Share Your Company’s Info with Students Looking for Work

Byline: Mary Pluta, Workforce Program Manager NFPA’s workforce programs are made possible in part by the generous support of industry volunteers as well as NFPA Education and Technology Foundation and Pascal Society donors. Support these efforts by making a donation. The NFPA Education & Technology Foundation exposes students to the fluid power industry and connects outstanding students to…

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Does Your Company Have Wish List Projects? Students Can Be a Technical Resource

Each academic year, NFPA’s workforce development staff meets with our community/technical college and university education partners to share ideas and gauge their needs for support regarding fluid power curriculum and activities associated with NFPA programs. Each call results in a productive dialogue that helps us improve our programs and opportunity to connect NFPA members with…

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Check Your Inbox For NFPA Dues Renewal Invoices

Dues Renewal Time

A reminder to check your email for the NFPA 2023-24 Membership Renewal invoices.  The Membership Renewal invoices were emailed out mid-May. The NFPA fiscal year runs from July 1 to June 30 which means that renewals will be due on July 1. Keeping your company’s membership up to date is important for many reasons, but…

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IFPS Announces New Locations for Certification Training

Since 1960, the International Fluid Power Society (IFPS) has provided an objective, third-party assessment of skill levels and knowledge for thousands of fluid power professionals, making it the industry standard for the fluid power and motion control industries. Having a certified workforce can: IFPS is excited to announce that their highly sought-after in-person Hydraulic Specialist Review Training…

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Quarterly Technology Conference Feature – High VI Industrial Lubricants & Their Impact on Equipment Efficiency

This episode features Ricardo Gomes, Technical Service Manager of Lubricant Additives at Evonik Oil Additives USA, Inc. Listen to the Podcast Here On today’s show, we’re offering you a recording of a presentation given at the March 2, 2023 NFPA Quarterly Technology Conference. Our Quarterly Technology Conferences showcase cutting-edge fluid power technologies – especially those…

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NFPA Member Company Profile: Winner Hydraulics

NFPA membership connections

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: Winner Hydraulics Corporation No. 51, Taiyuan St., Huatan Township, Changhua County 503007, Taiwan…

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Mentors Make the Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge a Success

This fall, we have lunched our updated resource center on our How It Work webpage located under the Fluid Power Action Challenge tab on the website. One of the most significant changes you will see on the How It Works pages is that the competition has been divided into two main categories: In-School and Community Competitions. Both sets of competitors have their own set of unique documents based on the designated mechanical kit designs.

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NFPA Welcomes New International Member: Rotary Power, Inc

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Byline: Denise Husenica, NFPA Membership Manager Rotary Power specializes in the design, development and manufacture of hydraulic pumps and motors. With a history dating back over 45 years, we understand the exacting and demanding requirements of today’s hydraulic applications. Our years of experience and reputation for quality and innovation have enabled continues company growth. Rotary…

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New Cam Lobe Motors Improve Performance in Skid Steer Loaders – Fluid Power Forum Episode 100 Now Live

This episode features Chris Shrive, Head of Cam Lobe Motors for Danfoss Power Solutions. Listen to the Podcast Here Danfoss designs engineered hydraulic, electric, and electronic systems and components, for use primarily in off-highway mobile equipment and industrial machinery. We invited Chris into our forum to learn more about the range of hydraulic, fluid conveyance, and…

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NFPA Member Company Profile: AAA Products International

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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: AAA Products International AAA Products International7114 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75235-4010 214-357-3851 www.aaaproducts.com…

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