CCEFP Summit Scheduled for October in Madison

Save the date for the next Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power (CCEFP) Summit, scheduled for October 22-24, 2019 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

The Summit will cover the latest breakthroughs in fluid power research, including projects supported by the NFPA Research Supplements. Attendees will learn about innovations in energy conversion, storage, fluid power components, surface modification, and other topics, tour UW-Madison’s power electronics research laboratory facilities, and network with others in the fluid power industry.

More details about the event will be released in July.

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