Parker’s Fluid Systems Connector Division has announced the immediate discontinuance of part number 01802 and its associated body part number 501805. These parts are ¾ x ¾ field-attachable fittings for nylon hose, and Parker has obsoleted them due to low sales and manufacturing constraints that no longer allow Parker to produce them. For customers, distributors, […]
Category Archives: Industry News
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Jun
Jun
Data Center Construction Requires Precision Building a data center is not like building a typical commercial facility. Data centers require reliable power, precise cooling, clean mechanical systems, carefully routed infrastructure, tight project coordination, and strict compliance with safety and environmental requirements. The construction team may include: Each group faces pressure to keep the project on […]
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Jun
Jun
This is part one of a three-part series discussing the pain points of building and managing data centers. Data Center Hardware Is Evolving Quickly Data centers are changing fast. Higher rack densities, AI workloads, high-performance computing, cloud expansion, and sustainability expectations are forcing hardware manufacturers to rethink how servers, racks, cabinets, cooling systems, and purification […]
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May
May
Parker Hannifin’s Hose Products Division has announced the Phase 1 launch of the new 7391 EPDM-P Suction & Discharge Hose, expanding Parker’s thermal management and coolant hose portfolio for demanding data center and facility cooling applications. The new 7391 Series is designed for DI water and glycol-based coolant solutions and targets applications where high flow […]
Parker Hannifin’s Electronic Controls & Motion Division has announced the phase-out of its LS60 tilt sensor and switch product line. This announcement follows the discontinuation of the Parker IoT technologies earlier this year. This decision comes as a result of aging component technology, increasing supply challenges, and declining global demand for these legacy devices. Effective […]
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Nov
Nov
Parker’s Hydraulic Valve Division (HVS) is excited to announce the launch of cartridge valve selection and configuration capabilities within the eSYBER platform. The same trusted, web-based configurator tool widely used for mobile valve assemblies is now enhanced to include cartridge valves, enabling faster, easier, and more reliable product specification. Whether you’re developing a new manifold, […]
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Sep
Parker Hydraulic Valve Systems Division has announced an expansion of its D*FP GEN IV Valve 5-Day Lead-Time Program. Effective September 26, 2025, this quick-ship program of direct-operated proportional directional valves will include the D1FB/D3FB, D1FC/D3FC, and D1FP/D3FP valve families. The program supports shipments of up to three valves per order, making it an excellent option […]
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Aug
Aug
The Industrial Gas Filtration and Generation Division of Parker Hannifin Corporation has announced the release of its next-generation R Series hydrogen refueling filters, engineered specifically for compressed gaseous hydrogen (CGH₂) used in fuel dispensing applications. These filters, RL0700, RM0700, and RH1000, are the first in Parker’s dedicated line of hydrogen-specific filtration solutions. They are designed […]
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Jun
Jun
Super-Flexible in Low Temperature Applications Parker Parflex Introduces DuraMax™ Low Temperature Hose Family Parker Hannifin’s Parflex Division recently announced the launch of the DuraMax™ Low Temperature Hose Series, a next-generation product family engineered to perform in extreme cold weather environments. As part of its strategic product enhancement, Parker will rebrand the legacy 55LT and 563LT […]
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May
Industry Transformation The hydraulics industry is undergoing a profound transformation as equipment manufacturers transition from traditional internal combustion engine (ICE)-driven hydraulics to electro-hydraulic systems. This shift is being fueled by a combination of environmental regulations, performance demands, and technological advancements. While the benefits are substantial—ranging from energy efficiency to digital integration—the transition brings unique challenges, […]