IEEE GlobalSpec, Inc. provides online solutions for engineers. The company offers online building and construction solutions, including controllers and monitors, door and window supplies, electrical power and distribution tools, fire detection and suppression systems, hardware, and lighting fixture and lamps; material handling and packaging equipment, such as industrial printing equipment, material handling equipment, and storage and containers; data acquisition products; material and chemicals that include ceramics, adhesives, polymers, composites, and glasses; electrical and electronics, which include connectors, electric motors, lighting fixtures and lamps, and motor parts and accessories; and mechanical components, including belts and pulleys, brakes and clutches, gears and gearing, and industrial tools. It also provides flow control and fluid transfer products, imaging and video equipment, computer and embedded systems, optical components, sensors, and laboratory equipment. Additionally, the company offers building and construction services, business services, engineering and technical services, industrial automation services, material handling and packaging services, and electronic contract manufacturing services. IEEE GlobalSpec, Inc. was formerly known as GlobalSpec, Inc. and changed its name to IEEE GlobalSpec, Inc. in April 2016. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in East Greenbush, New York. As of July 31, 2020, IEEE GlobalSpec, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of CompareNetworks, Inc.