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SoftSwitching Technologies Expands Grid Alert Service

http://www.tickertech.com/cgi/?a=news&ticker=a&w=& [2008-7-23]

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MIDDLETON, Wis., July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- SoftSwitchingTechnologies, a global leader in the power quality industry,announces the expansion of its global I-Grid power-monitoringnetwork, which now offers enhanced reporting capabilities throughthe Grid Alert Event Notification Service. The enhanced serviceallows customers to choose from three different notificationoptions that are delivered via email, pager, mobile phone or anyinternet-enabled PC for maximum convenience.

"Dirty Power is one of the leading causes of unscheduled downtimein an industrial setting, and 98 percent of all Dirty Power eventsare voltage sags lasting less than two seconds," says Rob Loomis,president and CEO of SoftSwitching Technologies. "With the enhancedGrid Alert Event Notification Service, our customers can quicklydetermine the root cause of the downtime problem, regardless oflocation. With this information, industrials can restart plantoperations without doing exhaustive root cause analysis, which is avalued competitive advantage for the automation industrials weserve."

Made up of thousands of I-Sense voltage sag detectors, the I-Gridreports to a centralized server which tracks Dirty Power in realtime, corroborating data between local I-Sense detectors todetermine ground zero for measurable grid events. The Grid AlertEvent Notification Service offers three types of reports: ImmediateNotification Reports, which are sent within minutes of a powerquality event and provide real-time awareness of sags;Corroboration Reports, which confirm the nature and severity ofevents; and Summary Reports, which provide detailed data on eventsrecorded in previous weeks.

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