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The Tech Behind Electricity: A Closer Look At What Powers Device

Ever wondered what beyond the magic of light illuminating your room when you flip a switch? Or how your smartphone survives a whole day with one charge? This curiosity marks the start of this journey to explore the technology behind electricity, and how it powers numerous devices in people’s daily lives. Ready to dive into […]

Business Engineering

Enterprise: Your Business Energy Guide

Picture this scenario: you are finalizing your business enterprise. All it needs now are a couple of things, including energy. You might be wondering if the energy you use at home will be the same as that for your business. The answer: no it is not. You have to take note that business energy is […]

Engineering Environment Science Tech

What Would It Take To Go Completely Solar?

Deciding to disconnect your household from the central grid and go solar has some pretty big benefits, but as with everything in life, there are downsides too. Solar panels have been around for a while now, being used extensively to generate renewable power for residential and commercial buildings in the United States. But in the […]

Engineering

How Does A Static Eliminator Work

To know how a static eliminator works, it is important to know what a static eliminator is and what its capabilities and uses are. In many industrial processes, the constant use of electrical motors and engines that run on a 24/7 basis, machinery tends to operate at certain temperatures and over the course of use, […]

Appliances

Tips for Preventing Electrical Overloads in Your Office

Your company likely relies on a significant number of electronics. From computers and printers to the breakroom fridge and coffee machine, your business wouldn’t run without them. While incredibly helpful, your office could face some serious problems if the equipment isn’t well-managed. Electrical fires sit among one of the top five causes of electrical fires […]

Legal

What Exactly are the European Electrical Safety Standards?

The most important piece of European law, as far as product safety is concerned, is the General Product Safety Directive. Being a directive rather than a regulation (like the GDPR), the GPSD has no inherent legal power; rather it compels member states to meet an objective using whatever method they see fit. Which European Laws […]

Lifestyle Miscellaneous

9 Ways to Lower Your Bill During Winter

As the cool winter weather rolls around, homeowners often think about how to save energy during winter. Cold weather typically means that you stay inside more and that your heater may run constantly, which causes your energy bills to soar. Fortunately, you can lower your electricity bills just by following these tips. Common Reasons Why […]

Accessories

Portable Generators – Do You Need One And Their Best Use Cases

The portable generators can be a great thing to have when you are in need. It provides an ideal solution for temporary situations or circumstances like emergency power break-down, standby, low voltage supply etc. Generators actually vary from smaller towable (portable) 15kw to the large containerized generators of 2000kw used for institutions and factories etc. […]

Appliances

How to Install Earthing at your Residence

What is Grounding or Earthing? Connecting the metallic (conductive) parts of an electrical appliance or installations to the earth (ground) is called Earthing or Grounding. In other words, to connect the metallic parts of electrical machinery and devices to the earth plate or earth electrode (which is buried in moist earth) through a thick conducting […]

Science

100+ Suns Hitting A Rooftop Near You

Solar technologies are more than an innovation—they’ve become the epitome of alternative energy driving the green movement. Something about harvesting sunrays resonate with people, to the extent that an overwhelming slice of grassroot efforts and petitions are pro-solar; cut taxes; ditch coal; expand options; and the list goes on. The government responds well enough, with […]