News Briefs
Mar 1, 2000 12:00 PM, By EC&M Staff
ASCO Forms Power Solutions Group
ASCO, Florham Park, N.J., recently formed the ASCO Power Solutions
Group to provide integrated on-site power solutions for power
generation applications. The power solutions group provides on-site
generation, interconnections with the utility, Distributed Generation,
power reliability and continuity, load management, site monitoring, and
field service and support to create complete power generation
solutions.
WESCO Acquires Automation Specialist
WESCO International, Inc., Pittsburgh, recently announced an agreement
to acquire the assets and business of Control Corporation of America
(CCA), headquartered in Richmond, Va. With 150 employees and 1999 sales
of approximately $50 million, CCA provides electrical distribution
services and engineering solutions for industrial automation
systems.
Caterpillar and Active Power Unveil UPS
Caterpillar Inc. and Active Power Inc. recently signed an agreement to
develop a fully integrated flywheel Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
system for commercial applications. The system provides stored standby
power that is immediately available to cover any utility-power voltage
surge, sag, or outage. Working with a Caterpillar standby generator
set, the total system provides continuous quality power— even
during prolonged power interruptions.
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