Hose Assembly Anatomy: Hydraulic vs. Industrial (Plus Tips for Longer Service Life)

Hose Assembly Anatomy: Hydraulic vs. Industrial (Plus Tips for Longer Service Life)

Hose failure is expensive.   A failed hose line can halt operations, resulting in lost productivity, wasted material and the potential for costly environmental fines. Not only that but failed hose assemblies can cause injury, illness or death to employees and other passersby.   Why do hoses typically fail? The top reasons why both industrial and hydraulic…

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CK Power Ensures Fastener Compliance and Conformity Thanks to Superior  

CK Power Ensures Fastener Compliance and Conformity Thanks to Superior  

“At CK Power, we believe quality is the absolute highest standard. I cannot think of any time that Superior has failed us. Eric and Superior do a great job with quality, speed and cost.”  — Jeff McSorley, Product Control Manager at CK Power.  Business Need  Founded in 1929, CK Power is a family-owned business with…

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Hose for Mining Applications: Best Practices for Industrial and Hydraulic Uses

Hose for Mining Applications: Best Practices for Industrial and Hydraulic Uses

Missouri is home to countless rock quarries and coal mines as well as strip and underground mines and the businesses that operate in this space require specialized hydraulic and industrial hose solutions. You need a partner you can trust.   We understand the supply needs of our mining customers in the Greater St. Louis region and…

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