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%
Desiccant breathers
SVDB
series of disposable desiccant breathers for mobile and in-plant hydraulic systems
provide maintenance-free, economical moisture control. Two sizes — SVDB-093
and SCDB-096 — absorb water for a dry reservoir with 10 um particle
filtration. Threaded design will not vibrate. They are available with an optional
3 /4 in. NPT male adaptor.
Stauff Corp., (201) 444-7800, www.stauffusa.com
