Posts Tagged ‘energy’
Energy Efficient Fluid Power Conference Will Return at IFPE 2017
by Eric Lanke NFPA CEO The Energy Efficient Hydraulics and Pneumatics Conference (EEHPC) is an event co-sponsored by NFPA, the FPDA Motion & Control Network, and the International Fluid Power Society. It has been held three times, in 2011, 2012 and 2013. Each time, content has been targeted to engineers and technicians in fluid power’s…
Read MoreFluid Power Industry Presentation Available for Member Use
by Eric Lanke NFPA CEO In our attempt to raise the profile of the fluid power industry in the general public and public policy arena, NFPA has begun publishing an Annual Report on the U.S. Fluid Power Industry, which broadly describes the size and economic impact of the industry and also explores the energy consumption, best…
Read MoreLet’s Make Fluid Power Part of the U.S. Energy Future
By Eric Lanke NFPA CEO A few months back I attended the U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Plants Summit in Washington, DC. Better Plants, if you’re not familiar with it, is a DOE program in which companies pledge to make energy use reductions in their industrial plants. According to the statistics I saw at…
Read MoreNFPA Member Company Profile: IMI Precision Engineering-Norgren, Inc.
NFPA Company Profiles for NFPA News Each week we publish a short profile of an NFPA member as one way for us to highlight the diversity and strength of our industry. Today’s company is IMI Precision Engineering-Norgren, Inc. IMI Precision Engineering-Norgren, Inc., has been an NFPA member for over 22 years. Yet, that pales in comparison…
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