Tag: National Fluid Power Association

Construction Equipment
A 3D-printed excavator? Add this to ConExpo 2017’s must-see list
The big construction equipment show ConExpo-Con/Agg is teaming up with a group of students and engineers to display the world’s first 3D-printed excavator. The display will show the first large scale use of steel in 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing. The excavator project is a collaboration between the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), […]
May 18, 2016
Clayton Greer (front) is the graduate student working on the design of the excavator boom and bucket. He and James Collins, an undergraduate research assistant, are pictured working with a micro-computed tomography machine. Photo credit: Georgia Institute of Technology
Business
On Record
Portable Fascination By Marcia Gruver That people are sometimes entranced with what you probably take for granted – the power and performance of hydraulics – comes as no surprise to Alisa and Jason Bennett, owners of Bennett Contracting, Bradenton, Florida. In fact they are basing a side business – People at Play – on just […]
January 27, 2012
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Business
Mico hires Len Walton as sales, marketing director
Mico Inc., a designer and manufacturer of hydraulic components, controls and brake systems, has hired Len Walton as the company’s director of sales and marketing. In this position, Walton will be responsible for all marketing activities and processes, and will oversee Mico personnel in the sales and marketing departments. Walton has more than 25 years […]
August 25, 2010
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