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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 …
NFPA Seeks Videos for Fall Online College Courses
The National Fluid Power Association is asking member companies to submit videos to be used in online fluid power courses during the fall semester. In a series …
NFPA Announces Robotics Scholarship Winner
The National Fluid Power Association recently announced Matthew Morley of Sunnyvale, California, as the winner of the 2020 NFPA Robotics Challenge Scholarship. …
Industry Saw Growth in 2019 Exports
By Michael Degan, Editor While U.S. sales of fluid power products were down last year, exports were up from 2018 industry figures. Fluid power exports were …
IEOC Speakers Announced
The National Fluid Power Association’s 2020 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference, conducted virtually this year, has released its lineup of speakers …
NFPA’s 2020 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference
The National Fluid Power Association’s annual Industry & Economic Outlook Conference, focusing on the fluid power supply chain, is scheduled for Aug. …
Cleveland State Takes 2020 Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge
For the second year in a row, Cleveland State University was the overall champion of the National Fluid Power Association’s 2020 Fluid Power Vehicle …
Lone Star Fluid Power Action Challenge Draws in 20 Students
Twenty middle school students recently participated in the Lone Star College Cy-Fair at The Cypress Center’s second annual Action Challenge, and a professor …
2019 U.S. Fluid Power Product Exports Summary Released
U.S. fluid power products exports reached a record high of nearly $6.6 billion in 2019 despite a declining domestic fluid power marketplace and the uncertainty …
Hydraquip Hosts First Fluid Power Action Challenge
Hydraquip recently launched their first Fluid Power Action Challenge at The Colorado STEM Academy earlier this year. Eighteen students participated in this …
Five Companies Achieve Legacy Builder Status in NFPA Foundation
By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO At the recent NFPA Annual Conference in Miami, five more companies were recognized for reaching Legacy Builder status in the …
Registration Opens for NFPA/FPIC Conference
Registration has opened for the June 4 the virtual regional conference of the National Fluid Power Association and the Milwaukee School of Engineering’s …
Husco Hires Graduates from NFPA Fast Track/FAMTEN Hub School
By Lynn Beyer NFPA’s workforce development programs are designed to introduce students to fluid power and connect them to fluid power careers at member …
2020 Annual Conference Offers Enhanced Networking and Learning
The Annual NFPA Conference brought more than 220 total attendees from 110 companies and organizations to Miami for the first NFPA event of the year. The …
Colorado State University’s Fluid Power Club Looking Forward to Growth in 2020
The NFPA Technology and Education Foundation has launched a new program this year to support Fluid Power Clubs on university campuses. The goal of the clubs is …
Enhance Your Marketing and Strategic Planning Efforts
Join the dozens of NFPA member companies that have already downloaded the 2018 Annual Report on the U.S. Fluid Power Industry. This report includes an overview …
2019 Robotics Challenge Scholarship Winner Excels at Case Western Reserve University
By Lynn Beyer, Vice President of Workforce Development Programs, National Fluid Power Robotics Challenge winner. Noah won the $40,000 scholarship ($10,000 per …
Vehicle Challenge Goes Virtual, Robotics Challenge Scholarship Remains Open
With the recent travel bans, event cancellations, and school closings, concerns about Coronavirus are top of mind for everyone. Due to circumstances …
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