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Motion Control and Power Transmission Solutions

Altra is a premier global designer and manufacturer of a wide range of motion control and power transmission solutions. With engineered components, systems and software that provide the essential control of equipment speed, torque and positioning, Altra products can be used in nearly any machine, process or application involving motion. From precision motors embedded in medical robots to heavy duty brakes used in remote mining applications, Altra's businesses have been solving complex customer challenges around the world for decades.

Premier Manufacturer with Outstanding Global Brands, Best-In-Class Technologies, and Leading Positions in Diverse End Markets.

Altra strives to be an essential partner to our customers driven by collaboration, innovation and a focus on solving problems. Our well-respected brands average over 85 years in operation and possess a wealth of cutting-edge technical expertise and extensive application knowledge. We provide leading technology in sophisticated electromechanical power transmission, motion control and automation software solutions.

Key Markets

Altra's well-established businesses are recognized leaders serving a diverse range of demanding markets and applications. The common link across the many industries we serve is our ability to provide innovative solutions that solve challenging customer problems.

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IIoT - motionCONNECT

Altra motionCONNECT is a single-access IIoT Solution connecting Altra’s heavy duty clutches, couplings, and brakes to one common cloud platform.

Altra Careers

Joining our Talent Network will enhance your job search and application process. Whether you choose to apply for an open position at one of Altra’s locations or simply leave your information indicating your thoughts around future job opportunities within Altra , we look forward to staying connected with you.

Altra Virtual Exhibition


Altra Industrial Motion Virtual Tradeshow

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