GREENSBORO N.C. (January 11, 2012) — Brady (www.bradyservices.com), a company that provides energy systems and comprehensive building solutions for commercial and industrial facilities across North Carolina, announces today Nicholas Martin has been elected as vice chairman for the Piedmont Chapter of the Vibration Institute (www.vibration.org). The not-for-profit organization is dedicated to the exchange of practical information about vibration and condition monitoring of machinery.

“Our associates are constantly striving to enhance their industry knowledge,” says Jim Brady, president of Brady. “As vice chair, Nick will help ensure that the latest technology and information is shared among professionals in the Triad.”

Martin will serve a one-year term on the board of directors. The Piedmont Chapter of the Vibration Institute is the largest and most active chapter of the institute in the United States.

About Brady:

Celebrating its 50th year, Brady is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina with offices in Raleigh, Fayetteville, Wilmington and Charlotte. Founded in 1962 by Chairman Don Brady, the company remains a family owned enterprise, today employing 327 associates. The company works with building owners, facility managers, developers, architects, engineers and contractors providing sustainable, comprehensive building solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. Brady provides customers with a diverse range of solutions including building automation, energy conservation, green design, performance contracts, mechanical systems, parts and supplies, as well as responsible technical support. For more information, visit www.bradyservices.com or call (800) 849-1915.

About Vibration Institute:

The Vibration Institute is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the exchange of practical information about vibration and condition monitoring. The institute was established in 1972 and consists of more than 3,000 members, 37 chapters, and a technology division. The institute's program consists of an annual National Technical Training Symposium, short courses, and an internationally recognized certification program for assessing individual levels of expertise in machinery vibrations. The Vibration Institute's Certification Program follows the International Standards Organization standard. Visit www.vibration.org or call (630) 654-2254.

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