Woodhead Industries, Inc. Invites You to Join Its Fiscal 2005 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call

Woodhead Industries, Inc., (NASDAQ: WDHD) today
announced that it will hold its Fiscal 2005 Third Quarter Earnings
conference call on Friday, July 29, 2005, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time.
You are invited to join a live webcast of the call, which will be
hosted by Philippe Lemaitre, Chairman of the Board and CEO, and Robert
Fisher, Vice President, Finance and CFO. The public may access the
call by visiting the Woodhead Industries' website at www.woodhead.com
and clicking on the webcast icon. The dial-in phone number is
800-500-0177 or 719-457-2679. The Access code is 4938816. If you are
unable to participate during the live webcast, a replay of the call
will be available at www.woodhead.com. The replay dial-in phone number
is 888-203-1112 or 719-457-0820. The Access code is 4938816.

   About Woodhead Industries, Inc.

   Woodhead Industries (NASDAQ: WDHD) develops, manufactures and
markets network and electrical infrastructure products engineered for
performance in harsh, demanding, and hazardous industrial
environments. Woodhead is known in the global industrial market by its
recognized brands which include Brad Harrison(R), BradPower(TM),
BradControl(TM), SST(TM), Daniel Woodhead(R), mPm(R), applicom(R),
Aero-Motive(R) and RJ-Lnxx(R). Our expertise extends from mechanical,
electrical, and electronics to communication software products and
technologies. Woodhead operates from 21 locations in 10 countries
spanning North America, Europe and Asia/Pacific.
   For further information, contact: Robert Fisher, Vice President,
Finance and CFO, 847-317-2400, e-mail: [e-mail].