# Applied

- **Website:** <https://applied.com>
- **Primary alias:** `applied.com`
- **Other aliases:** `US03820C1053`, `AIT`
- **Location:** Cleveland, Ohio, United States

## Description

Applied Industrial Technologies is an American company headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. It was founded in 1923 as The Ohio Ball Bearing Company and later changed its name to Bearings, Inc. The company initially focused on selling bearings and expanded its product line to include power transmission components, fluid power products, and other industrial supplies. In 1968, the company acquired Applied Dynamics Corporation, which prompted the change to its current name, Applied Industrial Technologies. Applied Industrial Technologies operates as a distributor of industrial products and offers a wide range of products and services to various industries. Its main products include bearings, power transmission components, fluid power products, safety products, maintenance supplies, and electrical products. The company also provides technical expertise, repair services, and inventory management solutions to its customers. On a global scale, Applied Industrial Technologies has a presence in North America, Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. The company operates through various subsidiaries, including Applied Canada, Applied Mexico, and Applied Australia. It also has joint ventures with ERIKS and SKF in certain markets. In terms of market position, Applied Industrial Technologies is one of the largest distributors of industrial products in North America. It serves a diverse customer base across various industries, including manufacturing, mining, agriculture, and oil and gas. The company faces competition from other industrial distributors such as W.W. Grainger and Motion Industries. Applied Industrial Technologies has achieved significant growth over the years through acquisitions and market expansion. In recent years, the company has focused on expanding its digital capabilities and implementing e-commerce solutions to enhance its customer experience. It has also diversified its product offerings to cater to emerging industry trends. As of the latest available information, Applied Industrial Technologies continues to operate as a leading distributor of industrial products. The company remains committed to providing value-added solutions to its customers and adapting to the evolving needs of the industrial market. It continues to invest in technology and innovation to drive its growth and maintain its position as a trusted partner for industrial supplies.

## Industries

- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering
- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- 🖥 Consumer Electronics _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_
- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🏭 Metals and Mining _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idmICUh0lT/w/587/h/170/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1772560935810)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lucky Point | #221e72 | dark |
| Alabaster | #f8f8f8 | light |
| Havelock Blue | #599ad7 | accent |

## Fonts

- system-ui — asset _(system)_
- DIN Next LT Pro — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idmICUh0lT/w/1500/h/500/id5DMLJN4M.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1687467844347)

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