Power Partner University Murray State University Focuses Heavily on Automation and Controls within Industry- Fluid Power Forum Episode 96 Now Live

This episode features Jake Hildebrant, a Professor of Electromechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Technology at Murray State University.

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As we all know, education plays a crucial role in developing the fluid power workforce. We invited Jake into our forum to welcome Murray State University as a first-year Power Partner University, while also learning how this university status is impacting their students and our members.

April 10 | Quarterly Technology Conference Feature: Using Additive Manufacturing to Redesign Fluid Power Components for Greater Efficiency | Dan Bagley & Riccardo Nastro, B and B Management Labs 

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