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Mark your calendars! Exotic is excited to host several events in the upcoming months!

ParkerStore Customer Appreciation Week – No registration required!
April 14-18, 2025 at All Store Locations
Join us for freshly cooked hot dogs, giveaways and enter to win an RTIC Cooler-  We’re giving one away at each of our 19 locations!  

Jackson ParkerStore Open House Register today!
May 8, 2025, 11:00am-1:00pm at our Jackson Branch
Join us in Jackson for catered lunch, product demonstrations & giveaways! 

5th Annual Motion & Control Summit Register today!
June 25-26, 2025 at our New Hudson Headquarters
Featuring a 25+ booth Expo hall, Food Trucks, Training, Product Demonstrations, Giveaways, Tours & more! 

For over 35 years, MTA has manufactured process cooling solutions known for the highest standards of reliability and efficiency and preforming in the toughest manufacturing environments. MTA’s cooling solutions answer user’s needs for precise temperature control and absolute reliability, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Learn more here.

Designing a liquid cooling system doesn’t have to be complex! Parker’s Interactive Product Selector makes it easy to visualize your system and find the right components for every step, from CDU to cold plate.

With this tool, you can:

  • Visualize Your Cooling Journey: Map the flow from manifold to server and beyond.
  • Find the Perfect Fit: Identify hoses, tubing, connectors, and valves tailored to your needs.
  • Access Detailed Specs: Get direct access to technical specifications and sourcing information.

Check it out here.

Parker’s ZFA Series is an Optomechanical Focusing Nano Positioner that’s engineered for applications requiring nanometer-level stability and ultra-low settling times. This high-precision positioner features a crossed roller guided, voice coil driven system with advanced linear encoder technology, ensuring optimal performance for demanding tasks.

Exotic’s Engineering Team designs, builds, tests & delivers custom engineered systems ranging from hydraulic power units to manifolds & skids. With state-of-the-art technology, extensive product knowledge and expert engineers, we are here to assist with your application every step of the way!

Common Projects:

  • Hydraulic Power Units
  • Lubrication Systems
  • Hyd/Pneu Manifold Assemblies
  • Pneumatic Panels
  • Filtration Skids
  • Oil Transfer Systems

Value-Add Services:

  • Technical Product Application Support
  • System Design & Engineering
  • Full Service Build Capabilities
  • Assembly, Test & Documentation

Steve has been with Exotic Automation & Supply for over 20 years, most recently serving as the company’s Executive Vice President. He will succeed Tom Marino, who will step into the role of Exotic’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and focus on strategy and driving strategic goals, acting as a communication point with the Board, setting and achieving long-term objectives and providing high-level direction.

 

“Steve Orlando is a highly accomplished leader whose record of driving growth through innovation is unparalleled.” Tom Marino, CEO said. “Steve has a profound understanding of Exotic’s business and embodies the company’s core values and our “One Direction” success strategy. He brings impressive expertise and a clear vision for the company’s future. I have every confidence in him and am looking forward to the advancements he will bring under his leadership.”

 

Steve Orlando was named Executive Vice President in 2023 after serving as the company’s Vice President of Sales & Marketing since 2005. During his tenure, he has consistently driven exceptional results, growing the company to top ranks as a motion and control supplier. Steve developed and implemented new business strategies including diversifying from traditional markets and expanding into new markets, including air systems, chemical, defense, alternative fuels and semi-conductors. He orchestrated acquisitions, expanded operations geographically, oversaw record-breaking projects & expanded the company’s product & service portfolio. Prior to Exotic, Steve was the Vice President at Morrell Inc. for 15 years.

 

“Tom has been an exceptional mentor, leader and friend and I am honored to take on the role of President of Exotic and lead this incredible team.” Steve Orlando said. “These are exciting times for Exotic. The company’s commitment to excellence though quality, innovation and continuous improvement is unmatched and I look forward to building on its incredible legacy.”

 

Read the full PR here.

The Perma CONNECT app offers a complete overview of all lubrication points, simplifying maintenance and management processes. Accessible from your workstation or on the go, it provides real-time data and remote control functionality to boost efficiency, save time, and enhance workplace safety.

Finding the CAD Configurators for Parker Pneumatics Division’s most popular products is easier than ever. Check out the CAD Library here.

Parker’s Hose Whip Restraint System is designed to prevent whipping of a pressurized hose in the event of the hose separating from its fitting. This system provides an additional level of safety and helps prevent damage to nearby equipment or injury to operators near the failed hose by limiting the whip or travel of the pressurized hose after it breaks free from its fitting.

Exotic’s online store makes placing new Parker Hannifin product orders & retrieving past order details a breeze!

Count on our ecommerce site for:

  • Access to your company’s exclusive pricing – the same pricing / quotes you would receive by contacting us!
  • View your account information including order history, tracking information & more.

Access to more than 20,000+ Parker Hannifin products with more items & product lines coming soon! Visit the store today!

Our Retail Store Reps are here to assist you at all of our 19 locations!

From custom made hose assemblies to lubrication to pneumatics, our Store Representatives are trained to help you get the parts you need to get your machine back up & running!

Visit our ParkerStores for: 

  • Custom Made Hose Assemblies
  • Fittings, Couplings & Adapters
  • Lubrication & Hydraulic Oil
  • Hydraulic & Pneumatic Accessories

Find a location here.

Meet Kory Johnson, Exotic’s Product Manager for ACE Controls! Kory has been with Exotic for over 5 years, starting in our Rochester ParkerStore as a Counter Sales Rep before joining the Product Management Team. Kory enjoys problem solving and working with customers across virtually all industries to find unique application solutions. Outside of Exotic, Kory recently got married and enjoys flying drones & outdoor snow sports.

Contact Kory for assistance today!

About ACE Controls:
ACE is the internationally recognized expert in the field of industrial damping technology. Ace Controls, founded in 1963, introduced the first adjustable industrial shock absorber. The company’s portfolio now includes automation control, motion control, vibration control and safety products.

  • Shock Absorbers
  • Dampers
  • Hydraulic Feed Controls
  • Industrial Gas Springs
  • Vibration-Isolating Pads