BFPA’s training passport scheme for individuals working in the fluid power industry was launched in 2017 and in February 2019 we issued out 1000th passport. The BFPA training passport card, which is a durable credit card size, includes a photograph
18 Apr 2019
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Each year BFPA publishes a Yearbook & Members’ Directory and the 2019 Edition has now been published. The 60th anniversary year edition includes many interesting articles and facts including interviews with our current BFPA President Alastair Johnstone, Managing Director of
05 Apr 2019
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A report by BFPA member Shell Lubricants has found that UK power companies are incurring avoidable costs and shutdowns due to ineffective equipment maintenance and lubrication practices. 78% of companies report incurring costs because of issues with equipment reliability. However,
21 Feb 2019
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We are pleased to welcome Control Gear Hydraulics Limited as a new member of the BFPDA. The company which was established in 1986 and currently employs 32 staff in South Wales and offers customers a “total industrial solution”. Control Gear supplies products from
19 Feb 2019
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We are pleased to welcome Prevost UK Limited as a new member of the BFPA. The company was established in 1979 with their parent company residing in Annecy-le-Vieux, France initially specialising in the distribution and treatment of compressed air and
14 Feb 2019
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BFPA member Manuli Hydraulics UK Ltd is pleased to announce that Manuli Hydraulics (Americas) Inc. has been chosen to supply Hydraulic Hose Assemblies to John Deere’s operation in Dubuque, Iowa. Manuli Hydraulics (Americas) Inc. is a supplier of fluid conveyance
14 Feb 2019
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HydraForce Hydraulics Ltd, BFPA member and Birmingham based manufacturer of hydraulic valves and manifolds, is delighted to announce that their former apprentice, Daniel Millington has won the Vocational British Education Award for England (Zone 1 Region). Daniel, who completed his
14 Feb 2019
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BFPA member Camozzi Automation’s UK customer base is set to benefit from a €9 million investment in efficiency, sustainability and innovation in the form of the company’s newly opened Italian distribution hub. With a pneumatic product stock holding that is
14 Feb 2019
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BFPDA member Pearson Hydraulics Ltd was established in Lincoln in 1964 and has since become a well-established and respected player in the hydraulics industry. Current Directors Rick Dring (Managing Director) and Paul Rushby (Sales Director) helped the company achieve Danfoss
05 Feb 2019
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BFPA reaches its 60th birthday in 2019 and will celebrating this landmark year with among other things a return to the Dorchester for a 60th Anniversary Dinner and Ball on 21 June 2019 (see our events pages for more information on the Ball).
24 Jan 2019
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