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Pneumatic flow controls are an essential component in a pneumatic system. They provide precise speed control of airflow either entering or leaving a pneumatic actuator. With so many options, it can be tricky to select the right solution for your application. This guide makes selecting the right pneumatic flow control little easier, by outlining the main criteria to evaluate. Check it out here.
Never change engine oil the same again! Parker’s QuickFit Oil Change System revolutionizes the process with a faster, cleaner and safer way to change engine oil. In three easy steps, purge, extract and refill your system with new oil without ever spilling a drop.
We’ve increased our inventory to have what you need in-stock when you need it! Our New Hudson warehouse is stocked with over $10M in hoses & fittings as well as a wide selection of hydraulic & pneumatic components. We’re here to help you find what you need! Stop by one of our ParkerStores or contact us for assistance.
Did you know Exotic offers EDI processing? EDI or Electronic Data Interchange is the computer-to-computer exchange of business documents. It reduces transaction costs while increasing speed and accuracy! Contact us to learn more!
Just 2 weeks away! Register now for the 3rd Annual Motion & Control Summit, held March 22-23, 2023. The summit is free of charge and includes 2-days full of the newest innovations in Fluid Power. For the first time – Attend virtually, at our New Hudson facility or both! Stay / Listen to the entire conference or just classes relevant to you. On-site attendees can enjoy lunch and attend special enhanced trainings for select classes! Register Today!
Day 1
Wednesday, March 22nd Agenda:
8:00am: Kick-Off
8:10am: Hose Injection Safety Practices**
9:00am: Intro to Servo Driven Hydraulic Systems
10:00am: Hose Basics
11:00am: 80/20 – Build Your Idea
12:00pm: Cobots, What Can They Do For You? All Your Questions Answered**
1:00pm: Compressors 101
2:00pm: Quick Couplings for EV Testing
3:00pm: Transair vs. Traditional Piping Applications & Installations
3:50pm: Closing
Day 2
Thursday, March 23rd Agenda:
8:00am: Kick-Off
8:10am: Introduction to Hydraulics
9:00am: Statics and Dynamics in Linear Applications
10:00am: Optimizing Design and Hardware Costs for Multi-Axis Systems
11:00am: Revolutionizing Machine I/O with the PCH Network Portal**
12:00pm: High Pressure Industrial Hydraulic Tools
1:00pm: Modular End Effectors – What to Consider?
2:00pm: Affordable Compact Progressive Lubrication Systems and Components**
3:00pm: Basics of Hydraulic Filtration
3:50pm: Closing
** = Enhanced / Extended class for in-person attendees. View the full conference agenda to learn more.

We’re giving away (2) Ooni Pizza Ovens ($550 value) & (4) $100 AMEX gift cards to attendees and the lucky winners will be announced on 3/22 & 3/23 during the show closings. Attendees will receive an entry to win for each session they attend throughout the show. The more sessions attended, the more entries received. Plus, all attendees will receive a mystery grab bag mailed to them after the event!

Register Today for the Motion & Control Summit!
September 21, 2026
Join us for the 2026 Motion & Control Summit & Expo! The summit will be held October 7th & 8th and will feature a 25+ booth expo hall at our

New Parker PHorce 367 Hydraulic Hose
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Parker PHorce 367 delivers reliable constant-pressure performance in a compact hydraulic hose designed for demanding installation environments. Its lower force-to-bend construction helps technicians route, assemble, and replace hose more easily,

Keep Vehicles Moving Through the Wash
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Car wash equipment operates in one of the most demanding pneumatic environments: high-cycle motion, constant water and chemical exposure, temperature variation, and the need for reliable performance across long operating

Perma Gateway Bluetooth for Lubrication
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Perma has launched the Gateway BLUETOOTH, a cutting-edge add-on for perma Bluetooth lubrication systems. This compact device eliminates the range limitations of traditional Bluetooth connections enabling remote access to Bluetooth-enabled

Exotic Automation & Supply Rebrands as Exotic Automation
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NEW HUDSON, Mich., Sept. 1, 2026 — Exotic Automation, a premier Parker Hannifin distributor, announced today that it has completed its rebrand from Exotic Automation & Supply to Exotic Automation. For more

Bond Fluidaire and West Michigan Rubber Change Name to Exotic Automation
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Bond Fluidaire & West Michigan Rubber have been a part of the Exotic Automation family since 2022 & 2025, respectively. NEW HUDSON, Mich., Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Exotic Automation, a premier Parker

Register Today for the Motion & Control Summit!
August 19, 2026
Join us for the 2026 Motion & Control Summit & Expo! The summit will be held October 7th & 8th and will feature a 25+ booth expo hall at our

Make Factory-Quality Hose Assemblies at Your Facility
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Parker Parkrimp crimping machines allow you to create factory-quality hose on-site! The system includes Parkalign for precise fitting alignment, a bottom-loading design for easy hose handling, color-coded dies for quick

Review and Benchmark Your Plant Lubrication Practices
August 19, 2026
Is your lubrication strategy up to industry standards? Find out in minutes with the free SKF Quick Lubrication Review (QLR) – a short, web-based self-assessment for technical and maintenance leaders.

ACE Controls VibroChecker App
August 19, 2026
The ACE Controls VibroChecker PRO allows you to quickly and easily measure vibrations up to 8,000 Hz just by using your iPhone or iPad. Check it out here.

GORE® Joint Sealant for Steel Flanges
August 19, 2026
GORE® Joint Sealant, the first ePTFE form-in-place gasket material, forms a thin yet strong seal when compressed to seal steel flanges with large diameters, rectangular or irregular shapes, and rough or

Exotic has Merged with Value Added Distributors!
July 16, 2026
Since our founding in 1963, our goal has always been to provide you with quality product solutions, unparallel support and outstanding service levels. Over the past 60 years, we have