The combination of HydX Hydraulic Solutions and Black Bruin provides customers a unique opportunity from their successful Swedish-Finnish collaboration. Particularly with regards to hydraulic wheel motors for auxiliary operation as well as main transmission. - HydX's good support, short response times, professionalism and flexibility make us extremely satisfied with our collaboration, Markku Latvala explains.
The Finnish manufacturer Black Bruin is one of the world's leading manufacturers of radial piston-cam lobe hydraulic motors and rotators. The company's products are used in a wide range of mobile and industrial transmission applications within the forestry, agriculture, recycling, construction, mining and maritime industries. In Sweden, Black Bruin is strongly focused on wheel motors of the radial piston-cam lobe hydraulic motor type. These are best suited for auxiliary operation on larger trailers and working equipment, which under certain operational conditions are needed to help propel the rig forward. - We work a lot with larger and smaller forestry machines, agricultural trailers and feed motors for forestry machines’ harvester heads, says Black Bruins’ Marketing Manager for Scandinavia, Markku Latvala. The best of both worlds Black Bruins motors are mounted in the wheel hubs and can be activated to provide extra drive just when you need it – On-Demand. These motors can also be used in the main transmission. - It is of utmost importance that we have a partner who is not only very competent with hydraulics but also covers a large geographical area. HydX Hydraulic Solutions are professional in everything they do, which is why they are the perfect partner for us. The companies have collaborated for the past three years, their partnership has grown continuously and gives customers the opportunity to get the best material from two worlds. - Sales, logistics and support work very well, HydX has extremely short response times and we have regular weekly contact. It is always easy to get hold of HydX, both in Sweden and in Finland. It is a company that keeps its promises, says Markku Latvala. A comprehensive product range Above all, he is very satisfied with HydX's fast deliveries, both in terms of spare parts and new production. - We take care of our end customers. HydX does the same. That is why they are a given partner for us, says Markku Latvala. The collaboration with Black Bruin means that we at HydX can offer our customers a comprehensive product range. Our aim is to always offer the customer the best solution and together with the products from Black Bruin, we can do that for those specific applications where they work best. - Black Bruin has a fine niche product portfolio, which gives our customers the opportunity to also get system solutions with those types of components, explains Henrik Pålsson, Sales Manager for HydX. Want to know more? Contact us and we’ll do our best to help you.