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Choosing the Best Electrical Tester - A Comprehensive Guide to Insulation Testing

posted by Tomek Kniat
Choosing the Best Electrical Tester - A Comprehensive Guide to Insulation Testing
Insulation testing is crucial for electrical safety. Popular insulation testers include the Fluke 1520, Greenlee insulation tester, Metrel MD 9070, and AEMC 6527. Consider factors like accuracy and test voltage range when choosing a tester. Invest in a quality insulation tester to prevent risks.

What kinds of projects are eligible for the Retrofit program

posted by Tomek Kniat
What kinds of projects are eligible for the Retrofit program
Overall, projects that are eligible under the Retrofit program are those that provide sustainable, measurable and verifiable reductions in peak ele...

Predictive Maintenance by Electrical Signature Analysis to Induction Motors

posted by Tomek Kniat
Predictive Maintenance by Electrical Signature Analysis to Induction Motors
By: Erik Leandro Bonaldi, Levy Ely de Lacerda de Oliveira,Jonas Guedes Borges da Silva, Germano Lambert-Torresmand Luiz Eduardo Borges da SilvaFull...

The Growing Power of IOT in Preventive Maintenance

posted by Tomek Kniat
The Growing Power of IOT in Preventive Maintenance
IOT (Internet of Things) is not only a home fridge capable of emailing a shopping list to our smart phone or directly to a local supermarket.  Our ...

Advanced SCADA functionality helps solar operators manage the future

posted by Tomek Kniat
Advanced SCADA functionality helps solar operators manage the future
Applying analytics to a solar facility provides valuable insight into the project’s performance. Presenting this data visually using graphs and reports on intuitive dashboards helps to maximize performance and outline information.

The construction of the LUMEL 4.0 New Technologies Plant has started

posted by Tomek Kniat
The construction of the LUMEL 4.0 New Technologies Plant has started
The construction of the LUMEL 4.0 New Technologies Plant has started. On 9 October 2019, with the act of laying the foundation stone, LUMEL SA bega...

Five hidden (energy) costs of your IT

posted by Tomek Kniat
Five hidden (energy) costs of your IT

Technology is the backbone of every organization today. From computers to back-end infrastructure, all of the technology needed for day-to-day operations can use a lot of energy.

So, while your organization may have already started embracing energy-saving wins like upgrading lighting and HVAC, here are a few areas in which IT can also provide opportunities to save energy – and improve your bottom line.

Water treatment plants account for over one-third of total municipal energy consumption.

posted by Tomek Kniat
Water treatment plants account for over one-third of total municipal energy consumption.
Water treatment plants are the largest user of energy for most municipal governments. They account for over one-third of total municipal energy consumption.

Earth resistance measurement

posted by Chao Li
Earth resistance measurement
The main factors that should be considered in order to get an accurate earth resistance measurement in electrical systems are analyzed. The measurement system geometry, including minimum distances that should be taken into account, is particularly considered.

A Guide to Low Resistance Measurement

posted by Tomek Kniat
A Guide to Low Resistance Measurement
With resistance measurement, precision is everything. This guide is what we know about achieving the highest quality measurements possible. The mea...

Insulation Resistance Tester

posted by Tomek Kniat
Insulation Resistance Tester
One of the most commonly used instruments in industrial maintenance is an insulation resistance tester. Since insulation breakdown can cause produc...

Electric Motor Testing

posted by Tomek Kniat
Electric Motor Testing
Electric Motor Testing Using Infratek 108A-6 High Precision Power Analyzer The 108A-6 equipped with Option 03, (6 analog inputs, 2 digital inputs, ...