University Park, Illinois – Bimba, a forward-thinking innovator of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric motion solutions, has acquired Intek Products of Warrendale, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1999, Intek develops mechanical automation products and solutions for both single axis and multi-axis coordinated electric motion. Intek’s products are extensively used for linear positioning, robotic applications, pick & place mechanisms, and gantry systems.
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“This acquisition will significantly enhance Bimba’s electric actuator offering and extend our commitment to offer our customers a choice of complete pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric motion options,” says Pat Ormsby, President of Bimba. Intek’s products have been integrated into Bimba’s emerging Electric Motion Group, a new series of products for applications that demand high thrust, high speed, long distance, and coordinated motion. Electric Motion products provide the flexibility of electric motion control with a robust mechanical platform that exceeds the reliability and life of the nearest competitive brands.
Source: Bimba Manufacturing