nfpa events
NFPA offers numerous fluid power events throughout the year, ranging from large conferences and even larger tradeshows to smaller virtual meetings.
Conferences
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August 18-19, 2026 | Oak Brook, ILIndustry & Economic Outlook Conference
The premier economic and market forecasting conference for the fluid power industry and the key markets it serves. Features presentations from leading economists and market analysts. NFPA members receive discounted registration rates.
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February 23 - 25, 2027 | Savannah, GANFPA Annual ConferenceThe premier education and networking event for the established and emerging leadership of the fluid power industry.
Virtual Conferences & Webinars
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Archived Webinars
Previous webinars and presentations.
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NFPA sponsors fluid power pavilions at important customer market trade shows, offering discounted space and/or registration and additional promotion to members at these shows.
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June 22-25, 2026 | Chicago, ILAutomate 2026Please join NFPA at the June 2026 AUTOMATE trade show in Chicago for a track of education programs on this topic. Across three presentations from NFPA members, we’ll showcase the application of these new technologies in the in-plant environment, with each engaging the audience in a robust question and answer session about current and future developments. MORE INFO
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August 19-20, 2026 | Chicago, ILiVT Off-Highway Vehicle Technology Expo 2026The event is focused on all types of industrial and off-highway vehicles, with exhibits that are highly focused on a number of key technologies, including new powertrains, electric and hybrid systems, control systems, sensors, and autonomous technologies. With hydraulics serving as a key enabling technology for these vehicles and many of these systems, iVT EXPO offers an ideal platform for growth and expansion of hydraulics, both in its affiliated education program and on its show floor.MORE INFO
Workforce Events
Events hosted by the NFPA Education & Technology Foundation
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Fluid Power Action Challenge Events
Fluid Power Action ChallengeWant to Get Involved for 2026-27 School Year?
Please reach out to James Foster at jfoster@nfpa.com to learn how you can get involved with the Action Challenge.