Farmington Hills, MI - EPLAN Software & Services LLC, a global leader in engineering design automation solutions, announced today that it has signed a distribution agreement with Electro-Matic Products, Inc.

Under the agreement, Electro-Matic will provide a suite of EPLAN products for automating electrical, fluid, instrumentation & control, and 2D/3D enclosure designs and related services. The new partnership will enable EPLAN to leverage Electro-Matic's established presence in the Ohio and Michigan markets to obtain wider exposure for its advanced computer-aided-engineering (CAE) solutions.

"Our portfolio of CAE solutions offers unique and significant advantages over other products on the market. Electro-Matic's powerful distribution capabilities and reach, professional sales personnel and technical resources, along with their reputation in the industry will bring a significant benefit to EPLAN and allow a deeper penetration of the use of our solutions in the important Ohio and western Michigan markets," said Mark Taylor, Executive Vice President and General Manager of EPLAN. "We are proud to have Electro-Matic Products as a valued distribution partner."

Dave Scaglione, VP Sales of Electro-Matic Products, Inc., added, "The alliance with EPLAN marks another important strategic step on our way of becoming our customers' first choice in the market through the acquisition of complementary products and skills. EPLAN P8 will significantly enhance our existing product range."

About EPLAN Software & Services LLC

EPLAN Software & Services LLC is a world leader in providing complete engineering design automation solutions. Its flagship electrical design automation software has been setting standards on the international scale for more than 20 years leading up to the much anticipated unveiling of EPLAN Electric P8 at this year's Hannover International Show in Germany. As a long time subsidiary of the Rittal Corporation and part of a multi-billion dollar Friedhelm Loh group of companies, EPLAN offers stability and continuous development in line with market requirements. Based in Monheim, Germany with principle U.S. offices in Farmington Hills, Michigan, EPLAN's global reach spans over 50 countries on six continents with 15,000 customers and 54,000 installations worldwide. For more information, visit www.eplan.us, call 248-945-9204, or email [email protected].

About Electro-Matic Products, Inc.

Electro-Matic Products, Inc. is a supplier of a complementary group of products, services and components targeting the users and manufacturers of industrial automation equipment and on-premise signage. Electro-Matic's mission is to provide its customers technology solutions that will enhance their automation and other commercial environments. Customer driven value-added services are emphasized and include product selection assistance, application engineering, packaging design, training and support. For more information, visit www.electro-matic.com, call (248) 478-1182, or email [email protected].

Courtesy of  EPLAN