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Hydraulic and Pneumatic Industry Trends with NFPA
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is the leading source of hydraulic and pneumatic industry data. Plan Your Next Move NFPA’s industry reports, outlook surveys, forecasts, and data sources allow our members to understand trends and anticipate change with a variety of trend graphs and data analysis for fluid power products, customer markets, and economic…
Read MoreTake Advantage of the Market Information Available to You as an NFPA Member
Need a refresher on what market information is available to you as an NFPA member? Meet with NFPA’s Economic and Statistical Services Manager, Sam Diedrich, for an overview and Q&A. NFPA provides members with a variety of report types, sources, and insights to best understand trends and outlooks in the fluid power industry. Below are…
Read MoreIFPS Announces New Locations for Certification Training
Since 1960, the International Fluid Power Society (IFPS) has provided an objective, third-party assessment of skill levels and knowledge for thousands of fluid power professionals, making it the industry standard for the fluid power and motion control industries. Having a certified workforce can: IFPS is excited to announce that their highly sought-after in-person Hydraulic Specialist Review Training…
Read MoreQuarterly Technology Conference Feature – High VI Industrial Lubricants & Their Impact on Equipment Efficiency
This episode features Ricardo Gomes, Technical Service Manager of Lubricant Additives at Evonik Oil Additives USA, Inc. Listen to the Podcast Here On today’s show, we’re offering you a recording of a presentation given at the March 2, 2023 NFPA Quarterly Technology Conference. Our Quarterly Technology Conferences showcase cutting-edge fluid power technologies – especially those…
Read MoreNew Cam Lobe Motors Improve Performance in Skid Steer Loaders – Fluid Power Forum Episode 100 Now Live
This episode features Chris Shrive, Head of Cam Lobe Motors for Danfoss Power Solutions. Listen to the Podcast Here Danfoss designs engineered hydraulic, electric, and electronic systems and components, for use primarily in off-highway mobile equipment and industrial machinery. We invited Chris into our forum to learn more about the range of hydraulic, fluid conveyance, and…
Read MoreOnly Fluid Power Can Prevent Blow-Outs in the Ocean – Fluid Power Forum Episode 99 Now Live
This episode features Visu Muga, a Senior Project Engineer at SFP Hydraulics, Inc. Listen to the Podcast Here Visu is a Senior Product Engineer at SFP Hydraulics, Inc. SFP Hydraulics has amassed global industry experts with experience exceeding 25 years. We invited Visu into our forum to learn more about their latest innovation of hydraulic…
Read MoreLatest Industry Trends Data Now Available
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is the leading source of hydraulic and pneumatic industry data. Plan Your Next Move NFPA’s industry reports, outlook surveys, forecasts, and data sources allow our members to understand trends and anticipate change with a variety of trend graphs and data analysis for fluid power products, customer markets, and economic…
Read MoreMulti-variable Position Sensor Increases Safety and Productivity for Material Handling – Fluid Power Forum Episode 98 Now Live
This episode features Ron Akers, the Business Development Manager of Mobile Hydraulics at Gefran, Inc. Listen to the Podcast Here Gefran provides a vast selection of both standard and customizable sensors and components for fluid power applications. We invited Ron into our forum to learn more about their new multivariable position sensor that helps improve the…
Read MoreUsing Additive Manufacturing to Redesign Fluid Power Components for Greater Energy Efficiency – Fluid Power Forum Episode 97 Now Live
This episode features Dan Bagley, Founder and CEO of B & B Management Labs, and Riccardo Nicastro of NIRI Engineering. Listen to the Podcast Here On this episode, we’re offering you a recording of a presentation given at the March 2, 2023 NFPA Quarterly Technology Conference. Our Quarterly Technology Conferences showcase cutting-edge fluid power technologies…
Read MoreRegistration Now Open for the June 2023 Quarterly Technology Conference
June 1, 2023 | 8:00am– 10:30am* (Central)Virtual Delivery Registration is now open for the June NFPA Quarterly Technology Conference. The upcoming conference will take place June 1, 2023 and will be held jointly with FPIC. The conference focus is “Fluid Power and the Drive Towards Autonomous Functions and Operations.” Presentations will be broadcast virtually over…
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