Aug
31
In this Tech Tip from Price Engineering and SunSource we discuss Fluid Transfer Carts – what to look for in terms of construction and componentry. Contact sales@priceeng.com for more details!
Apr
20
Price Engineering is an exhibitor at the 2022 Converters Expo in Green Bay, Wisconsin at Lambeau Field on April 27th. Please be sure to visit us at in the Main Atrium and discover how we can assist you – We …
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Aug
03
Price Engineering is an exhibitor at the 2021 Converters Expo in Green Bay, Wisconsin at Lambeau Field on August 9-10. Please be sure to visit us at Booth #111B in the Legends Room and discover how we can assist you …
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Dec
29
The new ECS-Series Cutter Spreader combination tools, from Price Engineering’s valued partner ENERPAC, feature powerful jaws that can cut and spread, bringing a versatile and simple tool to our industrial customers. Check out the ECS-E300B Demo Video with our Repair/Service …
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Aug
14
If you couldn’t make the live event, no problem! Price Engineering is excited to offer virtual tours of the On-Demand FESTO Virtual Experience! Contact our Automation Team to get an in-depth look at Festo’s full range of Pneumatic, Electric Automation …
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Jan
07
Enerpac now offers a new battery torque wrench pump – the XC-Series Cordless Torque Wrench Pump. It’s ideal for remote or hard-to-access locations that require the lightweight portability of a battery pump. The 28V 5Ah lithium-ion battery eliminates the need …
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Sep
04
Enerpac now offers a new cordless pump solution – the ZC-Series. This cordless solution is ideal for applications where emissions and noise are a concern or when external power sources, such as electricity and air, aren’t available. With its 1.4hp …
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Mar
05
Air Drive Power Unit Build for High-Use Applications Menomonee Falls, WI—Enerpac, an international market leader in high-pressure hydraulics, introduces its new, durable air-driven power unit technology built for high-cycle industrial applications. The DuroTech™-Series is well-suited for use in production applications …
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Feb
05
New ways to increase productivity with “smart systems” Festo, a leading supplier of pneumatic and electric automation technology, discusses industry 4.0 and the technology behind some of the ‘smart’ systems in today’s industries. This white paper provides information on the …
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Dec
18
Hartland, Wis. – Price Engineering, a local distribution and systems integrator, is excited to announce the addition of Yaskawa Servo Motors and Motion Controllers to their automation supplier line up. This includes distribution of servo motors and amplifiers, motion controllers …
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Nov
13
New compact, bluetooth-configurable drivers are for mobile and industrial applications. Sun Hydraulics has introduced the first product in the company’s new line of low-cost, high-performance electronics developed in conjunction with recently acquired Enovation Controls of Tulsa, Okla. Sun’s new XMD Bluetooth Configurable Electro-Hydraulic …
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Nov
01
Performance driven. Market priced. Sun Hydraulics has just launched its new Sun FLeX™ family of competitively priced, high-performance electro-hydraulic products. These 16 completely new solenoid-operated cartridge valves and three new coils are the first products in the FLeX Series Solenoid …
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Oct
30
Bimba, an industry-leading innovator of pneumatic, hydraulic, electric, and vacuum motion solutions, has launched the Compact Hydraulic series of actuators. The Compact Hydraulic actuator product line complements Bimba’s existing NFPA hydraulic products by offering significant space savings without sacrificing performance. …
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Sep
12
For high operating rations and efficient hydraulics. With a speed-controlled motor, the efficiency of a hydraulic drive in the lathe can almost be doubled. The supply of the functions is tailored to the needs and thus as efficient as possible. …
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May
09
The addition of Poclain Hydraulics and Danfoss Drives round out a comprehensive portfolio. Price Engineering, a leading distributor and systems integrator in the state of Wisconsin, continues to add to its supplier line-up with the additions of Poclain Hydraulics and …
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May
05
Introduction of the Blue and Improved Flat-1®, including nineteen new features. University Park, IL, USA – Bimba, an industry-leading innovator of pneumatic, hydraulic and electric motion solutions, today announced the release of the latest in its cutting edge, compact air …
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Apr
24
Join Price for two-full days of keynote sessions, technical sessions, and a technology expo at the Fluid Power Technology Conference. The program will take place May 16-17, 2017 at the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Price customers receive a special registration …
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Mar
29
Watch as more than 80 middle schoolers (ages 11-14) comprising a total of 21 teams will compete in National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) Fluid Power Challenge hosted by Price Engineering, Eaton Corporation and Waukesha County Technical College (WCTC). Only in …
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Feb
07
Machine connectivity and control devices manufacturer to showcase state of the art battery disconnect switch A world leader in power supplies, cordsets and I/O systems to decentralize automation systems in machines and applications, Murrelektronik will be exhibiting at the upcoming …
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Oct
10
