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See You at the 2022 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference!
Registration is now open for the 2022 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference (IEOC). The show will take place from August… Read More »See You at the 2022 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference!
Congratulations, Victoria!
Our Marketing Intern, Victoria Lower, has just graduated from Bowling Green State University with a Bachelor of Science in Technology.… Read More »Congratulations, Victoria!
Honoring and Remembering
Honoring and remembering those who have served on this Memorial Day and every day. From all of us here at… Read More »Honoring and Remembering
New Jahns Valve Block Flow Divider
IC-Fluid Power, Inc. introduces the new Jahns Valve Block Flow Divider. This valve block flow divider is characterized by high… Read More »New Jahns Valve Block Flow Divider
What is a die-splitter machine used for? Why is it so useful?
Written by Ing. Alessio Caramaschi The die-splitter machine, invented in 1993 by Armando Caramaschi, owner of the Universal 1972 company,… Read More »What is a die-splitter machine used for? Why is it so useful?
ZEC HOG Series Thermoplastic Hoses – Waterproof Cover for Oil & Gas, Offshore, and Marine application
ZEC HOG hose series has been created to fulfill the requirements of Oil & Gas, Offshore, and Marine application where light… Read More »ZEC HOG Series Thermoplastic Hoses – Waterproof Cover for Oil & Gas, Offshore, and Marine application
ZEC SpA offers DNV GL Type-approved hoses
ZEC SpA offers DNV GL Type-approved hoses on 8 series of hoses for marine and off-shore applications at high and… Read More »ZEC SpA offers DNV GL Type-approved hoses
ZEC Jack Hose for highest pressure fluid power applications
ZEC Jack Hose Series is suitable for the high pressure conduction of hydraulic fluids and polyols on static and dynamic… Read More »ZEC Jack Hose for highest pressure fluid power applications
ZEC tubing and hoses for Food Industry: a guarantee of hygiene and safety
The COVID-19 epidemic has imposed even greater attention on the general sanitary conditions. Safeguarding hygiene in the food industry is… Read More »ZEC tubing and hoses for Food Industry: a guarantee of hygiene and safety
Brian Wheeless Joins IC-Fluid Power North American Sales Team
IC-Fluid Power is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Wheeless as Vice President of Sales. Working from IC-Fluid… Read More »Brian Wheeless Joins IC-Fluid Power North American Sales Team
How can hydraulic pressure intensifiers improve your system design?
Anders Levinsen from ScanWill and Mary Gannon from Fluid Power World wrote a great article about using hydraulic pressure… Read More »How can hydraulic pressure intensifiers improve your system design?
ZEC JCPRO Series – Thermoplastic hoses for high pressure cleaning
JCPRO Series – Thermoplastic hoses for high pressure cleaning ZEC JC7PRO and JC8PRO series have been developed to meet the… Read More »ZEC JCPRO Series – Thermoplastic hoses for high pressure cleaning
2018 Fluid Power Technology Conference
Come visit IC-Fluid Power at booth 205 and learn more about fluid power at this year’s Fluid Power Technology Conference.… Read More »2018 Fluid Power Technology Conference
We’re moving!
