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Registration Open for 2022 NFPA Vehicle Challenge
Registration is open for two Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge events scheduled for April. Danfoss Power Solutions will host one event April 20-22 in Ames, Iowa, …
NFPA Partners on Fast Track to Fluid Power Program
Macomb Community College in Warren, Michigan is set to be the National Fluid Power Association’s third Fast Track to Fluid Power hub school in spring 2022, …
Shipments Grew 20% Last Year
Data from the National Fluid Power Association shows that shipments of pneumatic, hydraulic, and total fluid power products continue to grow. From 2020 to …
Slight Drop in Some November Shipments
Data from the National Fluid Power Association shows that total shipments of fluid power products continue to grow. Year to date, shipments grew 19.9% in …
Registration Opens for NFPA Leadership Program
Registration is open for the 2022-2024 cohort of the National Fluid Power Association’s Executive Leadership Program, presented in collaboration with the …
NFPA Names Slate of Board Nominees
The National Fluid Power Association announced on Jan. 5 a slate of nominees for the NFPA board of directors, who will be voted on next month. The election …
Growth in Fluid Power Shipments Continues
Data from the National Fluid Power Association shows that pneumatic and hydraulic shipments continue to grow. Year to date, shipments grew 18.6% in October …
NFPA Conference Registration Open
Registration for the National Fluid Power Association’s annual conference is open, and early bird rates are available until Jan. 1. The conference takes …
NFPA Offers Workforce Development Activities
The National Fluid Power Association is offering members opportunities to participate in workforce development activities aimed at cultivating the next …
NFPA Launches Member Internship Program
In an effort to connect talented students to the fluid power industry, the National Fluid Power Association is launching internship and co-op programs with …
Shipments, Exports Down in 2020 Due to Pandemic
NFPA report cites industry’s economic impact— By Michael Degan, Fluid Power Journal Editor Exports and shipments of fluid power products were down in 2020 …
Improved Productivity, Performance Top Needs of Fluid Power Companies
NFPA Technology Roadmap charts R&D agenda By Michael Degan, Fluid Power Journal Editor — Better productivity and performance are among the top …
NFPA Fluid Power Clubs Conduct Hands-On Projects
This academic year, the National Fluid Power Association supported 13 Fluid Power Clubs on university campuses across the country. The goal of this …
NFPA Names Robotics Challenge Scholarship Winner
The National Fluid Power Association recently announced Caleb Qiu of Midland, Michigan, as the winner of the 2021 NFPA Robotics Challenge Scholarship. Despite …
NFPA Welcomes New Economics Manager
The National Fluid Power Association recently announced Sam Diedrich as its new economic and statistical services manager. Diedrich joined NFPA on June 22. He …
Registration Open for August NFPA Economic Conference
Registration is now open for the National Fluid Power Association’s 2021 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference set for Aug. 16-18 in Chicago. Focusing …
NFPA Awards Fluid Power Scholarships
The National Fluid Power Association’s Education and Technology Foundation has awarded scholarships to fifteen students pursuing fluid power technology …
Manufacturing Institute Hosts Roundtable on Hiring Veterans
The Manufacturing Institute will hold a virtual roundtable discussion on recruiting and retaining talent from among military veterans. The program is May 14 at …
Presentation Highlights FAME Training Program
An April 29 virtual event gives fluid power employers and others a chance to learn about FAME – the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education – a …
Michigan Tech Wins NFPA Vehicle Challenge
By Michael Degan, Fluid Power Journal Editor Michigan Technological University won the overall champion prize in the National Fluid Power Association’s 2021 …
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