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NEMA - an introduction
The Submetering Workshop
May 12, 2014
The Association of Electrical Equipment and Medical Imaging Manufacturers
Date
The Association of Electrical Equipment and
Medical Imaging Manufacturers
NEMA
Association of companies
For the members, by the members
Independent product Sections
 Programs: standards, codes, regulations, etc.
 Section budget
Governance to enhance Sections’ efforts
The Association of Electrical Equipment and
Medical Imaging Manufacturers
NEMA Structure
NEMA Board of
Governors
Div 1
Div 2
Div 3
Div 4
Div 5
Div 6
Div 7
Div 8
Div 9
INDUSTRIAL
AUTOMATION
DIVISION
LIGHTING
SYSTEMS
DIVISION
ELECTRONICS
DIVISION
SECURITY
IMAGING &
COMMUNICATIONS
BUILDING
SYSTEMS
DIVISION
INSULATING
MATERIALS
DIVISION
WIRE &
CABLE
DIVISION
POWER
EQUIPMENT
DIVISION
MEDICAL
IMAGING &
TECHNOLOGY
1CM
2BL
3DB
4IC
5CT
6IM
7HW
8CC
9MII
1EW
2EM
3DC
5EN
6MW
7MO
8CP
9MS
1IS
2LC
DCRH
EVSE
7WC1
8DA
9MO
1MG
2LE
3SB
5FB
7WC2
8EI1
9RT
1PE
2LL
3SB2
5FU
7WC4
8EI3
9UD
2SL
3TS
5HC
8HV
9XR
LVDE
8LA
5FB-2
8SG
5OS
8TP1
5PP
8TP2
5PR
5RN
5TC
5VS
5WD
COUNCILS
SMART
GRID
COUNCIL
HIGH
PERFORMANCE
BLDG
COUNCIL
ENERGY
STORAGE
COUNCIL
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Medical Imaging Manufacturers
Technical Activity - Governance
Standards and Conformity Assessment Policy
Committee
 Reports to the BoG
Codes and Standards Committee
 Approves all NEMA’s technical positions – Major
strength & source of success
International and Regional Standardization Committee
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Medical Imaging Manufacturers
Section domestic technical activity
Write NEMA product performance &
applications documents
 Standards, White papers, Guides
Involved in codes & standards:
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UL
NEC/NFPA
ICC (IBC, IGCC, IECC)
Other (i.e. LEED)
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Medical Imaging Manufacturers
Regional & International
CANENA
 Canada – Mexico – US agreement for standards harmonization.
Columbia & Costa Rica to follow
 Primarily certification standards: UL, CSA and ANCE
 One product & one certification testing program
for all participating countries
IEC
 NEMA administers 58 US National Committee Technical Advisory
Groups (TAG)
i.e. Paul Orr – TAG secretary TC13 Energy measurement & control
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Medical Imaging Manufacturers
NEMA Government Relations
8 Professionals in GR Department
Energy Efficiency Regulations covered:
DOE
California Energy Commission (Title 24)
California Public Utility Commission
EPA (Energy Star)
The Association of Electrical Equipment and
Medical Imaging Manufacturers
NEMA Business Information Services
Section Sponsored Activities
 Market Data Programs
 Benchmarking
 Product Line Forecasting
Subscription Products for Individual Companies
WSJ rated top 10 forecasters 2012 & 2013