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Brother Gearmotors partners with Applied Mechatronics in California

By Lisa Eitel | May 22, 2015

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Brother-Gearmotors-new-partnership-in-CaliBrother Gearmotors of Brother International Corp. (which sells sub-fractional AC gearmotors and reducers for the food & beverage, packaging and material handling industries) is now partnered with Applied Mechatronics (a California-based manufacturers’ representative).  Applied Mechatronics now services much of Brother Gearmotors’ customer base in California.

As part of the agreement, Applied Mechatronics will serve as a liaison between Brother Gearmotors and California-based customers while sharing expertise in motion-control automation.  Applied Mechatronics has deep roots in the automation sector, having solved numerous motion control challenges over more than a decade of experience.

In addition to servicing existing Brother Gearmotors’ customers in California, Applied Mechatronics will work closely with Brother Gearmotors’ Business Development Manager, Rob Kaminski, to develop additional customers in the state.  

“Applied Mechatronics has a solid reputation as a manufacturers’ representative, not only due to its exemplary customer service but its engineers’ ability to quickly gain expert knowledge of a company’s products, service protocols and other applications,” said Matthew Roberson, Senior Director of Brother Gearmotors.  “We look forward to a successful relationship that utilizes our companies’ combined strengths, to the benefit of our customers in California.” 

About Brother Gearmotors

A division of Brother International Corporation, Brother Gearmotors offers a wide range of high-quality, sub-fractional AC gearmotors and reducers in demanding industries such as food & beverage, packaging and material handling.  Brother Gearmotors is one of the world’s largest fine-pitch gear manufacturers and was designed in response to the industry’s demand for smaller, lighter, more reliable and energy-efficient power transmission components.

Brother International, with its corporate headquarters located in Bridgewater, New Jersey, was established in 1954. Currently, Brother and its subsidiaries employ over 1,000 people in the Americas.  For more information on Brother Gearmotors, visit brother-usa.com/gearmotors.

About Applied Mechatronics

In business since 2002, Applied Mechatronics was founded out of a need to better serve the automation needs of the West Coast.  The company has five office locations, from Portland in the north to San Diego in the south.

Applied Mechatronics’ engineers have an average of 25 years of experience in applying motion control into machine design and factory automation applications.  The company’s  strengths in mechanical and electronic automation allow it to offer out-of-the-box expertise related to how specific products interact with each other in complicated manufacturing environments.  For more information on Applied Mechatronics, visit appliedmechatronics.com.

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About The Author

Lisa Eitel

Lisa Eitel has worked in the motion industry since 2001. Her areas of focus include motors, drives, motion control, power transmission, linear motion, and sensing and feedback technologies. She has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and is an inductee of Tau Beta Pi engineering honor society; a member of the Society of Women Engineers; and a judge for the FIRST Robotics Buckeye Regionals. Besides her motioncontroltips.com contributions, she also leads the production of the quarterly motion issues of Design World.

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