In industrial environments, holding a component in place is rarely as simple as stopping movement. Machines vibrate, loads shift, and operators interact with equipment in ways that introduce constant, variable forces. In these conditions, a rigid locking system can actually work against long-term performance by transferring shock directly into surrounding structures. Elastic locking offers a more practical solution by holding position while still managing the energy created by real-world operation. Learn more here.
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The PCH Network Portal offers decentralized Inputs/Outputs and IO-Link master ports opening the door to optimized machine architecture and new levels of configurability, all while connecting to the 5 sizes of H Series ISO valves.
Parker’s I-Force family of linear motors is ideal when you need smooth, precise motion with zero cogging. These motors have a lightweight, ironless design, which means there’s no magnetic pull or drag—making them perfect for cleanrooms, robotics, or applications that require very fine movement.
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Don’t Forget! Register for Free Training Classes
November 8, 2019
Don’t forget – Register for November and December training classes today! We offer a wide variety of classes from Basics of Hydraulic Filtration to Cylinder Sizing Fundamentals. Training is free

Alternative Fuel Basics Webinar
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Interested in learning the reasons Fleet Managers make the switch from gasoline to CNG/LPG? We will be hosting an Alternative Fuel Basics webinar on Thursday, November 14th at 11:00am EST

Baumer Ultrasonic Sensors
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Ultrasonic sensors are the allrounders in the world of sensors and are suitable for virtually any detection tasks in industrial applications. They reliably detect transparent or high gloss objects as

Haskel Air-Driven Liquid Pumps
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A low cost, reliable means of generating and sustaining static medium to high-pressures. Pneumatic pumps from Haskel feature a robust design to efficiently convert compressed air into hydraulic power, satisfying

Control Unwanted Vibration – No Matter Your Application
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ACE Blog’s newest post explains some common examples of the ways leveling mounts, dampening pads and rubber-metal isolators are able to provide relief from unwanted vibration. Click here to learn

How to Get Clean, Dry, Oil-Free Compressed Air from Any Compressor
October 17, 2019
Compressed air is vital to any manufacturing process. Many companies, including those in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, manufacturing and electronics industries. This whitepaper explains the differences between oil

Parker Launches NEW PrestoWorld Push-to-Connect Fittings
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Parker has announced the launch of PrestoWeld Push-to-Connect Weld fittings. These fittings meet UL94 V-0 standard for flame resistance and are currently available in 1/4″, 3/8″ and 1/2″ tube diameters

Product Spotlight: Parker P31/P32/P33 Global FRL
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Parker’s Global Series compact combo can be configured as a 2 or 3-piece modular mounted particulate filter, regulator and mist style lubricator, built as one configurable part number. The Global

Our New Livonia ParkerStore is Now Open!
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Our Livonia ParkerStore is now open! Located off I-96 between Stark and Wayne Road, we are ready to provide you with custom hose assemblies, hydraulic and pneumatic components and more.

CUSTOM PRODUCT MODIFICATION BRINGS 20% PRODUCTIVITY INCREASE!
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Challenge: The customer was faced with an assembly request that required positioning of a product to a specific position prior to other parts being assembled. This assembly method was previously

Parker QuickFit™ Oil Change System
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Parker Hannifin’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

Transair Pipe-to-Pipe Challenge
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Wondering how Parker Transair Aluminum pipe compares with cooper pipe and carbon steel? Watch this video and learn more here.