Facility Tours Increase Your Company Visibility Among Students

Byline: James Foster, Workforce Program Manager Generating an educated fluid power workforce is a key pillar of NFPA. One of the ways we do that is by connecting educational institutions with NFPA members, who help demonstrate the need for fluid power talent, build awareness about the industry, inspire student interest in the work, and share…

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Upcoming Deadlines for the 2023 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference

2023 Industry & Economic Outlook ConferenceAugust 15-16, 2023The Westin Chicago NorthwestRegistration Now Open NFPA’s 2023 Industry Economic Outlook Conference will feature valuable networking, thought-provoking educational sessions, the NFPA Foundation Golf Fundraiser and much more. With so many exclusive and unique offerings, spots at the conference and hotel are filling up quickly. Here are all the…

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Registration Now Open for the 2023 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference (IEOC)

August 15 – 16, 2023The Westin Chicago Northwest, Itasca, ILLearn More | Register  The 2023 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference schedule is packed with an outstanding lineup of industry experts, and, as always, registration is open to everyone in the fluid power supply chain—NFPA members and non-members alike. This year’s speaker lineup is set to provide attendees…

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Heroes MAKE America Resume Link

The latest list of available Heroes MAKE America participants and recent graduates is now available. Please contact Vice President of Workforce Programs, Stephanie Scaccianoce at sscaccianoce@nfpa.com for more information. IMPORTANT UPATE: We are excited to announce that we have added veterans and military spouses to our resume distribution list. The addition of these two demographics aligns…

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Q2 2023 ITR Forecast Report Now Available

ITR’s Q2 2023 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…

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Connect with Members at the 2023 Offshore Technology Conference

Offshore Technology Conference May 1-4, 2023Houston, TX Fluid Power Forum is the podcast that features interesting and innovative applications of fluid power (hydraulics and pneumatics), and it’s coming to the Offshore Technology Conference. At this year’s OTC, Fluid Power Forum is a hosting a member reception in our booth. Get to know other members in the…

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2023 Spring Economic Update Webinar – Recording Available

NFPA Economic Update WebinarFeaturing Jim Meil of ACT Research The recent NFPA Economic Update Webinar featured Jim Meil (Principal, Industry Analysis – ACT Research.) This event provided insights into the latest economic developments & future trends for the U.S. and global economy and its effects on the fluid power industry. Learn what to expect from…

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Abundance of New Oxford Economics Insights Available Now

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Byline: Sam Diedrich Oxford Economics has updated every forecast and industry report. Download the latest insights now to get up to speed on hydraulic & pneumatic forecasts, industry forecasts, country forecasts, inflation outlooks, semiconductor updates, and more. See below for a more detailed list of what is new from Oxford Economics. What’s New? If you…

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Connect with Members at the 2023 Offshore Technology Conference

Offshore Technology Conference May 1-4, 2023Houston, TX Fluid Power Forum is the podcast that features interesting and innovative applications of fluid power (hydraulics and pneumatics), and it’s coming to the Offshore Technology Conference. At this year’s OTC, Fluid Power Forum is a hosting a member reception in our booth. Get to know other members in the…

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Groundbreaking Attendance Records at IFPE and CONEXPO-CON/Agg 2023

As the largest trade show in North America, it is no surprise that IFPE & CONEXPO-CON/Agg continued to grow in exhibitors and attendees. This year’s show reached a new high, attracting over 139,000 attendees from around the world. IFPE 2023 showcased the fluid power industry and featured many new innovative and cutting-edge fluid power technologies as…

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