With a foundation in Southeast Michigan dating back over 60 years, Hydra-Lock is a rock-solid partner of the automotive industry. While we have extensive experience working in this key market, in addition to automotive, many businesses in related vehicle industries rely on Hydra-Lock to meet Automotive Part & Work Holding demands.

Our vehicle-industry expertise includes:

• Agricultural
• Automotive
• Heavy equipment
• Lawn and garden
• Off-road
• Rail
• Recreational (motorcycles, ATVs, etc.)

We focus on three primary component types for which our part-holding and tool-holding technology excels in the vehicle industry:

• Powertrain
• Suspension
• Chassis

A complete fixture requires engineering expertise throughout the entire process. We provide:

• High-accuracy, multiple-part fixturing
• Rigid holding for the extremes (>10 CPK)
• Automated part load
• Integral hydraulics
• Radial part pre-orientation
• Adjustable clamping forces
• Ability to verify dynamic machine and tooling clearances
• Quick-change sleeve assemblies for various part diameters and lengths
• Machine-friendly and clean design to avoid chip build-up
• Integral part-detection sensors