When you’re comparing hydraulic suppliers, almost everyone claims to sell reliable parts. The better question is how they back that claim up. At Tompkins, the answer is our House of Brands: a curated lineup of proven names in the hydraulic industry, all available from one supplier.
What You’ll Learn
- What the Tompkins House of Brands is and which trusted brands it includes.
- How Tompkins chooses the brands and products it carries.
- Why Tompkins prioritizes established brands for hydraulic hoses and fittings.
- How the quality components Tompkins carries support the reliability and reputation of your own equipment.
What Exactly is the House of Brands?
Tompkins’ House of Brands is a hand-picked selection of reputable, high-quality brands brought together under one roof. Instead of juggling multiple vendors, you can source the hydraulic hoses and fittings you rely on in one place. These brands keep every build and repair up to industry standards, ensuring your equipment can hold up in tough conditions. With these products in our warehouse, we offer more than 8,000 configurations, so you can fully service any application.
The House of Brands concept is at the heart of how we operate, and it’s a big reason customers choose us for their hydraulic components.
Which Brands are Part of the Lineup?
- Anchor: ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 certified manufacturer of hydraulic connection products, including Anchor fittings.
- Faster: Quick-release Faster couplings used in hydraulic systems around the world.
- Intertraco: Intertraco hoses and fittings built with a focus on precision and durability.
- Hydraulics Inc.: A full line of fluid power products, with particular strength in swivels and couplings.
- Stauff: Stauff clamps, hydraulic flanges, hose connectors and tube fittings.
- Tompkins: Tompkins’ adapters and fittings covering a broad range of applications.
- Ultra Clean: Hoses and tubes engineered to stay contamination-free.
How Does Tompkins Decide Which Brands Make the Cut?
Every product we carry was chosen with quality and long-term reliability in mind. Selection starts with our customers. We pay close attention to the brands and products you’re already using, and we draw on long-standing supplier relationships to keep proven products consistently in stock. But it goes further than that. We look closely at what you need to keep your equipment performing, and we seek out brands that are leaders in their areas, so you always get the right part.
Why Does Tompkins Put Such an Emphasis on Quality, Legacy Brands?
Products need to perform when it matters. The brands we choose to carry have demonstrated a commitment to quality, consistency, technical expertise, and ongoing innovation. They’ve all been used across many industries for years, with a track record that proves their worth.
We’ve done the work of evaluating the brands we represent so you can spend less time questioning the component and more time focusing on the job at hand.
How Does the House of Brands Help Customers Build Trust in Their Own Brand?
The parts inside your equipment reflect on your name. For OEMs, reliable hydraulic fittings mean builds that perform the way your customers expect. For MRO teams, a repair that holds means less downtime and fewer repeat fixes. Either way, dependable components make dependable equipment, and dependable equipment builds trust in your brand. It all starts with a supplier you can count on to carry reliable parts chosen with your operations in mind.
Ready to Build with Parts that Perform?
Our House of Brands gives you access to heavy-duty, proven parts for your application. Tell us what you’re working on, and our team will help you find the right fit.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hydraulic Components
What are the most trusted brands and suppliers for hydraulic hoses and fittings in Canada?
Trusted hydraulic brands include Anchor, Faster, Intertraco, Hydraulics Inc., Stauff, Tompkins, and Ultra Clean, each with a proven record for quality and reliability. Tompkins Canada carries all of them through its House of Brands, so OEM and MRO buyers can source hydraulic hoses and fittings from one supplier.
Where can I find reliable hose fittings near me, and which brands are most durable?
Tompkins Canada is based in Brantford, Ontario, and ships across the country, with same-day shipping on orders received by 3 p.m. For durability, look to brands with a long track record, like Intertraco for precision hoses and fittings, Stauff for clamps and tube fittings, and Anchor for ISO-certified hydraulic connection products.
How do I find reliable hydraulic suppliers for OEM manufacturing?
Look for a supplier with a record of on-time delivery, recognized certifications like ISO 9001 and the technical expertise to support custom requirements. It also helps to choose a supplier that carefully vets the brands it carries, so you can trust every component that goes into your builds.
How can hydraulic solutions improve manufacturing efficiency?
Reliable hydraulic components reduce unplanned downtime, keep production schedules on track and cut the cost of repeat repairs. Sourcing from one supplier with a wide lineup of reputable brands also saves time spent managing multiple vendors.
How should I manage bulk ordering for hydraulic components?
Start by tracking which components you use most and how often, then set up regular, predictable orders around that usage. Working with one supplier that stocks a broad range of brands, like Tompkins, makes bulk ordering hydraulic hoses and fittings simpler. Our team can help you plan orders around your specific needs.
