Power-Packer is now part of CentroMotion, a global provider of advanced actuation and motion control solutions. CentroMotion is the new name of the former Engineered Components & Systems division of Actuant Corporation, which has been acquired by an affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners, LLC. Along with Power-Packer, CentroMotion consists of five other key global […]
When caring for patients, ease of operation and installation, along with consistent, dependable performance are critical. Power-Packer’s self-contained MK5 hydraulic actuator is a reliable, cost-effective solution for a wide range of patient handling and lifting devices. Its smart, intuitive design combines a pump, cylinder, valves and reservoir into one compact, maintenance-free unit, giving you years
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For the ninth consecutive year, Power-Packer exhibited our innovative actuation systems for medical applications at Hospitalar 2019, the leading health fair in Brazil and Latin America. Held each May in São Paulo, Brazil, Hospitalar features products that span all healthcare needs — from the most sophisticated and advanced medical technologies to standard equipment and disposable
Stand Up to the Harshest Environments With Power-Packer’s New IP67 Rated Latch Your equipment has to perform in any environment, and Power-Packer can help ensure that it does. We’re pleased to offer our new IP67 level hydraulic latch that is precision designed to withstand dust, dirt, grime and moisture. The Ingress Protection (IP) rating classifies
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Choose Power-Packer’s ETO Approach Your organization is unique, and so are your applications. That’s why Power-Packer engineers are standing by to design custom hydraulics to fit your precise requirements. Whether you need a simple mounting pad on a hydraulic stabilization leg or a completely new hydraulic outrigger system, Power-Packer’s engineer-to-order (ETO) approach will deliver a
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At Power-Packer, March roared in like a lion in more ways than one. Along with cold winter weather, we had a brisk schedule with participation at two key industry events. Power-Packer exhibited at both The Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, IN, from March 6-9, and at AGG1 in Houston, TX, from March 6-8. Thanks to everyone
In an average year, more than 900 million tons of sand and gravel, and well over a billion tons of crushed stone, are produced in the U.S. Nationally, construction aggregates are a multi-billion-dollar industry and the most mined materials in the world. Every town and city in our country — and all of the roads
Cabover engine (COE) trucks were once a common sight on America’s roads. In these big rigs, the passenger cabin literally sat on top of the engine compartment. While dominant in the U.S. into the 1970s, semi-truck length laws and safety issues led to the development of cabs with long hoods, slowing production of COEs almost to a
Manual Medi-Jack Safely Lifts Dogs for Therapy Over the years, Power-Packer has had some very positive reactions to our products from customers and end-users. But perhaps our favorite is the resounding tail wag we get from dogs who feel and move better. Power-Packer proudly supplies self-contained hydraulic actuators — also known as the manual medi-jack
Landing gear is a key trailer component, providing both safety and efficiency for a driver at the beginning and end of a haul. These legs keep the trailer stable when it isn’t attached to a tractor or cab. According to the American Trucking Association, there are approximately six million trailers on U.S. roads today. Most