Hydraulic hoses come in a variety of different constructions, the most common being braided and spiral. Braided hose — also… Read more »
Types of Beverage Hose and Tubing
Hose and tubing transport some of our favorite products, including beverages. Beverages of all kinds require these objects of fluid… Read more »
When to Replace Coolant Lines on your Locomotive Diesel Engine
Locomotives can get hot… very hot. In order to keep that heat in check and to ensure the viability of… Read more »
Engineering Custom Hose Assemblies
As a manufacturer of custom hose and tube assemblies, Power Drives, Inc. has been meeting and exceeding customer requirements and… Read more »
What to Check for in Pneumatic Hose Inspection
Pneumatics harness the power of air for power and movement. Compressed air is extremely powerful, which is why when using… Read more »
PDI Named Manufacturing Awards Winner
Buffalo Business First has just named PDI a Manufacturing Awards winner for General Excellence! This, of course, was only made… Read more »
The Differences Between Tube-to-Tube and Threaded Pneumatic Adapters
Pneumatic adapters are broken down into two main categories: tube-to-tube adapters (often called push in fittings) and threaded adapters. As… Read more »
Choosing the Right Hydraulic Adapter Material
Hydraulic adapters come in many different shapes and sizes. They are widely used, oftentimes referred to as a type of… Read more »
Why You Should Never Repair Pneumatic Hoses
Pressurized air is the power source behind many manufacturing processes as well as a lot of mobile machinery. This… Read more »
Choosing the Right Pneumatic Hose or Tubing for Your Application
Pneumatic hose and tubing are used in countless applications, from industrial machinery to heavy duty truck and bus. Compressed air… Read more »