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Pros and Cons of Using a VFD

VFDs: The Game Changer Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) are energy saving devices that came into popularity in the late 1970’s. VFDs intercept incoming electricity from...

EASA Accreditation: Why it Matters

What is EASA? The Electrical Apparatus Service Association (EASA) is an international trade organization of more than 1,800 electromechanical sales and service firms in nearly...

Lockout/Tagout: An In Depth Look

What is Lockout/Tagout? Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) is a “specific practice and procedure to safeguard employees from the unexpected energization or startup of machinery and equipment, or...

VFDs: The Basics

The Origin of VFDs Variable frequency drives (VFDs) are carefully designed energy saving devices that can pack a big punch, both in terms of conservation...

6 Signs it’s Time to Replace Your Standby Generator

When to know it is time to replace your Standby Generator As with any piece of mechanical equipment, standby generators are subject to wear, tear,...

UL Standards: As They Apply to Standby Generators

What UL Standards apply to Standby Generators? Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is the agency in which most industries have entrusted the creation of safety and efficacy...

Key NFPA Standards Pertaining to Generators

Key NFPA standards that affect your generator The National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) is an independent standards organization whose mission it is to reduce fire...

How VFDs Are Ruining Your Motors and What You Can Do About It

Four ways your VFD can ruin your motor As a working professional with a background in both electric motor repair and VFD system manufacturing, I...

Motor Shop Spotlight: Inspection, Machining, and Rewinding

Motor shop's process of inspection, machining, and rewinding In this second article in our four article series highlighting our motor shop, we will be discussing...

Motor Shop Spotlight: Disassembly, Electrical Testing, and Cleaning

Our Motor shop's process of disassembling, testing, and cleaning electric motors In this article, we will be highlighting the services provided from our motor shops...

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