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Schneider Electric wins awards at CES | Electrical Apparatus magazine Business department A sample Business Department article from the February 2022 Electrical Apparatus Business news Electrical Apparatus columns cover a range of topics, presenting information, ideas, and news. The Business department provides news of companies in the electromechanical and related industries, including sales and service operations, distributors, and manufacturers. Read a sample article below. To share questions, comments, or ideas for other topics we should consider, contact us! Electrical Apparatus is the monthly magazine and virtual community for electromechanical professionals who design, specify, use, sell, operate, maintain and repair electrical equipment. Subscribe! Go to http://ea-renew.com . Advertise! For advertising information, updates, special offers and more, sign up for the Publisher’s Market Memo e-list or email Barbara Wachter , Advertising Manager. For thoughts or questions about our technical content, contact us!

Answering readers technical questions in every issue of Electrical Apparatus magazine. A sample column from the December 2021 Electrical Apparatus Let's solve your problem Let's solve your problem is the longest-running and one of the most popular features in Electrical Apparatus magazine. Each month our editors answer real questions posed by people in plants and service shops around the U.S. and abroad Read a typical column, from the December 2021 issue, below. For questions or comments, contact us! Electrical Apparatus is the monthly magazine and virtual community for electromechanical professionals who design, specify, use, sell, operate, maintain and repair electrical equipment. Subscribe! Go to http://ea-renew.com . Advertise! For advertising information, updates, special offers and more, sign up for the Publisher’s Market Memo e-list or email Barbara Wachter , Advertising Manager. For thoughts or questions about our technical content, contact us!

A sample cover story, from the February 2022 Electrical Apparatus Rise of the machine shop Machining is as important a part of the motor repair process as rewinding and reconditioning. By growing their machining capabilities, a number of shops have been able to grow their revenue as well. By Selena Cotte, EA Managing Editor Read the article below. For questions or comments, contact us! Electrical Apparatus is the monthly magazine and virtual community for electromechanical professionals who design, specify, use, sell, operate, maintain and repair electrical equipment. Subscribe! Go to http://ea-renew.com . Advertise! For advertising information, updates, special offers and more, sign up for the Publisher’s Market Memo e-list or email Barbara Wachter , Advertising Manager. For thoughts or questions about our technical content, contact us!

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Names and Faces | Electrical Apparatus magazine Names and Faces from the February 2022 Electrical Apparatus David Coehlo The Names and Faces column in Electrical Apparatus publishes news of company promotions, relocations, retirements, and awards. A sample is below. To share questions, comments, or ideas for other individuals we should know about, contact us! Electrical Apparatus is the monthly magazine and virtual community for electromechanical professionals who design, specify, use, sell, operate, maintain and repair electrical equipment. Subscribe! Go to http://ea-renew.com . Advertise! For advertising information, updates, special offers and more, sign up for the Publisher’s Market Memo e-list or email Barbara Wachter , Advertising Manager. For thoughts or questions about our technical content, contact us!

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The Say it Right column in Electrical Apparatus magazine looks at how language is used and abused in technical and instructional writing. A sample Say It Right feature from the December 2021 Electrical Apparatus Generally speaking Electrical Apparatus columns cover a range of topics, presenting information, ideas, and news. The Say It Right column is a succinct and often amusing look at how language is used and abused, especially in technical and instructional writing. feature many aspects of the pump industry - manufacturers, products, applications and trends. . See a sample below. To share questions, comments, or ideas for other topics we should consider, contact us! Electrical Apparatus is the monthly magazine and virtual community for electromechanical professionals who design, specify, use, sell, operate, maintain and repair electrical equipment. Subscribe! Go to http://ea-renew.com . Advertise! For advertising information, updates, special offers and more, sign up for the Publisher’s Market Memo e-list or email Barbara Wachter , Advertising Manager. For thoughts or questions about our technical content, contact us!

