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%
Contamination testing kit
The Smart Kit measures contamination
levels in hydraulic and lubricating oils in
real time with a TestMate Contamination
Monitor. It can be retrofitted to filter
carts, kidney loops, and skids with no
additional modifications. It eliminates the
need for bottle sampling and allows users
to download data to PCs for trending.
Schroeder Industries LLC, (724) 318-1100, www.schroederindustries.com
