Fluid Power Technologies Across Industries
Discover the versatility of fluid power systems in various industries, from aerospace to biomedical applications. Learn about the advantages of hydraulics and pneumatics, making fluid power a preferred choice for power transmission. Explore how fluid power enhances efficiency and precision in diverse sectors.
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Careers in Fluid Careers in Fluid Power Power Presented by: Presented by: Presenter Name, Presenter Name, Title Title Company Name Company Name Email Address Email Address company website company website URL URL
About Me [Presenter to Update] About Me [Presenter to Update] Your name Title Length of service with company School/degree Areas of expertise Why do you like working with fluid power?
About My Company [Presenter to Update] About My Company [Presenter to Update] Company overview Type of fluid power technologies Locations Internship/job opportunities Include exciting pictures or videos of how the work your company does is used in the world
Fluid Power is a workhorse of the U.S. Fluid Power is a workhorse of the U.S. Fluid power systems transmit more power in a smaller space than other forms of power transmission, making it the cross-cutting technology of choice for dozens of industries and hundreds of applications. economy economy Advantages of hydraulics include: High power to weight ratio High torque at low speed Ability to hold torque constant Ruggedness and reliability Advantages of pneumatics include: Inexpensive and lightweight Simple control systems Clean and non-reactive in magnetic environments Speed and precision
Fluid Power is everywhere Fluid Power is everywhere Aerospace Aerospace Power Power Construction Construction & & Generation Generation Mining Mining Equipment Equipment Agricultural Agricultural Equipment Equipment Entertainment Entertainment Cars and Trucks Cars and Trucks See more examples with See more examples with #onlyfluidpowercan #onlyfluidpowercan
Fluid Power is everywhere Fluid Power is everywhere Lawn & Garden Lawn & Garden Equipment Equipment Factory Automation Factory Automation Metalworking Metalworking Food Processing Food Processing & Packaging & Packaging Material Material Handling Handling Biomedical Biomedical See more examples with See more examples with #onlyfluidpowercan #onlyfluidpowercan
Basic hydraulic system and components Basic hydraulic system and components
Basic pneumatic system and components Basic pneumatic system and components
Fluid power is a $26.5 billion business in Fluid power is a $26.5 billion business in the U.S. the U.S.
U.S. fluid power is competitive around U.S. fluid power is competitive around the world the world
Fluid power employs 61,000 people in the Fluid power employs 61,000 people in the U.S. U.S. 772 772 companies companies making making fluid power fluid power products in products in the U.S. the U.S.
Customers employ 935,000 people in Customers employ 935,000 people in the U.S. the U.S.
Exciting career opportunities Exciting career opportunities Design Engineers Design Engineers design fluid power systems and components as well as develop new concepts, applications and improvements of existing installations. Sales Engineers Sales Engineers market and sell fluid power systems and components, working closely with fluid power manufacturers, distributors, and customers. Mechanics Mechanics assemble and install fluid power systems and components, as well as troubleshoot and maintain systems on machines used in every facet of industry. Technicians Technicians operate machines equipped with fluid power systems as well as manufacture and test fluid power systems and components.
Here are average salaries and typical Here are average salaries and typical education education Average Salary Average Salary ( (From Bureau of Labor From Bureau of Labor Statistics) Statistics) $96,310 Position Position Design Engineer Typical Education Typical Education Bachelor s Degree Sales Engineer $108,530 Bachelor s Degree Mechanic $59,470 High School Technician $61,190 Associate s Degree
NFPA represents 300 potential U.S. NFPA represents 300 potential U.S. employers employers Manufacturers Manufacturers design, manufacture and sell fluid power components Distributors Distributors build and sell systems comprised of those components Suppliers Suppliers provide raw materials and other services needed to make those components Suppliers 30% Manufacturers 57% Distributors 13%
How do I get started on a fluid power How do I get started on a fluid power career? career? Continue taking fluid power classes at your university. Participate in the Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge capstone design team at your university. Create or participate in the Fluid Power Club supported by NFPA at your university. Get an International Fluid Power Society (IFPS) certification. Contact (insert speaker name and contact info) with questions about the industry or about internships available at (company name). Contact the Workforce Team at NFPA for more information at workforce@nfpa.com or 414-778-3344
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