Credit to Author: Sébastien Heraud| Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:00:17 +0000
With the right equipment and some basic understanding, it’s not hard to determine which connections are heating up The previous posts in this series on power connections discussed the importance… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Imad Dridi| Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 16:00:02 +0000
Imagine you own a small business, maybe a bakery or a retail shop, and you come to work in the morning to find the power is out. You can’t turn… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Markus Hirschbold| Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 14:00:32 +0000
Unless you’ve been hiding in a cave for the last decade, you’re certainly aware of how the Internet-of-Things (IoT) has begun permeating every facet of our lives. From the vehicles… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Markus Hirschbold| Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2018 12:00:42 +0000
We all know how potentially devastating electrical fires can be in any kind of building. Not only is human life put at risk, but also the resulting property damage and… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Rod West| Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 13:20:37 +0000
Did you ever stop to think of the vast number of switches and circuit breakers found in the world? They are found in virtually every market and application around the… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tarek Boumegoura| Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2018 13:00:13 +0000
In a previous post in this blog series, I described how electrical fires can be caused by installations that have deteriorated over time, or from hazards due to electrical systems… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Simon Mouat| Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 11:26:50 +0000
Electric utilities provide vital continuous and critical electricity supply to billions of people across the globe. But some areas face extreme weather: floods, high winds, storms, fires, hurricanes or heat waves. These conditions create exceptional challenges for power supply continuity and can result in widespread damage… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tarek Boumegoura| Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2018 13:00:27 +0000
The Occupational Health & Safety Association (OSHA) have reported that arc flashes result in over 7,000 burn injuries per year in the US, with over 400 people dying as a… Read more »
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