Fluid Power Journal

NFPA News

NFPA In-Person Event Location Set

The National Fluid Power Association has confirmed the location of an in-person networking event to take place during its virtual annual conference Feb. 24-26. …

Registration Opens for NFPA Annual Conference

Registration is open for the National Association of Fluid Power’s virtual annual conference, Feb. 24-26. The conference will be held on the virtual Remo …

NFPA ‘Drivers’ Survey Closes This Week

There’s less than a week left to respond to the survey underway by the National Fluid Power Association for its biennial Technology Roadmap for the Fluid …

‘The Recession is Over’ Says Ag Economic Expert

After observing a dramatic change to the farm sector outlook over the last several months, Industry & Economic Outlook Conference (IEOC) presenter Eli …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

NFPA Seeks Members for IFPE Planning Committee

The National Fluid Power Association is looking ahead to the 2023 International Fluid Power Exposition and seeking members for a planning committee. The …

Companies Offer Donations to NFPA’s Pascal Society

The Pascal Society is the annual giving society of the National Fluid Power Association’s Education and Technology Foundation, which works to help meet the …

Forecast: Continued Fluid Power Recession but Positive Future Next Year

Companies should right-size anticipating 2021 recovery, ITR advises By Michael Degan, Editor Along with the rest of the manufacturing and industrial economy, …

NFPA Seeks Scholarship Applicants

The National Fluid Power Association is seeking students and organizations to take part in its fluid power scholarship program. NFPA provides $2,000 …

NFPA Seeks Members for Business Committee

The National Fluid Power Association is seeking members to serve on a new committee aimed at ensuring the association’s business and economic information is …

NFPA Issues Annual Report

The National Fluid Power Association released its sixth Annual Report on the U.S. Fluid Power Industry in July. The report outlines the worldwide impact of the …

NFPA Supports MFG Day Oct. 2

Manufacturing Day, Oct. 2, seeks to inspire the next generation of skilled workers. It’s an initiative of the Manufacturing Institute, a workforce …

NFPA Hosts Webinar on Leading in Hard Times

The National Fluid Power Association’s Future Leaders Network will host a webinar on leading organizations through times of crisis and change. The Sept. 24 …

NFPA Market Outlook Offers ‘Encouraging Signs’

By Michael Degan, Editor The National Fluid Power Association’s second quarter Company Market Outlook report shows an uptick in some sectors of the U.S. …

Vehicle Challenge Expands Locations in 2021

The National Fluid Power Association’s Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge will expand to two competition sites next spring. Bimba Manufacturing, a part of IMI …

Webinar Promotes Fluid Power Careers to Purdue Students

The National Fluid Power Association is seeking industry representatives to serve as panelists for a Fluid Power Careers Information Session at Purdue …