Who’s Who
- Hydraquip is a U.S.-based, employee-owned company focused on providing power, motion, and control solutions. Hydraquip handles hydraulic, electrohydraulic, and fully electric system design, parts, service, repair, and custom-built assemblies across various markets
- Hydrotechnik is a trusted name in German-made diagnostics, specializing in high-precision measurement solutions such as MINIMESS® test points, pressure sensors, flow meters, data loggers, and more.
As a valued partner, Hydraquip offers Hydrotechnik’s cutting edge diagnostics line across multiple U.S. states, including Texas, Louisiana, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Mississippi, and Oklahoma.
How Their Collaboration Elevates Diagnostics
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Comprehensive Diagnostic Coverage
Hydrotechnik’s products, including MINIMESS® couplings, digital gauges, logging software, and sensors, provide real-time visibility into hydraulic systems without requiring shutdowns.
- Streamlined Accessibility
Hydraquip’s regional presence and extensive warehouse network make Hydrotechnik’s premium sensors and test kits readily available throughout the United States.
- Trusted Vendor-Network Support
Both companies emphasize service: Hydraquip’s factory-trained teams complement Hydrotechnik’s German-engineered tools, ensuring proper deployment, calibration, and technical support.
Key Technology Highlights
- MINIMESS® TestPoint
MINIMESS® test points allow leak-free system access for analysis tasks and investigations during ongoing system operation. In addition, the test points can be used to connect pressure gauges, take samples or fill, vent and drain systems.
- HySense® Sensors & Data Loggers
Sensors from the HySense® product range provide precise data for measuring flow, pressure, temperature, oil level, power, torque and much more, enabling early warning and condition-based maintenance strategies. - Measuring Devices & Software
Hydrotechnik’s measuring devices, both mobile and stationary, are based on Plug and Measure. Sensors easily connect to measuring devices and sensor data can be read immediately after starting the measurement via their intuitive user interface. Hardware and software from a single source ensure 100% compatibility, allowing the flexibility to develop customized solutions for customers and pre-program routine test sequences.
Real-World Impact for Customers
- Reduced Downtime: No need to shut systems down, diagnostics are fast and leak-free.
- Lower Costs: Faster troubleshooting extends machine life; precise measurements prevent over-maintenance.
- Industry Reach: From agriculture to construction or oil & gas, the diagnostics benefit a wide range of fluid power users.
Why the Partnership Works
- Perfect Fit: Hydraquip’s expertise in fluid power systems and Hydrotechnik’s advanced diagnostic tech creates total solutions.
- Comprehensive Support: Clients receive everything from engineering support to tool deployment and field service.
- Proven Reliability: Hydrotechnik measuring technology is known for its durability and reliability. This includes guaranteed reparability, even for older devices. Should you require repair or maintenance services, you can always rely on their renowned quality.
What’s Next
As fluid power systems become more complex, this partnership sets a foundation for smarter diagnostics, integrating live data, predictive analytics, and improved uptime. It’s a forward-looking alliance that positions Hydraquip’s customers for future success.
In Summary
Hydraquip’s strategic partnership with Hydrotechnik brings world-class, German-engineered diagnostic tools to North American fluid power users to empower them with reliable, leak-free, live system monitoring, backed by local support. It’s a powerful combination that elevates the standard of hydraulic diagnostics.
Interested in making your hydraulic systems smarter and more reliable? Contact Hydraquip to explore Hydrotechnik’s diagnostic solutions and start transforming your maintenance strategy today!
FAQs
- What is MINIMESS®?
A quick-connect test coupling by Hydrotechnik that lets you measure pressure and temperature, without shutting down your hydraulic system. - Can I get Hydrotechnik tools through Hydraquip?
Yes. Hydraquip is an authorized distributor in multiple states, offeringaccess along with support. - Do these diagnostic tools require system shutdown?
They don’t. MINIMESS® and HySense tools work on live systems, reducing downtime and safety risks. - Who supports calibration and service?
Hydraquip’s factory-trained technicians handle installation, calibration, and ongoing maintenance, backed by Hydrotechnik’s German engineering. - Which industries benefit most?
Any industry using hydraulic or fluid power systems (think mining, construction, aerospace, medical, energy, and agriculture) all benefit from accurate diagnostics.