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    • Amkus, Inc.

    Downers Grove, IL 60515

    COMPANY OVERVIEW

    About Amkus, Inc.

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    2700 Wisconsin Ave.
    Downers Grove, IL 60515
    USA
    http://amkus.com
    630-515-1800
    630-515-8866

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    AMKUS has been providing top quality hydraulic extrication equipment and rescue systems to Departments around the world for over 30 years.

    Products and Press Releases

    Dinges Fire Company
    Tools

    Dinges Fire Company Appointed “Authorized Dealer” of Amkus Rescue Tools

    March 1, 2024
    The deal makes Dinges Fire the official authorized Amkus dealer in seven midwestern states.
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    iS320 Spreader
    Technical Rescue

    Product of the Day: iS320 Spreader

    Aug. 2, 2022
    Designed with a short profile and an all-aluminum body, the ION 32” Spreader maintains peak performance even while operating in the most extreme conditions.
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    Tools

    AMKUS Rescue Systems Continues as Official Rescue Tool of NHRA

    March 31, 2021
    “We are looking forward to this continuing partnership with AMKUS Rescue Systems,” said Josh Peterson, NHRA vice president of Racing Administration.
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    Tools

    AMKUS Introduces New Line of Rescue Tools

    April 14, 2020
    AMKUS Rescue Systems has introduced a new line of high-performance, battery-powered and twin-lined rescue tools, including cutters, spreaders and combi-tool.
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    Vehicle Extrication

    AMKUS Gets UL Certification for Battery-Powered Tool Family

    March 5, 2019
    The cutter, spreaders, combination tool and RAM passed an NFPA-designed series of difficult tests centering on safety and endurance.
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    Vehicle Extrication

    AMKUS Introduces New Line of Battery-Powered Rescue Tools

    April 18, 2018
    The ION 2.0 cutter, spreaders, combination tool and RAM all utilize the DEWALT FLEXVOLT battery platform.
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    An aerial view of the MAAC Emergency Services Training Campus.
    Props & Simulators

    MAAC Hosts Grand Opening of Northwest Indiana’s First Emergency Services Training Academy

    Multi Agency Academic Cooperative (MAAC) Foundation
    Sept. 19, 2017
    The Multi Agency Academic Cooperative (MAAC) Foundation hosted an official ribbon cutting at the site of the new Emergency Services Training Academy in Valparaiso.
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    Vehicle Extrication

    Product of the Day: Amkus -- ION iS280 28-inch Spreader

    Sept. 1, 2017
    The new iS280 28-inch spreader from AMKUS offers plenty of power in a compact design.
    AMKUS RescueStrut System’s structural components are produced with aircraft quality aluminum, allowing superior strength while maintaining light weight.
    Rescue

    AMKUS Rescue Systems to Acquire 911 Tools

    July 21, 2016
    AMKUS Rescue Systems announces its intent to acquire 911 Tools, a U.S. manufacturer of vehicle stabilization equipment and lifting equipment.
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    Vehicle Extrication

    GH2B-MCH Pump

    Aug. 3, 2015
    The Amkus GH2B-MCH offers two tool simultaneous operation with “BOOST” mode.

    Articles & News

    Ed Ballam/Firehouse.com
    FLIR displayed its Unmaned Aircraft System (UAS) thermal imaging kits. The M10 640-19 has two gimbals, one for a visible camera and the other for a thermal imager. The device offers responders more options for surveillance of scenes and size-up.
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    FHExpo17: Product Technology Dazzles Show Attendees

    Oct. 20, 2017
    Vendors from all sectors of the fire service displayed their latest technological achievements at Firehouse Expo.
    Photo by Ron Jeffers
    NUTLEY, NJ, ENGINE COMPANY 3 has been assigned a Rosenbauer pumper
    Apparatus

    New Deliveries 5/14

    Firehouse Staff
    June 1, 2014
    NUTLEY, NJ, ENGINE COMPANY 3 has been assigned a Rosenbauer pumper built on a Spartan Force chassis and featuring a 350-hp Cummins engine, 1,500-gpm Hale pump, 500-gallon water...
    DEEP GAP, NC
    Apparatus

    New Deliveries 6/12

    Firehouse Staff
    June 1, 2012
    THE DEEP GAP, NC, VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT has taken delivery of a KME elliptical ES tanker built on an International 7600 SBA chassis powered by a 430-hp Maxxforce 13 engine...

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    AMK-30CRT Spreader

    Dec. 6, 2013
    The AMK-30CRT Spreader is based on our legendary field-proven AMK-30CX spreader. It incorporates the innovative push-button removable tip design that has made the AMK-24 spreader...
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    AMK-22 Cutter

    Dec. 6, 2013
    The AMK-22 C.O.T (Cutter of Tomorrow) combines more power with a proven blade design. The AMK-22 Cutter is designed to handle the stronger materials used in new model vehicles...
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    Rescue

    GH2B-MCH Mini Simo with BOOST

    Dec. 6, 2013
    The GH2B-MCH offers two tool simultaneous operation with “BOOST” mode. When in alternate operation, “BOOST” mode will increase tool speed in both pump stages. Weighing in at approximate...
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    AMKUS Introduces New Mini Simo Power Unit

    May 7, 2013
    AMKUS Rescue Systems (Downers Grove, IL) is proud to introduce its latest innovation in high performance extrication tools and equipment, the GH2B-MCH Mini Power Unit.The GH2B...
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    Amkus, Inc.

    Oct. 27, 2011
    AMKUS has been providing top quality hydraulic extrication equipment and rescue systems to Departments around the world for over 30 years.
    AMKUS Rescue Systems now offers a single connection coupler. The mono coupling allows connecting and disconnecting of tools while the line is under flow (in most cases it’s not necessary to place the directional control of the power unit in the neutral position). The mono coupling can convert standard AMKUS twin line hoses into a single connection allowing customers to retrofit existing AMKUS Rescue tools.
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    Single Connection Coupler

    May 11, 2011
    AMKUS Rescue Systems now offers a single connection coupler. The mono coupling allows connecting and disconnecting of tools while the line is under flow (in most cases it’s not...
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    NASCAR Renews Rescue Tool Sponsorship Agreement With AMKUS

    Jan. 28, 2011
    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 12, 2011) – NASCAR has renewed its sponsorship agreement with AMKUS, the tool-making company that serves as the “rescue system supplier” for all of ...
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    AMKUS Releases 240SS Super Simo Power Plant

    Sept. 23, 2010
    The AMKUS 240 SS Super Simo Power Unit offers a new level of performance. This 240 volt single phase electric power unit operates two tools simultaneously with hose lengths up...