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Mersen

Solar Inverters: Bringing (Green) Power to the People

The most visible element of a rooftop solar system is, obviously, the panels. And, where I live in New England, I’m seeing more and more of those glossy- or matte-black units topping the homes around me, helping to power more of the local load with green energy while also pushing down their owners’ monthly utility bill.

Schneider Electric / Square D

Smart Industrial Systems: Automation, IIoT, and Remote Management

In the constantly changing view of industrial electrical systems, the surge of innovation isn’t just changing the game; it's rewriting the rulebook. From the factory floor to the remote control room, the integration of intelligent automation and the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming how industries operate, maintain, and innovate their machine control systems.

Leviton Manufacturing Company

A Brighter Future For Home Energy Management: Sustainability and Efficiency with Smart Load Centers

Back when we renovated the house, one of the top priorities was upgrading the electrical system. The house was built back in the 60s, and the electrical system was a mess, to say the least. Well, maybe not a total mess, but definitely outdated.

Appleton PowerPlex: Explosionproof Protection Simplified

Hammond Power Solutions

Mini Power Centers: A Powerful Option for Electrical Professionals

In a world where electrical efficiency and streamlined design are of primary concern, the mini power center is quickly becoming a staple piece of equipment for electricians, general contractors, and electrical industry experts. It's small, it's powerful, and it's reshaping the way we manage electricity, on the jobsite and in the facilities we serve.

Schneider Electric / Square D

How Manufacturers are Bringing Basic Breaker Boxes into the Digital Age

Three years ago, I decided to finally bring my home into the modern age, in terms of its electrical distribution system. Gone was the 50-plus-year-old, 60-amp fuse box (yes, I said “fuse box”), along with the similarly low-capacity line from the pole to the house. In their place, a new 200-amp service line and breaker panel.

Appleton Grp LLC

Switchrack: What Specifiers Need to Know

Designing industrial facilities is rarely a paint-by-numbers effort because each plant faces unique considerations, based on what it’s producing and the resulting safety and power requirements. That means power distribution equipment also needs to be custom designed.

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