ei extra is a
biweekly e-newsletter covering manufacturer, regulatory, and standardization news,
for electroindustry professionals. ei extra supplements electroindustry (ei), the monthly magazine of
NEMA.
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Contracts | Mergers & Acquisitions
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Contracts
- GE Healthcare and Fujitsu Sign Contract to Digitize Hospitals in Southern England
GE Healthcare announced that it has signed a contract with Fujitsu Services Ltd., the designated local service provider for the southern region of the National Health Service's National Programme for IT. 11/23/04
- Honeywell Awarded $10 Million Contract to Automate China's Newest Power Plant
Honeywell Process Solutions has been awarded a $10 million contract by the Shanxilujin Wangqu Power Generation Company, Ltd., to automate a new power plant currently under construction in the Shanxi province, which has the largest coal reserves in central China. 11/22/04
- ABB Wins Energy Contract in Caspian Sea
ABB has won a contract to design and build a self-contained energy support barge to serve
tan offshore oil field in the Caspian Sea.
11/19/04
- Rockwell Automation Signs Efficient Motors Agreement with
SuperPower, Inc.
Rockwell Automation, Inc., has signed an exclusive agreement with SuperPower, Inc., to design, develop, build, and install high-temperature superconducting electric motors and generators for high-horsepower commercial, industrial, and military applications. 11/18/04
- Polish Cancer Institute Selects Imaging Diagnostic Systems CT Laser Mammography
Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc., announced that the Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Gliwice, Poland, has signed a clinical collaborative agreement to gather data to expand diagnostic and therapeutic applications of the CT Laser Mammography system. 11/16/04
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Mergers & Acquisitions
- IDX Systems Corporation Acquires PointDx
IDX Systems Corporation has acquired PointDx, Inc., a developer of structured medical reporting technology based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. 11/24/04
- Cooper Acquires Emergency Equipment Manufacturer MEDC
Cooper Industries, Ltd., announced that it has acquired MEDC Limited, a UK-based, privately held company involved in the design, development, manufacture, and application of manual, visual, and audible alarms and public address speakers. 11/23/04
- L-3 Communications Agrees to Acquire Boeing Electron Dynamic Devices, Inc.
L-3 Communications announced that it has agreed to acquire the Electron Dynamic Devices business of The Boeing Company. 11/23/04
- Honeywell Acquires Mitsubishi's Stake in GEM Microelectronic Materials
Honeywell has acquired Mitsubishi Chemical America’s 40 percent stake in GEM Microelectronics Materials, giving Honeywell sole ownership of the venture, which manufactures semiconductor industry chemicals. 11/18/04
- Siemens Acquires Austrian Company and Prepares Takeover Bid for VA Tech
Siemens AG Österreich has signed an agreement to acquire Austria’s Victory Industriebeteiligung AG. 11/15/04
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Awards
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- IDEA Going Strong, According to NEMA Board Vice Chairman Powers
NEMA Board Vice Chairman Timothy Powers, chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Hubbell Incorporated, recently highlighted significant accomplishments by the Industry Data Exchange Association as it brings the industry closer to a fully integrated data exchange for manufacturers and distributors. 11/23/04
- CD Promoting the Recycling of Mercury-containing Lamps now Available
NEMA, along with the Association of Lighting and Mercury Recyclers (ALMR) and the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), is pleased to announce the release of an educational CD promoting the recycling of mercury-containing lamps. 11/16/04
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