Founded in 1948, Peninsular Cylinder Co. has been a supplier to the American automobile industry for over one half century. Today Peninsular is an ISO 9001: 2008 registered company providing Americas industrial base and international market with a full compliment of world class air and hydraulic cylinders designed to survive in the most destructive applications imaginable. In addition, with over 700 years of cylinder experience under its roof, the Peninsular team provides special engineered cylinders to suit a wide variety of specific customer applications.
All Peninsular cylinders, cylinder accessories, pneumatic radial motion clamps and pneumatic thrusters (slides and die lifters) can be manufactured to either NFPA or Metric dimensional standards. Combine this with our competitive price structure, on-time delivery, prompt response to quotes, factory and engineering support service and our domestic and international distribution network and you will find the best value and cost efficiency available in today’s market.
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Avis Industrial, parent company of Peninsular Cylinder, names new President and CEO
November 10, 2020 4:10pmThe Avis Industrial Corp. Board of Directors announced the appointment of Greg King as Avis Industrial’s new President and CEO, effective October 19, 2020. Avis Industrial is the parent company of Peninsular Cylinder Co. King has spent the last four and a half years as President and General Manager of Harris Equipment, one of Avis’s… [Read More]
5 common failures of hydraulic cylinder seals
April 13, 2020 2:03pmBy Mary Gannon Contributed by James Czegledi, Engineering manager, Peninsular Cylinders It can happen at anytime, most often without notice — your cylinder has failed. More often than not the failure can be attributed to a seal or seals used inside of the cylinder. Let’s take a look at the types of seals typically found… [Read More]
Custom Peninsular Cylinder design named a finalist for “Coolest Thing Made in Michigan”
October 28, 2019 4:17pmA product developed jointly between Peninsular Cylinder and FTI Machine Worx has been named a Top Ten Finalist in the “Coolest Thing Made in Michigan” contest. The custom booster cylinder technology is a high-pressure intensifier for accelerated product pressure testing with 3,667 psi input and 11,000 psi output. It’s a one-of-a-kind item specifically made to… [Read More]
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