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PANDUIT is a global leader in wiring and communication products, delivering end-to-end solutions in support of demanding electrical and networking requirements. Continually focused on market needs, PANDUIT provides innovative products that meet today’s applications and environments. Through leading-edge solutions, performance leadership and prototyping capabilities our experienced engineering teams deliver state of the art products like the new DPoE™ Power over Ethernet System to allow businesses to move forward with their strategic objectives.
History of Growth
Established in 1955, PANDUIT has grown steadily, becoming an industry leader with sales over $400 million, 3,000 employees and more than tow million square feet of facilities. PANDUIT has expanded from its initial headquarters facility in the Chicago suburb of Tinley Park, IL, to multiple US locations, as well as plants and sales subsidiaries throughout the world.
Organized for Customer Service
PANDUIT is a decentralized organization operating under strong centralized control. We are structured into product divisions, each with a complete staff that designs and manufactures PANDUIT products. As a result, customers’ needs and applications are quickly identified, understood and addressed.
Quality – “First Among Equal” at PANDUIT
Continued PANDUIT investment in technology and employee development has driven our reputation as the quality leader in our industry. Award-winning customer service and innovative products have fuelled the growth of PANDUIT. Top-down commitment to quality ensures our future performance.
Each PANDUIT manufacturing facility maintains a quality management system consistent with its products. In addition, they each maintain ISO 9001 certificates awarded by respected third-party registrars, along with certifications to other applicable industry quality standards. Beyond conformance to those international and industry standards, we adhere to our own stringent quality and reliability requirements and those of specific customers.
The global quality systems of PANDUIT are intertwined with our environmental management systems. Consequently, we also maintain certification to ISO 14001. Thus PANDUIT constantly acts to preserve and improve the global environment while creating the quality goods and services that our customers expect.
Products for Many Applications
PANDUIT products are used by customers in telecommunications, original equipment manufacturers, construction, utilities, maintenance and repair operations, office/factory automation, transportation, education, healthcare, finance and government markets.
Our leadership position is maintained by an aggressive new product introduction program – the result of an annual investment of 8-9% of sales in research and development. We continually offer new solutions to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers worldwide.
PANDUIT Sales and Distribution Network Encompasses the World
The PANDUIT sales specialists represent the company to distributors and end users around the globe. They are thoroughly trained to provide accurate product information as well as the latest technical information. Our worldwide network of electrical, electronic and communication distributors ensures local availability of the complete line of PANDUIT products, allowing customers to meet their just-in-time requirements.
Progressive Research and Development
PANDUIT commitment to advance research and development is second to none in the industry. Through leading-edge solutions, performance leadership and prototyping capabilities our experienced engineering teams deliver state of the art products like the new DPoE™ Power over Ethernet System to allow businesses to move forward with their strategic objectives. Driven by an understanding of emerging applications and close contact with our customers and partners, our technical teams transform a customer need into a product reality with industry leading features.
The PANDUIT® DPoE™ Power over Ether System is a complete solution offering reliability, scalability and manageability for demanding applications like Internet telephony, wireless access, security and building automation systems.
The PANDUIT® DPoE™ Power Patch Panel provides a dependable, cost effective solution for deployment of PoE. Because it is also a traditional data patch panel, the DPoE™ Power Patch Panel saves valuable rack space, leaves switch hardware untouched, and requires fewer components and connections than typical mid-span devices. The DPoE™ Panel is designed to accept IEEE 802.3af and Cisco Inline Power based devices, automatically supplying ample power for seamless integration of VoIP, wireless access point and converged network applications.
The DPoE™ Power Patch Panel is supplied with an element management GUI interface that may be used to control port powering via on/off security control and additional power management capabilities. Integration into industry standard network management platforms is easily accommodated.
The PANDUIT® DPoE™ Power System provides scalable powering from one to fourteen individual power patch panels. Customer and solutions providers can choose from a single power for up to 24 ports to a complete flexible and scalable system supplying ample power for over 300 ports.
PANDUIT Introduces DPoE™ Compact 8 Midspan for Scalable Power Over Ethernet
This 8 port midspan, provides a very neat scalable solution for PoE installers. enginered with the future increase in PoE power in mind, this new midspan promises to be a winner.
PANDUIT® DPoE™ Power Patch Panel
Power over Ethernet in a Patch Panel, lower cost to implement and double the density of alternate solutions. The Panduit Power Patch Panel is a new approach for POE technology and very reliable with MTBF of greater than 25 years.
PANDUIT® DPoE™ 120-Watt Power Supply
Panduit have produced the DPoE 120W stand-alone PSU for the DPoE™ Power Patch Panel solution. The small profile minimises space and allows for flexible placement inside the rack the unit can be mounted on the floor or a rack shelf.
Hot Swappable DPOE™ Power system for Patch Panel
The DPOE™ Power System is a powerful, efficient, compact solution for powering the DPOE™ Power Patch Panel. Because it is also highly reliable, this power system is an attractive solution for enterprise data center, embedded applications or telecommunications needs.
Panduit Release Comprehensive PoE Documentation
PANDUIT has recently published a great deal of PoE information about their DPoE™ Power over Ethernet Systems that includes brochures, an application whitepaper, and information on winning Frost and Sullivan’s North American Scalable Power over Ethernet Product Innovation of the Year. These documents are very useful for application ideas and cost benefit analysis.
The Evolving PoE Plus: A Quick Q&A About Market Urgency
For the latest news on PoE Plus, where it is and where it is going we had a talk with John McNally, Vice President of Business Development, PANDUIT. As one of the key players in the PoE market John set out clearly the current position.
PANDUIT Integrates Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Solutions into HP OpenView
PANDUIT Corp., a Platinum Partner in the HP Enterprise Management Alliance Program, announces that its DPoE Power over Ethernet System Integration Pack for HP OpenView Network Node Manager (NNM) has received certification from HP. The certification process is intended to ensure customers of a smooth installation and configuration of the PANDUIT Integration Pack within the HP OpenView NNM.

