Shaker agreement for IMV and LDS

April 7, 2010 - PRLog -- Leading vibration specialists IMV and LDS have entered a business agreement to distribute each others products - strengthening their positions as the two largest providers of vibration test systems in the world.

Signed last month, the agreement allows both parties to combine application experience and local knowledge in order to supply customers more effectively.

Japan-based firm, IMV will exclusively distribute and service LDS’ High Force Water Cooled Vibration Test Systems and LASER Vibration Controller in Japan.

LDS will distribute IMV’s 3 axis simultaneous Vibration Test Systems and K2 Multi Axis Vibration Controller in South America and the European countries excluding Russia.

LDS Test & Measurement’s Vice President, Dr Lawrence Grasty, said: "LDS previously worked closely with IMV, this agreement will revitalise that highly successful partnership and allow both companies to focus on better solving our customers’ needs with a great range of solutions.”

Jiro Okamoto, President of IMV, said: “We’re looking forward to implementing this agreement, especially as LDS’ systems are a perfect complement to our range of products and services.”

Established in 1957, IMV is a specialist provider of tools for environmental test, measurement and analysis, including vibration simulation, measurement and test systems. They also provide customer service and maintenance.

LDS Test & Measurement is a Business Unit of Brüel & Kjær. Brüel & Kjær is a world-leading manufacturer of sound and vibration solutions for use in many different applications including: environmental noise measurements, building acoustics, vibration measurements and quality control for the automotive, aerospace and consumer industries - and local authorities.

For more information about LDS and Brüel & Kjær, please visit www.bksv.com/lds

For more information about IMV, please visit: http://www.imv.co.jp/e/company/profile/

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About Brüel & Kjær
Brüel & Kjær is a world-leading manufacturer of sound and vibration solutions for use in many different applications including: environmental noise measurements, building acoustics, vibration measurements and quality control in the automotive, aerospace and consumer industries - and local authorities.

We design and manufacture sound level meters, microphones, accelerometers, conditioning amplifiers, calibrators, noise and vibration analysers and software. See our full range at www.bksv.com or contact our sales team at: info@bksv.com

LDS Test & Measurement is part of Brüel & Kjær and is a world-leading manufacturer of vibration testing systems and vibration controllers.

For additional information please contact:
Heather Wilkins
Marketing Coordinator
Bruel & Kjaer UK Ltd
Telephone: 01763 255 780
Web: www.bksv.co.uk
Email: heather.wilkins@bksv.com

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World-leading manufacturer and supplier: sound and vibration solutions for environmental noise measurements, building acoustics, vibration measurements and quality control for use in the automotive, aerospace, consumer industries, local authorities