BISON GEAR Drives Now Available!


March 15, 2006 - Bison Gear and Engineering has added their own drives to the already vast
product line currently being offered to their customers. The drive product will consist or SCR
(silicon controlled rectifier), PWM (pulse width modulated), SCR regenerative, and AC
variable frequency drives. Now Bison offers a complete solution which includes the motor
and drive from a single source, backed by industry leading engineers, outstanding customer
service and the indoctrination of lean manufacturing practices.

Bison is a family-owned business that has been supplying gearmotors, reducers and motors
for use in heavy-duty commercial products for more than 45 years. Bison standard
gearmotors are available up to 3hp/2.2kw, in both U.S. and European Union frequencies and
voltages. They include parallel shaft gearmotors, right angle gearmotors in single and double
reduction versions, speed reducers, AC and DC motors, including inverter controlled and 3-
phase models. Bison gearmotors typically produce more torque than other gearmotors in
their physical size and price range; and are engineered with Robusticity(TM) to provide high
reliability in demanding applications. Industries such as, conveyors, icemaker-dispensers,
food preparation equipment, food dispensers, hot melt dispensers, chemical mixers, door
openers, automatic feeders, ventilation systems, exercise equipment, metal cutting
equipment, packaging equipment, medical pumping and positioning equipment, battery
powered vehicles, military applications, and much more are using Bison products.

Bison goes to extraordinary lengths to ensure gearmotors, reducers and motors
manufactured precisely meet the performance needs of the products they drive. For
additional information on the full range of products that Bison offers please visit
www.bisongear.com or contact a Sales Representative or Distribution Channel Partner
located worldwide.

CONTACT:
Brenda Clemetson
Bison Gear and Engineering
bclemetson@bisongear.com
3850 Ohio Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174
1-800-AT-BISON

Bison Gear and Engineering, 3850 Ohio Avenue, Saint Charles, Illinois 60174
Fax: 630-377-6777 Direct: 630-377-4327
www.bisongear.com

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