Hartfiel's History: Solutions beyond components ... since 1958.
The 50-year history.
Hartfiel Automation has a strong, rich history marked by the influences of many great people.
1958
Bill Hartfiel founded The Hartfiel Company May 01, 1958 in Minneapolis, MN serving customers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Western Wisconsin.
1990
Myron Moser (future President/CEO) joined the Hartfiel sales team.
1995
Myron Moser becomes President of Hartfiel.
1997
Bill Hartfiel appoints Myron Moser as the new President/CEO of Hartfiel.
1998
Craig Ohlson joins the Hartfiel sales team (future Vice President of Sales & Marketing).
2001
President/CEO, Myron Moser develops the trademarked process, CPR (Customer Profit Reinforcement).
2002
Hartfiel expands into new markets by purchasing Mid State Motion in Des Moines, IA to serve customers in Iowa and Nebraska. Ted Kraft joined Hartfiel at this time as its new Senior Vice President.
Hartfiel expands again by opening a branch in Kansas City, KS to serve customers in Kansas, Western Missouri, and Northern Oklahoma.
2004
Hartfiel earns ISO 9001:2000 certification.
Hartfiel South Inc was established in Dallas, TX to handle the customer base in Texas and Southern Oklahoma.
2008
Hartfiel celebrates 50th anniversary.
Hartfiel South Inc acquires eFluidPower located in Houston, TX to expand its reach further into Texas.
2009
Jeffrey B. Murphy joins Hartfiel as its new Chief Financial Officer.
Hartfiel South Inc merges with The Hartfiel Company and both begin doing business as Hartfiel Automation. Hartfiel Automation launches a brand new logo and new website.