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Counterfeiting Kills

Each year, the counterfeiting of well-known brands and products continues to rise, creating an even more threatening problem. Such well-known counterfeited brands, including consumer safety and critical electrical products, are estimated to be five to seven percent of world trade. The International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition (IACC) estimates that the counterfeiting of distinguished brands costs industries $600 billion each year worldwide and may result in as many as 750,000 lost jobs every year in the United States.

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2024 CE Code Training - Better Understanding of the Rules

CE Code training is intended to do a lot more than instruct about what changes have taken place since the last time Canada issued a national electrical code. We are producing a series of courses across Canada by one of Canada’s leading experts on the 2024 Edition of Canada’s Electrical...

Introducing Intelligent Power Today

Welcome to Intelligent Power Today Magazine, our publication that explores and explains the who, what, where, when, why and how of intelligent electrical devices, a collection of complex mechanical devices and sophisticated control systems used in industrial, commercial, and institutional...

Electrical Protection

Smart Relays and Intelligent Control

In the realm of electrical protection, the advent of smart relays and intelligent control systems has revolutionized overcurrent and short circuit protection. These advanced technologies enhance the precision, responsiveness, and adaptability of protective systems, significantly improving the safety and efficiency of electrical networks. This article delves into the role of smart relays and intelligent control in modern overcurrent protection strategies, highlighting their benefits and considerations.

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Advancements in Overcurrent Protection

Overcurrent protection is crucial for preventing damage to electrical circuits caused by excessive current flows. The integration of smart relays and intelligent control systems has brought about significant advancements in this field.

Smart Relays: The Heart of Modern Protection

Smart relays, equipped with microprocessors, offer advanced functionality compared to traditional protection devices. They provide detailed monitoring, comprehensive protection, and enhanced control capabilities, facilitating more effective management of electrical systems.

Intelligent Control Systems: Enhancing Responsiveness

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Overcurrent and Short Circuit Protection

Wireless Monitoring and IoT

The realm of electrical protection is continuously evolving, embracing advancements in technology to enhance system performance and reliability. One exciting development is the integration of wireless monitoring and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies into overcurrent and short circuit protection...
Generator Protection

Modernizing Protection for Aging Generators

As the electrical grid continues to evolve, the challenge of maintaining effective protection for aging generators becomes increasingly significant. Many older generators operate with potentially outdated protection schemes that may not meet the current standards of efficiency and safety. This...