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We Provide Engineering Support for Hydraulic System Design
Friday, October 25, 2019
Is your business struggling with the skills gap or worker shortage in today’s ever changing economy? We see it with many OEMs and hydraulic machinery manufacturers. Over the last several years our technical engineers have worked with an increased amount of customers to assist in their hydraulic system design, and component selection. Regardless of whether you need hose assemblies (hoses and adapters) or just components, we can help.
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Manufacturing Month at Air-Way
Friday, October 4, 2019
Since our inception in 1950, we have earned a reputation as one of the leading manufacturers of hydraulic fittings and adapters for major OEMs across the world. Manufacturing continues to change and evolve, from how hydraulic systems are designed, assembled, to how equipment is designed and more. Adapt to Anything isn’t just our tag line, it’s our way of life and business.
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The Difference between Forged and Brazed Hydraulic Fittings
Monday, September 23, 2019
Air-Way is pleased to offer two manufacturing styles of hydraulic fittings, both forged and brazed. While there are similarities between the two, there are also several noteworthy differences. We’ll dive deeper into what forged and brazed fittings are and how they differ.
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Importance of Pressure Ratings and Testing for Hydraulic Fittings
Tuesday, August 13, 2019
It can be difficult to find the right hydraulic fitting or adapter. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to choose the one that is ideal for your application. While you can simply pick one and hope for the best, we recommend paying attention to pressure ratings as pressure is one of the most important things to consider when you’re evaluating hydraulic adapters and systems.
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How To Measure Threads and Seat Angles for Hydraulic Adapters
Monday, June 24, 2019
Prior to selecting and installing the right hydraulic fittings, it’s important to measure threads. We’ve created this article as a brief outline of the steps necessary to measure threads and what tools are required in order to do so.
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How Air-Way Manufacturing is Using the Internet of Things to Continuously Improve
Thursday, May 23, 2019
As we continue to expand our customer base to top OEMs and distributors worldwide, we are continuously improving our processes and facilities to optimize efficiency and communication with our customers. How are we doing this? We are taking advantage of the internet of things and improving to better serve our customers.
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Air-Way Canada is Expanding its Inventory
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Since 1977, Air-Way Canada, formerly known as Pacific Hose and Fittings, has supplied high quality hose, fittings and accessory products to customers in Western Canada. Through continued growth and evaluation of market needs, Air-Way Global Manufacturing is expanding its inventory to support the growing customer base in Canada.
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Visit Us at NAHAD
Monday, March 25, 2019
Visit the Air-way and Hydra-Flex teams at Booth #709 during NAHAD 2019 in Las Vegas, April 2-7, 2018.
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Air-Way Terminology – Fittings or Adapters?
Thursday, January 10, 2019
If you go to the homepage of Air-Way Global Manufacturing, in big, bold letters it says, “Hydraulic Fittings & Adapters Manufacturer.” In our line of work, these two words - fittings and adapters – are quite interchangeable. Do they mean the exact same thing? We’ve talked with our team of experts including engineering, production, and sales reps to get the details.
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70 years, 4 Generations, One Air-Way Global Manufacturing
Friday, December 21, 2018
Air-Way Global Manufacturing continues to be an industry leader by supplying hydraulic fittings and adapters in an ever-changing global marketplace. While 98 percent of family-businesses fail by now, we feel compelled to explore our past and how we’ve stayed family-focused for 4 generations – and counting. It certainly wasn’t easy long ago, just like it is not easy today. It took a lot of perseverance and skill, while experiencing both wins and losses to get where we are now.
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