Understanding Local Enterprise Partnerships

An opportunity to engage or a Government scheme to pass its responsibilities onto the private sector? BFPA CEO Chris Buxton reviews the function and role played by the Local Enterprise Partnerships in helping industry at a more local level and

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New BFPA refresher training course launched

Many health and safety courses last for up to three years before a refresher is advised, and so in response to industry demand, BFPA has now launched a new refresher training course aimed at individuals who have previously completed the

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Early Notification of a new BFPA Business Support Service

Chris Buxton, CEO of the BFPA, announces a forthcoming new enhancement the BFPA / BFPDA membership service offering. As the sector trade association, BFPA are constantly seeking new ways to improve our membership service offering. The drivers behind these efforts are

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New members

  BFPA is pleased to welcome Oldham Seals Limited (part of the Oldham Seals Group) as a new member of the BFPA. The company is based in Chichester, West Sussex and designs and manufactures a range of Jetpac® flexible rubber

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Members’ News

New BFPA consultant member CAE Tech are looking for Fluid Power professionals interested in evaluating the next generation of design and analysis tool for hydraulic systems. This product will make a hydraulic design a collaborative shareable document that can be

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Food for thought

British Fluid Power Association and British Fluid Power Distributors Association member companies FPE Seals, MP Filtri UK and IMI Precision Engineering outline some of the current key areas of discussion within the food and beverage industry and consider how to

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Reconsidering dispute resolution post-Brexit

EU law states that judgements in one member state must be recognised in other member states (exceptions to this rule are very narrow). When the UK leaves the EU, unless agreed otherwise, English court judgments will no longer be enforceable

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BFPA Economic Forecast Presentation and Lunch – 11 October 2017

FEATURING World and UK Economic Outlook and 2017-21 Fluid Power Forecast, Mr. Jeremy Leonard, Director of Industry Services, Oxford Economics UK Industrial Strategy, Mr. Terry Boniface, Assistant Director, Electronics and Machinery, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Warwick

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BFPA Industry Dinner and Dance – 3 November 2017

BFPA and BFPDA members, partners and their guests are invited to attend an evening of celebration at this award-winning venue in the cultural heart of Manchester Quays for BFPA’s Industry Dinner and Dance on 3 November. State-of-the-art creative lighting and

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