DocumentCode
773835
Title
The gray market trojan horse [used electrical equipment]
Author
Bopp, Richard L. ; McDaniel, Mike M. ; Hill, James D. ; Peterson, John P.
Author_Institution
Westinghouse Electr. Corp., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Volume
31
Issue
3
fYear
1995
Firstpage
535
Lastpage
541
Abstract
Surplus, used, and reconditioned electrical equipment being misrepresented and sold as new has created a “gray market” within the electrical industry. This misrepresentation raises serious issues for the petrochemical industry. Practical methods for controlling, minimizing, and guarding against the “gray market” are presented
Keywords
chemical industry; petroleum industry; power apparatus; petrochemical industry; reconditioned electrical equipment; surplus reconditioned electrical equipment; used electrical equipment; Chemical industry; Electrical equipment industry; Fasteners; Invasive software; Manufacturing; NASA; Petrochemicals; Petroleum; Relays; Safety;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0093-9994
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/28.382114
Filename
382114
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