Inspiring Career Stories from the Fluid Power Industry

NFPA is on a mission to fuel the future of fluid power by sharing exciting, real-life career journeys. We don’t just talk stats and salaries—we showcase the inspiring stories behind the engineers and technicians driving our industry forward.

Chris Heen, Technical Specialist at SunSource Solutions, shared how “there are so many ways into this industry & once you’re in, there’s so much room to move around and advance.” His story highlights the endless possibilities awaiting those who dive into fluid power.

Are you ready to inspire the next generation of fluid power professionals? If you’re willing to share your story, please contact Mary Pluta at mpluta@nfpa.com.

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Member Highlights the Value of NFPA’s Conferences

At NFPA, our members’ experiences are the foundation of what we do. We’re excited to share our latest testimonial video featuring Ken Baker, CEO of Bailey International, who underscores the value of attending NFPA events. In his video, Ken highlights how the Economic & Industry Outlook Conference provides invaluable insights for his business. From the…

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Fall 2024 Economic Update Webinar – Recording Available 

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