Discover the latest in industrial automation, electrical controls, and power solutions with the Lakeland Engineering blog. Whether you’re troubleshooting complex systems, exploring new technologies, or optimizing your operations, our blog delivers expert insights tailored to your needs.
From product spotlights and application tips to updates on industry-leading brands like Fluke, Yaskawa, Schneider Electric, and PULS, each article is designed to help you make informed decisions and stay ahead in a fast-moving industry.
How Machine Builders and OEMs Benefit from Compact, Reliable Designs In the world of industrial automation, uptime, efficiency, and reliability are everything. Whether you’re building complex machines for food packaging, water treatment systems, or factory automation, your power supply is at the heart of performance. Without clean, stable power,
At Lakeland Engineering Equipment Company, we’re proud to partner with Marathon Special Products. Marathon is a leading manufacturer of high-quality electrical components designed for safety, reliability, and performance. As an authorized distributor, Lakeland carries a wide range of Marathon products including terminal blocks, power distribution blocks, and fuse holders, core solutions
In construction, manufacturing, utilities, and large-scale industrial projects, electrical reliability is non-negotiable. Equipment failures don’t just cause headaches but also lead to expensive delays, stalled production, and safety risks. That’s why the megger test has become a standard preventive maintenance step across industries. By identifying insulation weaknesses early, the megger test
When it comes to electrical testing and troubleshooting, having the right equipment makes all the difference. For decades, Megger has been a trusted name in the industry, delivering reliable and accurate test instruments that keep facilities safe, efficient, and compliant. Whether you manage a manufacturing plant, utility, data center, or
The holiday season is all about gathering with loved ones, sharing meals, and celebrating traditions. Behind every Thanksgiving table, however, lies a complex network of farms, processors, and packaging facilities working around the clock to ensure food gets from the field to your plate. Fresh, safe, and on time. During
In industrial environments, safety is never optional. Protecting workers while keeping equipment running smoothly requires dependable devices that can withstand harsh conditions and respond with precision. That’s why many manufacturers turn to Honeywell switches and limit solutions, trusted worldwide for their durability, accuracy, and ability to maintain compliance with strict
In industrial automation, accuracy and reliability start with the right sensors. Whether it’s detecting position, measuring levels, or monitoring flow, sensors are the eyes and ears of modern manufacturing systems. Choosing the right brand can mean the difference between downtime and smooth, efficient operations. That’s why Turck has become a
Introducing the Lenze MF Motor In today’s manufacturing environment, engineers need solutions that balance performance, efficiency, and flexibility. The Lenze MF motor delivers exactly that—a motor designed as a hybrid between a traditional 60 Hz induction motor and a servo motor. This inverter-duty motor operates at frequencies up to 120
Every industrial facility depends on proper electrical grounding to keep workers safe and equipment running. A ground resistance tester is the tool that makes sure your grounding system is doing its job correctly. Think of grounding like a safety valve for electricity. When something goes wrong, the grounding
Every facility depends on reliable power distribution. However, even the most advanced electrical systems require verification to ensure that circuits aren’t overloaded and equipment is operating efficiently. That’s where a 30-day load study meter comes in. A load study meter records real-world electrical usage—capturing voltage, current, and power factor data