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.

We are now a Full-Line Parker Pneumatic Distributor!
November 15, 2018
We are very proud to announce that Sidener Engineering is now a full-line Parker Hannifin Pneumatic distributor! The new authorization allows us to offer a wide variety of advanced pneumatic

Exotic’s Engineered Systems Department
November 15, 2018
Exotic Automation & Supply’s Engineered Systems Department specializes in designing solutions for hydraulic machinery, pneumatic equipment and electromechanical systems. Whether you are building a new machine and need a custom

Avoid Unwanted Downtime & Expenses
November 15, 2018
Parker Transair® Condition Monitoring helps you keep your system healthy and operating efficiently. It consists of a wide range of sensors that provide consistent and accurate readings for pressure, temperature,

Parker Electromechanical Virtual Engineer
November 15, 2018
Parker Hannifin’s Virtual Engineer is an innovative design tool for linear motion applications in automation. Save engineering time with three easy steps: Enter application details using the intuitive interface Size

The Importance of Reinforcement in Hydraulic Hoses
November 15, 2018
Selecting the proper hose for a hydraulic assembly is critical to ensure that it meets the requirements for that specific application. One of the first steps in selecting the proper

GORE® 100% ePTFE Sealing Cord
November 15, 2018
Versatile and easy-to-install, GORE® 100% ePTFE sealing cord is a cost-effective solution for large steel flanges in general-use applications. Joint Sealant, the first form-in-place gasket, was invented by Gore more

Featured in Lyon Today Magazine
November 12, 2018
Motion Control Parts Supplier Brings Jobs to Lyon Township By Diane Gale Andreassi Construction of a $13 million building in Lyon Township began October 15 and is expected to bring

Sidener Engineering Authorized as Full-Line Parker Hannifin Pneumatic Distributor
November 9, 2018
The new agreement authorizes Sidener to distribute all Pneumatic products, including actuators, valves, cylinders and air-prep products. November 13, 2018 – Noblesville, IN – Sidener Engineering, a division of Exotic

ACE Profile Dampers Protect Motion Systems
October 18, 2018
For motion systems, crashes can be catastrophic – causing anything from inconvenient repairs to costly system downtime. One company, however has successfully found a way to minimize the dangers of

Destaco Introduces Tolerance Compensation Clamp Series
October 18, 2018
Destaco’s new TCC Series adds greater flexibility by offering tolerance compensation, allowing the clamp to self-adjust within three degrees of clamp arm moving without the need to use shims. The

Parker Hose Products Division Training Videos
October 18, 2018
Parker Hannifin Hose Division has launched a series of videos to help you better understand Parker GlobalCore, Parkrimp Crimping System, basic elements of hoses and more. Check them out here.

Don’t Forget to Register for Free Training Classes!
October 18, 2018
Don’t forget to register now for 4th quarter training & development classes! Training is free and offered every Thursday from 1:00-2:30pm. Click here to view the course syllabus and register