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  • Headquartered in Fremont, CA, IEM is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of electrical distribution and power quality equipment in the U.S. For over half a century, IEM has delivered customer-specific solutions to meet the ever changing power requirements of growth industries in North America. At IEM, tradition and technology still drive innovation.




  • Thursday, March 15th, 2012 —

    IEM to Exhibit at Data Center World 2012 in Las Vegas, NV.

      Fremont, CA, March, 2012 – IEM, the largest independent full-line manufacturer of electrical and power quality equipment in the U.S., is exhibiting at Data Center World 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. IEM is a leader in providing power distribution solutions for the Data Center industry. Data Center World is the leading educational conference for [...]

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    Thursday, December 1st, 2011 —

    IPS to Exhibit at Power-Gen International 2011

    Fremont, CA, December, 2011 – IPS will be exhibiting at the Power-Gen International show in Las Vegas, Nevada on December 13-15. Power-Gen International provides comprehensive coverage of trends, technologies, and issues in the power generation sector. More than 1,200 companies from all sectors of the industry exhibit each year and more than 19,000 attendees come [...]

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    Monday, November 28th, 2011 —

    IEM Canada to Exhibit at Data Center Dynamics in Toronto Dec 12

    Fremont, CA, November 2011 -  IEM Canada will be exhibiting at the Data Center Dynamics Show December 12 in Toronto, Ontario. IEM is considered a leader in the data center industry providing complete solutions with maximum availability, flexibility and minimal cost of operation through the design and implementation of custom systems to suit Data Centers [...]

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    Thursday, October 13th, 2011 —

    IEM Completes Acquisition of Florida Based Industrial Power Systems Inc. (IPS)

    Download PDF Fremont, CA, October, 2011 – IEM, the largest independent full-line manufacturer of electrical and power quality equipment in the U.S., recently completed the acquisition of IPS (Industrial Power Systems Inc.).  Acquiring IPS allows IEM to expand their product scope into the power control and marine industries as well as expanding their presence into [...]

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    Tuesday, June 7th, 2011 —

    VESTA-AR Switchgear now UL Certified to Arc Rating Type 2B

    IEM completes UL-witnessed arc tests on Vetsa-AR Switchgear to arc rating type 2B to meet ANSI/IEEE standards at KEMA High Power Lab, Chalfont, PA.
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    Monday, June 6th, 2011 —

    VESTA-AR MV Metal-clad Switchgear Enhances Flexibility with Open Delta PT Option

    IEM completes UL Listing of Open Delta PT with various voltage ratios as an option to Vesta-AR medium voltage metal-clad arc resistant switchgear.
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    Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 —

    IEM Adds the Use of Schneider PowerPact Breakers to Panelboard and Switchboard Distribution Product Lines

    IEM recently completed a series of UL witnessed tests to UL list Schneider PowerPact breakers rated to 1200A as available devices on panelboard and switchboard lines.
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    Tuesday, May 31st, 2011 —

    IEM Adds Relay Class CT to its MV Metal-Clad Arc Resistant Switchgear

    IEM recently completed the design of a relay class CT (current transformer) for its Vesta-AR™ medium-voltage metal-clad arc-resistant switchgear.
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    Monday, May 16th, 2011 —

    IEM to Present Modeling of Arc Propagation: Metal Clad Switchgear Paper at IAS 2011 Conference in Orlando

    IEM’s technical paper on “Modeling of Internal Arc in a Compact Metal Clad 15kV Arc Resistant Switchgear: Simulation and Test Results” was recently selected by IEEE for presentation at the IAS 2011 Annual Meeting held in Orlando Florida on October 9-13, 2011.
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    Monday, April 25th, 2011 —

    IEM Donates Panelboards to Help Rebuild Haitian Hospital Following 2010 Earthquake

    IEM was proud to donate panels for the Haitian Earthquake Relief program to help rebuild the Sacred Heart Hospital in Haiti following the 2010 earthquake.
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