Applied Industrial Technologies Inc

Applied Industrial Technologies Inc. distributes industrial motion power control and automation technology solutions in North America Australia New Zealand and Singapore. It operates through two segments Service Center Based Distribution and Fluid Power & Flow Control. The company distributes bearings power transmission products engineered fluid power components and systems specialty flow control solutions advanced automation products industrial rubber products linear motion components automation solutions tools safety products oilfield supplies and other industrial and maintenance supplies; and motors belting drives couplings pumps hydraulic and pneumatic components filtration supplies valves fittings process instrumentation actuators and hoses filtration supplies as well as other related supplies for general operational needs of customers' machinery and equipment. It also operates fabricated rubber shops and service field crews that install modify and repair conveyor belts and rubber linings as well as offer hose assemblies. In addition the company provides equipment repair and technical support services. It distributes industrial products through a network of service centers. The company serves various industries including agriculture and food processing cement chemicals and petrochemicals fabricated metals forest products industrial machinery and equipment life sciences mining oil and gas primary metals technology transportation and utilities as well as government entities. The company was formerly known as Bearings Inc. and changed its to name to Applied Industrial Technologies Inc. in 1997. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Cleveland Ohio.