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May 7, 2026 | by Kimball Midwest
In Fluid Flow 101, we covered best practices in five critical areas of hydraulics. In Fluid Flow 202, we’re building on that foundation by linking proper hose selection with advanced assembly and routing best practices.
July 31, 2025 | by Kimball Midwest
In our previous blog post, Maximize Equipment Performance: Fluid Flow 101, we explored the foundational elements that keep your fluid systems running smoothly. But maintaining optimal flow doesn’t stop at initial setup — proactive maintenance and the right tools are essential for long-term system efficiency and reliability.
June 19, 2025 | by Kimball Midwest
In any hydraulic or pneumatic system, the integrity of your hoses is essential to performance, safety and system longevity. Preventive maintenance practices not only reduce downtime and costly repairs but also enhance overall fluid flow efficiency.
June 12, 2025 | by Kimball Midwest
When it comes to fluid flow, understanding the basics is key to getting the job done right. While it can be a complex topic, it is important to know for your business. Whether it’s air powering a tool or hydraulic fluid moving heavy machinery, these systems rely on fluid flow.
May 29, 2025 | by Kimball Midwest
Not all O-rings are created equal. The effectiveness of an O-ring in a hydraulic system depends on several factors:
January 23, 2025 | by Kimball Midwest
Choosing the right crimper is essential for durable, high-quality hydraulic hose assemblies. Kimball Midwest’s K100, K300 and K500 crimpers are versatile, offering exceptional performance and flexibility for a wide range of hose and fitting applications, from light-duty to heavy-duty tasks.
October 24, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest
Kimball Midwest has been servicing customers like you for more than 100 years in the maintenance, repair and operations industry. With such a high traffic market that touches the lives of almost every American it’s important we not only supply you with the goods you need but back up those goods with safety education. This way you can continue to keep the country up and running for years to come.
August 29, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest
Although the Kimball Midwest catalog already has more than 55,000 quality maintenance, repair and operations products, our experts are continually sourcing and developing new products to add to our product line.
August 22, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest
Kimball Midwest has made 2024 the year of fluid flow for our customers. How did we do this and what does this mean for you? It means new products and expansions on certain existing product lines for all your hydraulic needs to keep your business running and a step ahead of your competitors.
August 1, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest
Did you know Kimball Midwest has been expanding? Not only in our reach across the country providing maintenance, repair and operation products to all, but also in our line of hydraulics!
July 11, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest
If you’re new to hydraulics, using outdated equipment or training to use your company’s crimper and fittings, you might need a quick review of the various types of hydraulic fittings and what they are most commonly used for.
September 29, 2022 | by Kimball Midwest
In the world of maintenance, repair and operations, fluid flow can be among the most complex subjects.
