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West Michigan Rubber is now part of the Exotic Automation & Supply family!
Our mission has always been to provide you with with top-tier support, quality product solutions and outstanding service levels. This will only be maximized with the additional level of support and resources added by welcoming West Michigan Rubber to the Exotic Automation & Supply family!
West Michigan Rubber & Supply Co. was founded in 1955 as an industrial supplier of hose & rubber products. The Muskegon-based company is an authorized Parker Hannifin fluid connector distributor and offers custom made hose assemblies on-the-spot at their retail ParkerStore location.
The joining of West Michigan Rubber with Exotic Automation & Supply, effective December 1st, 2025, will result in a network of 19 retail store locations throughout Michigan & Indiana, enhanced service levels, an expanded product offering and more to maximize our support to you!
Select the correct air pollution control system! Almost every industrial process generates airborne particulate in the form of dry particles, fumes, vapors or mists. These contaminates can lead to an unsafe work environment if not properly controlled. In Parker’s interactive map, click on each of the equipment options shown throughout the interactive facility floor plan to find Parker’s solutions for industrial dust collection and mist collection applications.
Parker Hannifin offers a wide range of Electromechanical solutions designed to fit your applications. Whether your project demands miniature precision for groundbreaking technologies or large-scale functionality such as overhead gantries for the factory floor, Parker Electromechanical components are designed for simple, fast, and easy integration!
Join us Thursday, November 13th from 2:00 – 3:00pm for a webinar hosted by Kaishan!
This webinar explores how VFDs can enhance energy savings in compressed air systems. It also address key challenges such as pressure control, system stability, and maintenance costs, offering practical insights drawn from extensive experience with mechanical contractors, equipment reps, and utilities. This session simplifies complex concepts into clear, actionable advice. It will spotlight benefits and pitfalls, including strategies for managing multiple VFDs and minimizing unexpected expenses. Learn more and register here.
What happens when reliable industrial motion control is combined with the simple operation and reconfigurability of a linear actuator? A unit that gives your application a new type of quality with every movement – fast & energy-saving, fully automatic, precise and powerful! Learn more here.
We are happy to announce West Michigan Rubber is now part of the Exotic Automation & Supply family!
Our mission has always been to provide you with with top-tier support, quality product solutions and outstanding service levels. This will only be maximized with the additional level of support and resources added by welcoming West Michigan Rubber to the Exotic Automation & Supply family!
West Michigan Rubber & Supply Co. was founded in 1955 as an industrial supplier of hose & rubber products. The Muskegon-based company is an authorized Parker Hannifin fluid connector distributor and offers custom made hose assemblies on-the-spot at their retail ParkerStore location.
The joining of West Michigan Rubber with Exotic Automation & Supply, effective December 1st, 2025, will result in a network of 19 retail store locations throughout Michigan & Indiana, enhanced service levels, an expanded product offering and more to maximize our support to you!

Pictured above from left to right:
Tom Marino, CEO of Exotic Automation & Supply, Jake Veltman, Co-Owner of West Michigan Rubber and Joe Veltman, Co-Owner of West Michigan Rubber
DESTACO has developed a set of Product Sizing Tools to help you determine the right product for your application. By answering a series of questions, the Product Sizing Tool will narrow DESTACO’s offering of products down to the top results of the right series and sized product.
To provide clean, dry, oil-free compressed air there are ten primary contaminants that must be treated. Access Parker Hannifin’s Food and Beverage Interactive to watch the compressed air contamination and its sources video, learn about all 10 contaminants and explore featured applications.
Exotic Air Systems works with virtually all industries to service and install new rotary screw air compressors. Kaishan offers a variety of air compressors for industrial and commercial use. Their Rotary Screw Air Compressor models are relied upon for their efficiency, safety & stability and low operation costs. Learn more here.
Exotic offers the complete range of Parker Parkrimp crimping machines, allowing users to efficiently create factory-quality hose assemblies at their facility. The system includes Parkalign for precise fitting alignment, a bottom-loading design for easy hose handling, color-coded dies for quick identification, and durable construction for long-lasting performance. Learn more here.
Did you know? In-stock orders received by 4:00pm EST ship same day!
Our warehouse is stocked with over $25M in inventory to support you! This is just one of our commitments to ensure you receive the products you need as quickly as possible.
Contact us today to learn more!


Destaco Introduces Tolerance Compensation Clamp Series
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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

Exotic Automation & Supply to Exhibit at the 2018 Die Casting Congress & Exposition
October 2, 2018
Exotic’s solutions for die casting, including sand de-coring hammers, hydraulic safety valves, safety light curtains and safety mats will be showcased. October 2nd, 2018 – Farmington Hills, MI – Exotic

Register for Free Training & Development Classes
September 12, 2018
Registration for our 4th quarter training & development courses is now open! Training is free and offered every Thursday from 1:00-2:30pm. Space is limited so please register today by emailing

New! 24/7 Mobile Aluminum Pipe Installation Van
September 12, 2018
Exotic Automation & Supply is proud to launch a new mobile service vehicle to our Retail / Service Team. The new 24/7 Transair Aluminum Pipe Installation Truck comes to your

Parker’s SCOUT Software is now Voice of the Machine™ Software
September 12, 2018
Parker Scout Mobile is now Voice of the Machine. The Voice of the Machine Software works with SensoNODE™ Sensors to wirelessly monitor assets without interrupting production. Ideal for large-scale operations

How to Properly Measure a Hose Before Crimping
September 12, 2018
In this 3-minute video, you will learn how to properly measure your hose assembly prior to making the first cut.

Gore Sealants for Industrial Applications
September 12, 2018
When a reliable seal is needed in challenging situations – including exposure to high pressures and temperatures, abrasion, imperfect flange surfaces and harmful chemicals – Gore provides reliable sealing solutions.

New Enerpac High Performance Battery Powered Pump
September 12, 2018
The ZC-Series cordless hydraulic pump is ideal for jobs that require a combination of portability, speed and safety and works well for remote locations without access to power and indoors

Visit us at the 2018 Die Casting Congress & Expo!
August 16, 2018
Exotic Automation & Supply will be exhibiting at the 2018 Die Casting Congress & Expo, October 15-17, 2018 at the Indiana Convention Center. On display will be our Control Reliable

Barksdale Electronic Dual Differential Pressure Switch
August 16, 2018
Barksdale’s Electronic Dual Differential Pressure Switch is a differential switch, transmitter and gauge all in one! It’s features make it ideal for filtration systems, pump & compressor monitoring, fluid leak

