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From Submarines to Hydraulics. Featured Guest: Willie Harbert, Former VP Motors at Eaton/Danfoss

Summary: In this episode of UnfilteredFlowELSC, host Meghann Cook welcomes Willie Harbert, a seasoned expert in the fluid power industry. Willie shares his journey from being a Navy nuclear submarine officer to becoming the Vice President of Orbital Motors at Danfoss and Eaton. He discusses the importance of partnerships, the integration of smart technology and IoT in fluid power, and the challenges of attracting new talent to the industry. Willie emphasizes the need for adaptability and continuous learning in a rapidly evolving field, offering insights into the future of fluid power and the role of innovation in small businesses. Takeaways Partnerships are crucial in the fluid power industry. Smart technology and IoT are transforming fluid power. Attracting new talent is a major challenge. Adaptability and continuous learning are essential. Small businesses play a key role in innovation. The industry is moving towards more automation. Generational shifts impact technology adoption. Data must be turned into actionable insights. The labor and talent pipeline needs strengthening. Fluid power is integral to many industries.