Active Industry Engagement The NFPA's frequent participation in major industry events such as CONEXPO, Automate, and iVT Expo USA demonstrates its strong presence and influence within the fluid power sector. This presents opportunities to connect with industry professionals, educators, and OEMs actively seeking innovative hydraulic and pneumatic solutions.
Focus on Advanced Technologies Launching the 2023 NFPA Technology Roadmap highlights the organization's commitment to advancing fluid power technology and fostering future innovations. Companies providing cutting-edge components or systems aligned with this roadmap can position themselves as industry leaders and strategic partners.
Industry Networking Platform As a trade association serving a broad network of manufacturers, distributors, and educators, NFPA offers a valuable platform for targeted outreach, relationship building, and collaborative projects within the fluid power community, enabling tailored sales approaches to diverse customer segments.
Government and Educational Connections With a focus on fostering industry success and educational partnerships, NFPA's network can be leveraged to reach organizations investing in workforce development, training programs, and industry standards — key areas for potential sales of training solutions, technical services, or innovative fluid power products.
Growth Potential in Automation NFPA’s active involvement in automation-related events like Automate 2025 and conformance with off-highway vehicle and construction equipment sectors indicate growth areas for fluid power applications. Suppliers of hydraulic and pneumatic systems for automation and heavy machinery are well-positioned to capitalize on this expanding market.