NFPA Minneapolis Regional Scheduled for April 11
The first of the NFPA 2017 regional meetings will be held on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 in Minneapolis. The NFPA will again partner with Hennepin Technical …
Hydradyne Purchases Baumgardner Service, Inc.
Hydradyne LLC, Fort Worth, Tex., completed an agreement on December 30, 2016 to acquire Baumgardner Service Inc., headquartered in Boiling Springs, S.C. …
CCEFP Universities and Companies Awarded DOD Robotics Funding
The Department of Defense announced that the 14th Manufacturing USA Innovation Institute for “Robotics in Manufacturing Environments” has been awarded to …
3,623 Students Introduced to Fluid Power in 2016
NFPA workforce programs, such as the Fluid Power Action Challenge, fluid power classroom activities, and Student Career Connection events, taught a total of …
Nine University Teams Complete Midway Presentations in NFPA Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge
by Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO Over the last few weeks, I’ve been participating and serving as a judge in the midway presentations of the nine university …
NFPA Preparing for Technology Roadmap Update in 2017
by Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO The NFPA Technology Roadmap is a document that describes an industry-wide consensus regarding the pre-competitive research …
Accredited Instructor and/or Job Performance Proctor Training Workshops
Have a knack for training? Classes are forming for our upcoming AI, AJPP, and AJPPCC workshops being held at Hennepin Technical College, Eden Prairie, Minn. …
Renishaw Establishes New Headquarters in Illinois
Renishaw Inc. established a new 133,000 ft2 office and warehouse facility in West Dundee, Ill, about 40 miles from Chicago. The two-story facility will be the …
Chemtura Enters Product Distribution Partnership
Chemtura Corp., Philadelphia, Pa., announced a partnership where Univar USA will be its distributor for BARINATE®, CALCINATE®, HYBASE®, LOBASE®, SURCHEM®, …
Mounting Requirements of Hydraulic Swivels
There’s more to the mounting requirements of a hydraulic swivel than meets the eye. Mounting rigidity and swivel torque are important design considerations, …
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