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.
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
About PULS Power Supply Products PULS Power Supply is a German manufacturer specializing in industrial DIN rail power supplies that convert AC power from your electrical panel into stable DC power for automation equipment. Founded over 40 years ago, PULS Power has become a trusted name in industrial automation,
Think about what happens in a split second when a fault occurs in your electrical system. Without the right ABB Circuit Breaker in place, equipment can be destroyed, downtime skyrockets, and safety risks multiply. This is why ABB is trusted worldwide for power protection. Their circuit breakers go beyond simply
In the world of packaging automation, speed, precision, and reliability are non-negotiable. Whether you’re handling food and beverage products, pharmaceuticals, or consumer goods, every step of the packaging process must run smoothly to meet production goals and quality standards. One small component can have a major impact—and when it comes
Picture a busy packaging line: products racing down conveyors, cartons sealed in seconds, and air-powered machinery working in perfect sync. Now imagine a single valve failure—production halts, downtime costs skyrocket, and shipments get delayed. This is why ASCO solenoid valves are essential in packaging automation. ASCO solenoid valves
For more than half a century, Lakeland Engineering Equipment Company has proudly partnered with Delta Fabricating. Delta is a Minnesota-based manufacturer of custom electrical enclosures. This long-standing relationship is built on shared values: quality, reliability, and a commitment to providing customers with the best possible solutions for their electrical and
When it comes to data center reliability, even the smallest environmental fluctuation can lead to costly downtime. Temperature, humidity, and air quality all play critical roles in keeping servers running efficiently. That’s why environmental monitoring isn’t just a best practice—it’s a business necessity. At Lakeland Engineering Equipment Company, we
Arc flash studies are critical for ensuring workplace safety and compliance with NFPA 70E and OSHA standards. They identify potential hazards, calculate incident energy, and help facilities choose the right personal protective equipment (PPE) for employees. But performing a thorough arc flash study requires the right tools — and many
When you’re running a critical power study, commissioning a new system, or performing scheduled maintenance, the quality of your test and measurement equipment can make or break the job. In high-stakes situations, engineers can’t afford uncertainty. That’s why many choose to rent test equipment instead of relying solely on in-house
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) can sound complicated, cloud connections, edge computing, predictive maintenance, and more. But with the right hardware, even small steps can unlock big wins in uptime and efficiency. That’s where Pepperl+Fuchs IO-Link sensors and masters come in. They provide a simple, cost-effective way to bring