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.
Key Benefits:
• Smooth, quiet, and accurate motion
• Compact and lightweight design
• Excellent for precision positioning
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. Benchmark your practices, get instant insights, and receive a personalized report straight to your inbox.
Exotic Air Systems provides full service air solutions ranging from free on-site assessments to identify key savings opportunities, to machine maintenance & repair to ensure maximum uptime. Our 24/7 Technicians ensure your facilities are fully functional 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year!
Exotic Air Systems is an authorized distributor for Kaishan, the 3rd largest compressor manufacturer in the world! Kaishan manufactures over 70,000 compressors yearly and offers a variety of compressor options including Rotary Screw Air Compressors, Industrial Vacuum Pumps, Centrifugal Air Compressors, and ORC Power Generators.
Register Now for The 2021 Motion & Control Summit!
January 12, 2021
The first annual 2021 Virtual Motion & Control Summit will be held February 17-18th, 2021. The 2-day event is free to attend and full of motion & control, industrial hydraulics, fluid power
A Look Back – 2020 Highlights
December 18, 2020
In January 2020, we relocated our Headquarters to a brand new facility in New Hudson, MI. The location off I-96 provides quick access for customers and direct routes to
It’s Coming February 2021 – RSVP Today!
December 18, 2020
The first annual 2021 Virtual Motion & Control Summit will be held February 17-18th, 2021. The 2-day event will be full of motion & control, industrial hydraulics, fluid power safety
Happy Holidays!
December 18, 2020
In warm appreciation of our association during the past year we extend our very best wishes for a happy holiday season!
Follow us on Social Media for Your Chance to Win $50!
November 4, 2020
Congratulations to this month’s winner, Heather Veldman! Want to win a $50 American Express gift card? We’re giving away one each month for the rest of the year! Just follow us
New Enerpac Hydraulic Post Tensioning Pumps
November 4, 2020
Staying on time and under budget is critical for both residential and commercial concrete work. Reducing the time spent per tendon is key to achieving both goals. Specifically designed for
Faster, Cleaner & Safer Oil Changes
November 4, 2020
Cleaner and safer oil changes in just 30 minutes! Parker Hannifin’s QuickFit Oil Change System revolutionizes the process with a faster, cleaner and safer way to change engine oil. In three easy
Futuristic Auto Show Project Requires ACE Gas Springs
November 4, 2020
An automotive engineering firm was tasked to redesign an SUV into a futuristic concept for the annual automotive show. Gull wing doors were part of the concept which required 2
Register Now for Next Week’s Webinar!
November 4, 2020
*New* Sizing Electromechanical Cylinders for Retrofit Applications Webinar Join us for an all new webinar, Sizing Electromechanical Cylinders for Retrofit Applications, on Thursday, November 12th at 10:00am. In this webinar,
Stop by our ParkerStores for Assistance Today!
November 4, 2020
All 12 of our ParkerStores are open to assist you Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm. We’re here to help provide you with custom made hose assemblies, in-stock hydraulic
Transair and Filtration Solutions Featured in the New Chevy Commercial!
October 20, 2020
Check out Exotic’s Transair Aluminum Piping and Filtration solutions displayed in the new Chevy commercial! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cm5YTAfXrVk
Follow us on Social Media for Your Chance to Win $50!
October 13, 2020
Congratulations to this month’s winner, Stephanie Schummer! Want to win a $50 American Express gift card? We’re giving away one each month for the rest of the year! Just follow us