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Experiencing extended deliveries on hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders? If so, we can help. Our delivery for the standard cylinders listed below ranges from stock to 15 working days. Contact us today to learn more!
- 4MA NFPA Pneumatic Cylinders
- P1F ISO Pneumatic Cylinders
- SR Series Round Body Pneumatic Cylinders
- 2A NFPA Steel Body Pneumatic Cylinders
2H and 3H NFPA Heavy Duty Hydraulic Cylinder
Ann Arbor is March’s ParkerStore of the Month! All purchases you make at our Ann Arbor ParkerStore in the month of March will enter you to win a $100 Visa gift card. There is no order minimum or limit to the number of entries.
Meet Ann Arbor’s Store Representative – Nick Wozniak:
Nick has over 7 years of industry experience and looks forward to helping customers select the right products for their application everyday. His favorite thing about working at Exotic is the team dynamic, and the level of experience brought to customers. Nick is an avid sports fan, rooting for the Red Wings & U of M and has a 5 year old bull dog named Duke.
ParkerStore of the Month Schedule:
January: Lansing, MI
February: Jackson, MI
March: Ann Arbor, MI
April: Flint, MI
May: Freeland, MI
June: Indianapolis, IN
July: Livonia, MI
August: New Hudson, MI
September: Taylor, MI
October: Noblesville, IN
November: Shelby Township, MI
December: Rochester, MI
A breakthrough in both heat and chemical resistance, Flexitallic’s Thermiculite® High Temperature Gasket Materials are rated for temperatures up to 1832°F and have passed the API 607 fire test.
Parker’s SmogHog brand is the most recognized and trusted name in the world for effective removal of mist and smoke from air. SmogHog ESP Systems are more than 95% efficient on mist, smoke and fume removal and keep processes running at peak performance. Unlike bag or box filters, SmogHog strips both large and microscopic contaminates from the air stream and collects them on grounded collection plates.
Jackson is February’s ParkerStore of the Month! All purchases you make at our Jackson ParkerStore in the month of February will enter you to win a $100 Visa gift card. There is no order minimum or limit to the number of entries.
Meet Jackson’s Store Rep, Matt Haist –
Matt has been with Exotic Automation & Supply as a ParkerStore Representative for 6 years. Before starting his career with Exotic, he served 4 years in the United States Air Force. He has completed 23 open water dives with sharks, with a record depth of 150 feet! Matt loves working closely with his customers and using his expertise to help them with their various applications.
ParkerStore of the Month Schedule:
January: Lansing, MI – Winner Raymond S.
February: Jackson, MI
March: Ann Arbor, MI
April: Flint, MI
May: Freeland, MI
June: Indianapolis, IN
July: Livonia, MI
August: New Hudson, MI
September: Taylor, MI
October: Noblesville, IN
November: Shelby Township, MI
December: Rochester, MI
Registration is now open for the 2022 Motion & Control Summit, held March 23-24, 2022! The summit is free of charge and will be held virtually, so you can attend from anywhere! Register Today!
Agenda:
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022:
9:00am: Kick-Off
9:10am: Smart, Simple, Safe – The Benefits Of The Techman Collaborative Robot
10:00am: How to Get Clean, Dry, Oil Free Compressed Air From Any Compressor
11:00am: Basics of Rotary Unions
12:00pm: Developments in Engineering
1:00pm: Mechanics Technology – The Elements Of An Electromechanical Actuator
2:00pm: Virtual Engineer – What is it & How it Works
3:00pm: New Hydraulic Actuator for Single Axis Designs
3:50pm: Closing*
Thursday, March 24th, 2022:
9:00am: Kick-Off
9:10am: Hydraulics 101
10:00am: Hoses for the Food & Beverage Industry
11:00am: Remote Condition Monitoring
12:00pm: System Solutions for Lubrication Requirements
1:00pm: Popular Methods for Dust, Mist and Fume Collection
2:00pm: Gas Spring or Hydraulic Damper?
3:00pm: Is Stainless Steel Transair Right for Your Application?
3:50pm: Closing*
*We’re giving away 4 YETI Tundra 35 Coolers to attendees and the winners will be announced on 3/23 & 3/24 during the show closings. Attendees will receive an entry to win for each session they attend throughout the show. The more sessions attended; the more entries received. You do not need to be present to win. A representative from Exotic Automation & Supply will reach out to the winners after the conference.
Looking for vibration-isolation pads? ACE Controls offers three different types all with the purpose of providing the best customized isolation technology. All are available as standard pads or custom shapes cut precisely to you requirements.
Looking for vibration-isolation pads? ACE Controls offers three different types all with the purpose of providing the best customized isolation technology. All are available as standard pads or custom shapes cut precisely to you requirements.
Hydraulic quick couplings can be some of the most overlooked components in many applications. While selecting the proper couplings may seem like a task you wouldn’t need to think twice about, there is a surprising amount of research that goes into purchasing the correct hydraulic couplings. Click here to learn the steps to selecting the right hydraulic coupling for your application.
Control Unwanted Vibration – No Matter Your Application
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
How to Get Clean, Dry, Oil-Free Compressed Air from Any Compressor
Compressed air is vital to any manufacturing process. Many companies, including those in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, manufacturing and electronics industries. This whitepaper explains the differences between oil
Parker Launches NEW PrestoWorld Push-to-Connect Fittings
Parker has announced the launch of PrestoWeld Push-to-Connect Weld fittings. These fittings meet UL94 V-0 standard for flame resistance and are currently available in 1/4″, 3/8″ and 1/2″ tube diameters
Product Spotlight: Parker P31/P32/P33 Global FRL
Parker’s Global Series compact combo can be configured as a 2 or 3-piece modular mounted particulate filter, regulator and mist style lubricator, built as one configurable part number. The Global
Our New Livonia ParkerStore is Now Open!
Our Livonia ParkerStore is now open! Located off I-96 between Stark and Wayne Road, we are ready to provide you with custom hose assemblies, hydraulic and pneumatic components and more.
CUSTOM PRODUCT MODIFICATION BRINGS 20% PRODUCTIVITY INCREASE!
Challenge: The customer was faced with an assembly request that required positioning of a product to a specific position prior to other parts being assembled. This assembly method was previously
Parker QuickFit™ Oil Change System
Parker Hannifin’s QuickFit Oil Change System revolutionizes the process with a faster, cleaner and safer way to change engine oil. In three easy steps, purge, extract and refill your system
Transair Pipe-to-Pipe Challenge
Wondering how Parker Transair Aluminum pipe compares with cooper pipe and carbon steel? Watch this video and learn more here.
Register for FREE Training Classes!
Registration is now open for our 4th quarter training classes! Training is free and held Thursdays from 2:00-3:30pm. Click here to view the class schedule and register today.
Join us at Our Livonia ParkerStore Grand Opening!
You’re Invited to our Livonia ParkerStore Grand Opening Celebration! Please join us on Thursday, October 10th from 11:00am – 2:00pm as we celebrate the opening of our 12th ParkerStore with
We Are Proud to Announce The Winner of Our Grand Prize Giveaway!
Thank you to all who participated, we look forward to next years contest!
Introduction to Electromechanical Controls Webinar
Interested in learning about the components involved in constructing ElectroMechanical systems? We will be hosting a Introduction to Electromechanical Controls webinar on Thursday, September 19th at 11:00 EST that will