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Nominations for the Fluid Power Hall of Fame are now being accepted and will remain open until April 15th.
The International Fluid Power Society is excited to announce its latest certification, the Fluid Power Support Associate (FPSA). This certification is the first to be released since 2010 and is designed to recognize non-technical individuals who work in the fluid power industry and demonstrate an understanding of the terminology and principles used within the industry.
This holiday season, we want to spread joy and empower professionals like you! One lucky winner will receive a free certification test of their choice and a one-year membership, opening doors to new opportunities and empowering them in their career journey.
The International Fluid Power Society (IFPS) is pleased to announce Jeffrey (Jeff) Hodges, CFPAI, CFPAJPP, CFPMHM, was elected 2024 president and chair during the IFPS annual meeting in Milwaukee, WI. Mr. Hodges is the 64th president of the IFPS and will take office along with the Board of Directors in January 2024.
2023 Annual Meeting Recap! -Tuesday, October 10, 2023
The International Fluid Power Society (IFPS) held its highly anticipated 2023 Annual Meeting, bringing together industry leaders and experts to discuss and approve key motions to shape the future of fluid power.
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.
2023 Annual Meeting | Milwaukee, WI -Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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.
IFPS Upgrades C&C Certification -Friday, June 2, 2023
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.