OEM or Independent Service Providers

OEM or Independent Service Providers

In the past thirty years the rise of independent power delivery service providers has exploded. NETA and NICET membership are at all time high. The options of using an independent or third party for commissioning, preventive maintenance and emergency service instead...
The Huge Change in the Emergency Power Landscape

The Huge Change in the Emergency Power Landscape

SInce September, 2017 the “Big 3” (ASCO, Russell Electric, Zenith) OEMs for Emergency Power Systems (Paralleling Switchgear) have changed hands.  Schneider Electric purchased ACSO from Emerson Electric in September, 2017, Zenith became part of ABB when...
Risk Assessments

Risk Assessments

Almost 30% of Paragon Engineering’s system Risk Assessments are second opinions.  The customer either hired someone else or had the Original Equipment Manufacturer representative perform a site assessment.  Somewhere in that assessment the customer either feels...