Fluid Power Journal

Which Certification Test Should I Take?

IFPS has an online questionnaire to help you assess your job responsibilities and choose the most applicable IFPS certification. I am present for the start-up …

Upcoming Workshops

Accredited Instructor (AI) and Authorized Job Performance Proctor (AJPP) Workshops The AI workshop is a one- or two-day workshop to acquaint you with the IFPS …

James Simpson Receives IFPS Emeritus Certification Status

James (Jimmy) Simpson was awarded Emeritus Certification status during the IFPS 2019 Spring Meeting. Jimmy is the third recipient of the IFPS’ Emeritus …

Mark Your Calendar For This Great Networking Event

Schedule of Events Monday, September 23, 2019 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM — Technical Workshop 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM — Job Performance Testing 8:00 AM …

The 2019 Minnesota Fluid Power Skills Competition Recap

The Minnesota Fluid Power Skills Competition brings students from each of the four Minnesota technical colleges that offer 2-year Fluid Power programs together …

Just Released! Studying For the IFPS PS Test? Want To Enhance Your Existing Pneumatic Skills?

Whether you are studying for the Pneumatic Specialist (PS) Certification test or simply want to enhance your existing hydraulics skills in a convenient and …

Congratulations to our Newly Certified Fluid Power Accredited Instructors (CFPAI) and Authorized Job Performance Proctors (CFPAJPP)

Approved candidates hold at least one certification, conducted a pre-planned presentation, and were evaluated by a panel of subject matter experts and peers …

2019 Spring Meeting Recap

The IFPS 2019 spring meeting, held in Savannah, Georgia, was a great success. All 20 volunteer Board of Directors, along with three honorary-directors, were in …

Join a Committee!

IFPS has five (5) committees representing three (3) areas of IFPS’s mission statement – certification, standardization, and education. Our committee …

Preparing For Success: The Pneumatic Specialist Certification Study Manual Update

By Denis Poirier, Jr., CFPAI/AJPP, CFPS, CFPCC, CFPHS, CFPIHM, Vice President of Certification, The Eaton Corporation – Hydraulics Group If you received the …