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About Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric SA (the company) is a manufacturer of equipment for electrical distribution and industrial control and automation.
The company also designs automation systems for the automobile and water-treatment industries; builds infrastructure for airports, road and rail networks, and port facilities; and manages electric power in residential, industrial, and commercial buildings. Schneider sells its products to the construction, electric power, industrial, and infrastructure markets. The company’s core products include Medium voltage, Low voltage, and Industrial Control, Automation, and Programmable logic controllers.
Products
Medium voltage products: Medium voltage indoor and outdoor switchgear and equipment, from 1 to 52 kV: switches, circuit breakers, transformers, substations. Medium and low voltage network monitoring and remote operation: protection, fault detection, measurement, automation devices, control stations.
Low voltage Products: Power switchboards, circuit breakers, switches, insulation detectors, residual current relays, transformers, emergency lighting, fire detection. Final low voltage modular switchgear and installation systems. Medium- and low-voltage network management. Prefabricated busbar trunking.
Industrial Control and Automation products: Contactors, from 6 to 2,750 A, overload relays, motor circuit breakers. Soft starters and variable speed drives. Sensors, detectors and cells, control and signaling units, operating terminals. Safety modules, power supply, interfaces and relays, enclosures, assembly and wiring accessories.
Programmable logic controllers: PLCs and automation platforms. Numerical controllers, axis and spindle motors. Specialized software. Field bus communication networks.
Significant Events
Schneider Electric SA launched a new technology center focused on the automation, control, and power needs of the packaging machinery business. The Packaging Technology and Solutions Center (PTASC), Schaumburg, Ill., combines resources from Schneider Electric subsidiary ELAU, Schaumberg, Ill.
