DENVER, Colo., May 5, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - Gates Corporation, a global, diversified manufacturer of automotive, industrial, and heavy-duty products, introduces its Century Series Micro-V belt line; an OE fit belt line using the most advanced serpentine belt technology and materials available. The line underscores Gates position as an industry leader for over 100 years and emphasizes its focus on continuous improvement in matching OE fit, form and function to ensure optimal serpentine belt performance.
Each belt in the Century Series line is the result of extensive analysis, engineering, and manufacturing to match OE size, materials and construction. The line represents ongoing monitoring of and adaptation to OE belts to be the leader in accurate belt specifications. This is increasingly important as OEMs continuously modify serpentine system designs to reduce warranty and increase efficiency. The Century Series line takes this iterative improvement process one step further by upgrading material and construction on certain OE belts that can lead to noise, vibration and premature failure to be the quietest and highest performing belts available.
"We are excited to introduce our Century Series Micro-V line," said Jack Ramsey, Gates Sr. Vice President, North American Automotive Aftermarket. "The line highlights our heritage of over 100 years of excellence and demonstrates our continued focus on product development to take us into the next century."
Gates Century Series Micro-V belts are currently available via Gates authorized distributors. To learn more about this product line, visit GatesCenturySeries.com.
For more information about Gates Corporation, contact Scott Howat at 303.744.4654.
The Gates Corporation is a global, diversified industrial company that provides advanced power transmission and fluid transfer solutions by engineering products and services that reduce the total cost of ownership for a wide variety of applications. Our products and services serve customers in five key end market segments: Energy/Exploration/Extraction, Infrastructure & Agriculture, Transportation, Automotive, and Process & Specialty.
As an engineering leader with a strong foundation in research and development, Gates is committed to advancing the science of motion performance by developing safe, forward-thinking products, services, systems, and solutions, as well as fostering long term customer and employee relationships. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Gates employs over 14,000 people across 106 locations in 30 countries. If it moves you, there's a good chance Gates has a part in it. Gates. Powering Progress.
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