FasTest’s revolutionary SMART technology verifies the connection before running a leak test. FasTest, Inc. introduces Connection Verification™ technology to its industry leading pneumatically actuated FE Series and FI Series quick connectors. This new SMART technology provides a highly accurate electrical output …
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Sep
19
Global provider of automation connectivity and control devices introduces first of its kind “xtreme DB” using Deutsch connectors. Murrelektronik, the global automation systems component provider announced today the availability of a distribution block designed to deliver more power and better …
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Aug
19
Tom Price Jr. was a keynote presenter this year at the Fluid Power Technology Conference. His focus was on the future and sustainability of fluid power. Most of us focus on our latest project or deadline with a “nose-to-the-grindstone” mentality. …
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Aug
12
Fluid Power Journal spoke with Price Engineering owner, Thomas Price Jr. to discuss the recent growth in the integration of electronics and hydraulics. The integration of electronics and hydraulics has grown dramatically in recent years, but not everyone has jumped …
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Jul
14
Small Pump. Big Power. Around the world, engineers are leveraging Eaton X20 open-circuit piston pumps to get better power density in their mobile equipment. The reliability, productivity and efficiency of these small, lightweight pumps makes them an ideal solution for …
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Jul
06
Price Engineering has developed a new range of hydraulic reservoirs designed to be as much as 90% smaller and lighter than conventional hydraulic reservoirs. The Cyclone Hydraulic Reservoirs are engineering fro mobile hydraulic systems up to 100 GPM. Read the …
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Jul
01
A Hartland firm says it’s stepping up technology aimed at making big machines, such as garbage trucks and construction equipment, more efficient and better for the environment. Price Engineering made its announcement Tuesday at a fluid power technology conference that …
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Jun
10
Modern design can be 10-20 times smaller than traditional reservoirs Hartland, Wis. – Price Engineering of Hartland, WI and Solar Plastics of Delano, MN, have collaborated on the development and manufacturing of new hydraulic reservoirs that are certain to revolutionize the …
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May
09
WHAT: Watch as 40 middle schoolers (ages 11-14) comprising a total of 10 teams will compete in National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) Fluid Power Challenge hosted by Price Engineering. The teams will each have three hours to construct a fluid …
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Apr
21
Waukesha, Wis. (April 21, 2016) – The Waukesha County Business Alliance, in partnership with media sponsor BizTimes Media, has named Price Engineering to the 2016 Top 10 Businesses of the Year! The annual awards program recognizes companies headquartered in southeastern Wisconsin that have …
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Mar
22
Ron Durante, Price On-Site You have heard it before: the biggest issue associated with hydraulic system failure is contamination. Over and over again it is stated, and our field service technicians confirm, that 75 to 80 percent of hydraulic problems …
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Jan
19
Hartland, Wisc. – Price Engineering Company, a leading provider of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, components and service, announced that it has acquired the assets of Fox Valley Fluid Power (FVFP), a local hydraulic repair and service company based in Kaukauna, …
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Jun
01
Hartland, WI (PRWEB) May 31, 2015 Price Engineering Company, Inc. announces the acquisition of Application Equipment Inc. of Mequon, WI. Application Equipment is an authorized SKF Lubrication Systems Distributor and integrator providing a full range of SKF and Lincoln products …
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Oct
30
In September, Price Engineering became Eaton’s first certified cylinder products service center. To qualify for the premier certification, Price Engineering met rigorous training, service and repair standards as well as stringent equipment requirements. Price is certified to service Eaton’s G, …
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Sep
20
by: Ron Durante, Director – MRO Services In the fluid power industry, sometimes you encounter a problem when you least expect it. You may not always have your favorite hydraulic troubleshooting tools with you when an urgent problem arises. Luckily, …
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Sep
20
by: Ron Durante, Director – MRO Services Price On-Site service technicians are out on hydraulic service and emergency calls all day, every day. It’s essential to have the right tools available to tackle any kind of problem that might arise. …
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Sep
18
by: Jason Biwer, Market Development Manager Our society is becoming increasingly reliant on the massive amounts of data that surround us every day. The ability to collect, analyze, and display this data on a personal level is one of …
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Sep
05
by: Ron Durante, Director – MRO Services Water-based hydraulic fluids, such as water glycol, are frequently used for the fire resistant capabilities. Since they tend to be more expensive, proper use and maintenance of the hydraulic fluid is critical …
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Aug
16
Price Engineering president Tom Price is featured in a guest commentary in the September edition of Machine Design magazine. In the article, he talks about the current state of the fluid power industry, and the inevitable rebirth of American manufacturing. “…the way …
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Jul
30
Does your industrial company have framework or guarding needs? Price Framework can help! Download the 80/20 demo gurney flyer!
