Exotic’s Engineering Department designed & manufactured these custom DC-powered 48V mobile HPUs to deliver reliable hydraulic power in data center environments where efficiency, compact design and dependable performance are critical. From concept to completion, our expert engineering team delivers solutions built to meet unique operational demands. Learn more here.
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Have you ever wondered why there are so many different hydraulic hose standards in use across industries, regions, and applications? This Parker Blog compares manufacturer-driven and region-specific standards like SAE and how they compare to the global ISO 18752 standard.
Challenge: A new waterpark planned along the Des Moines River needed to build a Wave Shaper to create artificial waves that would be used for surfing, kayaking, canoeing or wakeboard.
Solution: Partnering with Parker, Exotic designed and manufactured several custom solutions including power units, cylinders, hoses and fittings that would get the 30 foot steel Wave Shaper moving. The project included more than 60 hours of engineering, design and installation. Read the Parker case study here.
We’ve increased our inventory to ensure we have what you need when you need it! Our warehouses are stocked with over $20M in inventory and all in-stock orders received by 4:00pm EST are shipped same day! Stop by one of our ParkerStores or contact us for assistance.

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

SKF’s QLS Electrically Operated Piston Pump
November 8, 2019
SKF’s Quicklub QLS Pump is a monitored lubrication system with low-level control for a maximum of 18 lubrication points. Designed for use with standard high-pressure plastic tubing, the QLS family includes pumps with

Have You Tried Parker’s Virtual Engineer Yet?
November 8, 2019
Parker’s Virtual Engineer is an innovative design tool for linear motion applications in automation. Save engineering time with three simple steps: • Enter application details using the intuitive interface •

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
November 8, 2019
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
October 17, 2019
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
October 17, 2019
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
October 17, 2019
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