An Independent American Industrial Automation Distributor

 Manufacturing Partners

ABB, a global leader in electrification and automation, manufactures advanced industrial products including ACS880 regenerative low-voltage AC drives, Low Voltage Motor Control Centers (MCCs), Medium Voltage Switchgear, low-voltage AC/DC drives, high-efficiency motors, and Tmax®/Emax® circuit breakers. These solutions are engineered for seamless integration into custom control panels, enclosures, and full automation systems—including retrofits (e.g., Sami Star VFD upgrades)—with comprehensive certified service and maintenance support for demanding industrial applications. 

Baldor (ABB Motors and Mechanical Inc.), a member of the ABB Group since 2011 and fully rebranded under ABB in 2018, designs and manufactures Baldor-Reliance® NEMA motors and Dodge® mechanical power transmission products from 15 U.S. facilities. It integrates ABB-specific technologies such as ACS880 low-voltage AC drives, variable speed drives (VSDs), integrated motor-drive packages (e.g., EC Titanium™ achieving IE5+ efficiency), shaft grounding for VFD compatibility, and ABB Ability™ digital solutions. These optimize performance across ABB’s full IEC/large AC motors, generators, and servo portfolios for industrial, HVAC, and process applications.

Bender, a global specialist in insulation monitoring (ISOMETER®), ground-fault relays, and residual current monitoring systems (North American HQ in Exton, PA), integrates ABB-specific low-voltage circuit breakers and switchgear (Tmax®, Emax®, ISOmax® series) directly into its control modules, MEDICS® changeover systems, and custom safety panels. Bender’s advanced ground-fault and insulation monitors are also engineered for seamless compatibility with ABB ACS-series drives, MCCs, and power distribution equipment in hospitals, mining, industrial, and critical-power applications. 

Cornell Pump Company, Clackamas, OR-based manufacturer of “Efficient by Design” centrifugal pumps for agriculture, industrial, municipal, food processing, refrigeration, and mining markets, integrates ABB Baldor-Reliance® premium-efficiency NEMA motors and inverter-duty motors into its close-coupled, submersible, immersible, and hot-oil pump packages. These ABB motor solutions deliver high efficiency, VFD compatibility (with ACS-series drives), and reliable performance across demanding applications. 

Grace Engineered Products Inc. (Grace Technologies), Davenport, IA manufacturer of GracePort® panel interface connectors and GracePESDs® Permanent Electrical Safety Devices (voltage indicators/test points), engineers these thru-door safety solutions for seamless installation on control panels, MCCs, and drive enclosures utilizing ABB ACS-series drives, Tmax/Emax circuit breakers, Baldor-Reliance motors, and other ABB electrification products. These enhance NFPA 70E-compliant LOTO, arc-flash reduction, and maintenance access in ABB-powered automation systems. 

Gusher Pumps, Williamstown, KY manufacturer of custom-engineered centrifugal pumps (vertical cantilever, horizontal, coolant, and ANSI) for industrial, machine tool, and process applications since 1912, integrates ABB Baldor-Reliance® premium-efficiency NEMA motors and inverter-duty motors into its pump packages. These ABB motor solutions deliver high efficiency, VFD compatibility (with ACS-series drives), and reliable performance across demanding applications. 

Hammond Power Solutions (HPS), Guelph, Ontario-based largest manufacturer of dry-type transformers in North America, produces drive isolation transformers, line/load reactors, dV/dT filters, multi-pulse transformers, and harmonic filters specifically engineered for ABB ACS-series variable frequency drives and Baldor-Reliance motors. These solutions provide voltage isolation, harmonic mitigation, motor protection, and superior power quality in industrial automation and motor control applications. 

Littelfuse components provide critical protection for industrial automation and power systems. In AC/DC drives and motor controls, semiconductor fuses and relays mitigate risks from overcurrent and ground faults. Arc-flash detection and feeder protection units enhance safety in medium-voltage switchgear, while industrial GFCIs ensure personnel safety in demanding mining, utility, and manufacturing power distribution and motion control solutions.


In industrial automation and motor control technology, components from Lovato Electric facilitate precise power management and operator safety. High-performance contactors, soft starters, and motor protection circuit breakers are integrated into complex AC/DC drive systems and custom control panels. Additionally, signaling devices like pushbuttons and signal towers provide critical status feedback, while digital power analyzers ensure energy efficiency in heavy-duty utility and mining equipment.

