OEM
noun
: one that produces complex equipment (such as a computer system) from components usually bought from other manufacturers
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City leaders said that the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) building inspector was at the scene, along with Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), the Department of Public Works (DPW), and Office of Emergency Management (OEM) crews.
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Adam Thompson, CBS News, 5 May 2026
And what that really means is, if there are no regulations, then every OEM is going to go back to their cultural norm.
—Jamie Lincoln Kitman, Rolling Stone, 24 Apr. 2026
Samples are expected to be available in the third quarter of 2026, and a first demonstration is currently underway with a leading OEM as part of an ongoing project.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
The threshold to use an emergency alert was only met once the fire started and began to threaten communities, the OEM statement said.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
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Adam Thompson, CBS News, 5 May 2026
And what that really means is, if there are no regulations, then every OEM is going to go back to their cultural norm.
—Jamie Lincoln Kitman, Rolling Stone, 24 Apr. 2026
Samples are expected to be available in the third quarter of 2026, and a first demonstration is currently underway with a leading OEM as part of an ongoing project.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
The threshold to use an emergency alert was only met once the fire started and began to threaten communities, the OEM statement said.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
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“OEM.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/OEM. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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