Minarik acquires Utah automation distributor

Kaman Industrial Technologies Corp., Windsor, Conn., says its subsidiary, Minarik Corp., Glendale, Calif., has acquired the assets of Automation Technology, Inc. with locations in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Boise, Idaho. Kaman said in a press release that Automation Technology is a strong motion control distributor in the Intermountain and Pacific Northwest trading areas and will increase Minarik's leading position in those markets and add to its locations in Portland, Seattle and Denver. Kamanm which runs nearly 200 branches, distribution centers and customer service centers across the U. S., Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, acquired Minarik last year. Details