Eaton Showcases its Energy Efficient Facility and Technologies for Business Leaders, Civilian and Military Federal Officials

Date: May 19, 2011

PITTSBURGH… Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today showcased its new Baltimore/Washington, D.C., Solution Center in Hanover, MD, with educational sessions, plant tours and product demonstrations for visiting federal officials and business leaders. The attendees, from the Baltimore/Washington corridor, had a first look at Eaton’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) certified facility and learned about Eaton’s capabilities in energy efficiency and facilities management, safety, power reliability, and electronic and motor control equipment protection.

“Business leaders, the U.S. military and other federal government departments and agencies can benefit significantly from Eaton’s products and solutions that help them optimize energy consumption and reduce their carbon footprint,” said Jim Dankowski, marketing and business development manager, Eaton’s Government Sales and Solutions. “Our solutions related to reliability and uninterruptible power, energy savings and sustainability, and safety and systems modernization, can help corporations and federal facilities nationwide use energy safely and cost-effectively.”

Seminars held throughout the day focused on power quality topics relevant to business leaders and government users. The presentations featured customer success stories aimed at meeting the mission-critical needs of corporations and the U.S. government including safety, energy efficiency, modernization and reliability. A product showcase featured low-amp busway, renovation products, energy-efficient transformers, solar products, electric vehicle charging stations, and breaker modifications. Eaton’s Power Distribution Control Assemblies Solutions Trailer was also on site for tours.

For more information on Eaton’s government and military products and services, please visit www.eaton.com/govt
 
Eaton’s electrical business is a global leader in power distribution, power quality, control and automation, and monitoring products and services. Eaton’s global electrical product series, including Cutler-Hammer®, Moeller®, Powerware®, Holec®, MEM®, and Santak® provide customer-driven solutions to serve the power system needs of the public sector, data center, industrial, institutional, utility, commercial, residential, IT, mission critical, alternative energy and OEM markets worldwide.

Eaton Corporation is a diversified power management company with 2010 sales of $13.7 billion. Celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2011, Eaton is a global technology leader in electrical components and systems for power quality, distribution and control; hydraulics components, systems and services for industrial and mobile equipment; aerospace fuel, hydraulics and pneumatic systems for commercial and military use; and truck and automotive drivetrain and powertrain systems for performance, fuel economy and safety. Eaton has approximately 70,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 150 countries. For more information, visit www.eaton.com.

Mark Horner

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