Fluid Power Forum

National Fluid Power Association
Fluid Power Forum

The Fluid Power Forum Podcast gives you what you need to stay up to date on the industry and technology trends moving fluid power forward. Be inspired by new technologies and the thought leaders putting them to practical use. Listening is guaranteed to make you a smarter professional, regardless of your position in your company. The show is hosted by Eric Lanke, President/CEO of the National Fluid Power Association. Engage with the show on Twitter and LinkedIn - @TheNFPA – and make your plans to see fluid power technologies like these in action at IFPE 2023, March 14-18, 2023 in Las Vegas. To learn more about NFPA and the Fluid Power Forum Podcast, visit: http://eepurl.com/gLCYPb

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Rethinking Hydraulic Motor Design for Transmission Efficiency in Construction Equipment

    Today, our guest is Pierre Bernard. Pierre is a Hydromechanics Engineering Manager at Poclain Hydraulics. a worldwide manufacturer of HTLS radial piston cam lobe motors, hydrostatic axles, variable displacement pumps, and more. He presented at the 2024 MAHA Conference in September on improving hydrostatic transmission efficiency by using a radial piston cam lobe motor architecture, and we invited him into our forum to learn more about that topic. Connect with Pierre: pierre.bernard@poclain.com Connect with the host, Eric Lanke, at elanke@nfpa.com, or on LinkedIn at the National Fluid Power Assocation.

    30 min

  2. DEC 2

    Emerging Valve Technologies for Mobile Equipment

    Today, our guest is Daneil Fernandes. Daniel is a Business Development Manager at HAWE Hydraulik, USA. He recently presented at NFPA’s Hydraulics Conference co-located at the 2024 iVT EXPO. His presentation was on emerging valve technologies, and we invited him into our forum to learn more about that topic. Connect with the host, Eric Lanke at elanke@nfpa.com or on LinkedIn at the National Fluid Power Association. Connect with Daniel: d.fernandes@hawe.com

    29 min

  3. NOV 14

    Improving Safety Standards for Off-Road Equipment

    Today, our guest is Rich Nagel. Rich is a program manager for Parker Hannifin's Electrification Growth Team. Parker is a diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial, mobile, industrial and aerospace markets.  Rich gave a presentation at NFPA’s Hydraulics Conference co-located at the 2024 iVT EXPO. His presentation was on examining ISO 13849 safety standards and what it means for off-road equipment OEMs, and we invited him into our forum to learn more about that topic. Connect with Rich: rnagel@parker.com  Connect with the host, Eric Lanke, at elanke@nfpa.com or on LinkedIn at the National Fluid Power Association.

    27 min

  4. NOV 4

    Hydraulic Cartridge Flow Meters for Data Acquisition

    Today, our guest is Dale Dietel. Dale is the President and CEO of DGD Fluid Power, which specializes in designing and manufacturing hydraulic and electrohydraulic components and systems. Dale gave a presentation at NFPA’s Hydraulics Conference co-located at the 2024 iVT EXPO. His presentation was on advancements in hydraulic technology and data acquisition, with a focus on their applications and benefits in the modern landscape of Industry 4.0. We invited him into our forum to learn more about that topic. Connect with Dale: ddietel@dgdfluidpower.com  Connect with the host, Eric Lanke at elanke@nfpa.com or on LinkedIn at the National Fluid Power Association.

    26 min

  5. OCT 21

    Breaking the Mold: Inspiring Paths to Leadership in the Fluid Power Industry

    On today’s show, our guest is Jeff Behling. Jeff is the President and CEO of STAUFF Corporation - an internationally certified developer, manufacturer and supplier of hydraulic connectors, coupling, filters, valves and other accessories. Jeff’s journey from the shop floor to the executive suite is a testament to the power of perseverance, continuous learning, and seizing opportunities. His story is relevant not just because of his unique background but because it serves as an inspiring example that there isn’t just one path to success in the fluid power industry. Whether you’re starting your career or looking to make your next big move, these insights offer valuable guidance on how to rise to the top, no matter where you start. Today, we invited Jeff into our forum to share his journey, inspire our listeners, and explore how we can all break the mold in our paths to leadership. Connect with Jeff: j.behling@stauff.com Connect with the host, Eric Lanke at elanke@nfpa.com or on LinkedIn at the National Fluid Power Association.

    26 min

  6. OCT 7

    Quiet and Efficient Hydraulics for Electrified Machines

    On today’s show, our guest is David Stevenson. David is Vice President of Marketing and Product Management at Bucher Hydraulics North America. Bucher Hydraulics designs and manufactures cartridge valves and custom manifolds, compact power units, pressure-balanced gear pumps and motors, and more.  David recently presented at NFPA’s Hydraulics Conference co-located at the 2024 iVT EXPO. His presentation was on silent efficiency and hydraulics for electrified machines, and we invited him into our forum to learn more about that topic. Connect with David: david.stevenson@bucherhydraulics.com  Connect with the host, Eric Lanke at elanke@nfpa.com or on LinkedIn at the National Fluid Power Associaton. Additional Material: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8A71tWyEYOM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9QIyMu1yco https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dial16rB8bY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6G8TQtWlx4E

    27 min

  7. SEP 23

    Demystifying Functional Safety in Mobile Hydraulics

    Today, our guest is Marcus Herrera. Marcus is a Sales Application Engineer at HYDAC Technology Corporation – a provider of fluid power solutions to OEMs, manufacturers, and end users of a variety of heavy duty mobile and industrial equipment. Marcus is also a certified hydraulics and a certified electronic controls specialist. He recently presented at NFPA’s Hydraulics Conference co-located at the 2024 iVT EXPO. His presentation was on demystifying functional safety in mobile hydraulics, and we invited him into our forum to learn more about that topic. Connect with Marcus: marcus.herrera@hydracusa.com Visit the HYDAC website: https://www.hydac.com/en-us/  Connect with the host, Eric Lanke, at elanke@nfpa.com or on LinkedIn at the National Fluid Power Assocation.

    38 min

  8. SEP 9

    Innovative Pump Technology Expands to Medical Industry

    Greg is a Business Development Manager at Marzocchi Pumps, a company that designs, manufacters, and sells external gear pumps and motors for high performance applications. We spoke with Marzocchi's president in a previous episode about their low-noise gear pumps for automotive applications. Today, we invited Greg into our forum to learn about the updates and new applications of this technology. Connect with Greg: GregS@MarzocchiPumpsUSA.com Visit the Marzocchi website: https://www.marzocchipompe.com/  Connect with the host, Eric Lanke, at elanke@nfpa.com or on LinkedIn at the National Fluid Power Association.

    33 min
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The Fluid Power Forum Podcast gives you what you need to stay up to date on the industry and technology trends moving fluid power forward. Be inspired by new technologies and the thought leaders putting them to practical use. Listening is guaranteed to make you a smarter professional, regardless of your position in your company. The show is hosted by Eric Lanke, President/CEO of the National Fluid Power Association. Engage with the show on Twitter and LinkedIn - @TheNFPA – and make your plans to see fluid power technologies like these in action at IFPE 2023, March 14-18, 2023 in Las Vegas. To learn more about NFPA and the Fluid Power Forum Podcast, visit: http://eepurl.com/gLCYPb

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  • Creator
    National Fluid Power Association
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    141
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Fluid Power Forum

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