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October 2012 - IMTS 2012 Wrap-up

In this issue, 100,00+ attendees and 1,900 exhibitors visit Chicago for this year's IMTS, see how CMMS can better inform your maintenance and stocking decisions, check out new lighting control systems and solar lighting options, and more.

Oct 8, 2012

In this issue, 100,00+ attendees and 1,900 exhibitors visit Chicago for this year's IMTS, see how CMMS can better inform your maintenance and stocking decisions, check out new lighting control systems and solar lighting options, and more. Check it out here.

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