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ACR Electronics expands Artex ELT distributor network
Aircraft Spruce's locations and dedicated sales force will add more regionalised product availability. The partnership should ensure that more aviators have access to the safety solutions that Artex ELTs provide.
Aircraft Spruce is now part of the Artex emergency locator transmitter dealer network.

ACR Electronics has made a significant expansion of its Artex Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) dealer network with the addition of Aircraft Spruce and its sister company Aero Performance, renowned as premier distributors of aviation supplies and equipment.

The inclusion of Aircraft Spruce in the Artex ELT dealer network is a pivotal move that aligns with ACR Electronics' commitment to ensuring the safety of aviation enthusiasts and professionals alike. Aircraft Spruce's reputation for excellence and its vast distribution network make it an ideal collaborator to extend the reach of Artex ELTs.

Artex ELTs are at the forefront of aviation safety, utilising cutting-edge technology to provide accurate location information in emergency situations. These ELTs are designed to be rugged, lightweight and capable of withstanding even the harshest conditions, offering peace of mind to pilots and passengers alike.

"Expanding our Artex ELT dealer network to include Aircraft Spruce is a significant step forward in our mission to enhance aviation safety," says Jeff Geraci, vice president and GM for Artex at ACR Electronics. "Aircraft Spruce's locations and dedicated sales force will add more regionalised product availability. Its unwavering commitment to quality aligns perfectly with our values. This partnership will ensure that more aviators have access to the top-tier safety solutions that Artex ELTs provide."

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