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Intelligent Air Valve

Proportion Air's MizAir^® technology shuts off air supply to the pump at the midpoint of each stroke, creating energy efficiency.  more >>

Magnetic Torque Transfer

Flux Drive does not create any power line disturbances, making it ideal for applications where sensitive equipment could be affected by operation of a frequency drive.  more >>

Micro-Dispensing Pump

New liquid dispensing pump technology more accurately and reliably delivers fluids for metering applications.  more >>

The Future of Fluid Power

The vision of transforming fluid power to be efficient and effective is clearly defined by leading fluid power companies that are working to develop an industry-wide technology road map under the Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power.  more >>

Four Game-Changing Fluid Power Technology Initiatives

From a novel hydro-mechanical system for a hybrid car to a compact, free piston engine for pickups, researchers look to broaden fluid power's reach.  more >>

Motion Control/Automation Webcasts

Basics of Designing Linear Motion Systems Introduction

View this webcast to learn proper selection of linear motion technology, tips on designing for harsh environments, using advanced control algorithms and much more.

Five Essential Technologies for Motion Control

Designing an efficient machine is a complex task that involves several phases from designing, to prototyping and finally deployment. The newest advancements in software and hardware have made it significantly easier to develop machines with motion control that are lower in cost and more efficient than ever before.