Rohnert Park, CA, March 20, 2006 -- Parkermotion.com, the Web site operated by Parker's Electromechanical Automation Division, a leading supplier of motion control technology, has been named the Best Motion Control/Automation Website in Design News magazine's 2006 Golden Mousetrap Readers' Choice Awards.Listening to the needs of Internet users, Parker Electromechanical Automation has devoted considerable energy to make using its Internet site as easy, efficient and productive as possible for OEMs, machine builders, distributors and end-users. For example, the division recently implemented the Google search engine on parkermotion.com, and Google is powering the site's frequently asked questions and part-number databases.
This gives users of the Web site a dramatically enhanced search capability and makes finding product information, documents, tools and other information faster and easier.In addition to this Website recognition, the Electromechanical Automation Division was named as a finalist for the Best Deliver Times, Best Quality and Best Value awards in the Motion Control/Automation category.
About Parker Electromechanical Automation
A division of Parker Hannifin Corporation's Automation Group since 1987, Electromechanical Automation is a pioneer, developer and manufacturer of full-spectrum computer-based motion controllers, servo/step motor drives, servo motors and human-machine interfaces, positioning systems, gearheads and gear motors. These products automate the manufacturing of a significant fraction of the world's goods and services.Electromechanical Automation products are sold via independent authorized Automation Technology Centers-a group of nearly 100 professional, highly trained organizations with more than 135 points-of-presence throughout the world-or directly from Electromechanical Automation by logging on to buy.compumotor.com .