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Speaker Announced for Minneapolis Regional Meeting
2019 Minneapolis Regional Meeting Thursday, April 25, 2019 Hennepin Technical College Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Register today for the 2019 NFPA Minneapolis Regional Meeting on Thursday, April 25 at Hennepin Tech’s Brooklyn Park Campus. Karen Friary, HR Manager of FORCE America will present a practical approach on real-world workforce strategies. The Regional Meeting, which will start at 11:00 am…
Read MoreFirst Regional Meeting of 2019 Covers IoT with Real-World Applications
Over 30 fluid power professionals met over breakfast March 26 for the 2019 Detroit Regional Meeting at the Macomb Community College in Warren, Michigan. This year’s featured speaker was Andrew Johnson, the CEO of ShelfAware, who presented, “A Practical Approach to Innovation – Theories into Reality.” Andrew’s presentation explored several use cases that illustrated entry-level…
Read MoreKeep Up With Key Industry Trends in Detroit March 26
2019 Detroit Regional Meeting Tuesday, March 26, 2019 John Wayne Lewis Center of Macomb Community College Warren, Michigan This year’s Detroit Regional Meeting highlights two key areas that are affecting the future of the fluid power industry: the Internet of Things and workforce development. Covering the Internet of Things will be “A Practical Approach to Innovation – Theories…
Read MoreSave the Date: 2019 Detroit Regional Meeting to Take Place March 26
The NFPA 2019 Detroit Regional Meeting date has been set for Tuesday, March 26. We’re returning to the John Wayne Lewis Center at Macomb Community College in Warren, Michigan. This Regional Meeting is co-located with a Fluid Power Action Challenge hosted by Master Pneumatic, and is held over breakfast. In addition to the quality, casual networking these meetings…
Read MoreNFPA Wraps Up 2018 Regional Meeting Series in Chicago
Last week more than 30 fluid power professionals attended the NFPA Chicago Regional Meeting at the Oak Brook Hills – Hilton just outside of Chicago, Illinois. Oxford Economics Senior Economist, Mike Reid, presented the recently released NFPA Fluid Power Demand Estimates Report. Mike and his team worked closely with NFPA’s Economics and Statistical Programs Manager…
Read MoreDetroit Regional Offers Human Resource Insights
Over 30 fluid power professionals met over breakfast this year for the 2018 Detroit Regional Meeting in Southfield, Michigan. This year’s featured speaker was Tom Kennedy, President and Founder of MadsenArcher Consulting, Inc., who presented, “Attracting, Engaging and Growing Talent.” Tom’s presentation covered the growing talent shortage, how companies can improve their Employee Value Proposition,…
Read MoreNFPA Spring Regional Meetings—What’s the Industry Buzz?
NFPA’s Regional Meetings not only offer great networking and interesting programs, they also give you a chance to hear directly from your peers on how they see business trends in the industry. In these uncertain times, “real” observations are business gold. Each location—Detroit & Minneapolis—also has timely and unique programming others in your organization would be interested…
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