Properly sizing your gas spring depends on the right data – from ambient temperature to mounting orientation. Identifying these parameters upfront will ensure you get the most out of your gas spring in terms of safety, reliability and operating life. The ACE blog takes a closer look at some of the sizing parameters to size your gas spring, including hand force, extension force, center of gravity, stroke length, mounting and materials.
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Parker’s new HAS 500’s hybrid design combines the controllability of traditional electomechanical actuators with the power density, longer life and failsafe conditions commonly found on traditional hydraulic systems. The result is an improved actuation solution for 1-2 axis of motion control. Bore sizes ranging from 2″ through 8″ bore with no limit on stroke, mount or rod modifications.
• All-in-One, Plug-n-Play Actuator
• Easy to Apply, Install & Control
• Space Savings
• Energy Savings
• Reduced Leak Points
• Reduced Oil Reservoir Volumes
Potential Cost Savings of $300K+ per Year!
Exotic Automation & Supply’s In-System Damage Protection (ISD), is a proprietary, plastic coating that can protect your vehicle, power tools, installation tooling and facilities. The result is a significant decrease in material damage, increased safety and increased productivity. Click here to learn more.
Click here to listen to the playback! Fluids should always be filtered before being put to use. Proper filtration is critical to avoid costly contamination problems and will maximize your machine’s up-time. In this webinar, we filter out any confusion about how to keep your hydraulic systems clean and functioning properly.
You will also learn:
• Contamination basics (types, sources, etc.)
• Fluid cleanliness standards / Filter media ratings
• Filter types and their applications
• Fluid analysis – a critical tool for any preventive maintenance program

Don’t Miss our Aluminum Piping Basics Webinar!
March 23, 2020
Learn the basics of Transair Aluminum Pipe for compressed air, vacuum and inert gas applications in this week’s webinar held Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 10:00am. Transair’s lightweight components and quick-connect interlocking

Exotic Automation & Supply to Exhibit at the 2020 Michigan Cannabis Expo
March 10, 2020
NEW HUDSON, MICH. MARCH 10, 2020 The company will exhibit solutions for air handling and gas delivery at booth #412. Exotic Automation & Supply, a premier Parker Hannifin distributor, announced

Why Right Sizing Matters
February 10, 2020
Today, right-sizing is achieved by selecting the correct valve for each actuator on one manifold based on speed and bore size for a given flow requirement. To learn more, read

Exotic Automation & Supply is Now an Authorized Techman Robot Distributor
January 27, 2020
NEW HUDSON, MICH. JANUARY 24, 2020 Exotic Automation & Supply, a premier motion & control supplier, announced today they are now a distributor for Techman Collaborative Robots. The agreement authorizes
Missed One of Our 2019 Webinars?
January 23, 2020
Watch a playback! If you missed one of our Webinars or just want to refresh your skills, all of our webinar playbacks are available on our website here. Webinar Topics include Basics

Visit Scott at our New Hudson Store
January 23, 2020
Meet Scott, our New Hudson ParkerStore Representative. Scott is extremely knowledgeable on all things Parker Fluid Power and will help you find the right solutions for your applications, whether it’s

We are now a Techman Authorized Distributor!
January 23, 2020
Techman Robot specializes in safe and easy-to-operate robotics that are designed to work alongside humans. Robots are designed to lift up to 30 pounds and are known as the smartest

Sidener Engineering Changes Name to Exotic Automation & Supply
January 8, 2020
Noblesville, IN – January 8th, 2020: Sidener Engineering, a premier Parker Hannifin distributor, announced today they have completed their corporate name change to Exotic Automation & Supply. Sidener was acquired
Exotic Automation & Supply Headquarters Relocates to New Hudson Michigan
December 20, 2019
Exotic Automation & Supply, a leading motion & control supplier, announced today they have relocated their Farmington Hills headquarters and ParkerStore to New Hudson, MI. The newly constructed, 135,000 square

STAUFF Laser Particle Counters Provide Early Detection
November 19, 2019
STAUFF’s LasPaC II detects the ISO cleanness levels of hydraulic media. Fluid analysis is a crucial component of any oil management program and early detection of potential problems can prevent

Download SKF’s LubCAD App
November 19, 2019
The SKF LubCAD app allows you to use the SKF CAD download portal with its full functionality for your mobile devices. Custom your 3D CAD drawing for many products, download
Enerpac Launches New Line of Industrial Cutters
November 8, 2019
Enerpac’s new line of industrial cutters includes five families of tools designed to cut metal bar, industrial chain, wire rope and cables, metal tubes, profiles and similar materials. Each cutter