The latest data published by the National Fluid Power Association shows industry shipments of fluid power products for February 2013 decreased 11.8% compared to February 2012, and decreased 3.5% compared to last month. Mobile hydraulic, industrial hydraulic and pneumatic shipments decreased in February 2013 when compared to February 2012. All three market segments decreased when compared to last month. These charts are drawn from data collected from more than 80 manufacturers of fluid power products by NFPA’s Confidential Shipment Statistics (CSS) program.



More information is available to NFPA members, which allows them to better understand trends and anticipate change in their market and the customer markets they serve. Contact NFPA at 414.778.3344 for more info.
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