Editorial Contacts:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Lisa Wade, Galil Motion Control
650-967-1700, lisaw@galilmc.com
Patty Garrison, McMullen Advertising, Inc.
650-494-8181, patty@mcmullenad.com
GALIL MOTION CONTROL REPORTS YEAR RESULTS
Revenues Up 44% To Record 25 Million
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., February 18, 1998 --
leader of digital motion control technology, today announced their 1997 year end
revenues to be $25.2 million, representing a 44% increase over revenues of $17.5
million for year end 1996. This record high for Galil follows a strong growth pattern of fifty
consecutive quarters of profit.
"Galil's commitment to customer service and new product development is a
strong factor in our success," said Jacob Tal, president and founder of Galil Motion
Control. "We continue to develop powerful, simple-to-use motion controllers that provide
the most precise motion control at the industry's best value."
Galil's Product Line
Galil's array of motion controllers are designed to solve complex motion
problems for such applications as jogging, point-to-point positioning, vector positioning,
electronic gearing, electronic CAM, multiple move sequences and contouring. Galil's
newest product is their DMC-1600 Series of Compact PCI Bus Controllers, featuring
Eurocard design and `plug and play' installation. The DMC-1700 Series of ISA bus
motion controllers allow up to 80 I/O. The DMC-1400 series provides an economical,
`half-size, half-price' solution for 1-axis application, while the DMC-1500 series are
stand-alone motion controllers that provide intelligent, precise control without a host
computer. Accessories include software design tools for quick and easy setup, tuning,
and analysis; and servo amplifiers, motors, and encoders.
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