Fuse Holders 101: Protecting Circuits with Marathon Special Products
When it comes to industrial electrical safety, few components are as crucial as fuse holders. These often-overlooked devices play a vital role in protecting circuits, equipment, and personnel from overcurrent and short-circuit conditions. Marathon Special Products offers a robust lineup of fuse holders designed for reliability, safety, and ease of installation across a variety of […]
Lakeland Engineering: Your Midwest Distributor for Yaskawa Drives
Efficient motor control is essential in today’s industrial world. From reducing energy costs to improving machine performance, the right drive makes all the difference. Lakeland Engineering Equipment Company is proud to be a trusted Midwest distributor of Yaskawa Drives, offering advanced solutions like the GA800, GA500, and FP605 series. Why Choose Yaskawa Drives? Yaskawa is […]
Short-Term Projects? Rent High Voltage Equipment Without the Long-Term Commitment
When it comes to high voltage testing, having the right equipment on hand is essential—but that doesn’t always mean you need to purchase it outright. For contractors, field technicians, and maintenance teams working on short-term projects, seasonal testing, or emergency repairs, renting a hipot tester can be a smarter, more cost-effective option. At Lakeland Engineering […]
Pepperl+Fuchs Sensors: Reliable Detection for Any Application
In modern industrial automation, reliable sensing technology is the foundation for safe and efficient operations. From detecting objects on a conveyor line to monitoring tank levels, sensors play a critical role in ensuring processes run smoothly. Lakeland Engineering Equipment Company is proud to be a trusted distributor of Pepperl+Fuchs sensors, a global leader known for […]
Welcome Matt Eagan To Our Kansas City Team
Lakeland Engineering Equipment Company is excited to welcome Matt Eagan, Account Manager, to our Kansas City team. With a strong background in automation and industrial experience, Matt brings a practical, solutions-driven approach that aligns perfectly with Lakeland’s commitment to supporting customers with expert guidance and reliable products. In his role, Matt serves as a […]
Emerson ASCO General Service Valves: Reliable Solutions from Lakeland Engineering
When it comes to fluid control, reliability, efficiency, and long service life are non-negotiable. That’s why Lakeland Engineering partners with Emerson to provide ASCO General Service Valves. These valves are designed for a wide range of applications—whether you need simple on/off control or complex multi-way configurations. As a trusted ASCO distributor, Lakeland Engineering not […]
Employee Spotlight: Meet Connor
Since joining Lakeland, Connor has brought a strong operational perspective to the team in Kansas City. With several years of experience managing fast-paced warehouse environments. His practical mindset and familiarity with the challenges faced on the warehouse floor give him a valuable perspective when helping customers find the right solutions. How Did He Get Started […]
From Plant Floor to Cloud: Unlocking Data with Turck I/O Systems
In today’s industrial landscape, success depends on more than just keeping machines running. It depends on having the right data at the right time. Whether it’s monitoring production performance, tracking energy use, or preventing costly downtime, the ability to capture and use real-time data has become a competitive advantage. That’s where Turck’s distributed I/O systems […]
Why Accurate Ground Resistance Testing Matters for Electrical Safety
Proper grounding is the foundation of a safe and reliable electrical system. Without it, fault currents have nowhere to go, equipment can sustain serious damage, and personnel face increased risk of electric shock. Whether you’re working in a utility substation, an industrial plant, or a commercial facility, accurate ground resistance testing is not optional—it’s essential. […]
The Weak Link in Many Automation Systems — and How to Fix It
When a motor fails, everyone notices.When a PLC goes down, production stops. But when a sensor, cordset, or connector fails, troubleshooting turns into a guessing game. A surprising amount of downtime comes from the “small” automation components — the ones mounted at the machine and exposed to vibration, washdown, heat, dust, and constant […]