Latest Supplier & Distributor Additions: Evonik, GripEdge, and RAVONA Now Available Through Select Distributors
Key Highlights
- Five new product lines from Evonik, GripEdge, RAVONA, EXAIR, and ACI/Teltonika are now available from North American distributors.
- These products are now offered through distributors, including RS, 3DChimera, John Brooks, TurboFil, and ProServ, making them easier for manufacturers to source.
- Solutions span industrial 3D printing, fastener tools for aviation maintenance, glove testing, compressed air systems, and sensor/networking technologies.
Stay up to date on the latest products, technologies, and solutions now available from trusted distributors. This roundup highlights new additions you can source today to keep your operations running efficiently and ahead of the curve.
RS Expands Portfolio With Automation Components, Inc. and Teltonika
Distributor: RS Americas, Inc.
What's New: RS has added two new suppliers—Automation Components, Inc. (ACI) and Teltonika—to expand its selection of high-quality sensor and networking solutions for automated industrial environments.
ACI, a DwyerOmega brand, designs and manufactures sensors that help improve energy and operating efficiencies in HVAC and building automation applications. Its catalog includes more than 20,000 part numbers spanning temperature, humidity, pressure, current, gas, wireless, BACnet, and Modbus sensors, plus interface devices, power meters, and accessories.
Teltonika is a Lithuanian IoT device manufacturer with over 25 years of experience and more than 30 million devices deployed globally in industrial networking, telemedicine, telematics, and EV charging. All Teltonika products meet ISO 14001 standards, use renewable energy, and are packaged sustainably.
RS now offers ACI's thermistors, RTDs, pressure transducers, and sensor accessories to help customers measure and monitor critical parameters with accuracy and consistency.
RS's Teltonika offering includes industrial networking products for Industry 4.0, smart city, and green energy applications, such as SMA, MIMO, and outdoor antennas; managed and unmanaged Ethernet switches; and high-performance connectors and cable assemblies.
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3DChimera Now Distributing Evonik's INFINAM SLS PA12 Powders Across the U.S.
Distributor: 3DChimera
What’s New: Evonik INFINAM selective laser sintering (SLS) PA12 powders
3DChimera has been named an official U.S. distributor for Evonik's INFINAM line of polyamide 12 (PA12) powders, designed specifically for industrial selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D-printing applications. The partnership expands access to Evonik's ready-to-use materials across the country, including specialized formulations that offer high temperature resistance, enhanced flexibility, high stiffness, and a unique carbon-black embedded variant.
Through the agreement, customers in the U.S. can now purchase INFINAM PA12 powders directly from 3DChimera's online marketplace. In addition to distribution, the Miami-based company will provide technical guidance and support to help users get the most out of Evonik's high-performance materials. The powders are compatible with all major polymer powder bed fusion systems and are engineered for use in demanding industrial and manufacturing environments.
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Proserv Aviation Becomes First North American Distributor of GripEdge Fastener Tools for Aviation
Distributor: Proserv Aviation
What's New: GripEdge fastener extraction tools
Proserv Aviation has expanded its portfolio with the addition of GripEdge Tools, a product line that simplifies the removal of damaged, corroded, and difficult fasteners. The agreement makes Proserv the first distributor to stock GripEdge products specifically for the aviation industry, broadening access to tools designed to improve efficiency in maintenance and repair operations.
GripEdge is known for its patented Rounding Prevention Technology (RPT), which securely grips fasteners without causing rounding or slippage. Aviation technicians can now source the full range of GripEdge solutions—including drive sockets, extractor sets, and T-handles—directly through Proserv Aviation's online platform, supporting faster, more reliable service across North America.
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John Brooks Partners With EXAIR, Expands Canadian Access to Compressed Air Solutions
Distributor: John Brooks
What's New: EXAIR's range of compressed air solutions and static elimination products.
John Brooks has partnered with EXAIR to become the main distributor for EXAIR's solutions, including air knives, air amplifiers, cabinet coolers, air-operated vacuums, and ionizing products for static removal, increasing access for Canadian industries.
The collaboration builds on EXAIR's recent acquisition of BETE and its nearly two-decade relationship with John Brooks. By adding EXAIR's expanded portfolio, John Brooks will provide Canadian manufacturers with energy-efficient, safety-focused technologies designed to improve productivity and reduce operating costs.
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TurboFil Offers RAVONA IGT Series Automated Glove Testing Systems in the U.S.
Distributor: TurboFil Packaging Machines, LLC
What's New: RAVONA IGT Series automated glove testing systems
TurboFil Packaging Machines, LLC is now the exclusive U.S. distributor for RAVONA's IGT Series of automated glove testing systems, designed to verify the integrity of isolator and R.A.B.S. gloves in aseptic and containment environments. Using pressure decay measurement compliant with ISO 10648-2 standards, the IGT systems can detect holes as small as 50 to 100 microns, ensuring protection of both sterile products and operators handling hazardous materials.
The IGT Series includes three modular models:
- IGT-200: A battery-powered, standalone glove tester adaptable to a wide range of glove port types and containment environments. It ensures that gloves used in aseptic isolators, containment isolators, and R.A.B.S systems are leak-proof, detecting even the smallest defects.
- IGT-300: A fully integrated glove tester featuring an HMI, SCADA connectivity, and automated PDF reporting for traceability.
- IGT-400: A wireless, portable system designed for easy integration with isolator HMI and PLC systems for real-time glove condition monitoring, ensuring any failures or breaches are immediately alerted and sent to the operator.
Each model offers FDA 21 CFR Part 11-compliant software, providing documentation, traceability, and data security to support regulatory compliance. Together, the IGT systems deliver precision testing, flexibility, and efficient operation for aseptic manufacturing environments—particularly in the pharmaceutical injectables sector.
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