“Spare Parts” Movie Debuts in Theaters Featuring Robots Built by <i>FIRST</i> Teams
The stars are aligning for science and engineering as a new movie starring Jamie Lee Curtis, George Lopez, Carlos PenaVega, and Marisa Tomei about a …
CSS Monthly Shipments: December Decline Avoided
NFPA’s December 2014 Confidential Shipment Statistics (CSS) report, a monthly source of fluid power shipment and order data trends often used to benchmark …
Is Additive Manufacturing an Opportunity or a Threat for the Fluid Power Industry?
By Eric Lanke, NFPA CEO I’ve been asked that question more than once in the past few months, mostly by NFPA members who are beginning to examine the emerging …
2015 Off-Highway Directory Listing and Matrix
Download our 2015 Directory Listing and Product Matrix below. Click on the images for a PDF
Fluid Power Mobile Technology – Past Achievements and Future Opportunities
Since this is the off-highway issue, it seems like a good time to reflect on the advances made in the mobile industry over the last 46 years and two …
Eaton Drives Efficiency with Hybrid Lift Truck Technology Test Drive
Eaton is moving lift truck technology to the leading edge with its new hydraulic hybrid solution. Engineers from the world’s leading lift truck manufacturers …
New Test Method Raises Performance Standard for Rod Wipers in Hydraulic Systems
Dirt ingression is a major cause of hydraulic system inefficiency, degradation, and failure. Although superior filtration systems exist and are used to limit …
Vacuum Priming Systems
Walk into just about any private or government-run water pumping station where there is a need to pump water vertically from a lower level to a higher level, …
IFPS Membership – What Do You Make of It?
I am sometimes questioned about the IFPS logo on my shirt. Once I was asked if it was a symbol for some type of “secret society.” This gave me a chuckle …
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