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Arens Acquires QUADRASTAT(September 13, 2007; Carpentersville, IL) - In an announcement made today, Arens confirmed that they had acquired Quadrastat of Pomona, California. In the announcement, the President of Arens, Mr. Kenneth Kunin, said, "The acquisition of Quadrastat marks a significant step in the evolution of Arens. Today, Arens is recognized as a market leader in the design, development and manufacture of a wide range of state-of-the-art, technology-based control systems for on and off-highway commercial vehicles. Quadrastat, likewise, has built a solid reputation designing and manufacturing a broad line of mechanical and electronic controls for the commercial vehicle market. Together we can now offer the market a wider range of solutions from a single source. We see this as a tremendous advantage to our customers, and an opportunity for significant market growth for both brands."
Kunin went on to say, "Over the course of the next few months, we will be bringing the Quadrastat operation here to Carpentersville where we can blend the expertise of both companies by providing engineering support and expanded manufacturing capabilities."
Quadrastat manufactures controls specifically designed for applications in the construction, agricultural, medium and heavy-duty vehicle market. Their standard controls include electronic controls, electronic throttle peddle assemblies, transmission shift controls, hydraulic valve controls and self-locking mechanical controls.
Arens is a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of a wide range of by-wire electronic transmission and drivetrain control components and systems. These controls and systems are designed for use in a variety of vehicles with applications that include: integrated cockpit control centers for agricultural equipment and construction vehicles; drivetrain controls for medium and heavy-duty trucks; hybrid vehicle power electronics; a broad range of power distribution modules and integrated systems.
For more information on Quadrastat's products, visit Quadrastat.com
or contact:
Mr. Jim Hoadley
Vice President of Sales
Arens Controls Company, LLC
855 Commerce Parkway
Carpentersville, IL 60110
Phone: 1-847-844-4700
Arens Controls Company announced the successful launch of their newly-designed, interactive Web site with an expanded products section and exciting new features.
(April 23, 2007; Carpentersville, IL) - In the announcement, Mr. Jim Hoadley, Vice President of Sales for Arens said, "During the past 18 months, Arens has launched several new products and introduced several technology-rich solutions for the commercial vehicle industry. Many of these have been truly revolutionary in scope and now we are bringing information on these, as well as our entire product line, to our Web site. One of the most exciting products we've added is our line of Power Pro Power Distribution Modules (PDMs). These products have a wide variety of applications from the commercial/vocational truck market to the RV market. In order to provide a better understanding of the functional features and benefits of our new Power Pro units we have included an interactive animated demonstration to our Web site. Now a visitor can actually interact with the product, see the benefits and explore the functionality of the Power Pro W wireless, a fully user programmable PDM."
Long an industry leader in the development and application of mechatronic-based technology, Arens continues to broaden its scope of application by finding new levels of integration in vehicle control systems, thereby improving not only the vehicles' performance but improved safety and operator convenience. The Power Pro line of PDMs is simply the latest example of how Arens research/development and engineering groups are working with a broad cross-section of commercial vehicle OEMs to bring technology-rich mechatronic solutions to the next generation of vehicle operating systems.
Arens is a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of technology-based solutions including a wide-range of by-wire electronic transmission and drivetrain control components and systems. These controls and systems are designed for use in a variety of vehicles with applications that include integrated cockpit control centers for agricultural equipment and construction vehicles, drivetrain controls for medium and heavy-duty trucks as well as hybrid vehicle power electronics and power distribution modules.
For more information on the Arens complete line of technology based vehicle control systems, visit our Web site www.arens.com or contact:
Mr. Jim Hoadley
Vice President of Sales
Arens Controls Company, LLC
855 Commerce Parkway
Carpentersville, IL 60110
Phone: 1-847-844-4700
Arens Controls Announces Online RFQ For Power Electronics and Hybrid Drive Products
(Carpentersville, IL; June 14th, 2006) - Arens Controls Company has recently announced the launch of a new online RFQ section on their company Web site. This feature allows for the online submission of project specifications for a wide-range of power electronics and hybrid drive systems.
In the announcement made by Mr. Jim Hoadley, Vice President of Sales for Arens, he said "We are very excited about the launch of this online RFQ capability. The power electronics and hybrid drive systems are two of the fastest growing product segments in our company and we are confident that adding this capability to our Web site will help us respond more efficiently to the needs of our customers."
Hoadley went on to say, "Arens is a very customer-focused company. We have always taken great pride in our ability to respond quickly with the information our customers need to make decisions and move projects forward. This online RFQ capability represents our latest efforts to make it easy for our customers to do business with Arens."
Arens holds the distinction of being North America's first production manufacturer of heavy-duty hybrid vehicle power electronics, with products designed for medium and heavy-duty vehicles. From transit buses to hybrid utility vehicles with an integrated auxiliary power module, or our full medium-duty hybrid chassis conversion, Arens has helped the world's largest OEMs meet their hybrid needs.
Arens is a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of a wide range of by-wire electronic transmission and drivetrain control components and systems. These controls and systems are designed for use in a variety of vehicles with applications that include integrated cockpit control centers for agricultural equipment and construction vehicles, drivetrain controls for medium and heavy-duty trucks as well as hybrid vehicle power electronics and power distribution modules.
For more information on the Arens power electronics and hybrid drive components and our on-line RFQ capabilities, please contact us.
