FROM SUBMARINES TO FRANCHISE SUCCESS: HOW MILITARY EXPERIENCE SHAPED MY PATH AS A PIRTEK FRANCHISE OWNER
December 16, 2024 // Franchise Times — By Steve Marullo, PIRTEK Multi-Unit Franchisee and Navy Veteran From age nine, I worked on my dad’s shrimp boat, learning the value of hard work and becoming familiar with mechanical systems. Little did I know those early lessons would prepare me for my military career and later success […]
Emergency Hydraulic Repairs Done Right: Techniques For Immediate Results
Hydraulic system failures can halt entire production lines, causing thousands of dollars in losses every hour. These unexpected breakdowns demand swift, precise emergency hydraulic repairs to minimize downtime and prevent cascading equipment damage. PIRTEK specializes in replacing hydraulic hoses on-site, providing a reliable and efficient alternative that ensures optimal system performance. Manufacturing plants, construction sites, and industrial facilities […]
How Hydraulic Services Keep The Transportation Industry Moving Efficiently
Hydraulic services are essential for ensuring the efficient operation of transportation and heavy equipment. These systems power everything from construction machinery and mining equipment to manufacturing facilities. They provide the force and precision that demanding industrial applications need. Professional hydraulic services help these critical systems perform at their best and reduce equipment downtime. Hydraulic systems rely on several core components […]
PIRTEK USA Strengthens Commitment to First Responders Through Support of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation
On-Site and Retail Hydraulic and Industrial Hose Service Provider Grows National and Local Partnership with First Responder and Veteran Support Charity ROCKLEDGE, Fla. (NOVEMBER 5, 2024) – PIRTEK USA, an on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider, proudly announces its ongoing support of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, reinforcing its commitment to […]
The Importance Of Hydraulic Couplers In Industrial Machinery
Hydraulic couplers are crucial in industrial machinery, enabling efficient and safe fluid transfer between components. These essential devices, including hydraulic quick disconnect fittings and hydraulic quick connect fittings, have a significant impact on the performance and reliability of hydraulic systems. Hydraulic couplers help minimize downtime and improve overall operational efficiency by facilitating easy connections and disconnections. This article explores […]
PIRTEK CEO Focuses On Execution Under New PE Owner
October 28, 2024 // Franchise Times — For our Top CEOs in Franchising feature in the November/December issue, we identified notable leaders who are guiding their brands through periods of growth, change and, of course, challenges. “Don’t sweat the small stuff” is PIRTEK CEO Kim Gubera’s mantra that’s helped her through her years […]
PIRTEK USA Powers Ahead in Q3, Expanding Footprint and Earning Esteemed Recognition
On-Site and Retail Hydraulic and Industrial Hose Service Provider Adds 11 New Territories, Opens 4 Locations, and Climbs 20 Spots in Top 400 Franchise Rankings ROCKLEDGE, FL. (October 17, 2024) – PIRTEK USA, an on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider, maintained its robust growth momentum through the third quarter of 2024, […]
Decoding the Quality Standards and Certifications of High-Temperature Hydraulic Hoses
High-quality hydraulic hoses, essential for ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and safety of hydraulic systems, are specifically engineered to withstand extreme pressures, temperatures, and environmental conditions. Constructed from flexible rubber or wire and featuring a multi-layered structure, hydraulic hoses serve a critical role in directing the flow of hydraulic fluid between parts within the hydraulic systems […]
Push-Lock Hoses Vs. Traditional Hoses: Which Is Better For Your Industrial Needs?
In high-performance and industrial applications, the choice between push-lock hoses and traditional hydraulic hoses depends on several key factors, including ease of use, speed of installation, and overall operational efficiency. Push-lock technology, designed to streamline the assembly process without compromising performance, offers significant advantages by reducing setup time and minimizing the risk of leaks. This […]
James Doyle Joins PIRTEK USA as New Chief Marketing Officer
Seasoned Franchise Executive to Drive Next Era of Growth for the Service-Based Brand ROCKLEDGE, Fla. (August 13, 2024) – PIRTEK USA, an on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider, continued its executive revamp this year as the brand announces the appointment of James Doyle as its new Chief Marketing Officer. Doyle brings […]