Hydraulic Specialist Online Training Modules Available
IFPS has revamped Hydraulic Specialist online training modules, which are helpful when preparing for the HS certification test or just to boost skills. Members …
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 …
IFPS Announces VFD Webinar
IFPS will host a web seminar titled Variable Frequency Drives in Hydraulic Applications on Jan. 20 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern. Presented by Alan Froslie, …
Registration Open for IFPS Spring Meeting
The International Fluid Power Society’s spring meeting is scheduled for March 7-10 in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to meetings with IFPS …
IFPS Welcomes New Board Members
IFPS elected two new directors-at-large to the board of directors at the fall meeting in October. The members take office this month. Stephen Blazer, PE, CFPE, …
Piab Vacuum Tool Configurable for Any Cobot
Piab recently announced that its vacuum-operated end-of-arm-tool piCOBOT can now be configured to work with any collaborative robot and smaller industrial …
The 5 Most Important Lean Manufacturing Metrics
From Freedom, the Smart Manufacturing Platform This article looks at the most important manufacturing key performance indicators (KPIs), what lean …
Parker Launches New Quick Coupling Series
Parker Hannifin recently launched its new FEM Quick Coupling Series of connectors. The series offers an increased working pressure up to 350 bar (5,076 psi) …
4 Ridiculous Ways Manufacturing Is Portrayed in the Media
By Stephen Lamarca, Manufacturing Technology Analyst, Association for Manufacturing Technology Nothing makes a manufacturing technology geek madder than …
Trelleborg Names Segment Director
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions recently named Michael Cook as global segment director, off-highway, and marketing Americas segment manager, fluid power. Cook …
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