NFPA Technology Roadmap

Project Website for 2023 Roadmap Update

Download the 2021 NFPA Technology Roadmap here.

Please watch the video we recorded providing an overview of the NFPA Technology Roadmap and the process we will be using to update it in 2023.

Video can be accessed here.

Phase 1 - Customer Drivers

Date	Task	Resource
Dec 1, 2022	Present Roadmap process and timeline at NFPA/FPIC Regional Conference	n/a
Dec 1, 2022	Launch of survey on Customer Drivers	n/a
Dec 22, 2022	Deadline to respond to survey on Customer Drivers	n/a
Jan 12, 2023	Virtual Committee meeting to discuss, define and prioritize Customer Drivers	Agenda Packet

Phase 2 - Capability Improvements

Date	Task	Resource
Jan 26, 2023	Meeting report sent with prioritized Customer Drivers and setting the stage for fluid power alignment and capability improvements	Meeting Report
Jan 26, 2023	Launch of survey on fluid power alignment and capability improvements	n/a
Feb 16, 2023	Deadline to respond to survey on fluid power alignment and capability improvements	n/a
Mar 2, 2023	Virtual Committee meeting to discuss, define and prioritize capability improvements	Agenda Packet

Phase 3 - Research Areas and Targets

Date	Task	Resource
Mar 16, 2023	Meeting report sent with prioritized Capability Improvements and setting the stage for research areas and targets, including process for defining working groups for each Capability Improvement	Meeting Report
Mar 16, 2023	Launch of survey on research areas and targets	Hydraulic Survey Pneumatic Survey
Apr 6, 2023	Deadline to respond to survey on research areas and targets	n/a
Apr/May 2023	Virtual working group meetings to discuss and prioritize research areas and targets for each capability improvement	n/a
Jun 1, 2023	Virtual committee meeting to review and harmonize research areas and targets for each capability improvement	n/a