When it comes to maintaining an inventory of spare parts on hand many companies are reluctant. There are quite a few in management that wonder if it is counter intuitive while trying to control operating costs. The goal of all businesses, not just manufacturing, is to reduce expenses while increasing efficiency and many don’t see…
Read more October 17, 2018Railways and train operating companies can benefit from improved performance without having to redesign electrical equipment cabinets or change panels and connecting interfaces. Eaton has announced the global launch, at InnoTrans 2018 of ADR, of a new product family from Eaton’s Heinemann Hydraulic Magnetic Circuit Breakers (HMCB) range. Designed in Switzerland, ADR fills an important void in the company’s HMCB…
Read more October 4, 2018Buying refurbished electrical components such as circuit breakers, transformers, bus ducts and plugs is just one way that industrial manufacturers can save a great deal of money. The one aspect that needs to be seriously considered is where companies purchase refurbished electrical components. Buying from reputable refurbished manufacturers is a must when it comes to…
Read more October 2, 2018Learn the proper way to figure out why the power keeps pooping out in your house—as well as when to let an electrician do the sleuthing. Photo: istockphoto.com Q: Every few hours—sometimes minutes!—my living room and one side of my kitchen lose electrical power. Lamps won’t come on; I can’t make toast or watch television….
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