North American Windpower: Availon Forms Partnership With EMA Diagnostik

Availon Forms Partnership With EMA Diagnostik

by NAW Staff on Thursday 21 February 2013

Availon Inc., a provider of wind turbine spare-parts supply and management, has signed a long-term partnership agreement with EMA Diagnostik LLC - USA.

As a result of the agreement, Availon and EMA will hold exclusive rights in North America to sell, support, repair and overhaul induction generators, synchronous generators and variable-speed drives with dual-feed induction generators manufactured by ELIN Motoren GmbH.

EMA Diagnostik has already set up shop in Des Moines, Iowa. The new facility will serve as a distribution and service center, as well as provide up-tower repairs and equipment exchanges.

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