Electrical News and Trends
Keeping up the pace
I’m not sure what it is about the cold, dark days of December that makes everyone so reflective,... » more
Passage of Diesel Emission Reduction Act applauded
More than 500 environmental, health, industry and government organization endorse re-authorization... » more
DOE rules impact transformer efficiencies
Building designers must keep the Dept. of Energy’s new standards when selecting and evaluating... » more
Why choose medium-voltage drives?
Energy savings and other benefits of more common, low-voltage AC drives are becoming well known.... » more
New MTU Detroit Diesel engine plant
MTU Detroit Diesel's new plant is expected to employ as many as 250 people within four years. » more
Building engineering confidence through market knowledge
Supplementing engineering knowledge with market knowledge will grow your career and your company’s... » more
Mechanical and electrical engineering: Things that keep me up at night
There are several emerging mechanical and electrical engineering technical trends that are... » more
12 New Year’s resolutions for engineers
Here’s a road map for career and company refinement and growth heading into 2011. » more
National Lighting Bureau reports third-quarter 2010 Lighting Systems Index improvements
Third-quarter 2010 NEMA Lighting Systems Index (LSI) performance bested the second quarter’s by... » more
RTKL grows mission critical team
RTKL has made two additions to its growing mission critical team: Rajan Battish and Shan-té Johnson. » more
ABB to acquire Baldor Electric Co. in a $4.2 billion transaction
ABB and Baldor announce a recommended offer for ABB to acquire Baldor for $63.50 per share, an... » more
Communicating so others hear
Communication skills are critical to your career and will help you see things from the other... » more
How to select a VFD
These guidelines dispel the confusion about matching variable frequency drives (VFD) and motors to... » more
Prepare for the Smart Grid surge
Get your brain around the Smart Grid with three key documents. » more
Cover story: Energy-Efficient Electric Motors
How to get the most out of energy-efficient motors: You have to do more than just look at the motor... » more
Data center offers sustainable power, wins award
The Seattle area’s new, high-capacity next generation South Hill North Data Center in Puyallup,... » more
Facebook chooses new location for new data center
Following in the footsteps of Google, Yahoo and Microsoft, which are building ever-growing networks... » more
Firestopping exposed wires and cables
An “almost perfect” firestopping system isn’t good enough when a fire starts in a building. There... » more
Keeping up the paceI’m not sure what it is about the cold, dark days of December that makes everyone so reflective,... » more
Passage of Diesel Emission Reduction Act applaudedMore than 500 environmental, health, industry and government organization endorse re-authorization... » more
DOE rules impact transformer efficienciesBuilding designers must keep the Dept. of Energy’s new standards when selecting and evaluating... » more
Why choose medium-voltage drives?Energy savings and other benefits of more common, low-voltage AC drives are becoming well known.... » more
New MTU Detroit Diesel engine plant MTU Detroit Diesel's new plant is expected to employ as many as 250 people within four years. » more
Three stages for implementing arc hazard protection: Part 3
This third part in our series on arc hazard protection focuses on choosing management systems that... » more
This third part in our series on arc hazard protection focuses on choosing management systems that... » more
Building engineering confidence through market knowledgeSupplementing engineering knowledge with market knowledge will grow your career and your company’s... » more
Mechanical and electrical engineering: Things that keep me up at nightThere are several emerging mechanical and electrical engineering technical trends that are... » more
12 New Year’s resolutions for engineersHere’s a road map for career and company refinement and growth heading into 2011. » more
Smart Grid standards for buildings
The development of standards for the Smart Grid provides an early look at what's in store for... » more
The development of standards for the Smart Grid provides an early look at what's in store for... » more
National Lighting Bureau reports third-quarter 2010 Lighting Systems Index improvementsThird-quarter 2010 NEMA Lighting Systems Index (LSI) performance bested the second quarter’s by... » more
RTKL grows mission critical teamRTKL has made two additions to its growing mission critical team: Rajan Battish and Shan-té Johnson. » more
ABB to acquire Baldor Electric Co. in a $4.2 billion transactionABB and Baldor announce a recommended offer for ABB to acquire Baldor for $63.50 per share, an... » more
Communicating so others hearCommunication skills are critical to your career and will help you see things from the other... » more
It’s all about relationships
It’s relationships, both personal and professional, that are so important. » more
It’s relationships, both personal and professional, that are so important. » more
How to select a VFDThese guidelines dispel the confusion about matching variable frequency drives (VFD) and motors to... » more
Prepare for the Smart Grid surgeGet your brain around the Smart Grid with three key documents. » more
Cover story: Energy-Efficient Electric MotorsHow to get the most out of energy-efficient motors: You have to do more than just look at the motor... » more
Data center offers sustainable power, wins award The Seattle area’s new, high-capacity next generation South Hill North Data Center in Puyallup,... » more
Facebook chooses new location for new data centerFollowing in the footsteps of Google, Yahoo and Microsoft, which are building ever-growing networks... » more
Firestopping exposed wires and cablesAn “almost perfect” firestopping system isn’t good enough when a fire starts in a building. There... » more
Protecting nonstructural systems in earthquakes
The performance of nonstructural systems—like mechanical, electrical, and plumbing components;... » more
The performance of nonstructural systems—like mechanical, electrical, and plumbing components;... » more
GE exec says urgent ‘energy evolution’ is needed
The evolution of a smarter power grid in the United States and the resulting impact it could have... » more
The evolution of a smarter power grid in the United States and the resulting impact it could have... » more
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