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NFPC Video Supports BFPA’s new Minimum Educational Recommendations NFPC has created a new video which supports the new BFPA Minimum Educational Recommendations, developed by BFPA’s Education and Training Committee for training in Hydraulics, Pneumatics and Electric / Electronic Control. The

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Case Study ‘Q is for Quality’

Rob Woodley, Managing Director at Derek Lane & Co – Flowtech Fluid Power Group and BFPDA Council Committee member As part of BFPA’s PR campaign to raise awareness about the BFPA Hose Assemblies Scheme, we talked to Rob Woodley, Managing

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BFPA Technical Standards Update

Autumn is as usual a very busy time for BFPA’s Technical Department and Committees and 2020 was no different, despite Covid, with ISO meetings taking place virtually in October this year – more on this to follow in our December

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Wooden pallets for export to the EU. Are you compliant?

This information was taken from Chris Buxton members’ bulletin on 25.11.2020 From 1 January 2021 all WPM [wood packaging material] moving between the UK and the EU must meet ISPM15 international standards by undergoing heat treatment and marking. The full

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Closed-Loop Motion Control Simplifies Non-Destructive Testing

By Tim Gessner of Delta Motion Limited Repetitive non-destructive testing (NDT) applications abound, and designers should consider using programmable motion controllers to power flexible testing scenarios. Consider fluid power where a predictable amount of force must be exerted, where the

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Free Wellbeing Seminar 17 December 2020

Through SHEP, BFPA has combined its resources with the HSE and are pleased to announce a Work-Related Stress Webinar on 17 December, details as follows: Subject: Work-Related Stress Webinar Date: Thursday 17 December 2020 Time: 12.00pm ending at 1.00pm (Free

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Diary Dates

  BFPA Meetings & Events December 1 December BFPDA Council 9 December T&SPC   BFPA Training Courses Online 7 December Working Safely with Hose and Connectors online course: 9.30am – 12.30pm Hose Integrity, Inspection and Management online course: 1.30pm –

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