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Parker streamlined their product offering and discontinued the 09 Series Hydraulic Motor. These products include the following prefixes:
09A-, 09S-,09SP-. Contact us for alternative product solutions.
The new partnership will expand Exotic Automation & Supply’s lubrication product offering.
December 12, 2017 – Farmington Hills, MI: Exotic Automation & Supply, a leading manufacturer and distributor of automation systems, material handling solutions and components, announced today they are now an authorized distributor for SKF & Lincoln lubrication products. The new partnership allows Exotic to offer a wide variety of advanced lubrication solutions.
The SKF name is widely-known for providing the most complete portfolio of lubrication management systems on the market. Exotic can now offer systems from SKF & Lincoln lubrication for oil and grease, with solutions ranging from centralized manual systems to fully automatic systems designed to fit a wide range of application needs.
The SKF and Lincoln brand is widely known for their lubrication systems and components. Their capabilities include specialized lubricants, pumps, lubrication units, monitoring devices, filters, accessories and state-of-the-art lubrication systems. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Lansdale, PA with over 140 global manufacturing sites and 18 technical centers around the world. SKF is a major provider of products and technology to almost all major industries, including transportation, mining, oil & gas, food & beverage, machine tools, metals, aerospace, among others.
“Studies have shown that half of all bearing failures are caused by lubrication issues.” Chris Ernst, District Manager at SKF said. “SKF’s lubrication product offering is recognized world-wide and is shown not only reduce bearing wear and machine downtime, but also help increase energy efficiency. Partnering with Exotic Automation & Supply demonstrates our commitment to providing customers with superior lubrication solutions and local technical expertise and support.”
As Exotic Automation & Supply strives to strengthen its value to their customers, the SKF portfolio of lubrication products is a logical compliment to the fluid power & motion control products Exotic Automation & supply is known for.
“Many of our customers have been asking for SKF & Lincoln lubrication products and we are very pleased to formally announce this new partnership”. Steve Orlando, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Exotic Automation & Supply said. “SKF’s product line-up offers virtually every technical solution for customer’s lubrication applications. Reducing maintenance, improving productivity, enhancing safety and optimizing our customer’s processes is our main goal with bringing the SKF line-up on board.”
About Exotic Automation & Supply: Exotic Automation & Supply’s headquarters is located in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The company maintains full service centers throughout Michigan with locations in Freeland (Saginaw), Lansing, Taylor, Flint, Jackson, Rochester Hills, Shelby Township, Ann Arbor, as well as at the main Farmington Hills complex.
Have you heard? Exotic Automation & Supply is now an authorized distributor for SKF and Lincoln lubrication products. The SKF name is widely-known for providing the most complete portfolio of lubrication management systems on the market. Exotic can now offer systems from SKF & Lincoln lubrication for oil & grease, with solutions ranging from centralized manual systems to fully automatic systems designed to your application and needs.
Fast, flexible, and easily modified, Transair is the ideal aluminum pipe system for compressed air, vacuum, and inert gas applications. Durable and corrosion-resistant, Transair’s lightweight construction outperforms traditional piping systems. End-users can reconfigure production layouts in minutes, not hours, and Transair’s versatile, quick-connect interlocking system eliminates the need to thread or solder pipe. Transair also significantly reduces plant energy costs by increasing efficiency, reducing pressure drops, and eliminating leaks.
Transair piping is on display at our Ann Arbor & Shelby branch locations. Stop by to check it out and Click here for more information!
Parker’s Hose Products Division announced the launch of 187 hose to the GlobalCore family. The 187 Hose provides 1,000 psi constant working pressure, is available in sizes -16 through -48 and offers a variety of cover options including Standard, ToughCover and SuperTough Cover.
Providing one simple solution of robust hydraulic hoses designed to endure the tough conditions where work gets done, Parker GlobalCore is the future that OEMs and end users around the world have been asking for.
Learn More about GlobalCore Here.
Parker’s HoseFinder mobile device application allows you to search the entire catalog of products from Parker’s HPD, IHP and PFD Divisions quickly and efficiently. Narrow down precisely what you need with the STAMP process, or browse thousands of products by category. It’s like a catalog in your pocket, only better! Download here.
