Hydraulic Valve Dialogue

This week we sit down with Anne Marie Johlie and Sharlette Carey to talk about IOT, connected products, and how Parker is collaborating with industry partners to make an impact. Learn about our journey to doing things smarter, integrating electronics, and the path to improved performance and efficiency. This is one episode you won't want to miss!   

This week we are joined by Dave Heiling from the Nott Company as we highlight the importance of becoming a local build center and demonstrate the strength of our channel partners! With the use of online configurators, local inventory, and high-performance product, we'll discuss the technical experience and solutions that have helped make Parker the global leader in motion and control technologies!

This week Parker podcast meets Parker podcast with a joint episode! We join CT Lefler on his show, Parker Pump Motor Podcast (PPMP), to talk Parker, valves, pump motors, hydrostatic transmissions, catfish and so much more!

In this episode we'll sit down with Parker's University Market Manager, Valencia Griffin, to learn how Parker is partnering with universities to bring fluid power education to a campus near you! Plus we get first hand insight on the collaboration, success, and student impact with Purdue University Maha Fluid Power faculty chair and professor of engineering, Andrea Vacca. From VR test stands and fluid power textbooks to power lifting and salsa dancing, this episode has it all! Hydraulic Fluid Power Textbook Interested in University partnership? Reach out to Valencia at valencia.griffin@parker.com

This is the last episode of season 2, and we are pulling out all the stops for our holiday spectacular! In the spirit of giving and holiday cheer we'll learn about the Parker Foundation and how Parker employees can give back with our corporate responsibility manager Leah Herman. Then we bring in a local school teacher, John Gill, to discuss how Parker is directly impacting the lives of local students and their futures. It's a beautiful day to make valves and enrich the lives of others!  Want to get involved with the physics project or learn more? Reach out to john.gill@avonlakecityschools.org or visit https://alhsphysicsc.wixsite.com/  We Wish You A Merry Xmas by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/  Artist: http://audionautix.com/

This week we sit down with Eric Lanke, the president of the National Fluid Power Association, to talk the future of the fluid power industry and how Parker is embracing the change. We take a dive into the NFPA technology road map and cover the research, drivers, and targets that #onlyfluidpowercan. Get ready for learning, laughs, and plenty of power density.   To get your own copy of the road map, visit https://www.nfpa.com/home/industry-stats/NFPA-Technology-Roadmap.htm Want more fluid power? Visit our friends the NFPA at https://www.nfpa.com/home.htm and make sure to tune in to the Fluid Power Forum Podcast at https://fluidpowerforward.libsyn.com/

Ever wondered what that PTS ID or 2D barcode is doing on your Parker product? Listen in and find out how to unlock all sorts of content and tools to make your life easier! This week, we sit down with Brian Snow and Mike Giammo to understand the power of the Parker Tracking System, and how it can be utilized by our customers. Learn about the past, present, and future of PTS, and what you can do to unlock the potential of your fluid power systems! For more information, visit Parker.com/PTS

We continue our journey to understand the "Power of Parker" with help from Jason McGuire and Doug Gilbert. We may need to check their resumes for any postal service experience because THESE GUYS DELIVER. Learn about Parker's aid with the Deepwater Horizon, the value of our Global Mobile Systems Division, stories from deep beneath the happiest place on earth, and plenty of perspective on what makes Parker the leader in motion and control. Get ready for leadership, learning, and laughs. (Not necessarily in that order)

We all know IKEA, Volvo, Swedish Meatballs, Spotify, and the musical genius of ABBA - but did you know that Sweden is known for their fluid power prowess as well? In this episode, we sit down with Tommy Graham and Denis Felicijan to learn about MSDE. We get a glimpse into the differences between the US and Sweden, and dive into the product known for top tier performance and durability. We cover valves, futuristic applications, steer by wire, configurators, marvel movies, and the ritual of slowing down and taking time to enjoy your friends & colleagues around you- this episode truly has it all!

This week we sit down with Jim Aszman from Hydraulic Cartridge Systems Division to talk how they bring full system functionality within a small envelope. Learn the differences between HCS and HVD, discuss fluid power applications, and how we work together to develop personalized solutions! This episode has it all! NASCAR, poultry farms, divisional collaboration, A NEW VALVE, and Jim Aszman! What else could you possibly want?