Jul
15
AN HPU Solution For Every Need! Download the PricePac-HPU-Brochure What is a PricePac? A PricePac® is a high-quality hydraulic power unit (HPU) designed and assembled by Price Engineering. PricePacs are designed to be flexible and usable for as many basic …
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Jul
15
The Modlink MSDD interface system makes it easy to access controls in the cabinet when the time comes for in-plant or machinery diagnostics and servicing. With Modlink the cabinet can remain closed and the components inside can continue to operate …
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Jun
27
Hartland, WI – On June 14th, Price Engineering opened the door of their second Price Hose Center. Located in Hartland, WI, the Price Hose Center is an authorized Eaton Aeroquip Express hose store that specializes in on-demand hydraulic and commercial hose assemblies, as well as …
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May
10
On Wednesday, June 12th, President and Owner of Price Engineering, Tom Price Jr., delivered a keynote speech, “Moving Innovation Forward” at the 2013 Fluid Power Expo, which took place at the Milwaukee School of Engineering. In addition, Price Engineering’s Vice President …
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May
10
Price Engineering vendor, Graco, Inc., is proud to introduce a great addition to their line of lubrication equipment – the G1 standard. An easy, simple alternative to manual lubrication, the G1 is great for those who are new to automation …
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Apr
11
Price Engineering’s retail operation, the Price Hose Center, is offering 30% off your next hose. All you have to do is bring in any competitor’s hose – it can be broken, busted, or even good as new – and you …
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Mar
14
By: Ron Durante from Price On-Site. Perhaps you have heard it before – the biggest issue associated with hydraulic failures is contamination. Experts say that 75% of hydraulic problems are related to contamination. Price On-Site has found this to be …
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Mar
12
Price Engineering is excited to announce the expansion of its repair, rebuild, retail, and field service operations made possible due to the opening of a 15,000-square-foot addition at Price Engineering’s Hartland headquarters.
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Feb
27
For more than 50 years, Barksdale has been developing and distributing state-of-the-art solutions for the mechanical and electronic control of pressure, level, flow and temperature. Today, Barksdale has a complete line of pressure switches, level control products, temperature switches, pressure …
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Jan
22
Baumer’s O500 Series provides exceptional precision, reliability and quality. Why use the O500 series?
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Jan
22
By: Ron Durante from Price On-Site Troubleshooting a complicated hydraulic system without a schematic is like trying to locate your destination without an address – you waste valuable time driving around. This is particularly true if there are manifolds within a …
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Dec
18
Merry Christmas to all of our customers out there! In keeping with the holiday spirit, we’ve posted these 20 fun facts about the Christmas. We hope you find them entertaining and informative. Enjoy! ———————————————————————————————– 1. The Greeks celebrated Christmas on …
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Nov
27
Food and beverage manufacturers are presented with several challenges. Organizations strive to minimize production and supply chain costs, realize a perfect delivery efficiency and meet a multitude of regulatory needs merely to stay reasonably competitive. This post features six key …
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Nov
19
We are pleased to announce that Price Engineering has partnered with Graco, Inc. to represent our Industrial Lubrication Equipment product lines. The Price Engineering team is made up of dedicated individuals who have the capability to engineer, assemble, install, and …
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Nov
16
To all our customers and prospects, the following are our holiday dates and hours for the remainder of 2012. This information applies to both our office and our warehouse operations. Thursday, November 22nd (Thanksgiving Day) – CLOSED Friday, November …
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Nov
09
by Peter Mathew Hydraulic cylinder repair needs to be done if the performance of the machine is degrading day by day. With the use of updated technology, repairing such heavy machines is no longer a problem. In most cases, repairs …
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Nov
01
Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) recently honored Representative Chris Kapenga with the prestigious Working for Wisconsin Award at Price Engineering Company Inc. in Hartland.
