Chris Kotowicz (A.G. Edwards): Are you seeing any indication that nonresidential construction is going to slowdown in North America over the next 12 months?
Greg Hayes: The company has not seen such indications.
Chris Kotowicz (A.G. Edwards): Would you say it is accelerating outside of North America?
Greg Hayes: It is Steady but good. Asia, especially China is strong with 40% order growth rate.
Chris Kotowicz (A.G. Edwards): How many unit shipments you had in the quarter in terms of power?
Jim Geisler: The company shipped 10 units in the quarter combined of all the power units.
Chris Kotowicz (A.G. Edwards): How do you see the market evolving?
Greg Hayes: For the remainder of this year the company expects a strong market in power, slower next year. Pratt Power has benefit for the availability of the machines and they have been able to capitalize on what is a strong market out there, so the company does not want to comment too much on 2008.
Chris Kotowicz (A.G. Edwards): Does strong mean better than 10 a quarter?
Jim Geisler: Yes.
Chris Kotowicz (A.G. Edwards): What is your current foreign exchange assumption on dollar to Euro?
Greg Hayes: It is about $1.36.
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