News/Events

IFPS launches a new innovative Hybrid Certification Review Training Program for the Hydraulic Mechanic and Connector & Conductor Certifications. The Hybrid Hydraulic Mechanic Program comprehensively covers both mobile and Industrial applications. The Connector & Conductor Program comprehensively covers all aspects of hydraulic fluid conveyance and conductor assemblies/fabrication. This reengineered technical training program incorporates a blended learning approach, combining 42 hours of online instructor-led sessions with hands-on labs facilitated by instructors. The labs utilize a specially designed custom training kit to enhance the learning experience.

IFPS welcomes Bradley (BJ) Wagner as the newest addition to our team. We are delighted to introduce BJ as the second technical member of the IFPS staff, focusing on training and curriculum development.

IN-PERSON MEETING - Please make sure you are logged in (check that your name appears at the top of the page.) PLEASE HELP THE STAFF BY registering by September 15, 2023. Hotel reservations must be made by September 3, 2023.

A special award was established to acknowledge individuals who have dedicated their careers and have made significant contributions to Fluid Power technology. The International Fluid Power Society (IFPS) is excited to announce the induction of Kishor Patel and Myron J. Moser.

The IFPS released a new and upgraded Connector and Conductor Certification, and is now available to order! The new release includes an enhanced study manual and test.

IFPS is excited to announce the release of member-exclusive training videos on two essential topics in the fluid power industry: Identifying Fluid Power Fasteners and Fittings and Understanding Fluid Power Symbology.

A group of dedicated IFPS members from central Florida facilitated another successful year of mentoring First Robotics Teams! IFPS sponsored five (5) teams and awarded each with a $1,000.00 grant to help support their efforts.

The IFPS Spring Meeting, held in New Orleans, Louisiana, was conducted in person and virtually. We are excited to report that meeting attendance was more than 90% in person!

IFPS is excited to announce a new grant program for educators to take their first certification test, FREE!

This online at-your-own-pace training module takes the IHM and MHM study manuals and brings them to life!