Power-Packer is a producer and distributor of electro-hydraulic motion control systems for customers on a global basis, including
original equipment manufacturer
An original equipment manufacturer (OEM) is generally perceived as a company that produces non-aftermarket parts and equipment that may be marketed by another manufacturer. It is a common industry term recognized and used by many professional or ...
s and first-tier suppliers in diverse end-markets. Power-Packer has headquarters in The Netherlands and the United States, and manufacturing plants in the
Netherlands
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, the U.S.,
Turkey
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, France, Mexico,
Brazil
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, China and India.
Power-Packer specializes in custom-made solutions for mobile applications, such as drive systems for convertible roofs and truck cabin tilting. Power-Packer is
IATF
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certified and has been granted many supplier awards. Power-Packer is part of the
CentroMotion organization, a privately held, growing portfolio of global brands that add value through innovative motion, actuation and control technologies.
Markets and solutions
Power-Packer is a manufacturer of
motion control systems for a variety of markets and applications. Power-Packer’s key product focuses include:
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Automotive: drive systems of
convertible roofs, trunklid, tailgate actuation
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Truck
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: cabtilt, latches, levelling equipment and air-powered landing gear for semi-trailers
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Medical: adjustment systems for beds, stretchers,
patient lifts, operating tables
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Recreational vehicles: roof lift systems, levelling systems, steps and trays, slide-out systems
Timeline
1970: Foundation of Power-Packer Europa B.V.
1973: Development of cab tilt systems for trucks
1981: Power-Packer invents Regenerative Hydraulic Lost Motion
1988: Start two cylinder system production
1989: Factory opened in Korea
1999: Factory acquired in Turkey
2000: Factory opened in Brazil
2000: Power-Packer becomes part of the Actuant Group
2002: Start Hycab production
2003: Start C-Hydraulic Lost Motion production
2004: Factory opened in China
2004: Acquisition of Yvel, France
2006: Introduction Quick Generator
2009: High temperature development
2010: Development of crash cab tilt cylinder
References
External links
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Manufacturing companies of the Netherlands
Motion control
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