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Interested in learning about the components involved in constructing ElectroMechanical systems? We will be hosting a Introduction to Electromechanical Controls webinar on Thursday, September 19th at 11:00 EST that will answer common questions and discuss the ways ElectroMechanical systems can help your machinery and equipment reduce energy consumption.
In this webinar, we will also cover:
• EM Component Overview
• Constructing an EM System
• Comparing Motion Technologies
• Why Utilize EM? The Green Advantage
Click Here to Register
Tolomatic has taken the guess work out of selecting electric linear actuators and cylinders! The new Electric Linear Actuator Online Sizing and Selection Application makes the selection of electric linear actuators, electric cylinders, motors and drives easy. Check it out here.
OMLER Pneumatic Sand De-Coring Hammers combine high quality with performance to remove sand and ceramic from aluminum and grey iron castings. Exotic is Omler’s exclusive US supplier and offers in-stock inventory as well as repair services and application assistance. Learn more here.
The Equalizer™ range of flange spreading tools has been developed to aid and simplify the maintenance of flange joints. No longer will those tasked with separating flanges have to rely on using ropes and pulleys, podgers, tirfors, come-alongs or hammers – there is a safe, quick and effective alternative, the Equalizer™ range of spreaders. These spreaders use mechanical and hydraulic principles for separating flanges and can spread small, medium or large flange joints. Learn more here or contact your Account Manager today.
Do you have a hydraulic hose that needs to be replaced? Follow the acronym S.T.A.M.P. (Size, Temperature, Application, Media and Pressure) to be sure you install a new hose that’s properly matched to its job and will have the maximum life-cycle possible before it needs to be replaced again.
Exotic Automation & Supply is coming to Livonia! Opening Fall 2019, our 12th ParkerStore is located conveniently off of I-96 between Stark and Wayne Road and will offer custom made hose assemblies, couplings, fittings and more for your applications. Click here for more information or here for directions.
Need assistance on-site? Exotic’s HOSE DOCTORs are the most relied on hose repair service in Southeast Michigan. We come to your site 24/7 to replace hydraulic / pneumatic hose assemblies! Contact us anytime at 844-FIX-HOSE.
Today, safety exhaust valves are designed to ensure fail-safe operation and ensure rapid exhaust of any pneumatic equipment on an e-stop, and they are available in single-channel or two-channel (redundant) configurations.
Learn more about the different types of safety valve solutions Parker Hannifin offers at: https://ph.parker.com/us/en/safety-valves

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Parker Virtual Engineer Sizing & Selection Tool
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DESTACO Small Payload Robot Tooling
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Happy Holidays!
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From all of us at Exotic, we wish you joy, peace and happiness during this Holiday season and throughout the new year! Please note, Exotic will be closed on Wednesday, December 24th, Thursday,