Effective December 18, 2017 IC-Fluid Power, Inc. will move to: 63 Dixie Hwy., Rossford, OH 43460
CEJN Energy Market – Hydraulics Symposium 2017
IC-Fluid Power is proud to announce that we will be holding a seminar and hosting a booth space at… Read More »CEJN Energy Market – Hydraulics Symposium 2017
IC-Fluid Power Grows Inside Sales Team
Jean Windau brings more than 10 years of experience to IC-Fluid Power IC-Fluid Power announced recently the hiring of Jean… Read More »IC-Fluid Power Grows Inside Sales Team
Valve World 2017
IC-Fluid Power is exhibiting at the Valve World Expo Americas in Houston, Texas June 20-21, 2017. Come see us… Read More »Valve World 2017
2017 Fluid Power Technology Conference
Come visit IC-Fluid Power at booth 205 and learn more about fluid power at this year’s Fluid Power Technology Conference.… Read More »2017 Fluid Power Technology Conference
IFPE 2017
It’s not too late to plan your visit to the CON EXPO / IFPE show in Las Vegas! Come… Read More »IFPE 2017
New Failsafe Heat Exchanger
The new version of the failsafe heat exchanger generation SCM-FS is now available. This generation now makes it possible… Read More »New Failsafe Heat Exchanger
2017 Weekly Calendar
The 2017 Calendar showing calendar weeks is available for download here. If you would like a printed copy mailed to… Read More »2017 Weekly Calendar
Why Working with a Global Hydraulic Sourcing Organization Makes Sense
Never Source Your Own Hydraulic Components Again: Here’s Why Many companies think they need to dedicate internal resources to hydraulic… Read More »Why Working with a Global Hydraulic Sourcing Organization Makes Sense
Compressed Air Heat Exchangers
Great article by Wolfgang Kräusslich, Senior Chief Editor of Fluid magazine on customized heat exchangers saving space and money for Kaeser Compressors Particularly… Read More »Compressed Air Heat Exchangers
MDA Chicago 2016 – Booth E-5163
IC-Fluid Power is well underway preparing for exhibiting at the Motion, Drive and Automation (MDA) show September 12-17, 2016 at… Read More »MDA Chicago 2016 – Booth E-5163
2015 FABTECH Show
Day 1 of the 2015 FABTECH Show in Chicago has begun. Stop by booth S4778 (click for exhibitor directory) to see… Read More »2015 FABTECH Show
2016 IC-Fluid Power Calendar Now Available
IC-Fluid Power, a privately-held specialty hydraulic sourcing firm, announced their participation in the 2015 Valve World Americas Expo, July 15-16… Read More »2016 IC-Fluid Power Calendar Now Available
That’s a Wrap on Valve World 2015
Below are a few photos of the IC-Fluid Power booth at Valve World 2015. If you were there, what was… Read More »That’s a Wrap on Valve World 2015
IC-Fluid Power Adds Three New Pressure Intensifiers
IC-Fluid Power is proud to announce the addition of three new pressure intensifier products; MP-2000-XP, MP-CT and MP-S. Hydraulic Pressure Intensifiers… Read More »IC-Fluid Power Adds Three New Pressure Intensifiers
IC-Fluid Releases New line Card
IC-Fluid Power, a privately-held specialty hydraulic sourcing firm, introduces its newly updated line card for 2015. The IC-Fluid Power line… Read More »IC-Fluid Releases New line Card
OTC 2015 In Full Swing for IC-Fluid Power
The Offshore Technology Conference is in full swing in Houston, TX. IC-Fluid Power, booth 10138, is showcasing the robust yet… Read More »OTC 2015 In Full Swing for IC-Fluid Power
Offshore Technology Conference | May 4-7, 2015
We’re headed down to Houston, TX next week to get set up for the OTC show May 4-7 where we’ll… Read More »Offshore Technology Conference | May 4-7, 2015
Scanwill Fluid Power to Exhibit at Hannover Messe
Does your hydraulic application need a working pressure at 22 bar? 350 bar? 420 bar? Or even higher? Then Scanwill… Read More »Scanwill Fluid Power to Exhibit at Hannover Messe
IC-Fluid Power Preps for 2015 Offshore Technology Conference
IC-Fluid Power, a privately-held specialty hydraulic sourcing firm, today announced their participation in the 2015 Offshore Technology Conference, May 4-7… Read More »IC-Fluid Power Preps for 2015 Offshore Technology Conference
Do you need more hydraulic power?
The following was provided from our manufacturing partner, Scanwill, leading up to HANNOVER MESSE 2015 Scanwill Fluid Power are proud… Read More »Do you need more hydraulic power?
