Distribution Agreement Unites Peerless Electronics and BEI Sensors . Enables Fast Sourcing for High Quality Sensors and Encoders
Peerless Electronics Inc., the venerable leading stocking distributors of switches, relays and circuit breaker products, has agreed to distribute the comprehensive line of encoder and sensor products from field leader BEI Sensors (Thousand Oaks, California). Specializing in in speed and position sensors for extreme applicationswithin the industrial, military, aerospace and off-highway marketplaces, the BEI product line is the most extensive in the industry. It includes optical and magnetic encoders, Hall effect sensors, potentiometers (wirewound, conductive plastic and hybrid), electronic interface modules, wireless modules, and an extensive variety of product accessories. Peerless will stock specialized and hard to find products for extreme applications, including for wash-down and corrosive environments, high shock and vibration, extended operating temperatures, wet and dirty operations, and products certified for hazardous area use.
William Gallucci, Presidentof Peerless Electronics stated, “By combining Peerless’ distribution reach and expertise with BEI’s broad product lines on the same team, end user customers will have a far easier route to finding the right high quality sensors and encoders for their specific applications.This union incorporates an extensive product range, from standard off-the-shelf items to completely customized solutions for just about every application, and promises to be a fast, efficient and cost-effective product acquisition alternative.”
About Peerless: 
Founded in 1945, and an employee-owned company headquartered in Bethpage, New York, Peerless Electronics Inc. is a full-service, authorized stocking distributor for many leading manufacturers and suppliers within the military, aerospace, industrial, transportation and medical sectors. Peerless offers a large and diversified inventory of switches, circuit breakers, thermostats, sensors and more, with over 50 value added services and custom tailored technical support. Peerless is certified to AS9100 and ISO9001, is registered with the DDTC as an ITAR-certified company and is a participating member of GIDEP.
About BEI Sensors:
BEI Sensors is an organization that upholds a high standard of excellence in products, customer service experience, and commitment to being a global leader in speed and position sensor technology.Backed by decades of experience, BEI designs sensors that offer uncompromising quality, performance, and reliability. BEI Sensors was formed in 2010 as a merger between BEI Industrial Encoders (founded 1977), BEI Duncan Electronics (founded 1960) and BEI Ideacod (founded 1979).