Irish-based power management company Eaton is acquiring a Virginia power distribution, switching and monitoring equipment company. Eaton is buying Power Distribution Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Power ...

A more distributed power distribution network will help utilities better navigate the wave of changes resulting from the smart grid. Very few industries will experience the rapid change that power ...

Like any equipment, each piece of a power distribution system has a chance of failing at some point. Even if installed properly, there are several factors that can cause failures, such as extreme ...

A device used in datacenters to distribute AC power to multiple servers and other equipment. Power distribution units (PDUs) range from simple 120v power strips to units that break out 120 volts from ...

Think about the last time your command needed mobile power in the field. This probably required the servicing, maintenance, dispatching, and recovery of an Advanced Medium Mobile Power Source (AMMPS) ...

Industrial automation projects get a lot of attention at the PLC layer. Which controller platform to use. Which programming ...

Electrical power enters data centers via transformers and is then routed round the facility. But the ways power gets to the servers and switches have been changing - largely because of the evolution ...

Any given news day contains stories about how the energy grid in the U.S. must adapt and modernize to meet increasing demands for more clean, reliable energy. Outages caused by storms or safety ...

Rising power demands in data centers are pushing higher voltage levels, improving efficiency and sustainability while reducing costs – introducing a new era of SF6-free, eco-friendly switchgear ...

INTELEC 2014’s 400 Vdc demonstration included all the components necessary for a fully functioning 400 Vdc deployment for data center environments, including power supplies and conversion systems, ...