Leading Fluid Power Manufacturers to Exhibit at HANNOVER MESSE 2015
Several of IC-Fluid Power’s European manufacturer partners will be attending HANNOVER MESSE, April 13-17, 2015, in Hannover, Germany. HANNOVER MESSE… Read More »Leading Fluid Power Manufacturers to Exhibit at HANNOVER MESSE 2015
Moving Day Nears for IC-Fluid Power
After the better part of a year, IC-Fluid Power’s new building located at 8079 Wales Rd. in Northwood, Ohio, is… Read More »Moving Day Nears for IC-Fluid Power
IC-Fluid Power’s New Headquarters Featured in Publication
Once a week Rudolph Libbe puts out a newsletter titled Common Ground. The October 1 issue features information and comments… Read More »IC-Fluid Power’s New Headquarters Featured in Publication
IC-Fluid Power Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Hydraulic Component Company Connects Customers across Globe IC-Fluid Power, a privately held specialty hydraulic sourcing firm, celebrates its 25th anniversary,… Read More »IC-Fluid Power Celebrates 25th Anniversary
IFPE 2014 – Compact Linear Actuator
Read the transcript of the video below… My name is Ben Hunger. I’m the vice president of IC-Fluid Power. We’re… Read More »IFPE 2014 – Compact Linear Actuator
IC-Fluid Power Names Sales Director
IC-Fluid Power is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Ondrus to the position of Sales Director. Mr. Ondrus will… Read More »IC-Fluid Power Names Sales Director
IC-Fluid Power Continues to Grow Sales Team
Jason Sutherland brings more than 10 years of experience to IC-Fluid Power IC-Fluid Power announced recently the hiring of Jason… Read More »IC-Fluid Power Continues to Grow Sales Team
2014 Offshore Technology Conference Breaks Attendance Record
Experts from the offshore energy industry around the world came together May 5-8 for the 2014 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC)… Read More »2014 Offshore Technology Conference Breaks Attendance Record
serv-Clip Device Clips Into Hydraulic Lines
Serv-Clips, manufactured by BKM Machine, Hagen, Germany, had a very nice write-up on www.hydraulicspneumatics.com recently. We’ve posted the full article below for… Read More »serv-Clip Device Clips Into Hydraulic Lines
IC-Fluid Power Preps for 2014 Offshore Technology Conference
IC-Fluid Power, a privately-held custom hydraulics and replacement spare parts firm, announced their participation in the 2014 Offshore Technology Conference,… Read More »IC-Fluid Power Preps for 2014 Offshore Technology Conference
That’s a Wrap on IFPE 2014
The 2014 International Fluid Power Expo was a huge success! Many of our existing customers stopped by our booth to… Read More »That’s a Wrap on IFPE 2014
IC-Fluid Power Awarded Best Supplier Industry Blog
Hydraulics and Pneumatics Magazine readers have voted IC-Fluid Power Best Supplier Industry Blog at the 2014 IFPE Show. Winners were… Read More »IC-Fluid Power Awarded Best Supplier Industry Blog
Dan Nitzsche Joins IC-Fluid Power North American Sales Team
IC-Fluid Power recently hired Dan Nitzsche as Product Manager. Working from IC-Fluid Power headquarters in Rossford, Ohio, Mr. Nitzsche will… Read More »Dan Nitzsche Joins IC-Fluid Power North American Sales Team
Universal Hydraulik Driving Development of Customized Solutions
IC-Fluid Power manufacturing partner, Universal Hydraulic, was spotlighted in an article titled Spotlight on Test Stand Design in a recent edition of… Read More »Universal Hydraulik Driving Development of Customized Solutions
News Release: IC-Fluid Power to Exhibit at 2014 IFPE
IC-Fluid Power, a privately-held custom hydraulics and replacement spare parts firm, announced their participation in the 2014 IFPE International Expo,… Read More »News Release: IC-Fluid Power to Exhibit at 2014 IFPE
