Fluid Power Forum Covers Fluid Power Applications in Deep Space Exploration

Episode 9 of Fluid Power Forum, NFPA’s fluid power industry-focused podcast, is now live. This episode features Greg Gleason of Bosch Rexroth, who presents about the use of fluid power to control movement and position of communications antennas in NASA’s Deep Space Network.

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This fluid power industry-focused podcast highlights the people, technologies, and unique applications that are moving the industry forward. New episodes will be released every other Monday. The current schedule goes into January 2020.

  • December 9 | “Educational Experiences in Fluid Power” | Spencer Tiegs
  • December 23 | “Only Fluid Power Can Automate the Ancient Craft of Cheesemaking” | Gerson Henning of Emerson
  • January 6 | “IoT-Enabled Telematics in Fluid Power Systems” | Chad Repp of HED, Inc.
  • January 20 | “IoT-Driven Relationships Between Fluid Power Suppliers and Customers” | Jon Prescott of Scante.net

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Find and share more interesting fluid power technologies and unique applications using #onlyfluidpowercan on Twitter and follow podcast and other fluid power industry-related updates at @TheNFPA.

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