The Wolf at the Door
Here we go – another year and another IFPS president. And that is a good thing. The many new members serving on the Board of Directors bring new perspective …
Hydraulics are Fun!
Eaton’s Event Introduces 27 Minority Students to Hydraulics Training and Career Paths Eaton sponsored the second-annual “Hydraulics are Fun!” event …
You Can Influence the Fluid Power Industry with Chapter Outreach
By Scott Gower, CFPS Talking to others about oneself is natural. Explaining one’s career in fluid power to the Average Joe is often complex, and the …
25 Years Strong in Promoting Certification and Industry Training
I was very saddened by the death of my good friend Ray Hanley, who passed away May 30 of this year. I got my first certification in 1987 and was introduced to …
“Those Who Can, Do. Those Who Can Do More, Volunteer.”
When I was asked to write the Notable Words column for this issue of the Journal, I sat awhile trying to determine on which subject I should write. That lead …
Manufacturing Q&A
Trevor O’Malley is a recent college graduate in 2012 with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. He has worked at Advanced Machine & Engineering Co. as an …
Partners in Industry and Education Unveil Hydraulic Training Area to Mark National Apprenticeship Week
A groundbreaking engineering training facility in the United Kingdom was unveiled to industry leaders by The JCB Academy and Parker Hannifin in March to mark …
2015 Photo Contest
June 19th is Fluid Power Professionals’ Day – a day of recognition for all of us who work in the fluid power field! It has been said that fluid power is a …
Fluid Injection Injury
When I was working for a mining company, I realized an area that everyone could learn and/or refresh their knowledge in was safety, and with this in mind, I …
An Employer’s Guide to Hydraulic Safety Awareness Training
Many occupational standards and regulations explicitly require employers to train employees in the health and safety aspects of their workplace. Occupational …
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