Thank You for Your Business in 2013
As we approach the new year, we would like to take a moment to thank our customers for their business… Read More »Thank You for Your Business in 2013
IC-Fluid Power Breaks Ground on New Building
IC-Fluid Power, a privately-held custom hydraulics and replacement spare parts firm, held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday, November 22 for a… Read More »IC-Fluid Power Breaks Ground on New Building
IC-Fluid Power Announces BBB Accreditation
IC-Fluid Power is pleased to announce that they have been accredited by the Better Business Bureau of northwest Ohio and… Read More »IC-Fluid Power Announces BBB Accreditation
First International WorkBoat Show a Success for IC-Fluid Power
For the first time in their history, IC-Fluid Power attended the International WorkBoat Show, held annually in New Orleans, LA.… Read More »First International WorkBoat Show a Success for IC-Fluid Power
Jay Dee Solether Hired for Product Manager Position at IC-Fluid Power
IC-Fluid Power, a privately-held firm providing custom hydraulics and replacement parts to clients throughout North America, recently hired Jay Dee… Read More »Jay Dee Solether Hired for Product Manager Position at IC-Fluid Power
Pressure Intensifiers
IC-Fluid Power’s line of pressure intensifiers add additional force exactly when you need it. Do you occasionally need more force… Read More »Pressure Intensifiers
Emily Mills Hired for Inside Sales Position at IC-Fluid Power
IC-Fluid Power, a privately-held firm providing custom hydraulics and replacement parts to clients throughout North America, recently hired Emily Mills… Read More »Emily Mills Hired for Inside Sales Position at IC-Fluid Power
IC-Fluid Power to Exhibit at International WorkBoat Show
Rossford, Ohio – IC-Fluid Power, a privately-held custom hydraulics and replacement spare parts firm, announced their participation in the 2013… Read More »IC-Fluid Power to Exhibit at International WorkBoat Show
Confidence on the Rise for 2014 U.S. Fluid Power Industry
In January and July of each year, the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) conducts its Industry & Market Outlook Survey.… Read More »Confidence on the Rise for 2014 U.S. Fluid Power Industry
Looking to Fill Inside Sales Representative Position
Title Inside Sales Representative Reports To Vice President Summary Receives (by telephone, fax or email) requests for quotations, orders, and… Read More »Looking to Fill Inside Sales Representative Position
2014 IC-Fluid Power Calendar
Ever wonder what the Germans mean when the say shipping on calendar week x? Here is your answer.. Click to… Read More »2014 IC-Fluid Power Calendar
Universal Hydraulik Spring 2013 Newsletter
News from Universal Hydraulik: Hannover Messe Product Line Extensions Cooling Systems Test Stands Customer Applications Download the Universal Hydraulik spring… Read More »Universal Hydraulik Spring 2013 Newsletter
ZEC Announces New Rilsan® HT Tubing Product
ZEC has announced RILSAN® HT, an alternative to traditional metal or PTFE tubing used for applications that require thermoplastic flexible… Read More »ZEC Announces New Rilsan® HT Tubing Product
Universal Hydraulik at HANNOVER MESSE
ABOVE: Photo of the Universal Hydraulik booth at HANNOVER MESSE 2013 HANNOVER MESSE is the world’s leading annual showcase… Read More »Universal Hydraulik at HANNOVER MESSE
Flow Dividers – When are they needed?
When multiple cylinders or motors get power supply, without compulsory control of the individual flows of this working equipment, either… Read More »Flow Dividers – When are they needed?
