MHI’s ECMA Rebrands to ACE

MHI industry group, the Electrification and Controls Manufacturers Association (ECMA), has rebranded as Automation, Controls, and Electrification Association (ACE).

The rebrand signifies a new era of innovation in industrial automation and material handling, it said, while representing a steadfast commitment to growth, innovation, and excellence in the domains of automation, controls, and electrification solutions.

ACE members are at the forefront of delivering solutions across the globe, spanning significant manufacturing and distribution sectors.

This includes a range of cutting-edge offerings such as controls systems, drives, motors, I/Os, HMIs, safety devices vision systems, sensors, weighing mechanisms, cabling solutions plus all the included software, all working synergistically to elevate productivity in material handling.

Chairman of ACE, Jason Looman, of Scanreco, said: “Our transformation into ACE harmonizes with our journey of inclusivity, innovation, and safety. The shift to Automation, Controls, and Electrification Association resonates with our comprehensive approach to automating and integrating material handling facilities.”

Skyeler Smith, industry development specialist, of Murrelektronik, said: “This transformation underscores our unwavering commitment to pioneering controls and electrification solutions. It mirrors collective growth and innovation within material handling sectors, strengthening ACE‘s thought leadership and industry advancement.”

Steve Cunningham, director of sales and marketing for Microtronics LLC, added: “ACE succinctly captures our identity as automation, controls, and electrification companies, echoing our technological drive and brand prominence.”

MHI provides educational, business development, networking and solution sourcing opportunities.

This evolution encapsulates ACE‘s dedication to evolving with technological progress while upholding brand significance.

ACE stands as the definitive representative of the industry’s leading suppliers of automation, electrification, controlling devices, and solutions.

• Visit www.mhi.org/ace.