How circular economy thinking offers a more focused approach to recycling
In our previous post, we discussed how we are developing ways to reuse some of our products, following one of the 5R ways to move toward a circular economy. In this post we describe how another of the...
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A Closer Look into the True Cost of Replacing Electrical Switchgear
During my switchgear modernization presentations all over the US, I am constantly reminded of the concerns customers face with their aging electrical infrastructure. For the most part, these center...
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Electrical Distribution Safety and Reliability: Get it Right from the Start
Electrical power distribution systems are found supplying power in all sorts of factories, data centers, hospitals, and large commercial complexes. The reliability of these systems is critical to...
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Medium Voltage Design Basics: Switchgear Introduction
For panel builders, being flexible is crucial. That is certainly true when designing and working with medium voltage (MV) networks, or distribution systems with voltages above 1 kV and up to as much as...
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Want a Safe, Reliable Electrical Distribution System? Start Early.
This is the second in a 2-part blog series discussing the safety and reliability of medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) electrical distribution systems. In my first post, I noted how both...
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Calculate Your Best Cost Option for Aging Switchgear
Hello again! My last blog, A Closer Look into the True Cost of Replacing Electrical Switchgear, addressed concerns facility engineers face with their aging low-voltage and medium-voltage switchgear. As...
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Arc Flash Protection Benefits in Medium Voltage
The first post in this series covered a new arc flash related standard, the 2018 edition of NFPA 70E. It has some changes, such as allowing the use of a permanently mounted test equipment, that will...
View ArticleHow Extreme Weather Causes Premature Aging in Medium Voltage Equipment
If you own or manage any large building, plant, or public infrastructure, you depend on reliable electrical distribution services. You also need equipment to be as sustainable as possible in terms of...
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Why is an electrical shutdown needed for a modernization project?
Customers often ask me why an electrical shutdown is needed for a modernization project. Most say they can’t afford downtime. But here’s why a scheduled outage is absolutely necessary. While it’s...
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Continuous thermal monitoring reduces electrical fire risks while improving...
Electrical fires continue to put human lives, property, and revenue at risk. In my last post we looked at examples of how common and how devastating these events can be. We also looked at how loose and...
View ArticleHow circular economy thinking offers a more focused approach to recycling
In our previous post, we discussed how we are developing ways to reuse some of our products, following one of the 5R ways to move toward a circular economy. In this post we describe how another of the...
View ArticleA Closer Look into the True Cost of Replacing Electrical Switchgear
During my switchgear modernization presentations all over the US, I am constantly reminded of the concerns customers face with their aging electrical infrastructure. For the most part, these center...
View ArticleElectrical Distribution Safety and Reliability: Get it Right from the Start
Electrical power distribution systems are found supplying power in all sorts of factories, data centers, hospitals, and large commercial complexes. The reliability of these systems is critical to...
View ArticleMedium Voltage Design Basics: Switchgear Introduction
For panel builders, being flexible is crucial. That is certainly true when designing and working with medium voltage (MV) networks, or distribution systems with voltages above 1 kV and up to as much as...
View ArticleWant a Safe, Reliable Electrical Distribution System? Start Early.
This is the second in a 2-part blog series discussing the safety and reliability of medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) electrical distribution systems. In my first post, I noted how both...
View ArticleCalculate Your Best Cost Option for Aging Switchgear
Hello again! My last blog, A Closer Look into the True Cost of Replacing Electrical Switchgear, addressed concerns facility engineers face with their aging low-voltage and medium-voltage switchgear. As...
View ArticleArc flash protection benefits in medium voltage
The first post in this series covered a new arc flash related standard, the 2018 edition of NFPA 70E. It has some changes, such as allowing the use of a permanently mounted test equipment, that will...
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