PALATINE, Ill. - September 19, 2006 - Specifying and ordering Telemecanique® brand automation and control products is now easier than ever with the new Essentials catalog from Schneider Electric North America. This catalog is a comprehensive resource to more than 4,000 items - everything from AC drives to stack lights.
The 328-page catalog is available to view online at www.us.telemecanique.com/EssentialCatalog . Online visitors have a choice to download all or a portion of the catalog.
Visitors also can register on the Web site and order a printed copy of the catalog or the CD-ROM version. In addition, visitors can get contact information for their nearest Schneider Electric field office. “This catalog provides a single source for all Telemecanique automation and control products to meet your application needs” says Ian Hitchins, director, application centers for Schneider Electric North America. For quick and easy searching, the catalog is divided into nine key component categories: detection; operator dialog; automation; motion and drives; motor control; power supplies; interfaces and I/O; ASI interface and cabling systems; and machine safety. To simplify selection, each product entry includes photography, key features and benefits, and specifications.
Headquartered in Palatine, Ill., the North American Operating Division of Schneider Electric had sales of $2.8 billion (U.S.) in 2005.
The North American Operating Division is one of four operating divisions of Schneider Electric, headquartered in Paris, France, and markets the Square D, Telemecanique and Merlin Gerin brand products to customers in the United States, Canada and Mexico. In the United States, Schneider Electric is best known by its flagship Square D brand, with Telemecanique becoming increasingly known in the industrial control and automation markets and supported by many Square D distributors. For 100 years, Square D has been a market-leading brand of electrical distribution and industrial control products, systems and services.
Schneider Electric is a global electrical industry leader with 2005 sales of approximately $14.5 billion (U.S.).
