Who we are.

Innotek Corporation has been in the fluid power business for over 70 years. We are an ISO 9001:2015 certified integrated fluid power supplier that provides intelligent solutions through a skillful combination of manufacturing capabilities, distribution partnerships, and engineering services.

Our world class experience and relentless pursuit of excellence make us leaders in the field of motion control applications. We pride ourselves of decades-long relationships with most of our vendors, and we are one of only three distributors in the United States who can boast over 45 years of partnership with Bosch Rexroth.

Our product offerings are top-notch. It’s part of our corporate culture and our work ethic to never settle for anything but the best available in the industry. With five specialized and integrated divisions, we are able to offer a complete package of product and services in the industrial automation, fluid power and motion control markets. Systems including fluid power components, custom hydraulic manifolds, precision components, UL rated control panels, motor control, custom-made power units and system solutions.

Where We’ve Been

1950’s

Hydrapowr was founded by two entrepreneurs, marking its entry into the fluid power sector.

1980’s

Innotek began a partnership with Bosch Rexroth, becoming one of only three U.S. distributors with over 45 years of collaboration.

1990’s

Innotek initiated a nearly 30-year partnership with Hydac, enhancing its product offerings in hydraulics.

Expanded into pneumatic markets, increasing competitiveness which lead to the acquisition of a Wisconsin distributor and opened a Chicago office (Fluid Controls Methods - FCM).

Purchased a machine shop in Maple Grove to support value-added services, fueling growth.

Mid-1990s: Founders sold the business to a top executive who then renamed from Hydrapowr to Innotek Corporation.

2015

Innotek achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification, underscoring its commitment to quality standards.

Present Day

With over 70 years of experience, Innotek continues to lead in motion control applications, offering solutions in hydraulics, pneumatics, and electronics.

Innotek Leadership Team

Dennis Burns

President - CEO

Matt Ward

Vice President

Anthony Vessels

Engineering and Service Manager

Pete Rowland

Customer Service Manager

Kyle Kipka

Procurement Manager

Beau Hughes

Production and Scheduling Manager

Brad Erickson

Quality / Operations Manager

Open Positions

Please see below for open positions. Please complete and submit the form if you are interested in joining our team!
Custom Power unit system fabricator
Production Assembler

Application Engineer