Today, AFT, with its six production plants, combines modern design with extensive production expertise. It is  recognised for being dynamic manufacturers of hydraulic solutions. Equally, the company is an advocate for IT and Industry 4.0 principles – applying advanced technology to company processes and manufacturing. This constantly creates new business models and improves general working conditions.

AFT has proven capabilities in producing high-performing equipment and solutions for a diverse range of mobile and industrial applications. These include: agriculture and service machines, earth-moving machines, drilling and lifting equipment, industrial vehicles and industrial automation to name but a few.

A comprehensive standard product range of 8000 parts, including valves and hydraulic components, is produced across the company’s six manufacturing plants in Emilia, Italy. This region has a strong heritage in mechanical engineering and hydraulics and allows AFT to work with local, and highly-qualified, supply chain partners. In summary, the product range includes: diverter valves, pressure reducing valves, flow control valves, relief valves, hydraulic metering valves, over-centre valves and cartridges, proportional flow divider valves and hydraulic flow divider combiners, modular valves, check valves and several versions of solenoid cartridge valves, high pressure cartridge valves and pressure reducing valves.

Beyond its standard product range, AFT is also known for its ability to provide ad-hoc bespoke solutions to suit  customers’ specific needs and applications.