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What is Right for Your System – Deraggers or VFDs?

September 1, 2023   Author:    Categories: VFDs   Tags: ,

Anti-Clogging – Deraggers vs. VFDs  Blockages are a problem encountered by wastewater systems all over the world. As more trash enters the wastewater system, it leads to clogs that must be dealt with. The National Association of Clean Water Agencies […]

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Convention Center Saves 8% in Energy Usage

April 6, 2023   Author:    Categories: Case Studies Success Stories VFDs   Tags: ,

VFDs and other upgrades save a large convention center 8% annually One of the largest and most well-known convention centers in the world covers acres of land in a large city, but also has a hidden problem. The center is […]

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How will the new proposed PFAS water regulations affect you?

March 22, 2023   Author:    Categories: Blog Case Studies Industry News

The EPA is Proposing PFAS Water Regulations – How It Affects Your Water System? The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently released their proposal to regulate PFAS in water systems. Our team reviewed the release, attended the EPA webinar, […]

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Local University Uses EMC VFDs to Keep Facilities Running

March 9, 2023   Author:    Categories: Blog Case Studies Power Quality Success Stories VFDs   Tags: ,

The engineers and operations team at a local university has worked with EMC for years to mitigate harmonics and save energy Since 1988, Energy Management Corporation has been working with a local university. This working relationship’s longevity is in part […]

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Critical Spare Planning

February 22, 2023   Author:    Categories: Blog Electric Motors Generator Services Generators Motor Services VFD Services VFDs   Tags: , , ,

Don’t Get Caught in Unplanned Downtime; Plan Ahead with Critical Spares   Downtime is one of the biggest issues that many on-site engineers, supervisors, and managers dread. Whether you’re a manufacturing facility, an extraction site, a packaging company, or a utility […]

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Rapid VFD control panel design and delivery sustains nuclear waste disposal operations

November 1, 2022   Author:    Categories: Blog Case Studies VFDs   Tags: , ,

Few things in this world are more critical than properly containing radioactive waste, so calling the Hanford Nuclear Reservation “essential” is a bit of an understatement. Over a million barrels of nuclear waste from the Manhattan Project are stored in […]

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Where Do I Start On My Generator Installation?

September 13, 2022   Author:    Categories: Generators   Tags:

Considerations for Turn-key Generator Projects Standby emergency generators are an excellent tool for many companies who want to maintain power when utility systems fail. When looking to install a generator, the scope often turns into a full turn-key installation project.  […]

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How can Las Vegas heat lead to generator failures?

August 18, 2022   Author:    Categories: Generators   Tags:

Common causes of generator failure and what to do about it. Emergency standby generators are an essential piece of equipment for many businesses as they keep vital processes up and running. Some areas, like Las Vegas, are prone to a […]

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Motor Windings

The Three Most Common Externally Caused Motor Failures

July 14, 2022   Author:    Categories: Electric Motors   Tags:

What Are The Common External Motor Failures? This is the third installment of the five-part guide. If you want to learn about the other common causes of motor failure, read more about failures involving bearings, winding, rotor bars, and shaft […]

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Remedies For Common Motor Winding Failures

February 6, 2022   Author:    Categories: Electric Motors Uncategorized   Tags:

What are the motor winding failures? Winding failure is the second most common motor failure. Almost one in five motor failures happens because of stator winding errors. There are a couple of reasons behind stator winding failures. Below is a […]

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