Tag: electrical-systems
Combating Roadblocks To Widespread EV Adoption
When electric vehicle (EV) adoption becomes more common, existing electrical systems will be under greater pressure.
The Benefits Of Sustainable Electrical Systems
Thinking holistically about energy consumption is a key factor in creating more sustainable and efficient electrical systems.
National Electrical Safety Month Includes Focus on Workplace, Buildings
Sponsored by the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), this year's theme for the annual campaign is “Connected to Safety,” focused on emerging technology.
3 Trends In The Electrical Industry Impacting Commercial Facilities
These developments reflect the increased desire for safe facilities that provide power, security, and convenience.
News From NFPA: Ready Or Not, Disaster Can Strike Facilities Anytime
Whether it's a natural threat of extreme weather or a manmade hazard, a disaster can take out an electrical system. What is your plan?
Are There Holes in Your Electrical Fire Prevention Strategy? Try A Connected Approach.
A centralized system for monitoring and proactive action improves the protection of electrical equipment and the circuits at all levels of a facility’s electrical installation.
TxDOT Assesses ADA and Arc Flash Issues In Its Facilities
Following a statewide facility condition assessment, TxDOT worked again with the firm Lockwood, Andrews and Newnam to focus on two important safety issues.
Preventive Maintenance With Annual Plant Turnarounds
A wholesale inspection of the network of electrical, electronic, process and control, automation, and building management systems keeps industrial facilities operating at optimal levels.
Breaker Retrofill By Schneider Electric
Smaller than the standard 36", this product facilitates upgrades to electrical equipment in smaller spaces without requiring replacement of the switchgear lineup.
FM Issue: Powered For Performance
Five electrical design principles help to integrate and optimize systems in demanding facilities.
Upgrading Power Transformers
If your transformers are 10 to 15 years old, consider taking proactive steps to save utility costs and prevent power outages.
NEW SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: Advantage Service Plans from Schneider Electric
Tiered service plans aim to offer cost-effective maintenance and repair support for facility electrical distribution systems.
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Potential Impact Of Solar Flares
The sun is currently at the peak of its 11 year solar cycle, making 2013 and early 2014 a period of high solar flare activity.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: F200 Ground Fault Equipment Protector from ABB
The two new models are designed to protect equipment against damaging line-to-ground currents by disconnecting all ungrounded conductors of the faulted circuit.
View Our Free “Optimizing Operations In The Hybrid Office” Webinar
In this free video webinar, learn how optimizing operations in an office building has taken on newfound significance in the era of hybrid work.
Did You Miss Our Dynamic Facilities Roundtable Discussion?
A lineup of forward-thinking professionals shares insights, observations, and personal anecdotes about today's most newsworthy facility management themes.
[VIDEO] Case Study | Globalworth and Honeywell Forge for Buildings
Building owners face a dilemma – how to prioritize sustainable renewable energy while providing a people-centric environment in a cost-effective way. See how Globalworth leveraged Honeywell Forge in Romania and Poland to meet their goals.