Wed February 09, 2011
Second PIRTEK Center Opens in Woodinville, Wash.
PIRTEK Woodinville opened its doors on Jan. 10, providing an ETA 1 Hour On-Site Hose Service to the Seattle area. PIRTEK Woodinville is now the second Center serving the Seattle area. PIRTEK Woodinville will be spearheaded by PIRTEK’s newest franchise owner and Bellevue resident, Chad Harkness....
Wed April 28, 2010
Pirtek PFMU21-20 Hose Now Available
Pirtek, an onsite hydraulic and high pressure hose replacement provider, has added a new hydraulic hose to its product range. This new hydraulic hose is designed to work at 3,000 psi and has an abrasion resistant cover which conforms to both SAE and MSHA standards....
Fri December 18, 2009
PIRTEK South Philadelphia Celebrates Decade in Business
PIRTEK South Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) marked 10 years of servicing customers with its onsite hose replacement needs. Bill Zetterlund is the original owner of PIRTEK South Philadelphia, located in Folcroft....
Wed October 28, 2009
Pirtek Onsite Service Sets the Bar at Chicago Steelworks
Scheduled maintenance downtime is advantageous. Machinery maintenance is improved, unnecessary machine downtime is prevented and productivity is increased. The downside is that repairs and replacements have to be done in a very short timeframe to get equipment and production personnel up and running again on schedule....
Wed October 14, 2009
Pirtek Madison Heights Celebrates 10 Years of Business
Pirtek Madison Heights (Michigan) marked 10 years of successfully servicing customers with their onsite hose replacement needs. Processing meat to peddling hose and fittings may sound like an unlikely career path to most people, but not to Eli Dorfman, owner of Pirtek Madison Heights....
Fri July 10, 2009
Pirtek Adds Custom-Built O-Ring Kits
Pirtek Centers have recently added custom built O-Ring Kits due to popular demand. The ORK-C4 kits are specifically designed to provide O-Rings for all of the popular hose fittings and adapters. Carrying these kits in a facility or service trucks gives technicians the availability of having popular O-Ring sizes for hydraulic fittings and adapters on hand in one kit, according to the company....
Mon November 17, 2008
McCarthy Opens 2nd Pirtek Location in Metro Atlanta
Since opening Pirtek Norcross in April 2004, owner Mike McCarthy has seen the positive impact of his services on local businesses — so much so that McCarthy opened his second location, Pirtek Smyrna, at 4895 S....
Wed November 05, 2008
Pirtek USA Plans for Growth Amid Tough Economic Times
The economy has caused many companies to evaluate their operations and cut costs wherever they can but Pirtek USA — a provider of onsite hose replacement offering 24/7 service to industries including construction, manufacturing, agriculture, food processing, transportation and engineering — is bucking the trend....
Mon September 29, 2008
Entrepreneurial Couple Brings Pirtek to Portland, Ore.
Choosing a business partner is a lot like choosing a mate: calculated, yet integral to the union’s overall success. Just ask husband and wife team and veteran entrepreneurs Kurt and Katrina Braaten, who opened Pirtek Parkrose this August at 11931 NE Sumner St., Portland, Ore....
Fri September 26, 2008
Pirtek Westland Breaks Company’s Record in Michigan
Pirtek Westland, mobile hydraulic repair company, has recently broken the company’s world record for sales in a single month due to its extensive work with a prominent area manufacturer. Pirtek Westland is located at 28540 Van Born Road in Westland, Mich....
