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The hydraulics and pneumatics industry may be in store for a recovery in 2026 as demand for machinery slightly improves.
Market forecasts shared during the NFPA IEOC 2025 indicate a recovery may be in store for the fluid power industry and some of its customer markets.
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Hydraulic cylinders, hoses and other components utilized in mobile equipment will be on display at iVT Expo 2025
Several new hydraulic technologies for use in mobile equipment applications will be introduced at iVT Expo 2025.
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Sales of construction equipment and other off-highway machinery is expected to recover in 2026 and beyond
A recovery is forecast for the global off-highway equipment market in 2026 while infrastructure investments and other megatrends will drive long-term growth.
Scanreco
Functional safety is an important design feature in mobile equipment applications, especially those using remote control
Incorporating functional safety into systems and machines has become a critical design component to ensure safe operation in all conditions.
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NFPA conference sessions at iVT Expo 2025 will examine various advancements in hydraulics for mobile machinery
Sessions at the NFPA Hydraulics Technology Conference will focus on topics such as energy efficiency, thermal management and implementation of digital solutions.
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Automation of construction equipment is bringing new technological requirements for hydraulics and pneumatics
Experts from Danfoss, Festo, and Husco discuss the technological evolution taking place for hydraulics and pneumatics to meet the needs of various automaton applications.
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Investments in new industrial machinery such as robots for production lines are projected to be lower due to current tariff uncertainty
Uncertainty about tariffs is reducing capital investments, leading to lowered market expectations for industrial and mobile machinery which are key customer sectors for the fluid...
SJ
Liebherr hydraulic cylinder composed of carbon fiber for reduced weight
New hydraulic components, sensors, and other technologies launched at bauma 2025 reflect the mobile equipment industry's focus on efficiency, safety, and electrification.
Bobcat Company
Joel Honeyman, VP of Global Innovation at Bobcat
Joel Honeyman of Bobcat says the industry trends of connectivity, electrification and automation are driving the company’s current and future technological developments.