What effect do you think competition from foreign companies and suppliers will have on the U.S. fluid power industry?
Mass loss of domestic manufacturing of components 30%
Consolidation into multinational companies 22%
Gradual decrease in U.S. market share 18%
More visibility for fluid power as a design choice 14%
Spurring of more R&D 13%
No effect 3%
Rod ends
SSPM/SSPF
stainless-steel rod ends resist corrosion and offer low friction and moisture
absorption, high wear resistance, and wide operating temperature ranges. They
feature injection-molded, reinforced nylon race design and self-lubrication.
They allow for breakaway torque control and can be used in temperatures from
-30° to 220°F.
Tuthill Controls Group, (260) 749-5105, www.tuthillcontrols.com/sspm
