M & M Hydraulic Company Blog

50th Anniversary

January 2, 2026 1:34 pm Comments Off on 50th Anniversary

M & M Hydraulic Co. is marking a major milestone—50 years of keeping hydraulic systems running smoothly and serving clients across the upper Midwest. This anniversary isn’t just about the number of years; it’s a reflection of consistent service, skill, and trust built over decades. For anyone who has relied on a reliable hydraulic cylinder

Tips to Help You Avoid Common Fluid Power Design Mistakes

January 3, 2025 9:37 am Comments Off on Tips to Help You Avoid Common Fluid Power Design Mistakes

As a longtime hydraulic company in Minnesota, we’ve gained a lot of experience in fluid power design over the years. This has given us more than enough perspective to tell when manufacturers or other hydraulic companies are making some critical mistakes in their designs.With this in mind, here are some examples of common fluid power

Working as a Hydraulic Technician

January 30, 2024 2:32 pm Comments Off on Working as a Hydraulic Technician

The role of a hydraulic repair technician or fluid power technician has seen significant growth in recent years. As modern machinery relies increasingly on complex hydraulic systems for precision movement and operation, hydraulic technician jobs have risen accordingly. Hydraulic technicians work across various industries where hydraulics are vital, including construction equipment, agriculture, material handling, mining,

Fan Shaft Repair

May 9, 2023 7:21 am Comments Off on Fan Shaft Repair

When it comes to keeping massive commercial buildings comfortable, your HVAC contractor relies on various fan systems. These pieces of ventilation equipment help circulate air throughout the building and keep temperatures where people expect them in the summer months. When these industrial fans break down, the repair isn’t as simple as hitting a restart button

How to Bleed a Hydraulic Line in Minnesota

February 14, 2023 7:36 am Comments Off on How to Bleed a Hydraulic Line in Minnesota

It is critical to keep a hydraulic system in good working order. Without adequate maintenance, you risk having an unexpected breakdown and paying for pricey repairs. Knowing how to bleed hydraulic lines safely is one component of keeping your system working at peak performance. Here are the procedures required to complete this process as quickly

Understanding the Basic Components of a Hydraulic System

July 2, 2022 1:01 pm Comments Off on Understanding the Basic Components of a Hydraulic System

We get a number of common questions about our products at M&M Hydraulic Company, and some of these surround how specific components work. Hydraulic components are a great example, and as we offer several kinds of hydraulic components like hydraulic hoses and hydraulic tubing for multiple industries, we regularly get questions about how they work.