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GLOBAL NEWS •

GERMANY:

HANNOVER MESSE: PARTNERSHIP TO DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE MOTOR AND DRIVE SOLUTIONS

Global news

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By joining forces, Innomotics and Danfoss offer customers the flexibility to bundle low-voltage motors from Innomotics with Danfoss low-voltage drives in a seamless package.
On 31 March this year, Innomotics GmbH, a globally leading provider of electric motors and large drive systems and Danfoss Drives A / S, a global leader in low-voltage drives, announced the next phase of their strategic, non-exclusive partnership. This was announced at the Hannover Messe where Michael Reichle, Innomotics CEO, Mika Kulju, president of Danfoss Drives, attended the Innomotics booth.
This collaboration is designed to meet the growing demand for comprehensive motor and drive solutions, ensuring customers receive high-quality, efficient, and compatible products. By joining forces, Innomotics and Danfoss offer customers the flexibility to bundle low-voltage motors from Innomotics with Danfoss low-voltage drives in a seamless package. This approach is particularly beneficial for customers seeking a specific combined motor and drive solution as part of a delivery or project.
While both companies are aligning their go-to-market strategies for common customer approaches, they continue to provide separate quotes for their respective products, ensuring transparency and flexibility for customers. Additionally, both companies remain committed to brand independence, ensuring customers have the flexibility to choose the best motor-drive combination for their needs.
Michael Reichle, Innomotics CEO said,“ The strategic partnership with Danfoss Drives allows us to further extend our offering. Many of our customers require very specific motor and drive combinations with the highest standards of reliability and efficiency. This applies in particular to fast-growing sectors such as the water industry. By combining our strengths, we can increase the competitiveness of both brands and conquer new markets.
Mika Kulju, President of Danfoss Drives added,“ We are excited to take this next step in our collaboration with Innomotics. By offering tailored motor and drive packages, we are delivering competitive, efficient, and convenient solutions that directly benefit our customers. Our goal is to provide the best possible solutions while giving customers the flexibility to select the right motor-drive pairing.”
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GERMANY / SOUTH AFRICA:

GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP BOOSTS BME’ S DETONATION SOLUTIONS
Nishen Hariparsad, GM Techology and Maketing BME.
Omnia company BME has signed a distributorship agreement for its blasting solutions business with Germany-based DynaEnergetics, further enhancing BME’ s commitment to deliver future-fit solutions to its global customer base.
At the heart of the collaboration is Igneo, DynaEnergetics’ unique electronic detonator system designed for high-temperatures and reactive ground. According to BME GM Technology & Marketing Nishen Hariparsad, BME can now provide customers with solutions for very high temperature environments. This agreement marks the beginning of a partnership focused on extending BME’ s established cutting-edge blasting technology for the mining industry.
“ The partnership further strengthens our initiation capability up to 150 degrees Celsius,” said Hariparsad.
He highlighted,“ With a legacy of over 40 years, BME’ s world-class blasting solutions and mining expertise have been at the forefront of mining industry developments in our field.
“ By integrating this innovative technology, we reinforce our proven capabilities in helping customers overcome their complex challenges in today’ s mining operations.”
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