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NFPA is releasing an updated pre-competitive research document that revisits the six broad areas of Research Challenge identified by the original Roadmap.

A new technical document, ISO 6263:2013, has recently been published and is now available from the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA).

ISO 7790:2013 (supersedes ISO 7790-1997) Hydraulic fluid power – Four-port modular stack valves and four-port directional control valves, sizes 02, 03, 05, 07, 08 and 10 – Clamping dimensions Scope:  This International Standard specifies...

Three new technical documents have recently been published and are now available from the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA).

Industry leaders from across the fluid power supply chain will converge on Scottsdale, Arizona, March 6-8, 2013 for the 2013 Annual Conference of the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA).

Two new technical documents have recently been published and are now available from the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA).

December 31st, 2012: Advanced Fluid Systems, Inc. A leading fluid power distributor and systems manufacturer with three locations in the mid-Atlantic region was contracted to handle sales & service of ATOS Electrohydraulic products in New England.

International engineering firm WALTER P MOORE acquired Dodson & Associates, Inc., a renowned water resources engineering firm.

The Leen Company and its ParkerStore, member company of The Hope Group, are relocating on May 7, 2012 to 5 Wallace Avenue in South Portland, Maine to provide easier access for its industrial and commercial customers.

The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) will present a series of webcasts to focus on key issues facing the fluid power industry today. Learn how to use standards to design and build better fluid power systems.

Daman Products received recognition for its ongoing support of education in local K-12 schools when it accepted the Contributions to Education – Corporate Award from the South Bend Alumni Association in November.

FORCE America, Inc. announced today the appointment of John Stenz as President of Distribution and Manufacturing Operations, effective October 1, 2011.

NFPA is releasing an updated pre-competitive research document that revisits the six broad areas of Research Challenge identified by the original Roadmap.

A new technical document, ISO 6263:2013, has recently been published and is now available from the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA).

A new ISO Technical Specification has recently been published and is now available from the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA).

A new technical document has recently been published and is now available from the National Fluid Power Association...

ISO 7790:2013 (supersedes ISO 7790-1997) Hydraulic fluid power – Four-port modular stack valves and four-port directional control valves, sizes 02, 03, 05, 07, 08 and 10 – Clamping dimensions Scope:  This International Standard specifies...

Three new technical documents have recently been published and are now available from the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA).

Industry leaders from across the fluid power supply chain will converge on Scottsdale, Arizona, March 6-8, 2013 for the 2013 Annual Conference of the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA).

Two new technical documents have recently been published and are now available from the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA).

Designers and users of hydraulic systems will have the opportunity to learn how to select, route, fabricate, install, replace, maintain and store hydraulic hose and hose assemblies from a leading expert at the next NFPA Educational webinar.

December 31st, 2012: Advanced Fluid Systems, Inc. A leading fluid power distributor and systems manufacturer with three locations in the mid-Atlantic region was contracted to handle sales & service of ATOS Electrohydraulic products in New England.

Eaton is unwavering in our commitment to being sustainable by design—in the way we operate, through the design of our products, and through the energy and climate saving benefits our products deliver.

Designers and users of hydraulic systems will have the opportunity to learn how better contamination data can improve hydraulic system performance.

Saving energy and money with fluid power. Registration is now open for the 2012 Energy Efficient Hydraulics and Pneumatics Conference (EEHPC) scheduled for November 27-29, 2012 at the Chicago Marriott O’Hare in Rosemont, Illinois.

The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) 2012 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference (IEOC) illustrated the importance of economics, industry, and networking with a record-breaking attendance of 316 individuals at this fluid power industry event.

A record-breaking number of National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) member companies, invited guests, and other fluid power-related professionals to converge on Oak Brook, IL 8/20-22 for the 2012 NFPA Industry and Economic Outlook Conference (IEOC).

Hopespare Limited, an established Parker distributor since 1986, based in the South East of England, is helping to keep London moving during this summer of sport.

Two new technical documents have recently been published and are now available from the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA).

Learn about improving performance and protecting the environment through better system design at July, 2012 NFPA Educational Webinar - Preventing leakage in hydraulic systems.

2012 is a hot year for political analysts and the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) has one of the most talented and sought-after political speakers in DC sharing his take on the political landscape.

International engineering firm WALTER P MOORE acquired Dodson & Associates, Inc., a renowned water resources engineering firm.

