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INSULATION RESISTANCE TEST

Insulation Resistance (IR) test, often called Megger test, is more than 100 years old and assumed to be a very straightforward test. During my inspection and testing work in the past 15 years in Canada, US, and internationally, I have seen different practices of performing and interpretation of IR...

Power Usage Effectiveness in Data Centers

Guidance for calculation of efficiency in data centers BY VICTOR AVELAR, Schneider Electric The benefits of determining data center infrastructure efficiency as part of an effective energy management plan are widely recognized. The standard metrics of power usage effectiveness (PUE) and its...

Arc Flash Training

Arc Flash Safety Strategies

Maximizing safety and minimizing downtime BY MAURICE D’MELLO, GE Industrial Solutions A generation ago, an arc flash hazard was an interesting tangent to consider in electrical system design, but not a major topic for discussion. That all changed with the Canadian Standard...

How Proper PPE Promotes Safety Culture

In the realm of electrical safety, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is often viewed through the lens of compliance. However, the role of PPE extends beyond meeting regulatory requirements; it is a fundamental element in fostering a strong safety culture within an organization. Arc flash...

Building Automation Training

Overcoming the 'Automation Paradox' in Smart Lighting Systems

Building Automation Systems (BAS) offer significant advantages for lighting control within smart buildings. These systems can optimize energy efficiency, reduce operational costs, and potentially enhance occupant comfort through features like automated dimming and occupancy sensing. However,...

Combatting Flicker and Glare in Automated Lighting Systems

Building Automation Systems (BAS) offer a powerful solution for optimizing lighting systems within modern buildings. However, achieving optimal lighting control goes beyond just energy efficiency. Ensuring visual comfort for occupants is equally important. BAS encompass various elements...

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