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DTS Fluid Power, LLC (DTS) was founded in 1979 as Hickmann Fluid Power and changed its name to DTS Fluid Power in 1991.  DTS is a mobile hydraulics distributor operating from three leased facilities in: Grandville, MI (headquarters & primary warehouse), Elk Grove, IL (sales office only) and Madison Heights, MI (sales office & warehouse).  The company has approximately 33 employees.  DTS sells products in Michigan and the northern counties of Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. Its top suppliers include Eaton/Vickers, Energy, Auburn Gear, and Poclain.

Al Wilde, President

Mr. Wilde first joined DTS in 1993 as Sales Manager.  From 1995-1999, he was the Vice President of Sales and minor stockholder.  He is currently the President of DTS.  Before joining DTS, Mr. Wilde was employed by Berendsen Acquisition and Lucas Fluid Power.  Mr. Wilde has a Business Administration degree from Muskegon College and he also attended the Milwaukee School of Engineering for Hydraulic Application and Theory and Electronic Hydraulic Interface.

Gary N. Evans, Vice President of Operations

Mr. Evans is currently the Vice President of Operations.  Before joining DTS in 1992, he worked at Hickmann Fluid Power and JH Bennett Corporation.  He graduated from Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) in 1974 with a Business Administration degree.  He also attended GRCC in 1976 for Hydraulic Theory, Design and Troubleshooting, WSCC in 1981 for Computer Programming and he received his Vickers QA Certification in 1985.

Trent D. Tegg, Vice President of Sales

Mr. Tegg has an extensive background in Fluid Power, sales and management.  Before joining DTS in August 2007, he was the Michigan Branch Manager for Sentinel Fluid Controls.  He has 12 years of managing the Engineered Systems business for SunSource.  Mr. Tegg attended 2 years at Hennepin Community College for business as well as 2 years at Hennepin Technical College and obtained a degree in Fluid Power.  Along with his numerous years of experience, he is also a Certified Fluid Power Specialist.

 

3560 Busch Drive 
Grandville, MI  49418
Email: info@dtsfluidpower.com  
P: (616) 538-3759 
F: (616) 538-3798

 

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