Motion Industries Acquires Applied Machine and Motion Control

Motion Industries Inc., a distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation replacement parts and a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company, has acquired Applied Machine and Motion Control Inc. (AMMC), a supplier of motion control and automation products and services.

The transaction was effective Sept. 1.

Founded in 1995, AMMC is headquartered in Park Hills, Kentucky, outside of Cincinnati. The majority of AMMC’s business comprises the markets of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, western Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. The company’s engineering and application expertise propels its specialty services, which include motion control, drives, HMI, PC and embedded control, automation control, mechanical, robotics, motors, and mechatronics. AMMC’s customer base is primarily OEMs and a number of end users.

Motion Industries distributes bearings, mechanical power transmission products, electrical and industrial automation components, hydraulic and industrial hose, hydraulic and pneumatic components, industrial and safety products, as well as material handling products and solutions.

Mi Automation Solutions Group offerings to customers include control panels, conveyors, machine vision, motion control, network connectivity, pneumatics, robotics, aluminum extrusion, sensing I/O, and other automation-related solutions.

For more information, visit www.MotionIndustries.com.