by Eric Lanke
NFPA CEO
The 2016 Fluid Power Innovation & Research Conference (FPIRC16) is set for October 10-12, 2016 at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. As outlined in the video below, the conference has unique content and activities that bring value to industry.
FPIRC, co-sponsored by NFPA and the Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power, is the premier conference for fluid power industry and academic research in North America. It connects industry to university resources and talent through technical sessions, networking opportunities, laboratory tours, and panel discussions on the technologies and workforce skills needed to continue growing the fluid power industry. This year, FPIRC is being held in conjunction with the 2016 ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, held October 12-14, 2016.
Participants include industry practitioners and leaders, government representatives and academic fluid power researchers and students from around the world. Recommended attendees are fluid power engineers and technical leaders, human resource professionals, CTO’s and marketing personnel.
Conference information and registration available here.
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