other tough waste into fragments requires powerful drives that stand up to heavy shock and instant reversals....More
  • Jun. 23, 2010
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    Hydraulics & Pneumatics

    Fluid Power Conference & Expo

    Fluid Power Conference and Expo is an in-person event that has established a reputation for being the industry meeting place where engineers invest in their future. Hydraulics & Pneumatics sponsors this learning event that incorporates a series of ......More
  • Jun. 10, 2010
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    Hydraulics & Pneumatics

    Hydraulics — it’s a gas

    Hydrostatic regenerative braking system is installed for use with compressed natural gas refuse truck....More
  • Apr. 13, 2010
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    Hydraulics & Pneumatics

    Drives hold up to bumps and grinds

    Municipal solid waste grinders have to stand up to varying and unpredictable loads, including overloads and heavy shock....More
  • Jul. 12, 2009
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    Hydraulics & Pneumatics

    Hydraulic hybrids on the rise

    With intense research being conducted on hybrid technology, hydraulic-powered vehicles are taking to the roads....More
  • May 5, 2009
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    Hydraulics & Pneumatics

    Reducing landfill requirements

    Low-speed, high-torque hydraulic motors drive Australia’s most efficient waste management facility....More
  • May 5, 2009
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    Hydraulics & Pneumatics

    Hydraulic hybrid garbage truck trashes energy waste

    Hydraulic hybrid truck cuts operating costs not only by saving fuel, but by reducing the frequency of brake replacement by up to 75% — potentially thousands of dollars per year per vehicle. The city of ......More
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