The July 2022 issue of Electrical Apparatus, the monthly magazine and virtual community for electromechanical professionals who design, specify, use, sell, operate, maintain and repair electrical equipment. July 2022 Electrical Apparatus EVs! Scroll down to see what's in this issue Electrical Apparatus is the monthly magazine and virtual community for electromechanical professionals who design, specify, use, sell, operate, maintain and repair electrical equipment. Subscribe! Go to http://ea-renew.com . Advertise! For advertising information, updates, special offers and more, sign up for the Publisher’s Market Memo e-list or email Barbara Wachter , Advertising Manager . In the July 2022 EA! Energy 16 Leading the charge Portugal offers a template for an EV-driven nation By Charlie Barks, EA Associate Editor Conventions & Trade Shows 18 Tomorrow comes today Cutting-edge technology was everywhere to be seen at Hannover Messe By Charlie Barks, EA Associate EditorTaking a blue pencil to IEEE documents 30 Detroit welcomes Automate The Automate robotics and automation convention convened for the first time in three years By Selena Cotte, EA Managing EditorArchers, at the ready! More Than Accounting 26 Finding business funding How to round up capital in a year that’s right for expansion By William H. Wiersema, CPA, EA Contributing Editorlant Life Electric Avenue 28 EV charging unit maintenance repair We can’t lose sight of the need to plan for EV maintenance By Carol Brzozowski, EA Contributing Writer Electric Vehicles 35 Take me home, (electrified) country roads How rural electric cooperatives are helping to build charging infrastructure for electric vehicles By Kevin Jones, EA Senior Editor Motors & Generators 39 When ‘standard’ motor features are anything but Motor features NEMA MG 1 leads us to believe are standard sometimes aren’t viewed as standard by manufacturers With trilingual summary By Richard L. Nailen, EA Engineering Editor 46 NEMA MG 1 for the motor technician The go-to U.S. standard on motors and generators is readily available to all, in digital form and at no charge By John Malinowski, EA Special Correspondent Training & Education 45 Preparing the workforce for work on electric vehicles An IBEW pre-apprenticeship program will help train tomorrow’s service personnel By Emily Halnon, EA Contributing Writer Pump It Up 50 Pump manufacturers navigate choppy economic waters Recent financial reports reveal increased sales in spite of global turbulence By Kevin Jones, EA Senior Editor Plant Life 52 Unlikely manufacturing partnerships How alliances are made between manufacturers to achieve the same profitable goal By Anna Claire Howard, EA Contributing Writer Comment - Boosting electric infrastructure Let's Solve Your Problem - Answers to queries about motor maintenance and performance Business - ABB is riding the Formula E racing season to a thrilling finish Associations- A return to business as usual for association meetings Plant happenings - Nidec plans a China factory and Nutella to expand in Illinois Know your industry - Promoting the development of electric vehicle drive systems Calendar - Upcoming events on water, manufacturing, and energy EA reader profile - Jim Wightman has always followed a creative approach Product showcase - New products spotted at last month’s EASA convention Speaking of - Reconnecting with familiar names in Hannover, Germany Names & faces - Personnel changes at Electrical Grid Monitoring and AD Utilities - Utilities continue to help customers buy and operate EVs Classified advertising - Your monthly marketplace for equipment, businesses, and more Cy’s Super Service - The electrical service industry’s most prominent curmudgeon EA puzzle - A crossword puzzle based on EA's May and June issues. Moe, Genny & friends - The surreal world of an anthropomorphized motor and generator Direct & current - Little League’s home-grown facilities talent, and a Fed rate hike Advertising index - Who’s who—and who’s where—in this issue of Electrical Apparatus SUBSCRIBE TO EA! Subscriptions are free to members of the electromechanical industry with North American addresses. Go to ea-renew.com to sign up.. ADVERTISE WITH US! For updates, special offers and more, sign up for the Publisher’s Market Memo e-list .

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The March 2023 issue of Electrical Apparatus, the monthly magazine and virtual community for electromechanical professionals who design, specify, use, sell, operate, maintain and repair electrical equipment. March 2023 Electrical Apparatus HVAC/R! Scroll down to see what's in this issue Electrical Apparatus is the monthly magazine and virtual community for electromechanical professionals who design, specify, use, sell, operate, maintain and repair electrical equipment. Subscribe! Go to http://ea-renew.com . Advertise! For advertising information, updates, special offers and more, sign up for the Publisher’s Market Memo e-list or email Barbara Wachter , Advertising Manager . In the March 2023 EA! Training & Education 14 Pell Grant Push An expansion of the grants via the ‘JOBS’ Act could prove crucial to bridging the skills gap By Charlie Barks, EA Managing Editor Electric Avenue 15 From diesel to electrified rail A NEMA council is leading a conversation among major industry players about the conversion of rail in the U.S. By Carol Brzozowski, EA Contributing Writer Fast Forward 18 More than just hardware and software A recent webinar on remote condition monitoring considered vendor and customer relations as well By Kevin Jones, EA Senior Editor Plant Life 20 Stern talk from OSHA A fresh round of warnings from the federal job safety agency By Charlie Barks, EA Managing Editor Energy 22 Good LEEDs The top 10 states for sustainable buildings have been announced By Charlie Barks, EA Managing Editor HVAC/R 27 Temperature check Unfazed by a backdrop of encroaching regulations, attendees at the recent AHR Expo learned that the HVAC/R industry continues to develop By Charlie Barks, EA Managing Editor Motors & Generators 31 Updated DOE regulations cover more small motors The new test rule, finalized by the Dept. of Energy last October, applies to several classes of motors not previously included By John Malinowski, EA Contributing Writer More Than Accounting 35 Buyer (and seller) beware The top financial issues in buying and selling a business By William H. Wiersema, CPA, EA Contributing Editor Pump It Up 40 Distributed pumping in HVAC/R systems An emerging ‘intelligent’ pump configuration stands to save considerable energy in facility cooling By Kevin Jones, EA Senior Editor The Editor's Comment - HVAC/R’s onward march Let's Solve Your Problem - Answers to questions about motor application and performance Letters- Variables that affect the size of motor leads Business - Lubbock Electric is sold to a father-and-son team EA reader profile - EA reader profile Kris Stauffer and his love of managing motors Associations- HVAC/R groups explain their priorities Deaths- Ruth Raines of Cumming, Ga., and James Ruth of Mendon, Vt. Calendar - Upcoming events on power, manufacturing, and service Speaking of - EVs bring in big money, according to Kelley Blue Book Names & Faces - A new vice president at Turtle & Hughes, and new IEEE fellows Plant Happenings - New plants for Ohio, Georgia, West Virginia, and Arizona Know Your Industry - Air Conditioning Contractors of America serves the entire industry Product showcase - The newest and best in HVAC/R power and control Utilities - ‘ How HVAC/R affects peak electricity demand Classified advertising - Your monthly marketplace for equipment, businesses, and more Cy’s Super Service - The electrical service industry’s most prominent curmudgeon EA puzzle - A crossword puzzle based on EA’s January and February issues Moe, Genny & friends - The surreal world of an anthropomorphized motor and generator Direct & current - Another acquisition for IPS, and a lot of gas about stoves Advertising index - Who’s who—and who’s where—in this issue of Electrical Apparatus SUBSCRIBE TO EA! Subscriptions are free to members of the electromechanical industry with North American addresses. Go to ea-renew.com to sign up.. ADVERTISE WITH US! For updates, special offers and more, sign up for the Publisher’s Market Memo e-list .

