Triad Technologies is proud to announce and welcome Mark Frantisak as the General Manager of Triad’s industrial hose team. Frantisak joined Triad in late 2023, boasting 18 years of prior industry experience. In this new role, he is responsible for aligning the strategies of all Triad’s industrial hose locations as they pertain to resource integration, go-to-market strategies, operational excellence, people and culture, sales, marketing, profitability, and growth.

Ensuring you have the right hydraulic hose for the job is crucial, especially when there are so many options to choose from. Parker Hannifin makes hose identification easy by printing vital information directly onto hoses in the form of laylines. These markings hold a wealth of information about a hose's capabilities and specifications, empowering you to make informed decisions about your hydraulic system.

Reelcraft hose reels are designed to keep hoses, cords, and cables off of the floor an out of your way, helping maintain organization and improve safety in your workspace. To ensure peak performance and longevity, it is important to prioritize proper setup of your reel, including proper guide arm position. This helps to reduce wear and ensure your hose is ready when you are.

Reelcraft’s easy-to-adjust guide arms keep your hoses and cords at the ideal angle for safety and productivity in the workplace. Reelcraft provides a step-by-step guide to quickly and easily adjust the guide arm for your Reelcraft Series 4000, 5000, 5005, 7000, L 4000, L 5000, RT, and DP reels.

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In a wide variety of industries, hydraulic hoses play a pivotal role in power transfer and machine operation. Some industries may rely on daily hydraulic power consumption, causing increased wear and requiring regular service and replacement of parts. With an on-site hose crimper, you can save time and money by making the parts you need in-house. However, not all crimpers are built the same, and it is important to know your needs before making a crimper purchase. This comprehensive guide will explore the intricacies of hydraulic hose crimper selection, empowering you to make an informed decision about your system.

In industries where safety, performance, and longevity are a top priority, Parker Hannifin has earned its reputation as the industry’s leading hydraulic hose supplier. However, even the best hoses can face challenges when exposed to damaging environments and demanding applications. To ensure you get the most out of your hose, proper installation and protection are essential. 

We've compiled a list of practical advice for installing and maintaining your hydraulic hose. We'll also introduce you to solutions available at your local Triad Technologies ParkerStore to enhance hose performance, safety, and longevity.

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