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2022 Annual Conference Features Exciting New Additions to Agenda and Structure
2022 NFPA Annual ConferenceFebruary 22-24, 2022Phoenix, AZRegistration Now Open NFPA’s Annual Conference has a decades-long history, and the 2022 event will continue to grow the conference with the implementation of several new features. In addition to the exclusive opportunity for the fluid power industry’s top executives to connect and converse, there are many additional benefits for…
Read MoreFluid Power Forum Discusses Decompression Block Couplings
Episode 60 of Fluid Power Forum, NFPA’s fluid power industry-focused podcast, is now live. This episode features Brad Longmuir of Holmbury. Listen below to hear about decompression block couplings and the operators they keep safe. This fluid power industry-focused podcast highlights the people, technologies and unique applications that are moving the industry forward. New episodes will be released…
Read MoreIndustry Statistics Task Force Meets to Build Program Value
Earlier in October, the NFPA Board of Directors met over a series of virtual meetings to review progress on NFPA’s strategic objectives so far this fiscal year. This series of meetings included a targeted session for the Industry Statistics Task Force, a group that focuses on improving the programs that support NFPA’s objective to provide…
Read MoreU.S. Fluid Power Industry Brief Details Impact on Nation’s Economy
As you likely already know, the fluid power industry has a major downstream influence on the U.S. economy. There are dozens of key industries in the U.S. that depend on fluid power such as construction machinery, agricultural machinery, automotive, class 4-8 trucks, material handling, industrial machinery and many more. In fact, several elements of the…
Read More2022 Annual Conference Registration Now Open
2022 NFPA Annual ConferenceFebruary 22-24, 2022Phoenix, AZRegistration Now Open Registration is now open for the 2022 NFPA Annual Conference, taking place at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix from February 22-24. This members-only event will offer ample opportunities to network in-person with top fluid power executives as well as enriching presentations from expert speakers covering topics like…
Read MoreNFPA Helping to Expand Your Business in International Markets
By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO Most NFPA members have come to rely on the business connections that can be made within NFPA’s supply chain forum. Fluid power suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors are all well represented in the NFPA membership and, together with a growing number of OEMs, frequent participants in NFPA education and networking events.…
Read MoreEffective Forum Task Force Meets to Advance Membership Growth
Earlier in October, the NFPA Board of Directors met over a series of virtual meetings to review progress on NFPA’s strategic objectives so far this fiscal year, which runs July 2021-June 2022. This series of meetings included a targeted session for the Effective Forum Task Force, a group that focuses on improving the programs that…
Read MoreNFPA Board Meets to Advance Strategic Objectives
By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO Earlier in October, the NFPA Board of Directors met over a series of virtual meetings to review progress on NFPA’s strategic objectives so far this fiscal year, which runs July 2021-June 2022. The group’s discussion highlighted progress on programs across the organization as well as opportunities for further improvement or…
Read MoreFluid Power Forum Explores Benefits of Fluid Power Education and Internships
Episode 59 of Fluid Power Forum, NFPA’s fluid power industry-focused podcast, is now live. This episode features Ashlie Martini of the University of California Merced. Listen below to hear about the growing opportunities for students in fluid power-related fields at the college level and beyond. This fluid power industry-focused podcast highlights the people, technologies and unique applications that…
Read MoreExperience Full Benefits of NFPA In-Person Economic Update with Jim Meil
Economic Update Hybrid EventFeaturing Jim Meil of ACT ResearchNovember 10, 2021Cleveland, Ohio8 am E.T. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast and great in-person networking opportunities at our upcoming Economic Update Hybrid Event featuring Jim Meil in Cleveland, Ohio. Jim Meil, Principal, Industry Analyst with ACT Research and popular fluid power economist, will help members gain critical insight into…
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