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Latest electrical company news
Computers and computer peripherals are some of the biggest offenders being left on in homes; worldwide we are using 60,000 megawatts an hour to keep our computers running. We know leaving electricals on wastes money and harms the environment but computers often get over looked with about a third of us not switching off our machines.
With PC Power Down you can do your bit to reduce your carbon footprint as well as cut electricity bills. PC Power Down is a new energy saving device that automati... [more]
Power quality is a serious and often costly issue in health care, especially when equipment is prone to fail without warning – something that can be very damaging to patient care and research project.
We know they’re there but being invisible can mean that ‘gremlins’ lurking in the power supply are ignored and allowed to cause cumulative damage to sensitive microprocessor controlled equipment
Electrical equipment can be highly sensitive to the quality of the electrical power it receives. W... [more]
Eaton launched a tender offer to acquire Phoenixtec Power Company Ltd., on December 21, 2007, in Taipei, Taiwan. The offer price is NT $50 per share (US $1.54 per share).
Eaton has announced that, in connection with its tender offer for the shares of Phoenixtec Power Company Ltd., more than 293 million shares, representing approximately 69 percent of Phoenixtec’s outstanding shares, have been tendered into the offer. As a result, the offer condition regarding the minimum shares being tendered... [more]
With the new PSI-REP repeater range from Phoenix Contact, it is now possible to realize structured installation concepts in Profibus, Modbus and numerous RS-485 systems. The active repeater system with its modular construction allows individual branching in stub, line, star and tree structures. The individual modules can be operated as standalone devices or extended to form a hot swap-capable hub.
The advantage for the user is in the short segment lengths and the considerably increased transm... [more]
ABB has won an order worth $27 million from the operator of Poland’s grid for power transformers to modernize and strengthen the country’s electricity network.
They will be made at ABB's power transformer factory in £ódŸ, Poland, and will be installed in 2008 and 2009 at various substations. The compact transformers with very low noise levels will each be rated at 160 megavolt amperes (MVA) and 220/160 kilovolts (kV).
“ABB has more than a century of experience in manufacturing high-quality... [more]
Schneider Electric has now completed the acquisition of Pelco, a leader in the design, development and manufacturing of video security systems.
With the acquisition of Pelco, Schneider Electric significantly reinforces the offering of its Building Automation business, which encompasses power and HVAC control, electronic security and fire safety, and increases its ability to provide integrated solutions.
Schneider Electric has acquired all shares of Pelco for a total consideration of $1,540... [more]
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