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    2014-2015 Fluid Power Handbook & Directory now available

    Dec. 30, 2013
    The 2014-2015 edition of the Fluid Power Handbook & Directory is now available in print and in digial formats. You can order the print edition from our H&P Bookstore, or read the digital edition for free by clicking here.
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    The 2014-2015 edition of the Fluid Power Handbook & Directory is now available in print and in digial formats. You can order the print edition from our H&P Bookstore, or read the digital edition for free by clicking here.

    The publication is divided into three distinct sections. Section A contains tutorial information about basic fluid power compnents. Section B lists hundreds of different fluid power components and services, who offers them, and how to contact them. Section C contains distributors and other local providers of products and services listed geographically by location.

    The Fluid Power Handbook & Directory has been published biennially for more than 50 years and is still a quick and esy way to contact key sources of fluid power components and related services.

    About the Author

    Alan Hitchcox Blog | Editor in Chief

    Alan joined Hydraulics & Pneumatics in 1987 with experience as a technical magazine editor and in industrial sales. He graduated with a BS in engineering technology from Franklin University and has also worked as a mechanic and service coordinator. He has taken technical courses in fluid power and electronic and digital control at the Milwaukee School of Engineering and the University of Wisconsin and has served on numerous industry committees.

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