Take Advantage of the Market Information Available to You as an NFPA Member - NFPA Member Services Hub

Need a refresher on what market information is available to you as an NFPA member? Meet with NFPA’s Economic and Statistical Services Manager, Cecilia Bart, for an overview and Q&A. NFPA provides members with a variety of report types, sources, and insights to best understand trends and outlooks in the fluid power industry. Below are a few highlights: 

Stats Dashboard: 

• A great place to start if unfamiliar with the various reports NFPA offers. The Stats Dashboard highlights data from the multiple market reports and links back to the source reports.  
• https://nfpahub.com/stats-dashboard

ITR Forecast Report: 

• A quarterly forecast report produced by ITR Economics. This report analyzes current trends and forecasts ahead for two years for 30 of fluid power’s most popular customer markets. 
• https://nfpahub.com/reports/nfpa-forecast-report-u-s-customer-markets/ 

Oxford Economics Global Market Reports: 

• A collection of global reports produced by Oxford Economics. These reports examine the global manufacturing landscape and provide forecasts by country and by industry. 
• https://nfpahub.com/stats/reports-data/global-market-reports-forecasts/

U.S. Regional Demand Estimates: 

• An Excel-based report prepared for NFPA by Oxford Economics. This report profiles the geographic distribution of fluid power products to end-use industries by state. 
• https://nfpahub.com/reports/regional-demand-estimates/

All reports and data available to NFPA members can be found at this link:

Interested in more opportunities to hear about market insights and fluid power expectations from high level economists? The NFPA offers two Economic Outlook Webinars each year in addition to hosting the Industry and Economic Outlook Conference every August near Chicago. More information on NFPA hosted events can be found here: https://nfpahub.com/events/

Confidential Statistics Program: 

• The only monthly source of aggregated industry data for the fluid power industry. Participants receive fifteen pages of fluid power analysis as well as access to aggregated dollar data for industry and product segments 
• https://nfpahub.com/stats/reports-data/css/

State of Fluid Power Program: 

• An electronic opinion-based survey which produces the only report that allows industry peers to express their opinion on the current and future state of our industry every month. 
• https://nfpahub.com/reports/state-of-the-fluid-power-industry-distributor-survey-sofp/

Consumer Market Survey: 

• An annual survey focusing on the segmentation of total fluid power sales by customer markets. 
• https://nfpahub.com/reports/customer-market-survey-cms/

If you are interested in participating in these programs or have more questions, please contact Cecilia Bart at cbart@nfpa.com or 414-259-2027.