New Episode of Fluid Power Forum: Rethinking Hydraulic Motor Design for Transmission Efficiency in Construction Equipment

Today, our guest is Pierre Bernard. Pierre is a Hydromechanics Engineering Manager at Poclain Hydraulics. a worldwide manufacturer of HTLS radial piston cam lobe motors, hydrostatic axles, variable displacement pumps, and more. He presented at the 2024 MAHA Conference in September on improving hydrostatic transmission efficiency by using a radial piston cam lobe motor architecture, and we invited him into our forum to learn more about that topic.

Next Upcoming Episode: December 30 | Innovative Gear Pump for Electrified Machines | Manuel Rigosi, Casappa SpA

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