Climax Metal Products Company announced an exclusive North American marketing partnership with MAV S.p.A.
MAV S.p.A. is a manufacturer of locking assemblies, shrink discs and keyless rigid couplings based in Bosentino, Italy.
The new marketing partnership will advance CMPC's position in the keyless locking devices (KLD) market by combining the strength of CMPC's established marketing, distribution and customer service models with MAV's manufacturing expertise and reputation for delivering the highest quality products.
"This strategic partnership gives CMPC unique capabilities in the North American KLD market to deliver both standard and made-to-order products across a broad size range with attractive lead times, even for limited quantity production runs," according to a company press release.
KLD technology offers a solution for connecting drive elements to plain round shafting, providing design, operational, assembly and field maintenance advantages over more traditional connection methods. Common applications for Climax KLDs include timing pulleys, gears, sprockets, sheaves, conveyor pulleys, cams, levers, clutches and brakes, hydraulic motors and various couplings.
Climax Metal Products Company is a Wickliffe, Ohio based manufacturer and marketer of shaft collars, rigid couplings and keyless locking devices catering to the power transmission industry and industrial MRO markets.