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Exotic Automation & Supply’s Offline Filtration System enhances fluid quality and boosts equipment longevity. Custom-built to meet specific needs, it offers continuous, independent filtration, minimizing downtime and maintenance while ensuring reliable performance with high quality components.
ParkerStore Customer Appreciation Week is next week, April 14th – 18th! Stop by any of our stores for freshly cooked hot dogs, giveaways and enter to win a Klein Tools Cooler – we’re giving one away at each location! We hope to see you there! Find a location.

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.
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
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.
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!

Try Parker’s New Servo Motor Drawing Tool
May 1, 2017
If you are a current user of Parker servo motors and gearheads or are interested in specifying them for an application, this new tool will produce the drawings you need

24/7 Hose Doctor Services
May 1, 2017
Up-time is everything which is why our 24/7 Hose Doctor service comes to your site to replace hoses on the spot! From Comerica Park to Michigan’s freeways, Exotic’s Hose Doctors

Michigan’s Exotic Automation & Supply Acquires Indiana Parker Distributor Sidener Engineering
April 3, 2017
The acquisition positions the combined companies for fast-track growth in the fluid power, hydraulic, pneumatic, safety, and automation markets. April 1, 2017 – Farmington Hills, MI and Indianapolis, IN: Exotic

Exotic Automation & Supply to Exhibit at the 2017 Work Truck Show
March 1, 2017
Exotic’s Alternative Fuels Product Group to feature solutions for CNG / LPG dispensing and on-board systems. Farmington Hills, MI – March 1, 2017: Exotic Automation & Supply, a premier Parker

Exotic Automation & Supply Launches Ecommerce Website
February 28, 2017
Exotic’s Alternative Fuels Product Group announces new way for fleet owners & operators to conveniently purchase Alternative Fuel maintenance products. Farmington Hills, MI (PRWEB) February 28, 2017: Exotic Automation &

Don’t Let the Snow Slow You Down!
January 20, 2017
Our nine (9) Michigan ParkerStores are just right around the corner when you need them the most. Stop by Exotic for hydraulic hose assemblies, quick disconnects, fittings, adapters and everything

Henry Testa – Group Sales Director
January 20, 2017
Henry Testa is the Director of Sales for Exotic Automation’s Southeast Michigan region. His team is responsible for all served Exotic markets – automotive MRO, machine tool, defense, steel, chemical

Study: Monitoring Pressure in a Hydraulics Room
January 20, 2017
The Situation: A company producing specialty metal products had been monitoring the pressure levels of its hydraulic pump room using glycerin-filled gauges. This system required a worker to manually check

ACE Controls Heavy Industrial Shock Absorbers
January 20, 2017
The heavy industrial shock absorber from ACE tops off the company’s offerings in damping technology. This ACE category gives designers a choice between self-compensating and adjustable machine elements. Whichever design

The Entire Parker Catalog at Your Fingertips
November 20, 2016
As one of Parker’s most diverse apps available, the Parker Bookshelf App hosts digital copies of every Parker Catalog, updated with the latest part numbers and specifications. The Parker catalogs

Exotic Earns 5 Parker Distributor Awards!
November 20, 2016
Exotic was recognized at this year’s Parker Hannifin National Sales Meeting for earning 5 Distributor awards. The most of any distributor in the United States. Thank you to our customers

Exotic Automation & Supply Opens Parker Store in Ann Arbor
October 13, 2015
Farmington Hills – October 13, 2014 – Exotic Automation & Supply, a leading Michigan-based manufacturer and distributor of automation systems, material handling solutions and components, is opening its latest Parker