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The January 2024 issue of Electrical Apparatus, the monthly magazine and virtual community for electromechanical professionals who design, specify, use, sell, operate, maintain and repair electrical equipment. January 2024 Electrical Apparatus Robots, Automation! Electrical Apparatus is the monthly magazine and virtual community for electromechanical professionals who design, specify, use, sell, operate, maintain and repair electrical equipment. Subscribe! Go to http://ea-renew.com . Advertise! For advertising information, updates, special offers and more, sign up for the Publisher’s Market Memo e-list or email Barbara Wachter , Advertising Director. Electric Avenue 20 Battery replacements & warranties As the EV market is maturing, so too is the framework under which EVs and their batteries are maintained By Maura Keller, EA Contributing Writer Plant Life 22 Operational metrics Figuring out where to start is sometimes half the battle By Bill O’Leary, EA Contributing Writer Safety & Health 24 Paging Dr. Robot Small robots, precisely guided, are increasingly playing a role in critical medical procedures By Kristine Weller, EA Contributing Writer Automation & Robotics 25 The emerging role of robotic process automation The need to accelerate automation has increased demand for technologies to streamline manual work By Maura Keller, EA Contributing Writer] Power Transmission & Distribution 31 Where hazards lurk Understanding the specification, use, and care of electrical and electronic equipment for Class I hazardous locations By David Bredhold, EA Contributing Writer Index of Articles 37 Our annual index of feature articles, 2019-2023 By the Electrical Apparatus staff More Than Accounting 43 A new federal burden Starting this month, new reporting requirements are being placed on the shoulders of U.S. business owners both large and small By William H. Wiersema, CPA, EA Contributing Editor Energy 45 All systems green Virgin Atlantic crosses the Atlantic by air using waste and fat as fuel By Charlie Barks, EA Managing Editor Pump It Up 49 AI is coming for pumps Combined with data, artificial intelligence is helping pumps conform to tightening efficiency standards By Kevin Jones, EA Senior Editor The Editor's Comment - Starting the year with a look at automation Let's Solve Your Problem - Answers to questions about applying motors old and new Business - ‘Twas the season for charitable works Associations - The months ahead in meetings and conventions Calendar - Upcoming events on pumps, testing, and renewable energy Know your industry - An awesome assemblage of automation associations Utilities - Electric utilities are upping their automation game Speaking of . . . There’s plenty of hydrocarbon left in the tank Names & faces - ‘ Personnel changes at HDR, Fidelitone, and Tata Steel Deaths - ‘ Paying tribute to Robert Bozich and Randy Klontz EA reader profile - How Mario Lanaro sought, and achieved, success in his career Product showcase - The newest in equipment for robotics and automation Plant happenings - Baxter lays off 459, and Tyson flies the coop at four locations Classified advertising - Your monthly marketplace for equipment, businesses, and more Cy’s Super Service - The electrical service industry’s most prominent curmudgeon EA puzzle - A crossword puzzle based on EA’s November and December issues Moe, Genny & friends - The surreal world of an anthropomorphized motor and generator Direct & current - Regal Rexnord to sell motor and generator businesses to WEG Advertising index - Who’s who—and who’s where—in this issue of Electrical Apparatus SUBSCRIBE TO EA! Subscriptions are free to members of the electromechanical industry with North American addresses. Go to ea-renew.com to sign up.. ADVERTISE WITH US! For updates, special offers and more, sign up for the Publisher’s Market Memo e-list .