Market Information Testimonials

Douglas Lacina shares his insights on leveraging NFPA’s powerful statistics programs to navigate the fluid power industry with confidence.

In his testimonial, Douglas highlights the unique breadth of data available through NFPA, something he notes is rare in other industries. Whether it’s the State of the Fluid Power Industry Report or the Stats Toolbox, these resources provide invaluable insights into market trends, helping companies like Milwaukee Cylinder make informed decisions.

Here’s what Douglas finds most impactful:

• Monthly Order Intake and Shipment Projections: Stay ahead with next-month, next-quarter, and 12-month forecasts.
• Stats Toolbox: A comprehensive resource for assessing market share and understanding industry dynamics.
• Expert Economic Analysis: Access insights from economists at ITR and Oxford to align your strategy with market trends.

Douglas explains how NFPA’s statistics programs support his work:

• Employee Town Halls: Share industry trends to engage and inform staff.
• Board and Investor Meetings: Present market updates that add strategic value.
• Strategic Planning and Budgeting: Use projections to guide investments and growth decisions.

“It’s a game-changer,” says Douglas, as he recommends NFPA’s resources to all members.

Watch the full video to hear Douglas’s testimonial and discover how NFPA’s statistics programs can transform your approach to market analysis and decision-making.

In this video, Michael highlights how NFPA’s market reports and data play a critical role in forecasting, business planning, and industry insights for his company.

As a supplier to key markets like agriculture and construction, Trelleborg relies on Oxford and ITR forecasts to track economic trends and anticipate market shifts. These reports provide valuable macro-level insights that enhance customer forecasts and improve strategic planning. Confidential Shipment Statistics further help Trelleborg stay informed on real-time trends in North American fluid power components. Additionally, Trelleborg’s marketing analysts integrate NFPA’s forecasts into their sales reports, allowing them to compare company performance with broader market projections. Michael encourages all NFPA members to take advantage of these valuable resources, noting that while other associations charge for similar insights, NFPA includes them as a core membership benefit.

Watch Michael’s testimonial to learn how NFPA’s data can help your company plan smarter, forecast more accurately, and stay ahead in the fluid power industry!