Profile: Frank Fetty
When and where did your career in the fluid power industry start? My career started in 1992 as a private in the U.S. Army working as a heavy equipment …
Perfect Reliability
Is it possible, in the 21st century, to build a hydraulic system that doesn’t break down? Mechanical devices will eventually wear out, of course, so by …
“What a Long, Strange, Trip it’s been.”
In the words of one of my favorite bands, “What a Long, Strange, Trip it’s been.” Having been elected to serve as the 2014 president of the International …
Fluid Power Professionals’ Day
The International Fluid Power Society (IFPS) has dedicated June 19 as “Fluid Power Professionals’ Day” – a day of recognition for all of us who …
International Fluid Power Society Elects 2014 President
Tom Blansett, CFPAI, CFPS, CFPIHT, CFPCC, from Eaton Corp. has been elected the 54th president of IFPS during its annual meeting in Buffalo, N.Y. Mr. Blansett …
This Season, Coach Your Sales Team from Good to GREAT!
Most of us remember Alabama’s famous football coach Paul “Bear” Bryant. Someone once said, “The Bear could beat your team on one Saturday, and then …
Are Your Team-Building Exercises Creating a Team?
Team leaders have a perennial dilemma: how can we educate, engage, and develop our group in a substantial way that helps the team become better? Team building …
Predict a Profitable Future with IFPS Certification
IFPS Certification Challenge Abraham Lincoln’s simple, yet very powerful statement reinforces the fact that it is up to each of us – whether an employee or …
To Be or Not to Be…Certified
Certification adds a third dimension to your portfolio; education and experience are the other two. In baseball, we look for a player with the complete …
The IFPS Promotes Safe Practices for Industry Professionals
The International Fluid Power Society (IFPS) believes that implementation of safety procedures is paramount in all fluid power systems, the electrical and …
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