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News Release from: Danaher Motion
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 13 November 2006
Machine clutch and brake maker paired up
Producer of Wrap Spring and electromagnetic friction clutch/brake products, Deltran, has been paired with Thomson, manufacturer of mechanical motion control solutions.
Deltran, the Danaher Motion brand name most recognized for its Genuine Wrap Spring and electromagnetic friction clutch/brake products, has been paired with Thomson, the leading manufacturer of mechanical motion control solutions The Thomson product family includes Wrap Spring clutches and brakes, friction clutches and brakes, linear bearings and guides, ball screws and lead screws, actuators, shafting, precision balls, as well as positioning slides/linear units
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 14 Mar 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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"Pairing these respected brands promises to increase the presence and awareness of the Thomson-Deltran product offering in the marketplace, which serves our primary goal of helping OEM machine builder's build a better machine, faster," said John Pieri, Thomson-Deltran business unit manager for Clutches and Brakes.
Thomson-Deltran serves a wide range of markets including automotive actuators, semiconductor, medical, electric vehicle systems, electronic assembly, textile, packaging, material handling, converting and aerospace and defense.
* About Thomson - Thomson is the premiere producer of digital linear actuators, linear bearings and guides, ball screws and related linear motion control products.
Thomson pioneered the development of the ball bushing linear bearing in 1945, and has set the standard ever since with an unparalleled breadth and depth of linear motion solutions.
Thomson is a trusted brand of Danaher Motion and serves a wide range of markets and customers through an unsurpassed set of mechanical motion control products.
* About Danaher Motion - Danaher Motion is a leading global manufacturer of motion control products that improve the efficiency and productivity of complex manufacturing operations.
Danaher Motion's product innovations have been revolutionizing the motion control industry for over 60 years through trusted brand names including Dover, Kollmorgen and Thomson.
Danaher Motion is a strategic business platform of the Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR), a manufacturer of process and environmental controls, tools and industrial components.
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