Designers of hydraulic systems will have the opportunity to learn how to design safe, reliable and efficient hydraulics from a leading expert at the next National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) Educational webinar on May 17, 2012 at 1:00 pm Central

The Leen Company and its ParkerStore, member company of The Hope Group, are relocating on May 7, 2012 to 5 Wallace Avenue in South Portland, Maine to provide easier access for its industrial and commercial customers.

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Designers of hydraulic systems will have the opportunity to learn how to select and apply hydraulic filters from a leading expert at the next National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) Educational webinar, to be held on March 29, 2012.

Industry leaders from across the fluid power supply chain will converge on Hawaii, March 7-10, 2012 for the 2012 NFPA Annual Conference, one of the best opportunities for industry decision-makers to come together for education and networking.

NFPA is accepting nominations for the 2012 Fluid Power Innovation Award, a fluid power technology award program for innovative engineers and technicians who are using fluid power to address the needs of their customers.

Caterpillar’s Global Product Manager, Kenneth Gray, will be one of the featured speakers at the 2012 National Fluid Power Association Annual Conference. He will address more than 100 industry leaders and member companies, March 6 - 10, 2012.

The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) will present a series of webcasts to focus on key issues facing the fluid power industry today. Learn how to use standards to design and build better fluid power systems.

Daman Products received recognition for its ongoing support of education in local K-12 schools when it accepted the Contributions to Education – Corporate Award from the South Bend Alumni Association in November.

The Greenville Area Development Corp. announced that Bosch Rexroth Corporation will expand its existing hydraulics manufacturing operations in Greenville, SC. The $80 million investment is expected to generate 160 new jobs over the next five years.

The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is pleased to recognize Erling Skaar and Dr. Odd Arild Olsen, PhD as the recipients of the first-ever NFPA Innovation Award, given to individuals for using fluid power technology in innovative ways.

Testek being founded in 1969 has provided test system technology that has kept pace with aircraft technology for more than 40 years.

FORCE America, Inc. announced today the appointment of John Stenz as President of Distribution and Manufacturing Operations, effective October 1, 2011.

A record-breaking number of National Fluid Power Association member companies, invited guests and fluid power-related industry professionals will converge on Schaumburg, IL for the 2011 NFPA Industry and Economic Outlook Conference (IEOC).

With the launch of their new website AMS Service & Maintenance put an emphasis on professional and reliable air conditioning services and maintenance in WA and the Northern Territory.

The Proceedings of the 52nd National Conference on Fluid Power (NCFP) are now available from the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA).

Mishawaka, Indiana – February 1, 2011: Daman Products Company (www.daman.com) will hold a free job fair on Saturday, February 5, 2011, at the manufacturer's main location in Mishawaka. The company seeks to hire 15 production workers.

The acquisition of its sixth ParkerStore in New England prompts The Hope Group to publish updated website featuring products and systems from Parker such as hydraulic, pneumatic, fluid connector and sealing solutions.

Sixty-four eighth graders and their teachers from the South Bend (Ind.) Community School Corporation participated in a National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) Fluid Power Challenge held at the University of Notre Dame on December 3, 2010.

FORCE America, Inc. opens new product distribution, customer service/support and training facility in Henderson, CO, near Denver.

Hydraulic hybrid vehicles with time-tested technology deliver better fuel economy than their battery operated hybrid cousins—saving companies that use them 30-50% on fuel consumption. Fluid power industry united on bringing efficiencies to market.

Arun Jaura, vice president – Technology and head of India Engineering Center was honored with Excellence award by The Top Management Consortium (TMC), Pune for his immense work in the areas of Sustainable solutions and innovative technologies.

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced that Raja Kochar has been named managing director – India, reporting to Curt Hutchins, president – Asia Pacific.

47 teams, nearly 200 students from 26 middle schools, successfully competed in the Challenge in four locations—Marquette University and Milwaukee School of Engineering in WI; Harper College in IL; and the University of Minnesota in MN.

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has launched a new duplex filter for the effective filtration of fuel, lubrication, and hydraulic fluid systems in marine applications.

An impressive attendance of 302 individuals received an expanded return on their investment. Attendee evaluations illustrated the importance of economics, market forecasts, research, education, and networking as being instrumental to their success.

Representatives from 19 NFPA member companies worked with NFPA and the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) to complete the Technology Roadmap for the Fluid Power Industry. Research objectives and technology advances are identified.

P & H MinePro Services to actively market OEI Product Line

New Eco Servo product can make up to 70% energy savings in industry.

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has launched the iCount Minilab, the latest addition to its proven iCount range of contamination monitoring instruments.