Lutze provides motion control and power distribution systems utilize high-flexing VFD and servo cables for durable connectivity in demanding environments. Intelligent electronic circuit breakers and compact DIN-rail power supplies offer precise 24V DC protection and real-time monitoring. Thermally optimized wiring systems and space-saving cabinet frames further improve airflow and organization, while specialized interface relays and signal converters ensure seamless communication across industrial control architectures.

Mersen’s Amp-Trap high-speed fuses and surge protective devices provide critical safeguarding for heavy-duty AC/DC drives and soft starters. These components offer essential overcurrent protection for sensitive power electronics in demanding mining and utility environments. Additionally, Mersen’s power distribution blocks and disconnect switches facilitate safe energy management within custom-engineered motor control systems and high-capacity industrial power assemblies.

MTE’s line/load reactors and Matrix harmonic filters provide essential power quality management for high-capacity motor control systems. These components mitigate harmonic distortion and protect variable frequency drives (VFDs) from line-side disturbances. Advanced dV/dt and SineWave Guardian filters are used to safeguard motors against damaging peak voltages and reflective waves in long-lead applications, ensuring the reliability of heavy-duty equipment in industrial sectors.

Nagle Pumps specializes in heavy-duty centrifugal pumps designed for abusive environments involving abrasive slurries, corrosive liquids, and high temperatures. Their technology features vertical cantilever designs with no submerged bearings or seals, eliminating common points of failure in harsh conditions. These pumps, often integrated with variable frequency drives (VFDs), handle up to 70% solids in mining, power, and utility applications, ensuring reliable transport of coal ash, slag, and molten salts.

               

National Pump Company specializes in highly engineered vertical turbine and submersible pumps designed for high-capacity fluid handling. In industrial and mining systems, these pumps are often paired with variable frequency drives (VFDs) to manage deep-well dewatering and cooling water circulation. Capable of flows up to 25,000 GPM, their technology utilizes custom impellers and thrust-balanced designs to ensure efficiency and reliability in power generation and municipal utility applications.

Neugart’s planetary gearboxes provide high-torque density and precision for the motion control systems used in industrial automation. Their low-backlash technology is paired with servo motors to ensure accurate positioning in custom-built machinery. In heavy-duty environments like mining or utilities, these gearboxes manage high radial loads and offer high efficiency, ensuring that automated drive assemblies maintain reliability during continuous, high-cycle operations.

RAE Pumps provides vertical and horizontal multistage centrifugal pumps used for high-pressure fluid handling in industrial systems. Their technology includes vertical immersion and external mount pumps designed to circulate machine tool coolants, light oils, and process water. In custom power and automation assemblies, these pumps are often integrated with VFDs to provide precise flow control, supporting demanding applications in manufacturing, cooling towers, and filtration systems

Rex Power Magnetics manufactures dry-type transformers and reactors essential for the power quality of industrial drive systems. Their drive isolation transformers are specifically engineered to handle the harmonic stresses of VFDs, protecting sensitive electronics from line-side disturbances. Additionally, their line/load reactors and autotransformers ensure stable voltage and current regulation, maintaining the reliability of heavy-duty motor control assemblies in mining and utility applications.

Rittal’s modular enclosure systems, such as the TS 8 and VX25, provide the structural foundation for high-capacity motor control centers and drive assemblies. These enclosures can meet IP66/NEMA 4X protection, shielding sensitive VFDs and PLCs from harsh industrial environments. Integrated Blue e+ climate control units and heat exchangers manage thermal loads from power electronics, ensuring system reliability in mining and utility applications through efficient heat dissipation.

Ruthman Engineering Pump Solutions provides custom-engineered sealless centrifugal, vertical cantilever, and molten metal pumps for high-demand industrial systems. These pumps are frequently integrated with variable frequency drives (VFDs) and automated controls to manage flow and pressure in mining, utility, and automotive manufacturing. Their technology is designed for "abusive" duty—handling abrasive slurries and extreme temperatures—ensuring fluid management remains reliable within complex power and drive assemblies.

Saginaw Control & Engineering’s standard and custom electrical enclosures provide the primary housing for sophisticated motor control and automation systems. These enclosures, available in stainless steel and powder-coated carbon steel, feature NEMA 3R, 4, 12, or 4X ratings to protect sensitive VFDs and PLCs from dust, moisture, and corrosive agents. Their precision-cut designs allow for seamless integration of thermal management and HMI components in heavy-duty utility and mining equipment.