Tim Niemiec Joins IC-Fluid Power North American Sales Team
IC-Fluid Power strengthens direct sales force by hiring Tim Niemiec Working from IC-Fluid Power headquarters in Rossford, Ohio, Mr. Niemiec… Read More »Tim Niemiec Joins IC-Fluid Power North American Sales Team
200 Million Load Changes Move 25 Tons of Steel
If every standstill costs a small fortune, quality becomes an obligation! This is how Ulrich Grziwotz, Team Leader for the… Read More »200 Million Load Changes Move 25 Tons of Steel
Leading Fluid Power Manufacturers Exhibit at HANNOVER MESSE
Several of IC-Fluid Power’s European manufacturer partners will be attending HANNOVER MESSE, April 8-12, 2013, in Hannover, Germany. HANNOVER MESSE… Read More »Leading Fluid Power Manufacturers Exhibit at HANNOVER MESSE
Universal Hydraulik Driving Development of Customized Solutions
The following article was written by Franz Graf and originally appeared in the June 2012 issue of fluid magazine. Universal… Read More »Universal Hydraulik Driving Development of Customized Solutions
Hänchen Specialty Cylinders Used in Airplane Crash Simulator
Airplane flight and crash simulation has become an indispensable tool for aviation training, emergency preparedness and crash investigation. Simulators provide… Read More »Hänchen Specialty Cylinders Used in Airplane Crash Simulator
Tempered Enthusiasm for U.S. Fluid Power Industry in 2013
In January and July of each year, the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) conducts its Industry & Market Outlook Survey.… Read More »Tempered Enthusiasm for U.S. Fluid Power Industry in 2013
IC Fluid Power Now Offers ZEC Thermoplastic Hoses
Rossford, Ohio (December 31, 2012) – IC-Fluid Power, a privately-held firm providing custom hydraulics and replacement spare parts to clients… Read More »IC Fluid Power Now Offers ZEC Thermoplastic Hoses
IC-Fluid Power Adds Universal Hydraulik to Supplier Network
Rossford, Ohio (December 21, 2012) – IC-Fluid Power a privately-held firm providing custom hydraulics and replacement spare parts to clients… Read More »IC-Fluid Power Adds Universal Hydraulik to Supplier Network
Shock Dampers for Snap Through
Shock dampers are one of the best kept secrets of the metal stamping industry. Many people have heard of them… Read More »Shock Dampers for Snap Through
Scanwill Speed Valves Offered by IC Fluid Power
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Rossford, Ohio (December 9, 2012) – IC-Fluid Power, Inc. a privately-held firm providing custom hydraulics… Read More »Scanwill Speed Valves Offered by IC Fluid Power
IC Fluid Power Now Offers Eckart HyRAV Series Hydraulic Valve Actuators
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Rossford, Ohio (December 9, 2012) – IC-Fluid Power a privately-held firm providing custom hydraulics and… Read More »IC Fluid Power Now Offers Eckart HyRAV Series Hydraulic Valve Actuators
Case Study: SKD Automotive Group | Hylatechnik Shock Dampers
Founded in 1937 and based in Troy, Michigan, SKD Automotive Group manufactures and supplies metal stampings, components, and weldments to… Read More »Case Study: SKD Automotive Group | Hylatechnik Shock Dampers
Reverse Tonnage Reduction with the Use of Shock Dampers
Hydraulic shock dampers can be beneficial to reduce the effects that come from reverse tonnage. This device can reduce wear… Read More »Reverse Tonnage Reduction with the Use of Shock Dampers
Eckart Exhibiting at International Valve and Fitting Trade Show
November 27-29 is when valve manufacturers, suppliers, end-users, EPC contractors and other experts in the global flow control industry travel… Read More »Eckart Exhibiting at International Valve and Fitting Trade Show
IC Fluid at IMTS 2012
The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) is the largest manufacturing technology show in the Western Hemisphere. Gain valuable ideas and… Read More »IC Fluid at IMTS 2012
IC Fluid Power at AISTech 2012
IC Fluid Power will be at AISTech 2012. Please make sure to visit us at booth number 1528. AISTech is the leading… Read More »IC Fluid Power at AISTech 2012