NFPA Education Partner Seeks Fluid Power Instructor

NFPA works with a growing number of schools, educators, and students across the country to help grow fluid power education and workforce development. One of our partners, Alexandria Technical & Community College, is looking for a full-time fluid power instructor to teach courses in the mechatronics program of the manufacturing division of the college. In addition…

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NFPA Welcomes New Distributor Member: Motion & Control Enterprises

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Motion & Control Enterprises (MCE) is an industrial distributor of Parker Hannifin motion and control systems, Graco industrial lubrication equipment, and Enerpac high-pressure power tools. MCE supports an extensive line of other top-tier fluid power and industrial lubrication products. They are experts in automation and specialize in hydraulics, pneumatics, filtration, lubrication, and hose and fluid…

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Member News: Danfoss Acquires Hydraulik Nord Fluidtechnik

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 Danfoss Power Solutions. Danfoss Power Solutions recently signed an agreement to acquire Hydraulik Nord Fluidtechnik, a company specializing in hydraulic steering solutions that is based in Parchim,…

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NFPA Welcomes New Supplier Member: CSB Americas

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CSB Americas is a high-tech enterprise specializing in R & D, production, and sale of self-lubricating bearings. The main products are bi-metal self-lubricating bearings, metallic-composite self-lubricating bearings, metal-based self-lubricating bearings, composite self-lubricating bearings, of which about 50 percent are exported to more than 30 countries and regions, such as Europe, Japan and the United States.…

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NFPA Welcomes New Manufacturer Member: Hansa-Flex USA

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HANSA-FLEX is a leading global system provider in the field of fluid technology. Their 3,800 employees in over 420 locations on five continents service over 100,000 customers with one of the largest hydraulic and pneumatic product portfolios available. Products include pipe fittings, clamps, hose technology, ball valves, seals and measuring instrumentation. The company also manufactures…

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NFPA Education Partner Seeking Tenure-Track Engineering Professor

NFPA works with a growing number of schools, educators, and students across the country to help grow fluid power education and workforce development. One of our partners, Purdue University, is looking for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering with a joint appointment in Mechanical Engineering. This is an academic year, tenure track, research and teaching…

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Member News: Applied Industrial Technologies Acquires Fluid Power Sales

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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 Applied Industrial Technologies. Applied Industrial Technologies recently announced its acquisition of Fluid Power Sales. Fluid Power Sales is a manufacturer and distributor of a variety of components,…

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Member News: Changes on ITT Board of Directors

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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 ITT Inc. ITT Inc. recently announced the election of Dr. Cheryl Shavers and Sabrina Soussan to its Board of Directors. Shavers is Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive…

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Member News: Motion Industries Names New VP

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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 Motion Industries. Motion Industries recently announced the promotion of Pamela Sims to vice president of marketing. Sims started at Motion Industries in 2004 in market research and…

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