Avtron Mfg. Inc.
Avtron Mfg. Inc., now known as Nidec Avtron Automation Corporation after being acquired by Nidec Corporation, is a company that specializes in providing automation solutions, particularly in the field of industrial automation. The company is well-known for its robust and high-quality encoders, drives, and other automation systems that are used in a wide variety of industries, including aerospace, manufacturing, mining, and power generation.
Company Background and Evolution:
- Foundation and Growth: Avtron Manufacturing was founded in the mid-20th century and built a reputation for innovation and reliability in the industrial automation sector.
- Acquisition: In the early 2010s, Avtron was acquired by Nidec Corporation, a leading manufacturer of electric motors and systems. This acquisition expanded Nidec's footprint in the industrial automation market and enhanced Avtron's capabilities through access to additional resources and technologies.
Products and Services:
- Encoders: Avtron is particularly renowned for its rugged, high-performance encoders used for precise position and speed sensing in harsh industrial environments. These encoders are often used in applications such as cranes, elevators, wind turbines, and heavy machinery.
- Drives and Controls: The company also manufactures a variety of drives and control systems designed to optimize the performance of machinery and processes. Their drives are known for their efficiency, reliability, and ability to integrate seamlessly with other automation technologies.
- Diagnostic Tools: Avtron also develops diagnostic and testing equipment that helps industries maintain and troubleshoot their automation systems.
Industry Applications:
Avtron’s solutions are utilized across a wide range of industries:
- Manufacturing: Enhancing the efficiency and reliability of production lines.
- Mining: Providing durable solutions for challenging environments.
- Power Generation: Ensuring the reliable operation of turbines and generators.
- Aerospace: Offering precise and durable components for sophisticated applications.
Key Strengths:
- Rugged Design: Avtron products are known for their durability and ability to operate in extreme conditions.
- Innovation: Continuous improvement and development of new technologies to meet the evolving needs of modern industries.
- Quality: High standards of quality control ensure that Avtron's products are reliable and long-lasting.
Future Outlook:
After becoming part of Nidec Corporation, Avtron has further strengthened its position in the market by leveraging Nidec’s global reach and extensive R&D resources. The focus continues to be on delivering high-quality, reliable automation solutions that meet the demanding needs of various industries worldwide.
For the most accurate and detailed information, you can visit their official website or contact them directly.
- 216-642-1230
- www.avtron.com
- 216-642-6037
Products
Electric Drives, Pulse Generators, Load Banks, Aircraft Test Equipment, PLC Systems
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7900 East Pleasant Valley Road
Independence OH 44131
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Independence OH 44131
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