Maintenance, Repair & Operations

Everything electrical professionals need to know about MRO, including technical advancements and trends in the maintenance, repair and operations of electrical equipment and systems.

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Photo 2. This worker is attaching the current clamp from a power quality analyzer to a feeder conductor supplying a three-phase panelboard in a data facility. Study power quality to track down some of those “mysterious” equipment problems.

Top Tips to Improve Your Electrical Troubleshooting Skills

Aug. 19, 2024
Avoiding these common mistakes in electrical system evaluation and diagnosis leads to increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
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How to Make Safety Training Stick

March 17, 2025
It's easy for details to get lost and concepts to be forgotten — so how can you fix this?
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Get to Know Your Electric Motors

March 17, 2025
Basic tips and information about electric motors to keep on hand.
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Code Quiz of the Week: No. 482

March 17, 2025
Weekly Quiz on the 2023 National Electrical Code
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Implementing AI in Electrical Applications— Part 1

March 13, 2025
From the EC&M e-books library: How the industry is incorporating artificial intelligence into the electrical space.
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Integrated Power Services Acquires Demaria Electric Motor Services, Inc.

March 4, 2025
Combination adds to IPS’s Electromechanical Services Network in California and Western United States.
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Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 4

Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 4

March 4, 2025
See what the general requirements for installations are per NEC Sec. 110.3.
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Electrical Troubleshooting Quiz — March 4, 2025

March 4, 2025
What electrical elements should you consider when addressing this IT-related issue?
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A wooden sign with white writing says 'Maintenance.' Below is a graphic of a construction worker wearing a hard hat and holding a wrench.

Make Your Electrical Maintenance Work Meaningful

March 4, 2025
Understanding the difference between being busy and being effective