Eaton Launches PowerEdge Mobile Application for on-Demand Access to Electrical Solutions, Expertise


PITTSBURGH ... Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today introduced the PowerEdge(TM) mobile application for real-time access to Eaton's electrical catalogs, videos, and training. Eaton's electrical products can now be searched, selected and located directly from an Apple iPhone® or iPad® device making it a powerful tool for customers and channel partners. The PowerEdge app makes it easy to learn about, share and organize information on all Eaton's electrical power management solutions.

"As the importance of the digital landscape continues to grow, information needs to be available on-demand, and mobile apps are helping customers and channel partners alike get information when and where they need it," said Kevin McLean, senior vice president, Global Marketing, Eaton Corporation's Electrical Sector. "The PowerEdge app is designed to help customers find information on solutions that improve the reliability, efficiency and safety of the systems they manage."

Providing ready access to Eaton's electrical power management solutions, the PowerEdge app is designed to engage, educate and enable users to conveniently find product and technical information. It allows users to access the entire electrical product catalog, download catalog pages, search for specific products, access video training and locate the closest channel partner to purchase Eaton's electrical solutions. The app is designed to allow users to learn more about Eaton products and to share that knowledge by emailing individual catalog pages, entire volumes or videos directly from the app.

The PowerEdge app was designed to take full advantage of the latest developments in Apple's iOS 5 platform to deliver instant access to Eaton's electrical solutions and features:
  • The entire electrical product catalog - 14 volumes that feature product selection details and technical specifications for thousands of electrical products.
  • Ability to easily search within a catalog to find specific features or catalog numbers
  • A robust video library with business overviews, training and expert interviews
  • Locator function searches within a radius and product category to map the nearest Eaton channel partners
  • MyFiles functionality to create a personal library for quick access and content categorization

    The PowerEdge application can be downloaded at the App Store at no charge. Visit PowerEdge.Eaton.com for more information.

    Eaton's electrical business is a global leader in power distribution, power quality, control and automation, power monitoring, and energy management products and services. Eaton is positioned, through its Cutler-Hammer®, Moeller®, Powerware®, Holec®, MEM®, and Santak® global electrical product series, to answer today's most critical electrical power management challenges.

    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 73,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 150 countries. For more information, visit www.eaton.com.

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