International Conference on Fluid Power and Mechatronics is a series of conferences sponsored by Fluid Power Transmission and Control Institution of China, which was successfully held in turn in several famous universities of China every four years since 1991. The aim of the conference is to provide a platform for researchers, engineers and students from industries and universities to exchange their ideas and technologies on the development of fluid power and mechatronics technology. The 8th International Conference on Fluid Power and Mechatronics will be held in Huazhong University of Science and Technology, which is located in Wuhan, Central China, on April 10th-13th 2019.