Posts Tagged ‘fluid power’
New Global Fluid Power Report and Forecast from Oxford Economics Available Now
The quarterly global fluid power forecast report has been updated on NFPA’s member hub. This report contains hydraulic and pneumatic demand forecasts for over 20 different countries. Members can also find macro overviews and sector trends for each country in this report. Highlights from the latest report include: Forgot your NFPA member login or need…
Read MoreNFPA Awards 23 Fluid Power Scholarships
The NFPA Education and Technology Foundation has awarded 23 $2,000 scholarships to students pursuing fluid power related fields of study. A minimum GPA of 2.5 out of 4.0, 500-word essay, and letter of recommendation were required from each applicant. The NFPA Foundation’s goal is to help graduating high school students, and individuals enrolled in community…
Read More2023 NFPA Robotics Challenge Scholarship Winner Announced
Megan Tian of Lake Oswego, OR is the winner of the 2023 NFPA Robotics Challenge Scholarship. The scholarship program received strong applications from students across the country who used pneumatics in robotics competitions. This scholarship program helps build awareness of fluid power benefits and careers among high school students. The scholarship awards $30,000 ($7,500 per…
Read MoreRecordings Now Available – June Quarterly Technology Conference
The presentation recordings are now available from the June NFPA Quarterly Technology Conference. The recent conference took place June 1, 2023. The conference focus was Fluid Power and the Drive Towards Autonomous Functions and Operations. Sessions included: Next Quarterly Technology Conference: September 7, 2023Topic: Compact Systems and Increased Power Density Contact Membership Manager, Denise Husenica at dhusenica@nfpa.com…
Read MoreNFPA Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorship opportunities for the upcoming IEOC and other events have been rolled into annual packages. This format streamlines the sponsorship process and gives our members more enhanced opportunities for visibility at NFPA events. Sponsorship packages include recognition opportunities during conferences, in the NFPA News, NFPA Member’s Hub, Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge, the Fluid Power Forum Podcast…
Read MoreTrack the Latest Fluid Power Shipment Trends in NFPA’s Stats Dashboard
The latest trends from NFPA’s Confidential Shipment Statistics (CSS) program can be found in the Stats Dashboard. CSS tracks monthly shipments of fluid power products manufactured in the United States. The shipments dollars reported are tied to a base year and presented as indexes to track shipment trends over time. The Stats Dashboard allows members…
Read MoreNew Country Forecasts from Oxford Economics Available for NFPA Members
Byline: Sam Diedrich The quarterly by-country forecasts from Oxford Economics have been updated on NFPA’s member hub. See the latest outlooks for over 60 different countries. Highlights from the latest reports include: Download these reports and more from Oxford Economics with your NFPA member login: https://nfpahub.com/stats/reports-data/global-market-reports-forecasts/ Questions? Contact Sam Diedrich at sdiedrich@nfpa.com or 414-778-3372
Read MoreNFPA Welcomes New International Member: Elobau
Byline: Denise Husenica, NFPA Membership Manager Elobau designs and manufactures operator controls including single and multi-axis joysticks, multi-function handles steering column switches and complete armrests, as well as angle and tilt sensors that are used in multiple Off-Highway vehicle applications such as Agricultural Equipment, Material Handling and Construction Machines. www.elobau.com
Read MoreNFPA Member Company Profile: Famic Technologies
Byline: Denise Husenica, NFPA Membership Manager NFPA member companies span the spectrum of the fluid power industry. This series features the short company profile of an NFPA member as a way to highlight the diversity and strength of our industry. Today’s company is: Famic Technologies Famic Technologies Inc.9999, Boul, Cavendish, Bureau 350Saint-Laurent, QC H4M 2X5Canada (514)…
Read MoreNFPA’s Power Partner Network Continues to Expand with New Connections at NIU – Fluid Power Forum
This episode features Ghazi Malkawi, Lecturer and Program Director at Northern Illinois University. Listen to the Podcast Here As we all know, education plays a crucial role in developing the fluid power workforce; the very people who will be driving fluid power technology forward in the future. Every once and a while on Fluid Power…
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