EVOLUTION OF MINING DIVISION
Our mining business is the market leader for drives and controls to the underground mining market. View our timeline to learn more about the evolution of our Mining group. |
Year |
Significant Events |
1965 |
Power Control Corporation (PCC) formed and in 1967 opened its facility in Pittsburgh, PA |
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1971 |
PCC's first AC to DC three Diode three SCR converters was developed for the mining industry |
1977 |
PCC's first six SCR fully regenerative drives were developed |
1984 |
Magnetek is formed through the LBO of Litton's Magnetics Group, including Louis Allis Drives & Systems |
1986 |
Magnetek acquires PCC in Pittsburgh, PA |
2005 |
Magnetek introduces SD 1000™ and RVS-DN 1000–our first AC Mining products designed to operate at 1000VAC |
We lead the industry in research and development, and we are constantly working to exceed your expectations. By providing you with the best quality products, we offer you a partnership you can trust—a partnership that will enhance the performance and productivity of your mining equipment.
No matter what level of mining expertise you require, your partner Magnetek Mining is the best choice for you! |