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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 today!
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 Automation & Supply, a premier Parker Hannifin distributor, announced today they will be exhibiting at the 2018 Die Casting Congress & Exposition held at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis Indiana, October 15-17, 2018.
The Die Casting Congress, sponsored by the North American Die Casting Association, is a three-day event which features more than 120 exhibitors and offers educational sessions given by experts from around the world. The show is expected to draw in thousands of attendees.
Located at booth #209, Exotic’s Safety Experts will be on-site displaying their line of safety products, including Control Reliable Hydraulic Safety Valves, OMLER De-Coring Hammers and Pinnacle Safety Solutions.
The company is an exclusive distributor and repair center for OMLER sand de-coring hammers. Application assistance along with in-stock inventory and repairs are provided at the company’s Noblesville, Indiana location.
“The OMLER pneumatic sand de-coring hammer combines high quality with performance to remove sand or ceramic from aluminum and grey iron castings.” Doug Webster, Product Manager said. “We are excited to demonstrate this product as well as our hydraulic safety valve to show attendees at our booth.”
The company’s control reliable hydraulic safety valve has become a product of increasing interest as companies update and upgrade the safety systems of their hydraulic systems to include redundant valving and monitoring.
“Our control reliable hydraulic safety valves are used wherever hydraulic safety is a concern.” Steve Orlando, Vice President of Sales & Marketing said. “We manufacture two types of valves; an energy isolation valve and a blocking valve to cover all our customers safety application needs.”
Pinnacle Systems Safety Products, including safety light curtains & safety mats will also be on display. Further information regarding the company’s safety line can be found on their website, www.exoticautomation.com/safety.
About Exotic Automation & Supply: Exotic Automation & Supply’s headquarters is located in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The company maintains full service centers throughout Michigan & Indiana with locations in Freeland (Saginaw), Lansing, Taylor, Flint, Jackson, Noblesville, Rochester Hills, Shelby Township as well as at the main Farmington Hills complex.
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 [email protected] with the names of the classes you’d like to attend.
Click here to view the course syllabus.
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 site to install and service compressed air piping systems. Exotic’s factory authorized installers ensure a 10-year leak free / silicone free warranty and can install systems ranging from 16.5mm (1/2in) to 168mm (6in) in diameter.
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 with production and assembly lines, Parker’s advanced continuous monitoring solution allows you to remotely monitor and collect data from multiple assets and get alerts of deviations. This allows users to:
• Identify issues before they escalate
• Reduce downtime
• Decrease maintenance costs
• Avoid dangerous situations
• Make better, more informed decisions
• Improve labor efficiency
In this 3-minute video, you will learn how to properly measure your hose assembly prior to making the first cut.
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. Gore sealing products are durable, long-lasting and highly conformable.
Click here to learn more.
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 where trip hazards, ergonomics or size is a concern. The pump saves users time and money by eliminating the need for a generator and extension cords. The brushless 1.4 hp motor and 3-stage pump maximizes the pump and tool productivity while minimizing heat buildup and downtime.
Learn more here.
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 Hydraulic Safety Valves, OMLER De-coring Hammers and other safety solutions. We hope to see you at the show! If you are unable to attend, contact us here to learn about our safety offering.
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 detection, food & beverage, engine monitoring, machine tools, hydraulic power units, metal working, utility and power generation and air proving in HVAC systems.
Features:
• Measuring Range Differential: 0-500 psid
• Enclosed Rating: Type 4X (IP65) / Type 6 (IP67)
• One or Two Switch Points
• 0.50% Accuracy
• Analog Output 4-20mA or 0-10V
• Superior EMI Protection
• Display & Electronic Connection: Rotatable by 320 Degrees
• Simple Navigation Menu
• Suitable for Rapid Cycling Applications
• Hydraulic & Pneumatic Compatible
Enerpac’s new Low-Height Skidding System is a modular system that can jack and slide heavy loads over a pre-constructed track. A series of special PTFE-coated pads are placed on the skid tracks to reduce friction. The push-pull units are powered by a standard Enerpac Split Flow Pump to ensure skid beam travels synchronously.
Parker Twinhammer hose was launched in response to an OSHA mandate and new rule to curb the amount of occupancy respirable crystalline silica (RCS) dust. The hose consists of bonded twin line assemblies that are easy to maneuver in applications and can be used with industrial air compressors, pneumatic jackhammers and water supply connections.
Advantages:
• Transfers water to suppress silica dust produced by tool operation
• Transfers air to power heavy duty pneumatic jackhammers / breakers
• Helps create a safer and more efficient work environment
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