Kip Moore said it best- there's "Somethin' 'Bout a Truck" and this episode of Hydraulic Valve Dialogue is no different! We sit down with Billy Banks and Nick Roberto to learn about the truck market! We'll discuss the vocational truck team, the markets, and what makes a work truck! From Salt and snow, refuse, on-highway, and off-highway, to wet-line kits, dump pumps, and truck university - this episode is loaded! Want more truck?- PHtruck.com. Have a question? Email phtruck@parker.com

We here at Hydraulic Valve Dialogue like to think we are pretty fly- but nothing compares to the Parker Aerospace Group. This week Mitch and Brian sit down with Jim Mikolich for a 30,000 foot view on the Aerospace side. He's the engineering team leader for field service engineering out of Customer Support Operations. Not sure what that is?.. We didn't know either...but it turned into a conversation full of laughs and learning. Learn about the Parker Aerospace Group, the differences between them and MSG, cool applications, and how Parker is pivotal for flight. Airlines, aerospace, and ants on a log!- this episode has it all!

This episode is all about training and the excellent resources we have at Parker and beyond! Join Kyle Gerhardstein for an inside look at the Parker Learning Institute! Sit down with the first fluid power influencer, Lunchbox Session's very own, Carl Dyke! Plus get first hand accounts on the benefits on PLI and lunchbox from some of the latest crop of technical sales associates- Alex Kraski and Sean Weber! Oil, pumps, valves, troubleshooting, laughing, learning. Don't miss out on this episode!

It's summer break at Hydraulic Valve Dialogue! The sun is out and the birds are chirping...Go outside and get some fresh air! We'll be back with our back to school special on August 10th!

Grab your passport...Hydraulic Valve Dialogue has gone international! Listen in as we sit down with Volker Pahl and Michael Esser from Parker ISDE or "The Germans."  Come for the impressive amount of engineering behind their products. Stay for details behind some of the most grueling applications we have had on this show! By the end of this episode, "The Germans" will have names and further solidify that German engineering isn't a cliché!

Is your idea of operations owning multiple copies of a popular children's game? Do you often receive strongly worded emails and voicemails asking why you provided a 2 day lead time on product that hasn't even been designed yet? If yes, then this episode is for YOU! (If no-- it's still a great one.) Join Mitch and Brian as they sit down with Michael Carroll and Aaron Morgan to learn more about operational excellence! From best practices and the importance of instilling a positive culture, the power of habit, and even experiences outside of Parker- this episode has it all!

Hydraulic Valve Dialogue is at it again with one of their biggest interviews to date! Join Mitch and Brian as they sit down with system designers from the American Magic Racing Team from the 36th America's Cup! From hulls, to hydraulics, to heartbreak, Dimitri Despierres and Laurent Chatillon are an open book. Learn about the cup, how it works, the history of hydraulics, system design, and how Parker product is there to support every step of the way! 

Hydraulic Valve Dialogue is at it again with Bob Thai and Linwood Tenney from the Parker Instrumentation Group. (No trumpets or trombones were harmed in the recording of this episode) Join Brian and Mitch as they try to de-mystify the instrumentation group and where their product fits in industrial and mobile markets. We have valves, they have valves. We have pressure reliefs, they have pressure reliefs. We have cast iron, they have exotic materials. (adamantium and vibranium possibly?) We move oil, they move whatever you can throw at them! From Petroleum to Peanut Butter - Bob and Wood have got you covered! Listen to the episode to learn more!

We're back on the phone lines with more interviews of our field sales team. Enjoy Todd Styer, Adam Cross, and Jarrod Motty as they make their Parker Hydraulic Valve Dialogue debut! Mitch and Brian continue their investigation of the "Power of Parker" and what that means to Parker personnel and customers alike. Packed with applications, winning, and abstract references- here comes another episode you wont want to miss.

Back at it again! This episode we get Crazy. Joined by Dana Severson of the Engineered Materials Group (formerly the Seal group) we get into the Deep Water of everything EMG! From the O-ring handbook and Wild seal applications, to other innovative solutions provided by EMG that you may not know about... This episode is Killer and another true testament to the power of Parker! All of these random bold and italics words may have People Asking Why. 4 Grammys and a Batman ballad that shaped the 90's - that's why.

Hydraulic Valve Dialogue is back again for part 2 of our Power of Parker Series! This time we are jumping into the trenches with those on the front lines. We're taking callers on the show and touch base with a few of our sales folks as we discuss what the power of parker means to them, and some of the systems they were a part of.  This show has it ALL! Cadaver lifts, portable water filtration tested by special operations command, and Parker celebrities! As a podcast host, there isn't a way to call this work when you get to talk to the likes of Jeff Petack, Joe Chopek, and the legendary Steve Camp!

It's time for a showdown of the ages! Listen in as John Malloy and Dan Terrill go head to head for the title of best hose division. Hose Products vs. Parflex! Rubber vs. Thermoplastic! John and Dan walk the listeners through everything hose. From STAMPED and application tips, to some of our new and flagship fluid conveyance products, you'll leave this episode with an appreciation for both divisions and what it takes to apply these hoses correctly. It's an action packed episode full of laughs, learning, and hair loss.

