Harbin Electric to power Chinese park rides

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Harbin Electric to power Chinese park rides

Harbin Electric, Inc., has been awarded a $3.3 million contract to provide Beijing Jiuhua Entertainment Corp. with linear motors for amusement park rides.

US-based Harbin Electric will furnish the amusement park equipment provider with 200 sets of flat linear induction motors. Harbin owns a majority stake in a joint venture company established in China together with Baldor Electric, Inc.

Harbin Electric, Inc. is a high tech company in the linear motor industry targeting the Chinese markets. Linear motors use the principles of magnetic properties to induce linear forces.

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