NFPA Publishes 2017 Update to Technology Roadmap
By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO A new publication, the 2017 NFPA Technology Roadmap: Improving the Design and Function of Fluid Power Components and Systems, …
Students Show Off Projects in Fluid Power Lab
The end of the semester brought the completion of various student projects at Triton College in River Grove, Illinois. Triton won a Fluid Power Laboratory …
NFPA Strengthens the Fluid Power Industry
A Message from the 2017-18 Chairman of the Board by Marc Weston, Senior Vice President/Chief Marketing Officer, Danfoss Each June, the NFPA Board of Directors …
2017 Milwaukee Regional Scheduled to Hit a Homerun
The first of NFPA’s 2017 fall regional meetings has been scheduled for Milwaukee on Tuesday, October 10. This lunch meeting will be held at Friday’s Front …
Development of ISO Standards for Contamination Control Continues
The U.S. Technical Advisory Group (TAG) for contamination control (TC 131/SC 6) met in June to continue its ISO standardization work in fluid power filtration. …
NFPA Endorses Manufacturing Day 2017
by Stephanie Scaccianoce Manufacturing Day (MFG Day) is an annual celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers. …
“Flat Walt” Learns Standards – A High School STEM Initiative
by Stephanie Scaccianoce When the workforce team traveled to Houston for the FIRST® Robotics Competition, we encountered many teams with creative branding and …
2017 NFPA Robotics Challenge Scholarship Winner Announced
Spencer Tiegs of Waukesha, Wis., has been named the first winner of the NFPA Robotics Challenge Scholarship, a new scholarship program that launched with the …
State of the Fluid Power Industry Presented at HydraForce Sales Meeting
By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO Many thanks to David Price and HydraForce for inviting me to speak on the state of the fluid power industry at their recent …
Second FPIC Seminar on Additive Manufacturing Continues Successful Series
By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO On June 2, 2017, I had the privilege of attending the second seminar of MSOE’s new Fluid Power Industrial Consortium …
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