Eaton to Discuss Healthcare Power Resiliency Challenges, Microgrid Solutions to Support Secure, Reliable Power at Texas Interlink 2016 Conference

Date: March 31, 2016

PITTSBURGH, PA — Power management company Eaton will discuss market trends and their impact on maintaining resiliency within healthcare facilities at the Texas Association of Healthcare Facilities Management’s (TAHFM) Interlink conference. Eaton is also a Diamond Level sponsor of the conference from April 3 to 6 at the Westin Galleria in Dallas, Texas

Gabriel J. Paoletti, Eaton application engineering manager, will be leading a session on Monday, April 4 at 11:30 a.m. focusing on how microgrid systems can support secure, safe and efficient power even as the power outages are an increasingly common occurrence. The session will discuss how microgrids can provide a reliable and efficient solution to unexpected power loss.

“The healthcare industry requires reliable, efficient electrical infrastructure to safeguard patients, visitors and staff,” said Justin Carron, global healthcare segment manager at Eaton. “During the Interlink 2016 Conference, members of Eaton’s healthcare segment will discuss how our solutions and engineering support are helping healthcare customers maintain always-on power for essential electrical systems.”

The conference session follows the Eaton’s recent announcement of its microgrid energy system, which is designed to help simplify and expedite the deployment of complex microgrid and energy storage systems. Eaton’s microgrid energy system is engineered to help customers deploy stand-alone power systems using existing and new assets with the adaptability to easily meet future needs. The system incorporates Eaton’s Power Xpert Energy Optimizer controller and provides a modular, scalable approach to microgrid control in healthcare and a host of other applications. To learn more about Eaton’s microgrid energy system and Power Xpert Energy Optimizer controller, visit www.eaton.com/microgrid.

The Interlink conference focuses on unique opportunities and challenges that healthcare facility manager in Texas face, and provides opportunities to discuss emerging issues and best practices. For additional information about the conference and Texas Association of Healthcare Facilities Management, visit www.tahfm.org.

Eaton has one of the largest and most experienced teams of power system engineers in the industry. Eaton's Electrical Engineering Services and Systems team offers a comprehensive portfolio of services tailored for every stage of a power system’s life cycle, whether design, build or support. To learn more, visit www.eaton.com/service.

For additional information about Eaton’s healthcare solutions, visit www.eaton.com/healthcare.

Eaton’s electrical business is a global leader with expertise in power distribution and circuit protection; backup power protection; control and automation; lighting and security; structural solutions and wiring devices; solutions for harsh and hazardous environments; and engineering services. Eaton is positioned through its global solutions to answer today’s most critical electrical power management challenges.

Eaton is a power management company with 2015 sales of $20.9 billion. Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton has approximately 97,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries. For more information, visit www.eaton.com.

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