Check Your Arc-Flash Boundaries
By Vince Plank, CSP, Safety Management Group Two common causes of electrical fatalities in the...
Establish Electrical System Reliability
Overcoming these seven challenges will result in the culture change needed to build a reliable...
Establish An Energy Control Program
By Ryan Dobbins, CSP, CHST, CIT, CUSP In a work setting, employees are often trained to the highest...
Breaker Boosts Steel-Making Capabilities
Innovative switching technology for electric-arc furnaces is increasing output while improving...
ON THE FLOOR
Each month we talk with maintenance and technology professionals about their views and pressing problems on the factory floor.
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The Future of Maintenance
By Dr. Klaus M. Blache, Univ. of Tennessee Reliability and Maintainability Center (RMC)
Are Your Electrical Workers Qualified?
Electrical power systems today are often very complex. Protective devices, controls...
Pinpoint Funny Motor-Ground Currents
By Howard W. Penrose, Ph.D., CMRP aka ‘Motor Doc’ Unusual bearing or winding failures in across-the...
Understand Electrical Equipment Failures
New technologies and techniques are improving detection of damaging heat and failure-predicting...
Beware Data Center Danger Zones
It’s crucial to understand arc-flash hazards and take steps to mitigate risks.
Profitable Reliability Control On Your Horizon
Real-time reliability control will soon make it possible to drive profitability at the operator and...
Update Your Grounding Knowledge
Lives and property are endangered by incomplete or outdated grounding information and lack of...
Highly Charged Reliability
Bill Myers spearheads an Electrical Maintenance Program that helps AstraZeneca’s West Chester, OH...