ECM Buyers' Guide
  

Business Briefs for the Week of Oct. 26, 2009

Greenlee, Kaiser Electric, SolarWorld

  • Rockford, Ill.-based Greenlee announced the rebranding of its utility products line from Fairmont to Greenlee Utility, effective immediately. Fairmont’s authorized distributors are now authorized Greenlee Utility distributors for the same products with the same distribution channel remaining in place.

  • Fenton, Mo.-based Kaiser Electric was responsible for installing power for three water features, light fixtures, and lighting controls for the Citygarden, St. Louis. The project required more than five miles of underground conduit and 1,000 light fixtures to illuminate its 2.9 acres.

  • The Hillsborough, Ore.-based facility of SolarWorld, Bonn, Germany, will become the first fully integrated monocrystalline photovoltaic (PV) plant in the Americas -- starting with polysilicon and ending with Sunmodules -- when the plant adds module assembly in mid-2010, the company recently announced. A new, 210,000-sq-f t building nearing completion next to SolarWorld’s 480,000-sq-ft main U.S. factory will house 350MW of annual module-manufacturing capacity.

  • Siemens recently announced the appointment of Daryl D. Dulaney, 56, as president and CEO of the newly formed Siemens Industry, Inc., the U.S. affiliate of Siemens’ global industry sector business. Effective Oct. 1, Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc.; Siemens Transportation Systems, Inc.; Siemens Building Technologies, Inc.; and Siemens VAI Services, LLC merged, and the resulting corporation was renamed "Siemens Industry, Inc."

  • Stockholm, Sweden-based Skanska has secured an assignment to construct a new library on a major university campus in Raleigh, N.C. The contract amount is $87 million.


Want to use this article? Click here for options!





Acceptable Use Policy
blog comments powered by Disqus

what's wrong here?

What's Wrong Here?

Feb 2, 2012 7:54 PM

What's Wrong Here?

Jan 19, 2012 4:06 PM

What's Wrong Here?

Jan 5, 2012 11:53 AM

View all What's Wrong Here?

product spotlight

Labeling tool

Feb 10, 2012 7:58 AM

Labeling tool

The Rhino 4200 labeling tool features one-touch “hot keys” that quickly create and format wire/cable wraps, flags, fixed-length labels and more...

View all 2012 Product Spotlights

Free Product Info

Our Product Information site is the ultimate online resource for products and services offered by Advertisers featured in our Magazine. This service is provided as a quick and easy way to request Product Information online. Get FREE product information now.

Recent Comments

More...


Social Media

More ways to stay informed...

follow us on twitter

Find us on Facebook

EC&M TV

Arlington CP9000

Arlington's new 9" diameter ceiling cover plate is the neatest way to cover unused "high hat" cans. With no tools needed, installation couldn't be faster!...

Arlington Gangable Boxes

Designed for new or retrofit applications, these snap-together gangable plastic boxes eliminate the need to construct a multiple-gang steel box out of several individual ones...

Understanding NEC Requirements for Solar Photovoltaic Systems
During this session, Mike Holt will address possible conflicts or confusing NEC requirements, provide tips on proper electrical installation techniques, and discuss the dangers related to improper installations. View this On Demand Webinar!



resources

product info icon

product info

tradeshow icon

tradeshow

research icon

research

industry links

industry links

rss icon

rss

Browse Back Issues

Browse Back Issues