New Nexen, Minarik National Distribution Agreement Expands Availability and Service of Precision Motion Control Components
Nexen Group Inc. announces they have entered into a national distribution with Minarik Corporation (Minarik) for Nexen's line of Precision Motion Control components.

MINNETONKA, MN, April 25, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Nexen Group Inc. announces they have entered into a national distribution with Minarik Corporation (Minarik) for Nexen's line of Precision Motion Control components. Minarik is a national leader in value added motion control distribution with 16 locations covering 30 states.

"We are very pleased and excited about the future opportunities this will provide for both Nexen and Minarik," said Tim Dillon, Nexen's VP of Sales Marketing. "Our precision motion control components will be complimented by Minarik's strong customer base, knowledge of their markets, and technical and application expertise." Dillon adds, "This integration presents forthcoming growth and satisfaction for Nexen, Minarik and consumers alike."

Under this new agreement, Minarik will distribute a broad range of Nexen products designed for precision motion control, including:

* Roller Pinion Systems (RPS): Features a uniquely designed roller pinion/rack combination that provides extremely accurate linear positioning, while minimizing backlash and operating at high speeds
* Profile guide rail brakes: Includes spring-engaged and electric models designed to provide secure holding for the broadest range of linear motion control applications
* Servo motor and ball screw brakes: Offers a wide range of dependable brakes for diverse application requirements
* Rod locks: Delivers superior holding capabilities and offers minimal backlash and models to support high loads

Nexen Group, Inc is a leading manufacturer of precision motion control solutions including linear drive systems, precision rotary indexers, linear locking components and power transmission products including spring set brakes, tooth clutches and torque limiters for a wide variety of automation applications in the Aerospace, Robotics, Machine Tool, Automotive, Packaging, Material Handling and Medical Industries. For more information, contact Nexen Group, Inc., 560 Oak Grove Parkway, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127. Phone: 651-484-5900. Fax: 651-286-1099. E-mail: info@nexengroup.com. Website: www.nexengroup.com

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