CENTER TOUTED: John Gilchrist, former group vice president of operations for Parker Hannifin-

CENTER TOUTED: John Gilchrist, former group vice president of operations for Parker Hannifin-Youngstown Operations, discusses the new Youngstown State-Parker Hannifin partnership with Dr. Cynthia Hirtzel, dean of YSU's Rayen College of Engineering and Technology. YSU's new Hydraulics Research and Education Center was touted Friday as the first of its kind in the nation.