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Chromalox Launches Industry's First Fully Functional E-commerce Site for Electric Heat and Control Products.


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PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 2000

Chromalox(R) has become the first electric heat and control product manufacturer to allow online purchasing of all its published catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C.  items. This includes 24-hour, 7-day availability to more than 30,000 Chromalox parts, such as electric heating Electric heating

Methods of converting electric energy to heat energy by resisting the free flow of electric current. Electric heating has several advantages: it can be precisely controlled to allow a uniformity of temperature within very narrow limits; it is
 elements, sensors
  • Thermocouple
  • RTD - Resistance Temperature Detector or Resistance thermometer or Pt100
  • Microphone
  • Hydrophones
  • Seismometers
  • Photoresistor
  • Phototransistor
  • Infrared thermometer
  • Multi-User Multimodal Tabletop Interaction
  • Cationic Sensor
, control components and system solutions for applications such as boilers, process air and heat trace cable.

At www.chromaloxheating.com, you can quickly locate the appropriate catalog section, read technical specifications, select a part number and then transfer it to a virtual shopping Virtual shopping is a form of e-commerce giving the ability for individuals to shop remotely via a computer network connection, normally on the Internet using the World Wide Web.  cart with the click of a mouse key. Online help shows users how to select and purchase products. When finished, a first-time visitor can fill out a credit application for open account billing, or initiate a secure credit card transaction that is user name and password protected.

Each part number table tells the user if an item is a stocked, non-stocked or an assembly stock item. After order entry, the purchaser can check status and scheduled shipping dates. UPS shipping charges are given when weights can be calculated.

No other electric heat and control manufacturer allows its customers such comprehensive web-based order fulfillment Order fulfillment (in BE also: order fulfilment) is in the most general sense the complete process from point of sales inquiry to delivery of a product to the customer. Sometimes Order fulfillment . And for a limited time, Chromalox is offering online purchasers a 10% discount for trying the new e-commerce features of its web site.

For more information ... For more information on any Chromalox product, and for technical assistance, contact Chromalox at:

   Telephone:        800-443-2640
                     412-967-3800
   FAX:              412-967-5148
   Internet:         www.chromalox.com
   Address:          Chromalox
                     701 Alpha Drive
                     Pittsburgh, PA 15238


About Chromalox. For more than 80 years, customers have relied on Chromalox for the utmost in quality and innovative solutions for industrial heating applications. Chromalox manufactures the world's largest and broadest line of electric heat and control products, including heating components, immersion immersion /im·mer·sion/ (i-mer´zhun)
1. the plunging of a body into a liquid.

2. the use of the microscope with the object and object glass both covered with a liquid.
 heaters, circulation systems, heat transfer systems, boilers, industrial and comfort air heating, heat trace cables, sensors, and precision electronic controls. With multiple manufacturing, engineering, warehousing and sales locations throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  and Europe, Chromalox is a global supplier providing the highest level of customer support. Chromalox(R), headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, is a division of Emerson Electric Company Emerson Electric Company NYSE: EMR was established in 1890 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, by the brothers Charles and Alexander Meston along with the principal investor: John Wesley Emerson. The company was then known as Emerson Electric Manufacturing Co. .

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