Power Quality Concerns: Chasing Down the Ghosts
July 3, 2018
As energy efficiency and process controls continue to push for the use of power factor correction and VFDs in industrial power systems, the regularity of…
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About LED Lighting
December 5, 2017
LED lighting technology has made immense strides in recent years. Today’s LEDs can go years without maintenance, are able to turn less power into visible…
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What’s Your Shield? Managing Harmonics and EMI
October 10, 2017
Power Systems and Harmonics Our power systems continue to get smarter and more energy efficient. Which ultimately helps us control the process much better. Yet,…
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Tips to Help Mitigate a Common Cause of Electronics Failure
August 29, 2017
Life Expectancy of Commercial Electronics I came across an article on the life expectancy of commercial electronics. Surprisingly, the time frame was relatively short for…
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Why Regular Arc Flash Studies are Important to your Facility
August 22, 2017
NFPA 70E recommends a verification of a site’s arc flash study every 5 years. Yet, what happens in between 2015 NFPA 70E 130.5? Many facilities…
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Design-Build Partnering: Technical Challenge Without the Hassle
June 20, 2017
Design-Build Partnering Let’s be honest – we are all busy. Multiple projects running simultaneously with new ones starting every day means change is one of…
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Are you getting the most out of your compressed air system?
June 6, 2017
It’s safe, simple to use, easy to generate, and common to nearly all industrial plants. It’s also one of the most expensive sources of energy. We’re talking about compressed air. Consider its potential to be a sizeable electric load and the availability of tools and services to manage it. Are you getting the most out of your compressed air system?
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When It Comes to Tires & MCC’s, Replace Them Before They Blow
May 30, 2017
Do you postpone changing your car tires until they blow out? Or do you change tires well before the tread is gone? What about your electrical system? Is your electric room aging and possibly nearing the end of its life expectancy? You want to get the most out of your equipment, but aging infrastructure is an imminent issue.
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