Fluid Power Journal

“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 …

NFPA Hosts 2017 Spring ISO/TC 131 Meetings

NFPA recently hosted a week-long group of 40+ delegates representing the U.S. and other International Standards Organization (ISO) member bodies from around …

Six Reasons to Attend the 2017 IEOC Invitational Golf Tournament

2017 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference (IEOC) August 15 – 16, 2017 Golf & Welcome Reception: August 14 Westin Chicago North Shore Wheeling, …

IFPE Announces 2020 Show Chair

David Price, the global marketing manager at HydraForce, Inc., has recently been announced as the IFPE 2020 show chair. In this position, he will lead the …

NFPA Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge Brings Students and Industry Together

Teams of college students from across the country gathered in Ames, Iowa, to compete against each other with the fluid-powered bicycles they had designed and …

FPEF Scholarships Now Managed by NFPA Foundation

By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO I want to make sure that NFPA members who are also Fluid Power Educational Foundation (FPEF) supporters are aware of …

CCEFP Fluid Power Research Webinar Series

“Co-Simulation: The Road to a More Precise Model” The CCEFP webinar series continued with a presentation on May 24 with Celine Cabana, technical account …