Posts by Katrina Schwarz
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. [button link=”https://fluidpowerforward.libsyn.com/only-fluid-power-can-take-rock-steady-pictures-of-deep-space-objects-greg-gleason” target=”blank” style=”primary”]Listen to the Podcast[/button] This fluid power industry-focused podcast highlights the people, technologies, and unique applications…
Read MoreMember News: Kaman Distribution Names CEO
NFPA member news is designed to inform members of key industry updates in quick, bite-sized posts that provide only the most important information. This week’s update comes from Kaman Distribution Group. Bloomfield, Connecticut-based Kaman Distribution Group recently named Benjamin Mondics as Chief Executive Officer. This is after the company was acquired by Littlejohn & Co.…
Read MoreMore Ways to Engage at the 2020 Annual Conference
2020 NFPA Annual Conference February 11-13, 2020 Mandarin Oriental Miami, Miami, Florida Learn More | Register | Book Hotel Room The 2020 Annual Conference schedule features many effective ways to help you and your team make the right connections. Here are a few ways for you and your colleagues to engage with other industry members at the conference: Check Out a Committee…
Read MoreMember News: Thermal Transfer Products Celebrates 50 Years
NFPA member news is designed to inform members of key industry updates in quick, bite-sized posts that provide only the most important information. This week’s update comes from Thermal Transfer Products. Racine, Wisconsin-based Thermal Transfer Products recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. The company manufactures high-performing heat exchangers for oil cooling and compressor cooling for a…
Read MoreLast Chance to Register for Education and Networking in Cleveland
[grid][half]Cleveland Regional Meeting Morning of November 18, 2019 Cleveland State Univ. Wolstein Center Register for the Cleveland Regional[/half][half]Fluid Power Technology Conference Pre-Conference November 18, 2019 Main Event November 19-20, 2019 Cleveland State Univ. Wolstein Center Register for the Conference[/half][/grid] The best time to be in Cleveland is next week, the week of November 18. Plus…
Read MoreEnter by December 18 to Upgrade Your Annual Conference Experience
2020 NFPA Annual Conference February 11-13, 2020 Mandarin Oriental Miami, Miami, Florida Learn More | Register | Book Hotel Room The 2020 Annual Conference is set to continue NFPA’s focus on diverse topics with solid takeaways for companies throughout the fluid power supply chain. Combined with expert presenters and plenty of networking opportunities with industry leaders, you won’t want to…
Read MoreFluid Power Forum Covers IoT Readiness in Industrial Markets
Episode 8 of Fluid Power Forum, NFPA’s new fluid power industry-focused podcast, is now live. This episode features Alex West of IHS Markit, who presents about the readiness for and use of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies in fluid power and industrial applications. The podcast builds upon his presentation at the 2019 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference (IEOC). [button link=”https://fluidpowerforward.libsyn.com/iot-readiness-in-industrial-markets-alex-west” target=”blank” style=”primary”]Listen to…
Read MoreMember News: ZSi-Foster Acquires VERSABAR
NFPA member news is designed to inform members of key industry updates in quick, bite-sized posts that provide only the most important information. This week’s update comes from ZSi-Foster. Clamping, coupling, and strut product manufacturer ZSi-Foster recently acquired VERSABAR, a steel component manufacturer that serves the Northeast from its location in Totowa, New Jersey. The…
Read MoreRegistration Open for 2020 Annual Conference
2020 NFPA Annual Conference February 11-13, 2020 Mandarin Oriental Miami, Miami, Florida Register Here Scheduled for February 11-13, the 2020 Annual Conference includes expanded general session programming with more speakers on more diverse topics to provide solid takeaways for companies throughout the fluid power supply chain. Registration and room block are now open. Don’t miss out on this…
Read MoreCCEFP Webinar to Cover Wind Turbine Efficiency and Electro-Hydraulic Actuators for Off-Road Machines
The 2019-20 CCEFP Webinar Series is underway and covers a number of fluid power research projects supported by the NFPA Education and Technology Foundation Research Supplements. The next episode, taking place November 13 at 12 pm CST, will feature the Increasing the Efficiency of Wind Turbines through Understanding of their Transient Responses project, presented by Kim Stelson…
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