12/6/2005
Methode Network Bus Opens Bus Bar Design in Shanghai China
Methode Network Bus Products announces the December 2, 2005 grand opening of its new facility for the design and manufacture of bus bars and custom power distribution solutions in Shanghai, China.
Rolling Meadows, IL - Methode Network Bus Products, a business unit of Methode Electronics, Inc., announces the December 2, 2005 grand opening of its new facility for the design and manufacture of bus bars and custom power distribution solutions in Shanghai, China. The new 60,000 square foot facility will serve the growing power distribution market in the Far East. Together, with the current 60,000 square foot facility in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, USA, the new Shanghai, China operation allows Methode to expand its capabilities to meet the fast-growing global requirements for power distribution system products of its customers.
The new Methode China bus bar operation is wholly owned by Methode Electronics, Inc. Operations are housed in a new, dedicated facility in Pudong, Shanghai. All bus bar manufacturing processes, including stamping, machining, fabrication, lamination, powder coating, and final testing are housed in this facility. Initial Production of small lots began in the new facility on November 15, 2005 with full production starting the week of December 5, 2005.
Methode Network Bus Products China has engineers on staff to work closely with local customers on new bus bar and power distribution designs. By bringing its new design center
right to their doorstep, Methode is able to directly provide local customers with bus bar design expertise and help to reduce the product’s time to market. Methode Network Bus Products China also has an extensive sales support network already in place in the region for new applications and customer support.
For more information on Methode Network Bus Products China, or for any information on Methode Network Bus Products’ full line of complete power distribution products, bus bars, and assemblies, please contact: Methode Network Bus Products, 4001 Industrial Ave., Rolling Meadows, IL 60008, USA. Phone: 847-577-9545. Fax: 847-577-9689. Email: info@methode.com. Website: www.methode.com. In Asia, contact Methode Network Bus Products-China, No. 211, Qin Qiao Road, Jiangqiao Export Processing Zone, Pudong Shanghai 201206, P.R. China, Phone: 86-21-61057222. Fax: 86-21-61057272. Email: info@methode.com. Website: www.methode.com. Email: info@methode.com. Website: www.methode.com. In Asia, contact Methode Network Bus Products-China, No. 211, Qin Qiao Road, Jiangqiao Export Processing Zone, Pudong Shanghai 201206, P.R. China, Phone: 86-21-61057222. Fax: 86-21-61057272. Email: info@methode.com. Website: www.methode.com.
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Methode Network Bus Products
Phone: 847-577-9545
Fax: 847-577-9689
Email: info@methode.com
Network Bus Products
4001 Industrial Ave.
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 , USA
Phone: 847-577-9545
Fax: 847-577-9689
Email: info@methode.com
Website: www.methode.com
Network Bus Products manufactures miniature, midsize and large bus bars for today's full range of electronic devices and systems. These custom-engineered solutions are available in a choice of laminated, machined, and powder-coated products designed to provide better performance, simplified packaging design, and improved quality over conventional wiring technology. The company received its ISO 9001 certification in 1997. Network Bus Products is located in Rolling Meadows, IL, just outside of Chicago.
Methode Electronics, Inc., (NASDAQ:METH) (NASDAQ: METH) is a global manufacturer of electronic component and subsystem devices. Methode designs, manufactures and markets devices employing electrical, electronic, wireless, sensing and optical technologies. Methode's components are found in the primary end markets of the automotive, communications (including information processing and storage, networking equipment, wireless and terrestrial voice/data systems), military, aerospace, rail and other transportation industries; and the consumer, safety, medical, and industrial equipment markets. Further information can be found at Methode's website http://www.methode.com.
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