Fluid Power Journal

Winner Would ‘Love to Spread the Importance of Fluid Power’ 

The National Fluid Power Association’s Education and Technology Foundation has awarded $2,000 scholarships to 14 students studying fluid power …

PIRTEK Auburn Hills Location Boosts Coverage in Michigan

PIRTEK recently added to its franchises in the heart of the auto industry. PIRTEK Auburn Hills, located 20 miles north of downtown Detroit, brings mobile …

Virtual NFPA/FPIC Conference Features ‘Revamped’ Networking

When the National Fluid Power Association and the Fluid Power Industrial Consortium hold their joint regional conference on Dec. 3, attendees can take …

OTC 2021 Postponed to August

Next year’s Offshore Technology Conference, scheduled for May 3-6, has been postponed to Aug. 16-19, OTC announced. The conference was postponed because of …

NFPA Seeks Volunteers for Vehicle Challenge Reviews

The National Fluid Power Association is seeking volunteer judges for the design and specification midway reviews in the Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge.   The …

NFPA Announces Plans for 2021 Conference

The National Fluid Power Association annual conference is scheduled for Feb. 24-26, 2021. The conference will occur virtually and includes an in-person …

Freudenberg-NOK Named Top Workplace for Third Year

Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies of Plymouth, Michigan, recently won a Top Workplaces Award from the Detroit Free Press media organization.  The 2020 …

NFPA President Announces Annual ‘Drivers’ Survey

By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO Every other year, the National Fluid Power Association engages with stakeholders across the fluid power supply chain to …

PIRTEK Adds North Carolina Location

The owner of Charlotte, North Carolina’s PIRTEK South End, Mike McArdle, recently opened an new franchise in the city, PIRTEK North End, the company …

PIRTEK Ranked Third Fastest-Growing Franchise 

PIRTEK, a service provider of on-site hydraulic and industrial hose replacement and related products, was ranked the third fastest-growing U.S. franchise based …