Froude Announces US headquarters and UK Manufacturing and Support Center

NOVI, Mich., July 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Froude, Inc. announced today that the over one-hundred-year legacy of Froude will live on through its new organization. Froude Engineering Limited, located in Worcester England, is introduced as one of two manufacturing and support centers for the world-renowned Froude brand of engine dynamometers and related engine testing products. Froude, Inc. of Novi, Michigan in the USA, is the other support center, and is newly introduced as the global headquarters for the brand. The other global support centers in China, India, and Brazil remain fully capable for regional aftermarket maintenance and support.

The corporate mission is to continue to provide innovative Froude engine testing products, including design, installation, commissioning, and aftermarket support on a global platform. Having two primary manufacturing and support centers allows for the best customer service worldwide. Both facilities will support the renewed Go Power Systems portable engine dynamometer product line in addition to the Froude product offerings.

Froude Engineering Limited and Froude, Inc. are led by Andy Sadlon, the group President. "We look forward to the renewed energy and efficiency the new organization will bring to the Froude brand," says Mr. Sadlon. "It is our goal to continue the technical performance and quality reputation synonymous with our brand. We will not rest until we are assured we are serving our customers with the performance and support expected of our proud heritage." 

About Froude: Froude is widely recognized as the world's technology leader for the automotive, gas turbine, aerospace, marine and industrial markets for engine testing systems. Froude has been the most recognized engine testing brand for over 135 years and has provided products and services to many major brand names, including all of the top automotive manufacturers. With global support coverage as well as manufacturing centers in both North America and the UK, Froude is capable of supplying and supporting customers anywhere in the world.

SOURCE Froude, Inc.