November 19th, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Air Hydro Power Acquires Mitsubishi Electric Product Line
Air Hydro Power, a member of KAM, is now a full-line distributor of Mitsubishi Electric Automation products. Air Hydro Power acquired the product line from Intelligent Products located in Lexington, KY and is bringing Dale Perry from Intelligent Products on board for training and technical support. AHP says it is pleased to have Dale Perry with his 20 years of experience dealing with Mitsubishi Electric Automation and assisting customers with their applications. The addition of Mitsubishi to Air Hydro Power's current product offerings will strengthen relationships with existing and new accounts in this region.
Air Hydro Power Co-Owner, Thomas F. McGuire, says, "This continues the evolution of Air Hydro Power into the motion and automation area. Mitsubishi Automation is one of the top brands in the world in PLC, VFD and Servo motion. Bringing them into the Air Hydro Power Automation Group really provides fulfillment of the goal of helping our customers in all areas of factory automation, whether it be hydraulic, pneumatic or now electrical control."
The AHP Automation Division is one of its fastest-growing segments, representing leading lines such as Cognex, Balluff, Cutler Hammer, Phoenix, Murr, Wago, Danaher Motion and now Mitsubishi Automation. Mitsubishi consistently ranks #1 or #2 worldwide in the automation market. Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is part of a $40 billion global company serving a wide variety of industrial markets with a family of automation products including programmable logic controllers, variable frequency drives, operator interfaces, motion control systems, computer numerical controls, uninterruptable power supplies, industrial robots, servo amplifiers and motors.