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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 …

Fluid Power Professionals Prepare For IFPE

The International Fluid Power Exposition (IFPE) only happens once every three years in conjunction with CONEXPO-CON/AGG, and the largest international …

Fluid Power Research Aligned With NFPA Technology Roadmap

By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO I recently had the pleasure of attending the October 2019 Summit of the Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power (CEEFP) …

See Who’s Exhibiting at IFPE 2020

March 10-14, 2020 • Las Vegas Convention Center • Las Vegas, Nevada IFPE 2020 is set to provide exhibitors and attendees alike countless opportunities to …

NFPA Programs Connect Members to New Hires

One of the goals NFPA works to accomplish with our workforce programs is to connect students in our educational programs to careers in the fluid power industry …

2019 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference Draws Attendees from Across Industry

More than 320 attendees from over 193 companies in the fluid power industry attended the 2019 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference at the Hilton …

NFPA Foundation Awards 11 Fluid Power Research Supplements

The NFPA Education and Technology Foundation is actively working to increase the number of university students educated in fluid power, and one of the ways it …

Community Invited to Attend December 6th Middle School STEM Competition

The event will take place at Triton College and will feature a competition that requires middle school students to solve an engineering problem using fluid …

NFPA Publishes 2019 Update to Fluid Power Technology Roadmap

By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO A new publication, the 2019 NFPA Technology Roadmap: Improving the Design, Manufacture and Function of Fluid Power Components …

University Fluid Power Clubs Will Connect Students to Local Industry

NFPA is building resources for students at all grade levels to be educated in fluid power and working to connect these students to NFPA industry members for …

2019 NFPA Robotics Challenge: Scholarship Winner Announced

Noah Santoni of Richardson, Texas, is the winner of the 2019 NFPA Robotics Challenge Scholarship. The scholarship program received 76 applications this year …

NFPA Continues Endorsement of Manufacturing Day 2019

The National Fluid Power Association recently registered for the third year in a row to endorse Manufacturing Day℠ (MFG Day), which this year will take place …

NFPA Curriculum Grant Awarded to University of Missouri

The NFPA Education and Technology Foundation has awarded a $25,000 Curriculum Grant to the University of Missouri for a project titled “Fluid Power Case …

Don’t Be Left Out: Exhibit at MPT Expo

Don’t wait! Experience positive ROI in just three days by exhibiting at the Motion + Power Technology Expo (MPT Expo). Connect with top manufacturers, …

Price Engineering Reaches Action Challenge Milestone in Conjunction with FAMTEN Community Debut

Four years ago, Price Engineering launched its first Fluid Power Action Challenge in Waukesha, Wisconsin with nine teams. This year, 52 teams made up of over …

Members Elect 2019 Board of Directors at Annual Business Meeting

By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO During NFPA’s 2019 Annual Business Meeting, held in conjunction with our March 5-7 Annual Conference in Laguna Beach, …

Improve Your Regional Benchmarking and Goal Setting

The new U.S. Fluid Power Regional Demand Estimates Report delivers the geographic fluid power data members have long asked for. This Excel-based report is …

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