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IFPS Launches Mentorship Program
IFPS recently announced details of its 2022 mentorship program. The program runs from Aug. 1 to Nov. 16 and connects emerging professionals with experienced …
Upcoming Webinars
Selection of Hose Size for Laminar Flow BJ Wagner, CFPAI/AJPP/AJPPCC, CFPHS, CFPMMH, of Manitowoc Crane Group, looks at the differences between laminar and …
June is Safety Month
Safety is everyone’s responsibility. Take the responsibility to improve safety standards whenever an opportunity presents itself. Did you know that there are …
The Value of IFPS Certification
By Donna Pollander, ACA, Executive Director, International Fluid Power Society Business growth and success rely on a workforce with the right skills, in the …
Executive Profile: Chauntelle Baughman
Q. How did you get started in the fluid power industry? A. I graduated from Texas A&M University with a degree in industrial distribution with job offers …
2022 IFPS Spring Meeting Highlights
The IFPS spring meeting, held in Charleston, South Carolina, was conducted in person and virtually, and it’s exciting to report that meeting attendance was …
Searchable Online Books Available
Fluid Power Math, the Fluid Power Symbology Guide, and the Fluid Conveyance Guide are now available to IFPS members for online viewing. Members who purchased …
Membership and Certification FAQs
Q. What is the difference between renewing my membership and renewing my certification? A.Membership and certification are two different entities. When you …
Webinar on Hydraulic Training Modules Set
IFPS is offering a “lunch-and-learn” web seminar on two hydraulic training modules – “Understand the principles of levers” and “Calculate the …
IFPS Launches Employer Resources Web Page
A newly designed page on the IFPS website, Employer Resources for Certification, helps employers decide which IFPS certification best matches an employee’s …
Upcoming Workshops
IFPS OFFERS TWO WORKSHSOPS on certifications for Accredited Instructor (AI) and Authorized Job Performance Proctor (AJPP). The workshops take place March 22-23 …
IFPS Releases Fluid Conveyance Guide
Member Price: $19.95 • Nonmember PRICE: $38.95 The new Fluid Conveyance Guide assembles information from other publications into one easily searchable …
Hall of Fame Nominations Open
Nominations for the Fluid Power Hall of Fame are now being accepted and remain open until April 15. A panel of judges reviews the applications and announces …
Hydraulic Specialist Online Training Modules Available
IFPS has revamped Hydraulic Specialist online training modules, which are helpful when preparing for the HS certification test or just to boost skills. Members …
IFPS Announces VFD Webinar
IFPS will host a web seminar titled Variable Frequency Drives in Hydraulic Applications on Jan. 20 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern. Presented by Alan Froslie, …
Registration Open for IFPS Spring Meeting
The International Fluid Power Society’s spring meeting is scheduled for March 7-10 in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to meetings with IFPS …
IFPS Welcomes New Board Members
IFPS elected two new directors-at-large to the board of directors at the fall meeting in October. The members take office this month. Stephen Blazer, PE, CFPE, …
Fluid Power Engineer Jack Slater Dies
Memorial service set for March. John G. “Jack” Slater, 95, of Milwaukee, who was inducted into the Fluid Power Hall of Fame in 2020, died Nov. 30. …
Live Q&A Session on HS Certification
Preparing to take the hydraulic specialist certification and a little stuck? IFPS Technical Director Tom Blansett, CFPAI, will answer your questions on the …
IFPS Announces 2022 Board of Directors
The International Fluid Power Society is pleased to announce that Denis Poirier Jr., CFPHS, CFPAI, CFPAJPP/AJPPCC, CFPCC, CFPIHM, was elected 2022 president …
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