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2020 Cisco Connect Roadshows – Part 1

2020 Cisco Connect Roadshows – Part 1

Continuing tradition, Panduit will proudly be attending Cisco Connect roadshows throughout the United States and Canada. With over 20 years of collaboration, the Panduit and Cisco partnership drive innovation, quality, top performance, and scale. Together we help manage risk within the physical infrastructure by intelligently converging physical and  logical systems through pre-tested and  validated architectures, services and pre-configured solutions.

 

 

 

Eaton Completes the Acquisition of Power Distribution, Inc., Expanding Data Center Power Distribution and Monitoring Solutions

Eaton Completes the Acquisition of Power Distribution, Inc., Expanding Data Center Power Distribution and Monitoring Solutions

Power management company Eaton has recently announced it has completed the acquisition of Power Distribution, Inc. (PDI).  Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, PDI is a leading supplier of mission critical power distribution, static switching, and power monitoring equipment and services for data centers and industrial and commercial customers.

 

 

 

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Schneider Electric Joins Cybersecurity Tech Accord

Schneider Electric has joined the Cybersecurity Tech Accord, a watershed agreement among its signatories to enhance the cybersecurity ecosystem and to defend the digital economy from cyberattacks. The Cybersecurity Tech Accord is a public commitment among 144 global companies to protect and empower civilians online and to improve the security, stability and resilience of cyberspace.

 

 

 

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Rockwell Automation Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for The 12th Time

Rockwell Automation has been recognized as one of the 2020 World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere, a renowned voice in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. The recognition honors companies that exemplify purpose-based strategy and are committed to making positive changes throughout their international communities.

 

 

 

Beckhoff Expands Presence in Charlotte with New Regional Office

Beckhoff Expands Presence in Charlotte with New Regional Office

Beckhoff has moved its regional office in Charlotte, North Carolina, to a larger location to meet constant growth in customer base and market share in the area. Boasting nearly 4,400 square feet, the new office offers exciting advantages compared to the previous Charlotte location that Beckhoff opened in 2012. The office enhances workspaces for local sales and support engineers, and it adds a spacious training room for customers and a state-of-the-art showroom to showcase the latest in New Automation Technology from Beckhoff.

 

 

 

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Schneider Electric Donation to Odessa College Enhances Training Programs to Better Prepare Tomorrow’s Automation Professionals

Schneider Electric recently announced the donation of more than $300,000 to the Odessa College School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) to strengthen their Bachelor Degree of Applied Arts and Sciences in Automation, which is the only bachelor in automation program in the state of Texas. This product donation will include the latest in automation technology, including Modicon M580 PLCs and Altivar 630 variable speed drives, as well as licenses to leading software packages, including SCADAPack and Wonderware, to enhance the training facilities for both undergraduate students and current professionals in the region.

 

 

 

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Rockwell Automation to Broaden Connected Enterprise Consulting Expertise with Acquisition of Kalypso

Rockwell Automation, Inc. recently announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire privately-held Kalypso, LP, a US-based software delivery and consulting firm specializing in the digital transformation of industrial companies with a strong client base in life sciences, consumer products and industrial high-tech.

 

 

 

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Rockwell Automation Strengthens Control & Visualization Portfolio with Acquisition of ASEM

Rockwell Automation, Inc. recently announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Italy-based ASEM, S.p.A., a leading provider of digital automation technologies. ASEM provides a complete range of Industrial PCs (IPCs), Human-Machine Interface (HMI) hardware and software, remote access capabilities, and secure Industrial IoT gateway solutions.

 

 

 

Strategic Partnership between Rittal and ZutaCore: Empowering Next Generation Data Centers with High Performance Chip Cooling Solutions

Strategic Partnership between Rittal and ZutaCore: Empowering Next Generation Data Centers with High Performance Chip Cooling Solutions

Rittal, a global system provider of IT infrastructure as well as industrial solutions and ZutaCore, a waterless, two-phase, liquid cooling company, have announced a strategic partnership. Together they offer highly efficient data center cooling solutions and will enable customers to cool processors up to and above 900W. Now data center owners and operators can harness computer power at significantly higher densities from the CPU level through to server, rack and data center levels.

 

 

 

Beckhoff USA Appoints Jacob Schieffer as Central Regional Sales Manager

Beckhoff USA Appoints Jacob Schieffer as Central Regional Sales Manager

Jacob Schieffer recently joined Beckhoff Automation LLC as Central Regional Sales Manager. Based at the subsidiary’s headquarters in the Minneapolis area, Schieffer will oversee sales development of new and longstanding customers throughout the Midwest, covering all key automation markets and centers of innovation. He joins Graham Harris, East Regional Sales Manager, and Joe Martin, West Regional Sales Manager, in leading skilled teams of sales and applications engineers across the U.S.