Kohler Power Systems Now Offers Mobile Product Catalogs

Sept. 26, 2012
Kohler Power Systems, a manufacturer of generators ranging from 10 to 3,250 kilowatts, transfer switches and switchgear, this week launched a new app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch featuring all current catalogs and white papers organized in one place for added convenience.

Kohler Power Systems, a manufacturer of generators ranging from 10 to 3,250 kilowatts, transfer switches and switchgear, this week launched a new app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch featuring all current catalogs and white papers organized in one place for added convenience.

Many of the pieces include digital extras such as hot spots that directly link the user to the product page on Kohler’s website, pinch to zoom, and the ability to search from within a brochure or white paper. Navigation between literature pieces is also easy and once the app is downloaded, users will have all the newest literature pieces automatically pushed to his or her device.

“Making our power systems literature available in an app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch adds convenience to engineers and project managers in the field by having immediate access to critical and current information about our latest products,” said Jim Kukla, marketing manager of industrial product for Kohler Power Systems. “With our advances in switchgear, power generation and controls, it is a perfect fit for Kohler to have an app and make it even easier for engineers to spec a job.”

The literature pieces included in the app are:
• Industrial full line brochure
• Decision-maker paralleling system brochure
• Global telecommunication brochure
• White papers
• Understanding IBC wind load requirements for generator systems
• Sizing gensets for motor starting
• How to benefit from multiple paralleled generators in traditional single-generator standby applications
• Understanding the requirements for IBC seismic-compliant power systems

The Kohler Power Systems App is available for free from the App Store on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch or at www.itunes.com/appstore.

Kohler Power Systems is a division of Kohler Co. and provides complete power systems, including generators, automatic transfer switches, switchgear, monitoring controls, and accessories for emergency, prime power and energy-management applications.