Purpose:

IFPE is the leading international exposition and technical conference dedicated to the integration of fluid power with other technologies for power transmission and motion control applications – held every 3 years.

Dates:

Tuesday, March 22 through Saturday, March 26, 2011, co-located with CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011, one of the world's largest gatherings for the construction industries.

Location:

Las Vegas Convention Center (Las Vegas, USA)

Attendance:

An estimated 144,000 industry professionals from around the world are expected to attend IFPE 2011 and the co-located CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011 expositions.

IFPE attracts 25,000+ design engineers and other decision-makers from these industries:

• Off-Highway Vehicles (includes Construction, Mining, Forestry, Agriculture, Lawn & Garden, and Airport Support vehicles)
• Fluid Power/Power Transmission Products, Electrical Machinery, Instruments/Controls
• Distribution 
• Material Handling (includes overhead/straddle cranes, industrial trucks, tractors and stackers)
• Manufacturing/Production Automation/Machine Tools (includes chemical, petroleum, metal, plastics, and rubber processing)
• Automotive/Commercial Vehicles (includes Class 8 trucks, vocational trucks, and trucks for other applications)
• Engineering Services 
• Defense/Aerospace
• Amusement/Entertainment Technology
• Other Products/Services

Exhibits:

IFPE 2011 is expected to attract 500 exhibitors using 135,000 net square feet (12,541 square meters) of exhibit space.

IFPE 2011 will offer the prestigious National Conference on Fluid Power (NCFP), which emphasizes new technologies and methods related to improved analysis, design, manufacture, and performance of fluid power components and systems for mobile and industrial markets.

Industry Support:

Leading industry organizations from around the world will be participating as Supporting Organizations of IFPE 2011.

Show Owners/Producer:

Show co-owners are National Fluid Power Association (NFPA), Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA), National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). Show producer is Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).