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SEPAC Announces Launch of SEB-Max™

Introducing the SEB-Max™     Elmira, NY — February, 2026 — SEPAC, Inc., a leading U.S. manufacturer of precision electromagnetic clutches and brakes, today announced the launch of the SEB-Max™ Series, a new line of spring applied friction brakes engineered specifically for the aerospace and defense industries. The SEB-Max™ line brings to market a line…

SEPAC, Inc and Placid Industries Complete Merger and Integration

ELMIRA, NY – June 12, 2018 – SEPAC (www.sepac.com), an engineering company and manufacturer of motion control products including electromagnetic clutches and brakes, and Placid Industries, a manufacturer of magnetic particle brakes/clutches, hysteresis brakes and controls, have completed the integration of their businesses after a recent merger. Together, the companies can now offer OEMs a…

SEPAC Releases Power Off Brakes for Aerospace/Defense Winch & Hoist Systems

ELMIRA, NY –– SEPAC announces high-performance power off brakes for aerospace/defense winch and hoist systems. The company currently offers three brake designs for different winch and hoist applications including helicopter rescue and cargo hoists, and cargo winches for various aerospace applications such as cargo planes. Suitable for 12,000 to 20,000+ RPM, depending on application High-performance…