Enerpac
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{{Infobox company|
| name = Enerpac
| logo = EnerpacLogo2.png
| type = Industrial Tools
| industry = Oil and Gas, Power Generation, Infrastructure, Mining, Petrochemical, Construction, Manufacturing
| foundation = 1959
| founders = Phil Brumder
| location = Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, U.S.
| area_served = Worldwide
| key_people = Paul Sternlieb CEO & President
| homepage = [http://enerpac.com/ Enerpac.com]
}}
Enerpac is a business is a division of Enerpac Tool Group (NYSE: EPAC) a $1.5 billion diversified global manufacturing company of industrial tools, and is headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. Enerpac operates in the high-pressure hydraulics market with locations in North and South America, Europe, United kingdom, Africa, Russia, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.{{cite web| title = Bloomberg Business Week| work=Enerpac Corp.| url = http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=7622145| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20091125000838/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=7622145| url-status = dead| archive-date = November 25, 2009| accessdate =October 12, 2011}} The business has over 30 offices in 22 different countries and over 1,000 employees. Enerpac manufactures high-pressure hydraulic equipment such as controlled bolting tools and portable machine equipment, to the international market. The business focuses on the design of products, from small cylinders to computer-operated lifting & positioning systems.{{cite web| title = Business Wire| work=Enerpac Unit Plays Key Role in Erecting San Francisco Bay Bridge| url = http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20101216005165/en/Actuant%E2%80%99s-Enerpac-Unit-Plays-Key-Role-Erecting | accessdate =October 12, 2011}}{{cite web| title = Enerpac Homepage | work=Enerpac Company Website| url = http://www.enerpac.com/| accessdate =October 12, 2011}}
History
=Timeline=
Historian John Gurda authored "The Drive To Lead," a history of Actuant, that highlights important events in Enerpac's history.{{cite web|title=BizTimes |work=Did You Know?: Historian completes book about Actuant |url=http://www.biztimes.com/news/2010/10/15/did-you-know-historian-completes-book-about-actuant |accessdate=October 12, 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110929155826/http://www.biztimes.com/news/2010/10/15/did-you-know-historian-completes-book-about-actuant |archivedate=September 29, 2011 }}{{cite web|title=The Drive to Lead |work=A Centennial History of the Actuant Corporation |url=http://www.actuant.com/actuant/content/news/managed/documents/anniversary_book.pdf |accessdate=October 12, 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110514003139/http://actuant.com/actuant/content/news/managed/documents/anniversary_book.pdf |archivedate=May 14, 2011 }}
- 1910: American Grinder Manufacturing Co. incorporates
- 1918: American Grinder Manufacturing Co. produces water pumps for Ford’s ‘Model T’ motor car
- 1925: American Grinder’s name is changed to Blackhawk Manufacturing
- 1927: Blackhawk buys Hydraulic Tool Co. of Los Angeles
- 1959: Enerpac is founded with brand name formally adopted for hydraulic tools and systems
- 1961: Blackhawk Manufacturing becomes Applied Power Industries
- 1980s: Enerpac creates convertible top actuation system
- 1985: Applied Power increases global presence with 10 plants on 5 continents
- 2000: APW Electronics spins off from Applied Power; Enerpac business becomes part of Actuant Corporation
- 2000: Enerpac system raises Golden Gate Bridge
- 2004: Athens Olympic Stadium's suspended arched roof constructed with Enerpac supports
- 2005: Millau Viaduct bridge in France is supported with Enerpac hydraulic lifting systems
- 2006: Enerpac:
- -Lifts and moves the 74-year-old Shanghai Concert Hall
- -Places roof on the "Bird’s Nest" or the Beijing National Stadium where the 2008 Olympics were located.
- -Repairs Milwaukee Brewers Major League Baseball stadium’s moveable roof at Miller Park
- 2009: Stage for the “U2 360° Tour” is constructed using Enerpac’s Synchronous Lift System
- 2010: Enerpac hydraulics play role in latest construction of San Francisco Bay Bridge
- JS500 used to Undeck an Electric Rope Shovel in a Copper Mine
- Enerpac hydraulic equipment was used in the construction of a bridge over water.
- 16-point EVO Synchronous Lifting System, CLRG-Series Double-Acting Hydraulic Jacks lifted a historic building