APW Electronic Solutions develops open architecture standards for bus-based markets. It offers fully integrated off-the-shelf and custom electronic racks, enclosures, card cages, backplanes and related components for VMEbus, VME64 Extensions, CompactPCI, PXI, ISAbus, and other Eurocard-based systems, with worldwide resources that ensure customers the fastest routes to their markets. The company provides OEMs in the telecommunications, commercial, industrial, instrumentation, medical and military industries with system-level components and turnkey system solutions incorporating high-performance interconnect technologies.
APW’s thermal management business employs approximately 1,000 people across three facilities. Its McLean Thermal business is based in Champlin, Minn., its Aspen Motion Technologies business in Radford, Va., and its Electronic Solutions business in Poway, Calif. The company’s McLean(TM) brand systems cool indoor and outdoor cabinets and enclosures, protecting vital electronics used by such industries as the telecommunications, data communications, test equipment, medical, machine tool and automotive sectors.