Netherlands Antilles Electrical Industry News

Kirloskar Electric Company Limited has delivered and successfully commissioned a large MG set and controls for a transformer manufacturing unit in Maharashtra, India. The system is suitable for testing Power Transformers up to 315 MVA, 400 kV. Using this system, the following tests can be performed: No-load  loss measurement Load-loss measurement Temperature rise test Complete technical requirements The system can also be used for testing single-phase transformers up to 180 MVA. T...

Kirloskar Electric Company Limited participated in ‘India Investrade Exhibition’ organized by Indian Chamber of commerce (ICC) under the aegis of Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. The event was held at Kathmandu, Nepal, from 20th to 22nd December 2013. The Indian Embassy of Nepal also took an active part. Leading industry bodies like FNCCI, NICCI, CNI, FEEN and IPPAN were also involved in the event. Detailed presentation on the products The three-day event co...

Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions Corporation announced the introduction of KEGMIL, a cloud-based platform developed by the Singapore-based startup FTV LABS PTE. LTD.  to improve the management of field services for elevator and escalator maintenance in overseas markets. KEGMIL will be launched in Singapore in October 2025, with the aim of expanding its deployment primarily across Southeast Asia and eventually to other regions. In today’s world, maintenance services for elevato...

Promoting professional growth by focusing on the development of cross-disciplinary and interdisciplinary skills is one of Comau's objectives. The company sees people as the driving force behind the ingenuity and creativity that have enabled it to design advanced and innovative industrial solutions for over 50 years. This is why Comau has chosen to join, as the first corporate ambassador, the MEsp@rt project, which aims to leverage the knowledge acquired in competitive sports for success in th...

Altech Corporation, a pioneer in industrial automation solutions, announces its new CFTD fan monitoring modules, designed to protect industrial equipment through intelligent fan current monitoring and temperature control. The series includes three models: CFTD2 (two-fan), CFTD4 (four-fan standard), and CFTDPR4 (four-fan with AC power redundancy). Each system features precision current monitoring with configurable over- and under-current thresholds and automatic calibration that establishes...

Kirloskar Electric, for the second time, picks up from NTPC-Ramagundam Super Thermal Power Station an order for a large High Voltage AC Motor with identical characteristics to an existing European-made one. The latest is for a 3200 KW 6.6 KV Air to air-to-water cooled high-voltage motor to drive the critical Boiler feed pump in stage 1. As recently as November 2012, Kirloskar Electric had supplied a 1200 KW -8 Pole High Voltage AC Motor with energy-saving high-efficiency design features, but i...

NORD’s reliable solutions for bulk goods accommodate a wide range of plant arrangements and offer various application-specific options for long service life, low maintenance, and excellent load capacity.  In the bulk material handling industry, temperature fluctuations, abrasive environments, and rough operating conditions are commonplace. NORD modular drive systems, consisting of gear units, electric motors, and intelligent variable frequency drives are individually configured to...

Fives, a pioneer in industrial engineering, announces the acquisition of Pietro Carnaghi S.p.A., a pioneering manufacturer of machine-tools specializing in large-scale machining solutions. This strategic move marks a significant expansion of Fives’ capabilities in high-precision machining, reinforcing its commitment to delivering advanced manufacturing solutions across critical industries such as defense, nuclear, aerospace, and energy. With this acquisition, Pietro Carnaghi becomes a co...

SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN 2025, the world-renowned trade fair for welding technologies, opens in Essen, and Comau is showcasing its latest innovations for the sector. At its booth (C27, Hall 2), the company is presenting an integrated portfolio of solutions ranging from mobile robotics for welding in unstructured environments—such as shipbuilding—to next-generation welding guns, collaborative robots, wearable robotics, and advanced training systems. Key innovations on display MyC...

Comau presented its vision on the strategic use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the manufacturing sector at ETFA 2025, the 30th edition of the IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, held from September 9 to 12 in Porto, Portugal. This internationally renowned event brought together experts, companies, and industrial operators to share innovative solutions and challenging projects in the field of factory automation, with a strong focus on enabling...

LIFTKET Group GmbH, one of the world’s major providers of electric chain hoists and lifting solutions for industrial and entertainment applications, announced the appointment of Benjamin Göldner as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), effective October 1, 2025. In this newly defined role, he will be responsible for overseeing Sales, Marketing, and Innovation across the entire group. With this strategic move, the LIFTKET Group is strengthening its international growth ambitions. As CRO, G&ou...

Kirloskar Electric has supplied 10 No Power Transformers up to 150kV Class, 45 MVA Generator Transformers to Angola National Electricity Company. These transformers were placed in service connecting to the Angola National grid; further, these Transformers contribute to stabilizing Angola's electric system.  People from Angola have appreciated Kirloskar Electric, having partnered with them in meeting their objective and working in a team right from inception. Scope of supply 45 MVA , 11...

