2016 Fluid Power Innovation & Research Conference Technical Program Details Released

MILWAUKEE - Aug. 30, 2016 - PRLog -- The official topics for the 2016 Fluid Power Innovation & Research Conference (FPIRC) technical program have been announced. The three days of presentations, which are taking place at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis and are hosted by the Center for Compact & Efficient Fluid Power (CCEFP) and the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA), will cover the following topics:

Monday, October 10, 2016

• FPIRC Breakout 1:  Fluids & Lubrication
• FPIRC Breakout 2:  Modeling & Control Systems

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

• FPIRC Panel 1: Role of Start-Ups in a Healthy Industry
• FPIRC Panel 2: External Technology Trends

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

• FPIRC Breakout 3:  Mobile Applications
• FPIRC Breakout 4:  Industrial Applications
• FPIRC Breakout 5:  New Applications

Conference highlights also include industry exhibits, networking activities, fluid power lab and manufacturing facility tours, and keynotes on fluid power innovation. The conference is expected to attract manufacturers, OEMs, researchers, and media from across the nation.

For more details and to register for the conference, visit http://nfpahub.com/events/conferences/fpirc/

About the NFPA
NFPA provides a forum for the fluid power industry's channel partners—manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, customers and educators. Its U.S. and multinational members work cooperatively in advancing hydraulic and pneumatic technology through the association's many programs and initiatives.

About the CCEFP
The Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power (CCEFP) is a network of researchers, educators, students and industry working together to transform fluid power —how it is researched, applied and taught. The CCEFP is a National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research Center, one of the most prestigious research organizations in the nation.