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ROI Energy Teams Up With Cardinal Fastener To Reduce Carbon Footprint

Industrial Lighting Expert On Energy Savings For Cleveland Area Factories And Warehouses

Leading Cleveland Company easily reduces carbon footprint when doubling light levels and reducing their energy expenses.

Cleveland Based ROI Energy Gives More Tips On Factory Lighting

Cardinal Fastener Inc., the top manufacturer of hot forged fasteners in North America, just recently concluded a lighting retrofit of its 90,000 square foot facility based in Cleveland, Ohio. This installation of energy efficient lighting lowered their Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions by 294 tons, the equivalent of removing 53 vehicles off the street or conserving 33,317 gallons of gasoline.

Cardinal Fastener had contacted Bob Taussig's Northeast Ohio firm, ROI Energy Solutions Inc., to do the job. "This update improved the quality of light in the plant, increasing productivity and reducing our lighting energy costs by 48 percent," said Wendy Brugmann, EVP and COO of Cardinal Fastener. "I especially enjoyed working with ROI Energy, as they were efficient and did not interfere with operations in the least."

Cleveland Industrial Lighting Expert Talks About Energy Savings - John Grabner, President of Cardinal Fastener said, "Reducing Cardinal's carbon footprint is an important part of our sustainability plans going forward. This retrofit clearly demonstrates our awareness of and commitment to reducing our energy footprint." Solutions and Bob Taussig}: ROI Energy Solutions supplies lighting upgrades allowing Northern Ohio factories to become much more energy efficient. Taussig, president of ROI Energy, affirms that companies typically can save 50 percent in lighting electrcal costs, achieve twice the luminosity in production and warehouse facilities, capture a beneficial EPAct accelerated tax deduction valued at tens of thousands of dollars and in many cases qualify for utility company rebate incentives, serving to compensate for the outlay of these expense savings initiatives. He said: "My clientele generally attain paybacks in well within two years."