A'VAST yee matees! There's a new episode of Hydraulic Valve Dialogue available featuring Dan Detweiler of the Value Added Systems Team! Set sail as Dan discusses VAST and their role in engineering success on a daily basis! This will be the first part of a multi-part series on "The Power of Parker."  We hear about the power of Parker often, but what does that even mean? Tune in to find out, and by the end of this series, you may find yourself at your next meeting exclaiming "By the power of Grayskull and Parker: I HAVE THE POWER!" followed by saddling your battle cat and defeating evil! OR - you'll startle the meeting participants and receive a degree of uneasy respect and intrigue. Either way... win-win. We'll see you in the episode. www.parker.com www.parker.com/dcpdownloads www.parker.com/gpp www.parker.com/ValueAddedSystems

Hydraulic Valve Dialogue is BACK for season 2 with a BLOCKBUSTER 2 PART episode featuring O&G legend, innovator, and friend of the division, Jim Weir. Join the team as they hit the oil patch, going under the sea and topside, with a deep dive into the oil and gas market. From the days of roughnecks with tasteful Tasmanian Devil tattoos in the Varco rain, to the current technology being used, the team finds out what it takes to get gas into Brian's Silveraydo. These are 2 episodes, you wont want to miss!

Hydraulic Valve Dialogue is BACK for season 2 with a BLOCKBUSTER 2 PART episode featuring O&G legend, innovator, and friend of the division, Jim Weir. Join the team as they hit the oil patch, going under the sea and topside, with a deep dive into the oil and gas market. From the days of roughnecks with tasteful Tasmanian Devil tattoos in the Varco rain, to the current technology being used, the team finds out what it takes to get gas into Brian's Silveraydo. These are 2 episodes, you wont want to miss! 

It's a podcast about podcasts! Join Mitch Eichler, Brian Baranek, and Douglas Streeval as they wrap up season 1 of Hydraulic Valve Dialogue! HVD's Market Manager, Doug Streeval, turns the tables and interviews Brian and Mitch! The team looks at the past, present, and future of Hydraulic Valve Dialogue, and why we do this in the first place. Like a good mullet, this episode is business in the front end and a party in the back. Listen in to learn more about Mitch and Brian, and hear plenty of thought-provoking 'Would you rather...?' questions. 

Join hosts Brian Baranek and Mitch Eichler as they talk DIRTY with Nathan Butler and CLEAN it up a bit with his vast filter knowledge. That's right!- the gang talks total system health, therapeutic products, CLARCOR, and like every grade A influencer, learns the value of using a filter. Plus-- a call in from a familiar friend of the show, 90's wrestling, and so much more!

Join hosts Mitch Eichler and Brian Baranek as they discuss everything EH product! Take a dive into FB's, FC's, and FP's-- but it doesn't stop there! Brian and Mitch field application questions/calls and begin a new segment, "Per Tom Gimben." Packed with knowledge, applications, and the whimsical words of Tom- this is one episode you don't want to miss!  

Join hosts Brian Baranek and Mitch Eichler as they discuss valve build programs, why they exist, some of the programs offered, and best practices in this ADRENALINE PACKED episode complete with color commentary and obscure cult classic movie references.

Join hosts Brian Baranek and Mitch Eichler as they interview the great and powerful Dan Adams on NEW PRODUCT BLUEPRINTING! Want to sell more value? Looking to grow organically? Curious on what New Product Blueprinting is and how it's used? Find the courage to start listening now! Stimulate your brain and learn what New Product Blueprinting is doing for Parker and its channel partners! This episode has heart! No flying monkeys in this episode, but be sure to tap your sapphire slippers 3 times and be on the lookout for tiny rhinos, large hamsters, and horse-sized ducks!

Join hosts, Mitch Eichler and Brian Baranek, as they interview the great and powerful Tom Ulery on his involvement in renewable energy. You'll breeze through application details on wind power, see how Tom is making a splash in hydro power, sail into the past of the hydraulics industry, get insider insight of what the future holds, and even dive into some of Tom's guilty pleasures!  You'll be feeling like a rockstar, running circles in you candy paint 92' explorer with this episode. Wow, I fall apart just thinking about it. Haven't hit a download link yet? You better now. Congratulations on making it this far in the paragraph.

Are you new to hydraulic systems? Are you a seasoned pro? Either way, this first episode is for you! Learn about common questions our technical service team receives, easy ways to save your hydraulic system from trouble at startup and how to keep your machine running efficiently for years to come. Pay attention in this episode for that special giveaway opportunity! Don’t forget to listen for the joke at the end!

Join Brian and Mitch as HVD takes the maiden voyage of Hydraulic Valve Dialogue. Learn about the Hydraulic Valve Division Team’s plans for the future, how to contact them (or the podcast team), hear the teaser regarding an upcoming contest giveaway and learn why it’s ALWAYS a beautiful day to make valves!