Southwire Company, LLC recently announced that it has completed the purchase of Genesis Wire & Cable based in Pleasant Prairie, Wis. “After announcing the acquisition in September, we’re excited to officially welcome our newest Southwire team members today,” said Winn Wise, senior vice president of Infrastructure at Southwire.
Yokogawa Corporation of America is pleased to announce a distribution agreement with Valin Corporation. Based in San Jose, California, Valin Corporation is the leading technical solutions provider for the technology, energy, life sciences, natural resources, and transportation industries. For over 49 years, Valin has offered personalized order management, on-site field support, comprehensive training, and applied expert engineering services utilizing automation, fluid management, precision measurement, process heating, and filtration products.
ABB is strengthening its ability to meet growing demand for instrumentation in the North American market by consolidating instrumentation manufacturing under one roof in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, and expanding the Bartlesville site with a new 12,000-square-foot calibration hall. The production of ABB’s highly accurate pressure, temperature, and level transmitters, as well as positioners, flow meters, pneumatic actuators and some continuous gas analyzers used in the oil and gas, chemical, water and other industries, will move to Bartlesville, Oklahoma starting in 2024.
Weidmuller USA is pleased to introduce Distributor Connect – a highly customized distributor training experience. This unique program is designed to elevate training for Weidmuller USA’s partner distributors to an unprecedented level of immersion into the company’s extensive lines of smart industrial connectivity products and solutions. Distributor Connect sessions are held at The Weidmuller Application & Training Center located at the company’s U.S. headquarters in Richmond, Va.
Siemens announced recently that KORE Power, Inc., a U.S.-based developer of battery cell technology for the clean energy and e-mobility industries, has selected advanced manufacturing software and hardware from the Siemens Xcelerator open business platform for the KOREPlex. This new 1,330,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility in Arizona will use multiple production lines to produce batteries for electric vehicles (EV) and energy storage systems.
In this update of the EPLAN Data Portal, there are now a total of 465 manufacturers and more than 1,500,000 data sets available with the update October 5, 2023. New catalogs are available from OTOWA ELECTRIC, with 1 new data set for protection devices, and NIHON PISCO. CO., LTD with 2 new data sets for general products.
Many fourth-grade students in Central Pennsylvania will have the chance to participate in a hands-on science curriculum based on Phoenix Contact’s Think BIG program. As part of the company’s 100th anniversary celebration, Phoenix Contact leaders from Germany and the U.S. donated $565,000 to the Capital Area Intermediate Unit (CAIU) 15. CAIU will use the funds to formalize and expand the curriculum for schools within its territory.
Southwire’s facility in Huntersville, N.C., has again been recognized for its efforts in achieving compliance with air quality permits by receiving the annual Air Compliance Excellence (ACE) Award. This is the sixth consecutive year the Huntersville Plant has received the award and the eighth time overall. The Mecklenburg County Air Quality ACE Awards began in 2014 to promote local industries’ efforts to comply with air quality permits within the county.
In this update of the EPLAN Data Portal, there are now a total of 463 manufacturers and more than 1,500,000 data sets available with the update September 21, 2023. Manufacturers with updated and new data include ABB LTD, ifm electronic gmbh, Mitsubishi Electric, Saginaw Control & Engineering and SIemens AG.
Intelligent power management company Eaton is collaborating with facilities and maintenance management solutions provider FMX to help industrial customers implement preventive maintenance programs in their facilities. The Eaton and FMX smart maintenance solution enables customers to automatically react to predictive maintenance data from electrical equipment to simplify maintenance and boost productivity.
Southwire Company, LLC, and Resideo Technologies, Inc. have recently announced a definitive agreement for the sale by Resideo to Southwire of its Genesis Wire & Cable business, a low-voltage wire and cable manufacturer based in Pleasant Prairie, Wis. The transaction is anticipated to close in the next 30 days, subject to customary closing conditions.
Recently, Schneider Electric joined forces with state, region, and local officials and dignitaries to formally unveil its new 160,000 square foot manufacturing plant in El Paso, TX. The plant is part of a $300 million U.S. manufacturing investment the company has made to support customers who will use the electrical equipment produced in it, contributing to the advancement of the energy transition and the build out of America’s infrastructure.
In this episode, Chance Atkins, a Product Marketing Specialist at Phoenix Contact, shares expert insights into four essential characteristics of effective industrial connectors and introduces the company’s new Push-X connection technology.
Recently, Texas Instruments announced its new 300-mm semiconductor wafer fabrication plant (or “fab”) in Richardson, Texas, RFAB2, achieved LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certification under version 4 (v4). This designation makes RFAB2 the first wafer fab in the United States and the fourth in the world to achieve this more stringent certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for the sustainable design, construction and operation of high-performance green buildings.
Hammond Manufacturing Company Limited has recently announced that its Rack Equipment Installation Tool (RRS Series) was recognized among the best by the 2023 Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards. An esteemed and experienced panel of judges from the cabling community recognized Hammond Manufacturing as a Gold honoree.
In this update of the EPLAN Data Portal, there are now a total of 463 manufacturers and more than 1,500,000 data sets available with the update September 7, 2023. New catalogs are available from Katko Oy, Laumas Elettronica S.r.l., and YUEQING DAHE ELECTRIC Co., Ltd..
