(COMTEX) B: NDC Automation, Inc., has Been Selected to Supply Asynchr B: NDC Automation, Inc., has Been Selected to Supply Asynchronous Motors to Ecostar CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb 8, 2001 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- NDC Automation, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: AGVS), ("NDCA"), a Charlotte- based company, www.ndca.com, announces it has been selected to provide asynchronous ("A/C") motors to be incorporated into Ecostar's unique drive systems. Ecostar, formed in 1998, is part of the Fuel Cell Alliance between Ford Motor Company, Ballard Power Systems and Daimler Chrysler. Ecostar plans to incorporate NDC's A/C motors in off-road applications. Ecostar, located in Dearborn Michigan, with offices in Germany and Canada, is a leader in the development of electric drive systems dedicated to providing clean solutions for using energy in personal transportation. Ecostar is the primary development center for the alliance's power electronics and electric power trains. Ecostar's specific expertise includes power conversion, mechanical design, hardware and software for motor and vehicle controls, and system integration. "As one of the few suppliers of these advanced A/C motors, we are pleased that Ecostar has chosen these motors which will be implemented in high quality environmentally conscious applications. This new product line fits our image well, as a supplier of leading edge products with a futuristic outlook," says Claude Imbleau, Chief Operating Officer. In addition to distributing speciality A/C motors, NDC Automation, Inc. provides an integrated package of controls technology and related products for creating and servicing Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems (AGVS). Additionally, NDCA provides turnkey AGVS solutions to end-users and to system integrators. NDC's controls, hardware and software, are designed for optimal flexibility and accuracy and are well suited for a broad range of vehicle types. SOURCE NDC Automation, Inc. CONTACT: Claude Imbleau, Chief Operating Officer of NDC Automation, Inc., 704-362-1115 URL: ndca.com prnewswire.com (C) 2001 PR Newswire. All rights reserved. -0- KEYWORD: North Carolina Michigan INDUSTRY KEYWORD: CPR OTC SUBJECT CODE: CON OTC *** end of story *** |