BFPA publishes new position paper PP1 “Hose Re-ending”

BFPA has published a new position paper PP1 “Hose Re-Ending” on the BFPA website under “Technical Articles”. The paper essentially explains BFPA’s very clear position, which is: “The BFPA’s position is that hose(s) shall not be re-ended”. The view of

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BFPA launches new member business support service

BFPA is pleased to announce it has launched a brand new membership service called the ‘BFPA Business Support Service’ which will operate across four primary areas; Human Resources, Legal, Health & Safety and Tax. This new service is offered in

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BSI secures membership of CEN and CENELEC

On 23 November, the General Assemblies of the European Standards Organizations CEN and CENELEC approved a plan that secures BSI’s full membership post-Brexit. BSI welcomes the outcome as a pragmatic solution that provides stability for the European standards system while

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New Members

We are pleased to announce that since our last newsletter we have a new member of the association. AKG UK Limited joins the BFPA We are delighted to welcome AKG UK Limited as a new member of the BFPA. The

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Members’ News

HydraForce celebrates 30 years of manufacturing in Birmingham UK Aston based business and BFPA member, HydraForce Hydraulics Ltd, celebrated its thirtieth anniversary of trading in the UK last month, with an event at Birmingham’s Millennium Point. HydraForce, manufacturer of hydraulic

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CETOP fluid power presentations available to members

BFPA’s CEO Chris Buxton attended the 2018 CETOP General Assembly, which was held in Copenhagen in September. The usual format was followed and the series of meetings of the various CETOP “Commissions” ended with the General Assembly meeting where each

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Diary Dates 2018

BFPA Meetings and Events December 5 BFPDA Council 6 Past Presidents Lunch 12 T&SPC   BFPA Training Courses December 17 Foundation Course in Working Safely with Hydraulic Hoses & Connectors 18-19 Hose Assembly Skills Training Programme 20 Hose Integrity, Inspection

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