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Oct
05
By: Ron Durante – General Manager of Price On-Site I recently visited a customer of mine that had purchased multiple filter carts from us and was surprised to see upon arriving that they only had one cart for all multiple fluids. Not only that, …
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Sep
27
Parents in and around the Milwaukee are being encouraged to go through their closets and pull out any unused or unwanted winter coats to donate to the Condella’s Coats for Kids campaign. The slightly used children’s coats will be cleaned by …
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Sep
26
Ultra Clean, specializing in contamination-free hoses for hydraulic hoses, has replaced it’s clear heat shrink caps with a new translucent blue shrink cap for easy identification and removal.
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Sep
21
Photo gallery for the Price Hose Center official opening on September 7th, 2012.
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Aug
06
The CPX allows the simple combination of up to 10 electronic modules and a pneumatic valve bank in one unit.
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Aug
02
Explore solutions and innovations coming up at the 2012 Pack Expo. It runs from Sunday, October 28th to the 31st at McCormick Place in Chicago. Many international manufacturers will be present, along with our vendor Festo, who will be located in the South Hall, …
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Aug
02
Acquisition of Pneumadyne Inc. by Bimba Manufacturing Company Bimba Manufacturing Company has announced the acquisition of Pneumadyne, Incorporated, of Plymouth, MN.
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Jul
18
As reported several weeks ago, Price Engineering will be participating in Alaark Tooling & Automation’s 25th Anniversary Automation Fair & Open House. In addition to sponsoring Mitsubishi Electric’s ‘In Motion’ truck, Price is also sponsoring Festo’s Electric Actuator Van. Automation …
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Jul
16
Information is a commodity; balancing and integrating information is not.
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Jul
16
Heating of hydraulic fluid in operation is caused by inefficiencies. Inefficiencies result in losses of input power, which are converted to heat.
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Jun
28
With nearly 60 years in the business, we have been very lucky to work with some great customers – many of whom have worked with us for decades. TNT Rescue Systems (who was featured in our ‘Manufacturing Marvels’ video), Schaefer-Megomat and Alaark Tooling & Automation (celebrating 25 years on July 25th) and just some of many.
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Jun
28
Today temperatures are reported to hit nearly 100 degrees! Make sure you and your loved ones are taking precautions for dealing with the excessively hot temperatures. Even in a healthy adult, some medical problems can arise from heat exposure. …
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Jun
20
Holiday Hours Notice: Price offices will be closed on Wednesday, July 4th. 24/7 emergency field service is still available from Price On-Site. Have a very happy and safe holiday! …
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Jun
13
We have recently begun working on a 14,000 sq. ft. expansion in Hartland, Wisconsin. The expansion will be the official home of our service division, Price On-Site as well as a new retail location.
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Jun
12
“As of July 1, 2012 our default method of shipping will be *UPS Ground Prepay & Add. There will no longer be an option to choose alternate shipment methods other than those identified in the table below. The shipping charges will be added to your invoice and we will no longer use your collect account number….”
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Jun
11
“Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is expanding its line-up of 5.7-inch analog HMI displays with full-color TFT and high-contrast grayscale STN panels. The displays use Mitsubishi Electric’s advanced analog touch technology and feature new functions once reserved for larger, more expensive models.
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Jun
11
Click HERE to download a PDF. Visit Price On-Site online.
Jun
11
The Bimba PFC Option “P” Change is now ready for implementation and will be available for order on Monday, June 11, 2012….The change improves performance and durability and is an economical alternative to the original plug design.
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Jun
07
Date: Wednesday, July 25th, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Alaark Tooling & Automation. 4336 Gateway Drive, Sheboygan, WI, 53081.
