Datalliance Continues Leadership Role in Electrical Industry.* Eaton, Kidde, Lithonia Lighting, Ortronics, and TayMac select Datalliance for Vendor Managed Inventory Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is a family of business models in which the buyer of a product provides certain information to a supplier of that product and the supplier takes full responsibility for maintaining an agreed inventory of the material, usually at the buyer's and Related Collaborative Applications * Datalliance Now Being Used by 18 Leading Electrical Suppliers CINCINNATI -- Datalliance today announced that in recent months, five more leading electrical industry suppliers selected Datalliance for Vendor Managed Inventory and related collaborative applications. Delivered as a managed service via the Internet using the 'Software as a Service' (SaaS) model, Datalliance makes it easy for electrical suppliers and their customers to fully align business objectives, improve collaboration, and streamline supply chain operations. The new Datalliance customers include: Eaton - Eaton's electrical business is a global leader in electrical control, power distribution, uninterruptable power supply and industrial automation products and services. Eaton's global electrical brands include Cutler-Hammer[R], MGE Mge Mycoplasma Genitalium MGE Minneapolis Grain Exchange MGE Madison Gas and Electric Company MGE Mobile Genetic Elements MGE Maintenance Ground Equipment MGE Microstation Graphics Environment MGE Modern Gun Effectiveness Model MGE Modular Gis Environment Office Protection Systems[TM], Powerware[R], Holec[R], MEM (MicroElectroMechanical) See MEMS. [R], Santak and Moeller. Kidde - Kidde is the world's largest fire safety manufacturer. For 90 years, Kidde's residential and commercial division has offered superior fire safety technology in its smoke alarms, carbon monoxide carbon monoxide, chemical compound, CO, a colorless, odorless, tasteless, extremely poisonous gas that is less dense than air under ordinary conditions. It is very slightly soluble in water and burns in air with a characteristic blue flame, producing carbon dioxide; alarms, fire extinguishers and other life-safety products. Lithonia Lighting - Founded in 1946 as a fluorescent lighting manufacturer, today Lithonia Lighting is the largest fluorescent lighting manufacturer in the world. Ortronics - Ortronics is a global leader in commercial Category 5e, Category 6, 10 Gig, fiber optic, wireless and residential/MDU high performance, and high capacity structured cabling Structured Cabling is defined as building or campus telecommunications cabling infrastructure that consists of a number of standardized smaller elements (hence structured) called subsystems. systems. TayMac - TayMac is an industry leader in designing and delivering specification grade and commercial/residential weatherproof-while-in-use lines of safety outlet enclosures that meet OSHA OSHA n. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a branch of the US Department of Labor responsible for establishing and enforcing safety and health standards in the workplace. and National Electric Code (NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. ) requirements. Tom Hoar, Director of Electrical Industry sales, Datalliance stated, "We welcome these suppliers to the growing list of companies that are using Datalliance in the electrical industry. With these suppliers coming on board in the past several months, we now have 18 of the leading electrical suppliers using Datalliance. Our ability to deliver Datalliance as a managed service via the Internet was an important factor for all these suppliers. The Software as a Service model allows our customers to deploy and realize the business benefits of Datalliance quickly while providing a predictable total cost of ownership." Datalliance is the premier provider of VMI VMI Virginia Military Institute VMI Vendor Managed Inventory VMI Vertical Motion Index VMI Valtakunnan Metsien Inventointi (Finnish: National Forest Inventory) VMI Video Module Interface and related collaboration application services See ASP and Web services. to suppliers in the electrical industry. Leading suppliers using Datalliance include: Belden, Berk-Tek, Hubbell, Ideal Industries, Legrand, Rockwell Automation Rockwell Automation NYSE: ROK is an industrial automation company. Its products include Allen-Bradley controls and engineered services and Rockwell Software factory management software. The company headquarters are located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. , Siemens, Southwire, Thomas & Betts and more. About Datalliance Datalliance is the world's largest independent VMI service provider, processing over $6 billion in orders, 9.2 million SKUs, and 19,500 locations in 2007. Delivered as a managed service via the Internet using the 'Software as a Service' (SaaS) model, Datalliance VMI makes it easy for suppliers and their customers to establish effective VMI relationships that fully align business objectives, improve collaboration, and streamline supply chain operations. Datalliance serves leading Fortune 1000 companies in a number of different industries. For more information about Datalliance and VMI, visit www.datalliance.com. |
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