Service Wire Company’s ServiceDRIVE® VFD cable systems are specifically engineered to handle the electrical stresses found in high-performance motor control assemblies. These cables utilize thermoset XLPE insulation and copper tape shielding to mitigate harmonic noise, electromagnetic interference (EMI), and voltage spikes that can damage motor bearings. In heavy-duty utility and mining applications, their ServiceGUARD® and ServicePLEX® twisted cables provide durable, moisture-resistant power distribution for 2kV circuits and complex control panel wiring.

SIBA’s Ultra-Rapid (UR) fuses and high-voltage fuse links are critical for protecting the power electronics within high-capacity motor control assemblies. These fuses are specifically designed to safeguard sensitive semiconductors—such as IGBTs and thyristors—from the rapid short-circuit currents found in VFD and DC drive systems. In heavy-duty mining and utility applications, SIBA’s high-voltage products provide reliable back-up and general-purpose protection for transformers and switchgear, ensuring that faults are isolated in milliseconds to prevent extensive system damage.


Smart D Technologies’ Clean Power VFDs utilize Silicon Carbide (SiC) transistors to deliver a pure sine wave output, eliminating the need for bulky external filters. These compact drives reduce harmonic distortion to below 3% and manage dV/dt stress, significantly extending the life of motor bearings and insulation. By integrating an Active Front End (AFE), they ensure near-unity power factor and regenerative braking, providing a space-saving, high-efficiency solution for automated industrial drive assemblies.

Socomec’s load break switches, transfer switches, and DIRIS power meters provide essential energy management for industrial drive assemblies. Their INOSYS LBS series ensures safe disconnection under load, while high-accuracy metering modules monitor harmonic distortion and energy consumption in real-time. These components are integrated into motor control centers to provide reliable power switching and critical data for optimizing the efficiency of heavy-duty utility systems.

Temposonics’ magnetostrictive linear position sensors provide high-precision feedback for the automated actuators and hydraulic systems used in industrial drive assemblies. These non-contact sensors, such as the R-Series V, offer absolute position data without the need for recalibration, even in high-vibration mining and utility environments. By providing real-time velocity and position monitoring, they ensure the synchronized movement of heavy-duty machinery and complex motor control processes.

Tesla Disk Pumps utilize boundary layer and viscosity principles to transport fluids without traditional impellers, making them ideal for high-solids and shear-sensitive materials. In automated industrial drive assemblies, these pumps are often paired with VFDs to manage delicate or abrasive slurries in mining and utility processes. Their bladeless design eliminates cavitation and clogging, ensuring long-term reliability for complex fluid handling and power systems.


WEG’s high-efficiency electric motors and variable frequency drives (VFDs), such as the W22 and CFW series, serve as the core power components in industrial drive assemblies. These systems are engineered for severe-duty applications in mining and utilities, offering robust insulation and cooling to handle harmonic stress. When integrated with soft starters and low-voltage switchgear, WEG technology ensures precise torque control and optimized energy consumption across complex automated processes.

Wolong’s high-performance AC/DC motors and medium-voltage VFDs provide the primary driving force for large-scale industrial assemblies. Their XSD Ultra® and IEEE 841 motors are engineered for severe-duty environments, featuring GEGARD™ insulation to withstand the voltage spikes of modern drives. In mining and utility applications, Wolong’s modular H-Bridge VFDs ensure precise control of high-horsepower conveyors and pumps while minimizing harmonic interference.

Yaskawa’s GA800 and GA500 VFDs provide high-performance motor control for complex industrial drive assemblies. These drives, alongside Sigma-7 servo systems, offer ultra-precise torque and speed regulation for automation in mining and utility sectors. Featuring built-in Safe Torque Off (STO) and advanced vibration suppression, Yaskawa technology ensures stable operation for conveyors and high-inertia loads, protecting mechanical components while maximizing energy efficiency.

Zero-Max provides CD Couplings, Crown Gear Drives, and Overhung Load Adaptors that ensure precise mechanical synchronization in automated drive assemblies. Their composite disc couplings are designed to handle high misalignments while maintaining zero-backlash, protecting sensitive encoders and motors in mining and utility applications. By offering high torsional stiffness and shock load dampening, these components ensure long-term reliability for high-cycle industrial systems.