Posts by Elexus Comyne
Registration Open for the 2025 Annual Conference
2025 NFPA Annual ConferenceFebruary 25-27, 2025Tucson, AZRegistration Now Open Registration is now open for the 2025 NFPA Annual Conference, taking place at the Loews Ventana Canyon from February 25-27. Enhance your networking experience at this exclusive members-only event, where you’ll have the chance to connect with prominent fluid power executives. Additionally, you can look forward to insightful presentations by expert speakers on…
Read MoreNott Company Expands Operations with New Facility
Nott Company, a member of our association and a leader in custom-engineered solutions, has announced its relocation to a larger facility in Burnsville, Minnesota. This modernized space aligns with Nott Company’s ongoing commitment to cutting-edge engineering and production capabilities. Equipped with the latest technology and advanced production tools, the facility will support a range of…
Read MoreQ4 2024 ITR Forecast Report Now Available
ITR’s Q4 2024 U.S. Customer Markets Forecast Report is now available. This report forecasts over 30 different popular fluid power markets. Identify which phase of the business cycle a market is in and where it is headed in the future. Forecasts for fluid power, pneumatics, and hydraulics have been updated. Highlights include: If you have any…
Read MoreDrive Stronger Company Recognition with NFPA’s Sponsorships
The 2025 Annual Conference is right around the corner, don’t miss out on the chance to be a Sponsor! Purchase one of these packages before January 1st, 2025 to be a part of our exciting programming during the second half of our fiscal year (1/1/2025 – 6/30/2025). NFPA sponsorship packages include a gold, silver and…
Read MoreHydraulic Cartridge Flow Meters for Data Acquisition
This episode of Fluid Power Forum features Dale Dietel. Dale is the President and CEO of DGD Fluid Power, which specializes in designing and manufacturing hydraulic and electrohydraulic components and systems. Dale gave a presentation at NFPA’s Hydraulics Conference co-located at the 2024 iVT EXPO. His presentation was on advancements in hydraulic technology and data…
Read MoreInspiring Career Stories from the Fluid Power Industry
NFPA is on a mission to fuel the future of fluid power by sharing exciting, real-life career journeys. We don’t just talk stats and salaries—we showcase the inspiring stories behind the engineers and technicians driving our industry forward. Chris Heen, Technical Specialist at SunSource Solutions, shared how “there are so many ways into this industry…
Read MoreGet to Know Your Staff – Sineigh Quinn, Workforce Program and Event Manager
Sineigh Quinn Workforce Program and Event Manager Sineigh Quinn (pronounced “Shih-nay”) takes pride in her Irish roots—her name comes from the Gaeilge phrase “Sin é,” meaning “that’s it.” She grew up immersed in the Milwaukee Irish-American traditions, spending 12 years performing, training, and competing internationally as an Irish dancer. Sineigh holds a degree from the University of…
Read MoreEconomic Update with ITR Economics – Seats Still Available for November 14 Webinar
Registration is still open for the November 14th Economic Update Event featuring Lauren Saidel-Baker of ITR Economics. The event will take place virtually. In addition to macroeconomic trends and updates, Lauren will speak on important end use markets for fluid power and updated hydraulic and pneumatic forecasts. Check out the latest fluid power forecast report…
Read MoreBritish Standards Institute Hosts Fluid Power ISO Standards Meetings
A series of fluid power systems ISO standards development meetings were recently held in London, United Kingdom. The subcommittee for Contamination Control (SC 6), Product Testing (SC 8), Installations and systems (SC 9) and a total of 7 working groups met to further the developmental progress on current projects, systematic reviews of published standards, and to discuss possible…
Read MoreEncourage Student Enrollment in Fluid Power at NCAT University
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is excited to announce an upcoming industry connection event in collaboration with North Carolina A&T State University (NCAT). On November 6, 2024, at 5:30 PM EST, the NCAT Fluid Power Club will host a virtual meeting for NFPA member companies, NCAT engineering faculty, and engineering students. This event aims to…
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