Mike Chapman is Exotic Automation & Supply’s Fluid Connector Business Unit Manager. Mike works as a liaison between Exotic’s Account Managers and Parker Hannifin’s Fluid Connector Divisions to provide customers with the best application solutions.
Mike’s specialties include SensoNODE remote monitoring, Transair piping solutions, Industrial Hose Products, Parker Fluid Connector Group, and Alternative Fuel Conversion opportunities.
He has been with Exotic for over 30 years, is extremely knowledgeable in the fluid connector world and is ready to assist with your application needs.
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New Training Locations! We have extended our training & development schedule to now offer courses at 4 of our locations – Ann Arbor, Farmington, Lansing & Shelby Township! Classes are free so please Register Today! Click here for the full schedule.
Please join us as we celebrate the opening of our Bent Tube Assembly Facility at our Shelby Township branch! Our customer’s demand for bent tube assemblies has grown over the years and this expansion will allow us to greatly increase our production capabilities. We will have Yate’s Cider & Doughnuts from 8-11am, Bad Brad’s BBQ from 11-2pm and training classes all day long to celebrate the opening! Mark your calendar!
What is a linear motor? At its core, a linear motor is a rotary motor that has been unwound and laid out flat. It allows for coupling of the motor directly to the linear load versus other designs which use a rotary motor and couple through mechanics inducing backlash, efficiency losses and other inaccuracies.
Parker offers a robust product line using linear motor technology. From simple single axis components to custom designed multi-axis systems and everything in between, Exotic can provide a solution for your application. Learn more here.
We’re Opening Soon in Lebanon!
Exotic Automation & Supply is coming to Lebanon, March 2024! The Lebanon ParkerStore marks Exotic’s 18th location and will provide custom hose assemblies made on the spot, the hydraulic, pneumatic,
Enerpac Industrial Cutters
Enerpac’s extensive line of hydraulic, electric and manual cutters provide a quick and safe solution when you need to cut through heavy duty bar, chain, cable, nuts, etc. Designed and built to handle industrial-grade materials
No Machining Required with 80/20 T-Matic Connectors
No machining required! 80/20’s new 15 & 40 Series T-Matic Connectors allow for infinite positioning along the T-Slot Profile. Installation is easy, just slide into the end of the profile
Kaishan Compressor Calculator Tools
Kaishan has developed several calculator tools designed to help you consider the right factors when selecting an air compressor. These calculators take into account the exact variables we use when
Bent Tube from Prototype to High Production
From prototype to production, Exotic Automation & Supply specializes in producing high quality bent tube assemblies in steel, stainless steel and copper. Available in sizes ranging from 1/4” to 8”
Parker Distributor Achievement Awards!
Exotic Automation & Supply was honored to receive 9 Parker distributor performance awards this year recognizing our Freeland, New Hudson, Noblesville & Grand Rapids branches for excellence in Fluid Connector, Hydraulics
Exotic Automation & Supply Appoints Tommy Marino to Vice President of Sales
January 9th, 2024 – New Hudson, MI: Exotic Automation & Supply, a premier Parker Hannifin distributor, announced today they have appointed Tommy Marino as the company’s Vice President of Sales,
Exotic Automation & Supply Welcomes Mike O’Hara to the Company’s Board of Directors
January 4th, 2024: New Hudson, MI – Exotic Automation & Supply, a premier Parker Hannifin distributor, is proud to announce the appointment of Mike O’Hara to the company’s Board of
Happy Holidays From All of us at Exotic!
From all of us at Exotic, we wish you joy, peace and happiness during this Holiday season and throughout the new year! Happy Holidays! Please Note Our Holiday Schedule: Monday,
Product Spotlight: Techman TM5-700
Techman’s TM5-700 is the company’s most compact cobot that can be easily integrated into any production line. The TM5-700’s built-in-vision and ability to interpret visual data into command prompts is one
Discover the Hidden Dangers of Neglected Filter Elements
In this whitepaper, learn why regular element changes are crucial to optimal performance, as well as myths about DP gauges, indicators and monitors, FAQs and more.
Parker PURE Food & Beverage Hoses
Parker PURE food grade hoses enable a clean and safe transfer of a wide range of foods, beverages and sanitary materials. Parker’s comprehensive range of constructions offer multiple colors, pressures,