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May
22
At Price Engineering, we make motion work. We are more than just a distributor – we are your custom solutions provider. See some of our many customers and discover the many ways we contribute to the engineering and manufacturing sector
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May
21
You can enter to win one of several great prizes! You could win either a large golf umbrella OR a genuine leather luggage tag from Sun Hydraulics. In addition, one lucky winner will also receive our very popular Price Engineering …
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May
17
Price On-Site has added one more car to their fleet of vehicles – a 350 HP, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442. It made its track debut in April 2012 and can be seen all summer at Beaver Dam Raceway as a part of …
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May
11
As a result of the current global nylon shortage, Eaton will be obsoleting air brake tubing part number 4245-04 (¼” size) effective June 1st, 2012. Eaton is offering the 4247-04 Solstice™ air brake tubing as a replacement.
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May
07
Safety and accuracy are huge concerns within the mobile industry. In order to gain efficiency while maintaining OSHA and other safety standards, OEMs frequently deal with the integration of cameras into rugged mobile equipment. Environmental stresses exacerbate already stressful circumstances for …
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May
03
Sun Hydraulic’s FC Series FTDC-XYN 4-way, 3-position, directional-control valve is a great way to gain the accuracy needed in a hydraulic system. Technical Features -Nominal operating pressures for port 1 and port 6 should not exceed 500 psi (35 bar). …
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May
03
Faster than a speeding bullet? Almost. More powerful than a locomotive? Most definitely. Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound? Certainly possible……..and unnoticed by the casual observer.
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Apr
23
As mentioned in the Price Engineering Blog, FOX Business show “Manufacturing Marvels” featured Price Engineering on Friday, April 20th, 2012…
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Apr
20
Innovation isn’t easy, which is why many great products never make it past the prototype phase. $14 billion of consumer products are returned to stores each year. 95% of those items are not returned due to defects, but poor design of the product …
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Apr
09
Fox Business cable channel show “Manufacturing Marvels” who has been highlighting the manufacturing industry in Wisconsin and throughout the midwest, turned its attention to work of Price Engineering. Price Engineering customer TNT Rescue Systems were featured on the shoot, highlighting …
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Apr
06
Price Engineering’s President Tom Price Jr. was featured in the 2011 January/February edition of Profile Magazine for his volunteerism, involvement in the community; specifically with the organization For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST)…
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Apr
05
On March 23rd and 24th, 2012, nearly 50 teams from around the Midwest came together in Milwaukee’s U.S. Cellular Arena to compete in the FIRST Robotics Regional Competition. Its mission is “to transform our culture by creating a world where …
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Mar
26
We are pleased to announce that Price Engineering has been selected as an authorized ASPP distributor through Mitsubishi Electric.
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Mar
08
Ever wish your hoses could tell you when they will fail BEFORE it happens? That’s now possible with Eaton’s patented LifeSense Hose technology…
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Mar
01
This 3-day course is conducted in Hartland, Wisconsin at the Price Engineering & Price On-Site facility at 1175 Cottonwood Avenue. Training materials include Eaton text books, PowerPoint presentations, videos, labs, component cutaways, a Price Engineering facility tour, assessments and daily homework.
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Feb
27
This is one of many misconceptions surrounding the principle of Lean Manufacturing. Lean was developed to reduce or eliminate waste. There are many ways in which you can implement Lean into your daily work life and realize its benefits. Price …
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Feb
20
Our service division Price On-Site is now hiring qualified hydraulic repair and service technicians. Price On-Site serves Mobile and Industrial hydraulic maintenance, 24/7 field service, repairs and installation. A fast-growing division of Price Engineering, Price On-Site is always looking for …
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Feb
17
Oak Creek will be the home of a new retail and service location in 2012. With the opening tentatively listed for early 2012, it aims to serve the hydraulic, pneumatic and fluid power needs of the greater Milwaukee area. Its use …
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Feb
17
Price Engineering is proud to announce that their new cyclone reservoir is now available for general applications. It was developed, deployed and patented for mobile equipment hydraulic fan drive applications and provides up to 95% reduction in fluid volume and associated costs
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Feb
08
Price Engineering is proud to present it’s revamped website. The changes were made specifically to make the navigation more user-friendly and provide customers with updated news and information. See the information below for a list of the website changes and features.
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Feb
08
Why social media? At Price, we want to improve how we communicate with our customers. Social media provides a valuable platform where we are able to interact with both current and potential customers in real time. Also, we realize that …
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