at the inaugural Motion, Drive & Automation North America (MDA NA) trade show and conference co-located with IMTS at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL from September 8-13, 2014
Building off the success of IFPE Fluid Power Zone’s debut at Industrial Automation North America (IANA) 2012, the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) has again partnered with Hannover Fairs USA (HFUSA) to host IFPE Fluid Power Zone at the 2014 Motion, Drive & Automation North America trade show and conference. The dedicated display “Zone” will showcase new and recently launched fluid power and machine control design technologies.
“Industrial Automation NA and MDA North America offer platforms for the complete range of automation technologies and innovations from around the world,” said Larry Turner, CEO of HFUSA. “In the IFPE Fluid Power Zone, companies big and small will be launching products that are vitally important to the factory of the future. We’re thrilled to host the IFPE Fluid Power Zone in conjunction with NFPA to offer attendees access to groundbreaking products from leading global companies. Many of the IFPE Fluid Power Zone 2012 exhibitors are returning this year and have booked bigger stands.”
The first IFPE Fluid Power Zone took place as part of Industrial Automation North America, which debuted at IMTS in 2012 and attracted:
- 109 exhibitors from 19 countries;
- Over 100,000 visitors from 119 countries (included with IMTS),
- 91% of whom found a solution to a specific manufacturing problem.
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Confirmed IFPE Fluid Power Zone 2014 Exhibitors:
- ARGO – HYTOS Inc.
- Bimba Mfg.
- FESTO
- HAWE Hydraulics
- IC Flow Controls, Inc.
- Lynch Fluid Controls Inc.
- National Fluid Power Association
- SKH Hydraulics
- Sommer Automatic, Inc.
- Spectronics Corporation
- Thermal Transfer Products
- Wandfluh of America, Inc.
Planning on walking the show? Be sure to stop by and say hello. If you do attend, please let us know what you thought of the show. E-mail your feedback to Denise Rockhill at drockhill@nfpa.com.
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