| Vortek Hoists and Controllers Gain ETL Certification |
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VICTOR, N.Y. - December 05, 2008 Vortek, a division of Daktronics (NASDAQ - DAKT), hoists and controls have gained ETL certification upon completion of extensive and rigorous testing. According to Vortek's Operations Manager David Rossi, "Carrying an ETL mark proves our commitment to quality products and safety in our industry." Vortek's products are approved by ETL to comply with the following UL standards: UL Standard for Industrial Control Panels - UL 508A 1st Edition and UL Standard for Hoists - UL 1340 1st Edition. This certification ensures that the mechanical integrity of the hoist was not compromised after statically loading (4x) and dynamically loading 125% of working load. In addition to this, a dielectric withstand test and continuity verification are now standard for final line quality control testing. About Vortek Vortek is a world leader in the design and manufacturing of automated stage rigging systems. Introduced in 2003, Vortek offers a level of convenience never before seen in stage rigging. Vortek designs, manufactures and markets rigging systems for theatrical, architectural and arena applications. The versatility of Vortek's design provides an ideal solution for both new construction and renovation projects alike. Vortek is a division of Daktronics. For additional information on Vortek and its rigging systems, visit www.vortekrigging.com, e-mail the company at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 1-866-4VORTEK.
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