PECM Issue 20 2016 | Page 48

100 Years of Engineering Expertise F rom the largest forging Oilgear is one of the world's leading It's no secret that hydraulic equipment, press, to the latest 'smart' suppliers of hydraulic packages for like all industrial components and systems, stadium, or even the hardy industrial and plant applications. needs servicing from time to time. Often plant vehicles found at your local quarry; hydraulic systems keep vast swathes of industry moving. Hydraulic fluid is the life blood of many industrial power systems, pumps and valves are to a larger extent the heart of this process. Designing and manufacturing a complete range of components including pumps, valves, manifolds and power units, as well as ancillary components such as electronics, control panels and software solutions, it is able to deliver projects of any scale maintenance engineers wait until the scheduled shutdown period and call in their local service engineer or original installation engineer – depending on the best quote – to see what work needs to be done. Just like our heart, a good hydraulic system using its own in-house expertise. It's this While this maintenance method keeps the will last for years if it is cared for correctly. manufacturing expertise that provides system ticking over, it offers very little in Oilgear Service contracts take the it with a unique insight into hydraulic the way of flexibility, nor does it offer the guesswork out of hydraulic maintenance technologies and allows it to offer a unique opportunity to improve your system or by preventing unplanned downtime and aftermarket service. regulate maintenance costs. costly repairs. 48 PECM Issue 20