Posts Tagged ‘NFPA Technology Roadmap’
NFPA Seeking Volunteers for Electrification in Fluid Power Task Force
Deadline to Respond is August 18, 2022 Electrification is a buzzword throughout most industries now and is a common topic being discussed at conferences, events, and board rooms. While many businesses and industries have already embraced electrification, others are still working to understand the impacts, opportunities, and decision points to make. To add further confusion,…
Read MoreNFPA Publishes 2021 Update to Fluid Power Technology Roadmap
A new publication, the 2021 NFPA Technology Roadmap: Improving the Design, Manufacture and Function of Fluid Power Components and Systems, has been published by the National Fluid Power Association. Copies can be downloaded after a brief registration process from the following website: https://www.nfpa.com/home/industry-stats/NFPA-Technology-Roadmap.htm The purpose of the Roadmap is to provide NFPA member companies…
Read MoreNFPA Roadmap Committee Meets, Discusses Fluid Power Capability Improvements, Launches New Survey
By Eric Lanke, NFPA President/CEO Eighty-four members of the NFPA Roadmap Committee met virtually on March 4, 2021, to review the results of a recent survey NFPA conducted on capability improvements needed for fluid power systems to better meet the needs expressed by key technology drivers in fluid power’s largest customer markets. The survey received…
Read MoreNFPA Roadmap Committee Meets, Discusses Customer Drivers, Launches New Survey
By Eric Lanke NFPA President/CEO Eighty-eight members of the NFPA Roadmap Committee met virtually on January 21, 2021, to review the results of a recent survey NFPA conducted on technology drivers in the twenty largest fluid power customer markets. The survey received responses from 113 individuals across the fluid power supply chain, including many…
Read MoreOff-Highway OEMs Validate Drivers in NFPA Technology Roadmap at AEM Annual Conference
By Eric Lanke NFPA President/CEO Most NFPA members are aware of NFPA’s close partnership with the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Since first co-locating our IFPE trade show with their CONEXPO-CON/AGG show in 2002, we’ve seen tremendous growth in IFPE as well as tremendous synergy between the IFPE exhibitors looking to sell fluid power…
Read MoreNFPA Publishes 2019 Update to Fluid Power Technology Roadmap
By Eric Lanke NFPA President/CEO A new publication, the 2019 NFPA Technology Roadmap: Improving the Design, Manufacture and Function of Fluid Power Components and Systems, has been published by the National Fluid Power Association. Copies can be downloaded after a brief registration process from the following website: https://www.nfpa.com/home/workforce/Fluid-Power-Industry-Roadmap.htm The purpose of the Roadmap is to…
Read MoreGet Hands-On with IoT and Fluid Power
Fluid Power Industrial Consortium (FPIC) June 7, 2019 Hyatt Regency, Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI Register Here The June 7 half-day Fluid Power Industrial Consortium (FPIC) seminar will feature a number of experts on IoT applications in the fluid power industry, including Jeremy Drury, Vice President, IoT Diagnostics. Drury’s presentation will center around an IoT-enabled fluid power system…
Read MoreFluid Power Industrial Consortium Focuses on Electrification in Fluid Power, Draws Large Attendance
On March 1, the Milwaukee School of Engineering hosted the latest Fluid Power Industrial Consortium (FPIC) seminar in Milwaukee. As a partner organization, a large number of NFPA members attended at no charge. The presentation content focused on recent developments in the electrification of fluid power systems, across the entire landscape, from mobile hydraulics, to…
Read MoreMarch 1 FPIC to Cover Electrification of Fluid Power Systems
Fluid Power Industrial Consortium (FPIC) March 1, 2019 Hyatt Regency, Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI Make connections with other fluid power professionals and learn more about the electrification of fluid power systems at the upcoming MSOE Fluid Power Industrial Consortium (FPIC) seminar at the Hyatt Regency, Milwaukee on March 1. The presentations for this seminar are: Bringing Fluid Power into the…
Read MoreDecember 7 FPIC to Cover Advanced Sealing Technologies
Fluid Power Industrial Consortium (FPIC) December 7, 2018 InterContinental Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI Learn more about advanced sealing technologies and how they can improve fluid power system reliability at the upcoming MSOE Fluid Power Industrial Consortium (FPIC) seminar at the InterContinental Milwaukee on December 7. The presentations for this seminar are: Assessing and Managing Rod Seal Friction in Hydraulic Applications:…
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