(Schneider Electric: Palatine, Illinois) -- Global power and control specialist Schneider Electric has received the 2007 Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Innovation for North America in the field of power quality (PQ) and energy management solutions. In 2005, Schneider Electric acquired Power Measurement and its ION technology, integrating them within the company’s Square D PowerLogic systems.

“This acquisition brought together two major forces in the power and energy management field—Power Measurement along with Square D PowerLogic,” states Prithvi Raj, Frost & Sullivan research analyst. “In total, this is the fourth award that the two companies have received from Frost & Sullivan in recognition of achievements in PQ and energy metering. The 2007 award recognizes Schneider Electric for its technological advancements and wide product range in this arena.”

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