New Components and System Architecture that Increases Energy Efficiency – March’s Quarterly Technology Conference

Registration is now open for the March NFPA Quarterly Technology Conference. The upcoming conference will take place March 2, 2023 and will be held jointly with FPIC. The conference focus is “New Components and System Architectures that Increase Energy Efficiency.” Presentations will be broadcast virtually over Remo.  Sessions will include: View the tentative schedule of events here and…

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Pack Expo Presentation: Smart Pneumatics for Packaging Machines – Fluid Power Forum Episode 91 Now Live 

This episode features Frank Langro, the Director of Product Market Management, Pneumatic Automation, North America at Festo. Listen to the Podcast Here Fluid Power Forum recently hosted an education program at PACK EXPO, the large trade show for the processing and packaging industry. Our event focused on Advanced Pneumatic Solutions for Packaging Machines. We had three great presenters…

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Mechanical Engineering Recruitment Event with Northern Illinois University

Mechanical Engineering Recruitment Event March 6, 2023 | 10:00am– 2:00pm (Central Time)Rock Valley College, Northern Illinois University  As our first engagement opportunity with our latest Power Partner University, the NFPA would like to invite you to join the Mechanical Engineering Recruitment event at Northern Illinois University at Rock Valley College. This event will take place on Monday, March 6th…

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Wisconsin Workforce Engagement Group and MSOE Fluid Power Club Connection Event

Workforce Engagement GroupJanuary 27, 2023, 11AM -12PM CSTOjai, CA The Workforce Engagement Group meeting is interactive and designed to create recruitment opportunities and youth outreach activities designed to connect members with middle schools, high schools, technical colleges and universities involved with NFPA programs. The MSOE Fluid Power Club event is one example.   These in-person events…

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Reminder: Register for the NFPA Foundation Golf Fundraiser at the 2023 Annual Conference

2023 NFPA Annual ConferenceFebruary 14-16, 2023Ojai, CARegistration Open The 2023 NFPA Annual Conference will include many of the “attendee favorites” from previous years and will also feature the NFPA Foundation Golf Fundraiser, which will raise funds for the NFPA Foundation, a tax-exempt, charitable organization associated with NFPA. The Foundation’s mission is to create more educated fluid power engineers and technicians…

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ISO Standards Impact Our World – U.S. Fluid Power Industry Needs You

fluid power standardization

Since 1969, NFPA has worked to foster cooperation among users and manufacturers by being involved in the development of fluid power ISO standards. NFPA holds the secretariat of ISO Technical Committee 131, fluid power systems, and is responsible for 237 published ISO standards, of which 27 projects are currently under development. One of the strengths of…

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IFPE Weekend Pass

Do you have customers interested in attending this years IFPE? They can now walk the show on Friday and Saturday, March 17-18 and attend an education session (Friday only*) for just $149!  *Use promo code WEEKEND to get the Friday/Saturday pass For more information, visit ifpe.com or contact Denise Husenica, our Membership Manager at dhusenica@nfpa.com.

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NFPA Members Support Fluid Power Education

NFPA members continue to impress with their generous support of fluid power education.  To date, multiple members have committed their time and talent to supporting, organizing, or managing Fluid Power Action Challenge events or similar activities. These efforts will introduce over 2,400 students to fluid power at more than thirty schools and organizations around the country. Additionally,…

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