HPS Extends Encompass™ Program Participation in EMEA Region

Posted: May 30,2014

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GUELPH, ON (May 30, 2014) – Hammond Power Solutions (HPS) is pleased to announce they have now joined the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region of the Rockwell Automation® Encompass™ program.  HPS first became an Encompass member after joining the Americas region in 2011.

The Encompass program aligns Rockwell Automation with companies, such as HPS, whose products complement their product offering to provide customers the best solution to solve their application challenges.  This program is comprised into three regions:  Americas, Asia Pacific and EMEA.

HPS will support the EMEA region of the Encompass program through HPS Europe, based in Italy (Vicenza).

“HPS is excited to expand our product offering into the EMEA Encompass program as well as strengthen our relationship with Rockwell Automation.  Through this partnership, we’re able to provide customers with complete solutions to their application challenges that they won’t find anywhere else,” said Michael Frayne, HPS’ Director of Marketing.

Alongside their regular Encompass product offering for the Americas region (excluding the Super Energy Efficient line), their new products for the EncompassEMEA region include Three Phase Reactors, Low and Medium Voltage Distribution Transformers, and Low and Medium Voltage Drive Isolation Transformers.

HPS looks forward to continuing their partnership in the Rockwell Automation Encompass program.

About HPS

Hammond Power Solutions (TSX:  HPS.A) is a North American leader for the design and manufacture of dry-type standard and custom electrical engineered magnetics, electrical dry-type and cast resin transformers.  Leading edge engineering capabilities, high quality products, and responsive service to customers’ needs have all served to establish HPS as a technical and innovative leader in the electrical and electronic industries.  HPS has operations in Canada, the United States, Mexico, India and Italy.

About the Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork Program

Hammond Power Solutions is part of the Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork program, which offers global manufacturers access to a collaborative network of companies mutually focused on developing, implementing and supporting best-in-breed automation solutions for customers.  For more information on the Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork, visit www.rockwellautomation.com/partners/.

About Rockwell Automation®

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE:  ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information, makes its customers more productive and the world more sustainable.  Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis., Rockwell Automation employs about 20,000 people serving customers in more than 80 countries.

Encompass and PartnerNetwork are trademarks of Rockwell Automation, Inc.

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For more information, please contact:

Michael Frayne, Director of Marketing

(T): 519-822-2441 ext. 406

(E): MFrayne@HammondPowerSolutions.com