Fluid Power Forum Examines New ISO Standard Set to Save Time and Money on Hydraulic Systems

Episode 54 of Fluid Power Forum, NFPA’s fluid power industry-focused podcast, is now live. This episode features Jason Nicholson, the TC 131/SC 8/WG 13 convenor for the International Standards Organization. Listen below to hear about the improved standard for calculating the derived displacement of hydraulic pumps and motors and the impact this advancement will have on time and cost savings.

This fluid power industry-focused podcast highlights the people, technologies and unique applications that are moving the industry forward. New episodes will be released every other Monday. View the schedule for upcoming episodes below.

  • August 30 | “Everything You Need to Know About NFPA’s Action Challenge” | Heidi Kent of Ashby Public School
  • September 13 | “Hydraulic Safety Valves Reduce Hazards in Industrial Applications” | Doug Webster of Exotic Automation and Supply
  • September 27 | “Smart Grading Technology Expands Hydraulic Excavator Capabilities” | Justin Steger of John Deere

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