Women from the fluid power industry share what sparked their interest in this field and the aspects they find most interesting about it.

Women working in the fluid power industry share their thoughts on the value of a career in the sector as well as insights on how to attract younger generations into the industry...

The Festo line of Controlled Pneumatics products utilize piezoelectric technology to improve the precision, control and efficiency of pneumatic systems.

Rebecca Zwetzig of Chevron discusses how the company was able to create a biodegradable hydraulic fluid which is both durable and capable of meeting environmental regulations....

Results from Power & Motion’s 2024 Salary & Career Survey demonstrate satisfaction with fluid power engineering roles but continued difficulty in filling them.

A record 26 university teams are participating in the 2024-25 NFPA Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge.

Manufacturing Day provides an opportunity to spotlight the industry and demonstrate the careers possible in this vital sector.

Engineering students can now register for the 2025 Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge which will include three final competitions.

International Women's Day provides an opportunity to highlight industry expertise from women working in the fluid power and electric motion control space.

Adding graphene to copper wiring offers opportunities to improve electrical conductivity at high temperatures for efficiency gains in electric motors and other applications.

Understanding available electric linear actuator types and their performance characteristics ensures the right option is selected for a given automation system.

Technological advancements in pneumatic systems are helping meet ever evolving customer and market requirements.

The engineering community remains positive about the continued need for engineers as technologies evolve.

The training center will provide classroom and hands-on learning opportunities to help train current and future hydraulics engineers.

The technological challenges brought about by industry trends such as sustainability and digitalization are making it an exciting time to work in the fields of tribology and lubrication...

More hands-on experiences and expanded curriculums are helping to provide future engineers with the skills required for successful careers in fluid power and mechatronics.

The vehicle challenge tasks students with designing and building a vehicle incorporating fluid power technologies, offering the opportunity for a hands-on, real-world engineering...

A California school has purchased a Mack LR Electric refuse truck to help train students how to safely work with electric vehicles, Danfoss will power all North American facilities...

Achieve greater efficiency, flexibility and more for complex equipment and processes by combining electric and pneumatic actuators.

Iana Aranda, director of Engineering Global Development at ASME, discusses in-demand skills.

Creating a more diverse workforce by attracting women and other underrepresented groups can benefit industries and help to overcome current labor shortages.

In her role as a sustainability engineer, Iana Aranda has the responsibility of preparing the engineering workforce for good, social entrepreneurship and cross-sector partnerships...

Marcia Klein of Casappa Corp. and chairperson for IFPE 2023 discusses highlights attendees can look forward to at the year's largest fluid power and motion control event.

An ASME survey reveals ways to address labor gaps. Hint: Nurture emerging technology skill sets.

Power & Motion's annual Salary & Career Survey features a younger group facing the same engineering challenges.

Wanda Harding is on a mission to help the next generation of STEM leaders navigate their place in the world.

Wanda Harding discusses her career progression, as well as the risks and rewards of being an engineer at NASA.

Wanda Harding reflects on the role she played in sending off the Curiosity Rover to Mars more than 10 years ago.

With the engineering and manufacturing industries struggling to fill their workforces, what methods should we be employing to attract more people to these industries?

Florbela Costa, a SpaceLab project manager at maxon, tells us what’s behind the design of the six DCX micromotors on the NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter.

Continued growth in the material handling and construction equipment sectors are benefitting the mobile hydraulics market.

New design options and reductions to production time and costs are possible with additive manufacturing.

3M’s chief science advocate, Jayshree Seth, shares highlights on the 2022 State of Science Index and discusses why misinformation affects sentiments.

Reducing the weight of hydraulic components can benefit an array of industries and bring about new design options.

A lead engine person reflects on 35 years of working for an equipment manufacturer and the competencies gained along the way.

Salary & Career Survey uncovers the hidden fun of engineering.