What's the difference and why it matters Hydraulic hose standards can be a minefield if you don’t work with them every day. Two of the most common you’ll hear about are SAE J517 and ISO 18752. At first glance, they’re both doing the same job,...
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Hey Taipan Family, It's Johnny here, and I'm absolutely thrilled to write my first official blog! About me, your trainer! A little about me before...
Fire suppression is a critical component of mine site safety, particularly in underground areas where fire incidents can escalate quickly. Effective fire suppression systems can...
As a business owner, you're often wearing multiple hats - managing accounts, handling sales, delivering customer service, and completing the core work itself. With so...
Why Crimp Dimensions and Hose Compatibility Matter More Than You Think In the world of hydraulic hose assembly, precision isn’t just a recommendation, it’s a...
It's easy to assume that the most senior or outspoken team members are the natural leaders of the group. However, by making this assumption, the...
Why the Industry Needs a Rulebook The Australian hydraulics industry is the backbone of mining, construction, agriculture, and manufacturing, quite literally keeping the wheels turning....
Understanding the Taipan Adaptor Part Number System If you’re not in the know, our Adaptor part numbers can look confusing – but they’re actually super...
What's in store for 2025 and what is Taipan up to? Welcome to what promises to be a very interesting year ahead. With Mr. D....
Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Growth and Achievements! With the end of the year just around the corner, it’s a good time to stop...
It seems to be a constant annoyance for people in the industry to accurately identify or understand tube metric fittings. If you're new to the...