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Universal Hydraulics Rebrands as Dakota Fluid Power

The company moved its Hastings, NE branch to a new, larger facility, allowing for expanded inventory and upgraded equipment.
Dakota Fluid Power

Fluid power solutions and services distributor Universal Hydraulics announced on Jan. 15 that the company rebranded as Dakota Fluid Power. Universal was acquired by Dakota’s parent company, Singer Industrial, in the fall of 2021.

In addition to its rebranding, the company also relocated its Hasting, NE branch to a new facility in the area.

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Dakota Fluid Power said its name change reflects its forward-looking vision while staying true to its core commitment to delivering top-quality hydraulic products and services.

“Our new name and location mark an exciting chapter for our company,” Dakota Fluid Power General Manager Jamie Francis said in the news release. “As Dakota Fluid Power, we’re building on our strong foundation to offer even more robust solutions and services to our customers. Our new facility allows us to better serve our clients with greater efficiency and expanded capabilities.”

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Dakota Fluid Power’s new facility provides more space for a larger inventory, upgraded equipment and improved service capabilities. With its expanded footprint, the company added that it is better equipped to meet the demands of customers while continuing to deliver personalized service.

Singer Industrial was No. 36 on MDM’s Top Distributor’s List for Industrial Supplies.

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