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Energy Efficient Fluid Power Discussed at Off-Road Vehicles Research Workshop
By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO I recently attended a workshop at the Argonne National Laboratory to discuss strategies for increasing the energy efficiency …
Meet a Fluid Power Scholarship Winner – Allison Potts
The NFPA Education and Technology Foundation recently awarded $2,000 scholarships to students pursuing fluid power technology fields of study. Here’s one of …
NFPA Foundation Awards 10 Fluid Power Research Supplements
NFPA Members Invited to CCEFP Summit to Review Projects and Presentations By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO The NFPA Education and Technology Foundation is …
Fluid Power Sales by Major Customer Markets
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) recently released 2017 Survey Data on the segmentation of U.S. fluid power sales to major customer markets. The …
NFPA Joins Heroes MAKE America Association Partners Network
NFPA Members Given Priority Access to Candidates for Production Floor Jobs By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO One of NFPA’s key objectives is to increase the …
New Motion + Power Technology Expo to Bring Together Manufacturers, Suppliers, Buyers and Experts in Multiple Industries
Inaugural event will take place October 15-17, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan The new Motion + Power Technology Expo (MPT Expo), formerly Gear Expo, has announced …
NFPA Awards 13 Fluid Power Scholarships
The NFPA Education and Technology Foundation has recently awarded 13 $2,000 scholarships to students pursuing fields of study related to fluid power …
10th Anniversary of Action Challenge Finishes Strong Thanks to Members, Education Partners
With the support of our membership and education partners, the Fluid Power Action Challenge event introduced almost 2,000 students to fluid power technology in …
NFPA Continues Endorsement of Manufacturing Day 2018
The National Fluid Power Association recently registered for the second year in a row to endorse Manufacturing Day℠ (MFG Day), which this year will take …
Fourth Annual Report on the U.S. Fluid Power Industry Available
The fourth annual report on the U.S. Fluid Power Industry is published and available for download on the NFPA website. Fluid power is a workhorse of the …
Two New Fluid Power Standards Published
Standardization development continues in the field of fluid power systems and components. TC 131 – the technical committee directly responsible for fluid …
NFPA Announces 2018 Robotics Challenge Winner
Jacob Barnes of Orcutt, California, is the winner of the 2018 NFPA Robotics Challenge Scholarship, which awards him $40,000 ($10,000 per year for four years) …
Winter is Over! Register Today for Foundation Invitational Golf Tourney
We’re calling it. Depending on where you are when viewing this message, random patches of snow or parking lot mountains of snow may persist, but we are …
Registration Open for the 2018 IEOC
The 2018 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference schedule is packed with an outstanding lineup of industry experts, and, as always, registration is open to …
What Will the Fluid Power Industry Look Like in 2023?
By Eric Lanke At the NFPA Board of Directors meeting in February, Board and Strategic Task Force members participated in an exercise to create a view of the …
Murray State Wins First Place at 2018 Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge
The 2018 Vehicle Challenge Competition at Danfoss in Ames, Iowa was a great success bringing together ten university student teams as well as judges and …
Milestone Membership Anniversaries for Five NFPA Member Companies
30 Each year, NFPA acknowledges fluid power industry companies that have reached a significant membership milestone. This year is no different in the fact that …
New Education Partner Locator Connects Members with Schools
Ensuring that schools are teaching students the right skills to be successful in the industry is an important part of filling workforce needs. The new …
Robotics Challenge Scholarship Winner Hired as Intern at HUSCO
Spencer Tiegs, the 2017 NFPA Robotics Challenge Scholarship winner, interviewed with and was hired as a summer intern by NFPA member, HUSCO International. …
Contamination Control Standards Group Moves Forward on Filter Standards
The U.S. Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on contamination control met this past week in Ann Arbor, Michigan to continue its work on several filter-related ISO …
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