Wasatch Electric provided electrical and power distribution solutions for Flagstaff Lodge, a 138,000-square-foot residential complex located in the Rocky Mountains. The project overcame all of the challenges inherent in a demanding mountain location and climate. Due to extremely limited staging and lay-down areas, the project required close coordination between trades and suppliers. Wasatch’s warehouse space, extensive prefabrication capabilities, and strong vendor relationships were esse...

Nidec Advance Technology Corporation announced that it will exhibit products at electronica India 2025, an event to be held in Bangalore, India from Wednesday, September 17 – Friday, September 19, 2025. In this exhibit, which is a largest of its kind in India to showcase all kinds of electronics ranging from electronic components to manufacturing equipment to semiconductors to electronic substrates and circuits, the company will display its mainstream products, including the latest models...

Bicker Elektronik GmbH, Donauwoerth/Germany, presents the ATN100A3-W200U, a compact AC/DC plug-in power supply based on modern GaN (gallium nitride) semiconductor technology. The advanced design enables high power density with a small form factor and low heat generation. With up to 100 W of output power via USB-C, the PD plug-in power supply meets the highest requirements for safety, efficiency, and reliability. It is designed for use in industrial and medical applications and also meets the st...

LEMO introduces the OPTIMA D Series, a compact and rugged connector platform engineered for performance in the most demanding environments.  Purpose-built for defense, aerospace, and mission-critical systems, the new series combines miniaturized form factors with military-grade reliability. tactical communications Needs Key features: Rugged, compact, and configurable Engineered to meet the evolving needs of tactical communications, UAVs, avionics, and soldier-worn equipment, the OPTIMA...

With the expansion of its product portfolio, FAULHABER is introducing several new additions to its range of DC-micromotors: the high-performance motors of the new GXR series 1437 with copper-graphite commutation, as well as precious-metal-commutated motors of the proven SXR series in sizes 1424 and 1437. Designed for maximum reliability and flexibility, these drives open up new possibilities for modern, space-saving drive solutions. delivering optimum efficiency The new models are perfectly...

Ready or not, energy infrastructure across the globe is evolving. Power companies and governments alike are implementing new features to support alternative energy sources, and battery energy storage systems (BESS) are at the heart of all of it. These systems make sure that the grid provides a stable output of energy, even when production from alternative sources wanes. With such a critical role in energy infrastructure, storage systems need to be extremely reliable. If they go down on a low...

LifeSafety Power is launching the next generation of LifeSafety Power NetLink network communications technology for its FlexPower Unified Power Solutions, introducing the NetLink Connect (NLC) and NetLink Expansion (NXB) modules. Together, NLC and NXB increase security and scalability while simplifying installations for managed power systems.  NetLink Connect modules NetLink Connect modules use a secure Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) connection to communicate with and control po...

Spectrum Instrumentation presents new flagship digitizers with 12-bit resolution and a maximum of 6 channels at 10 GS/s or 12 channels at 5 GS/s acquisition speed. The new DN6.33x digitizers belong to the company’s Netbox series, an easy-to-use instrument line that requires only an Ethernet cable to be controlled from any PC, laptop, or network. A comprehensive software package and a number of hardware features make them ideal for automated testing applications, capturing signals on mult...

Alva Industries (ALVA) announces the completion of the first season of Tech Torqs, an educational video series designed to answer the industry’s most common questions about motor technology. The six-part series breaks down technical concepts into accessible explanations, helping engineers, integrators, and innovators gain a deeper understanding of the fundamentals that power next-generation systems. Season 1 of Tech Torqs covers topics Slotted vs Slotless Motors - Key Differences...

Delta, a global pioneer in power management and smart green solutions, will spotlight its cutting-edge Microgrid Solution for Data Centers and a broad range of smart energy infrastructure for utility and residential applications at RE+ 2025, the largest clean energy event in North America. Featuring Virtual Synchronous Generator (VSG)-based multi-power source synchronization, and real-time control with less than 4ms response, Delta’s Microgrid Solution for Data Centers is capable of ensu...

Wasatch Electric provided electrical and power solutions to the Argent residential lodge in Deer Valley, UT. Located in the Rocky Mountains, the project overcame a number of challenges due to the climate and location, including snow, below-freezing temperatures, and restricted space for site staging, deliveries, and laydown. Taking a collaborative approach, Wasatch worked closely with its suppliers and other trades, diligently organizing and planning each phase of the project. Client objective...

In the electric world, there's a multitude of definitions discussed for the term substation. In this article, they are going to discuss an industrial facility's view of a substation. At Hill Electric, they are committed to educating not only the team, but the larger electrical community on safety and skills in the power industry. What are Substations? One typically sees substations in fences around main power lines or near manufacturing facilities A substation is a variety of devices integra...

Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has received a contract for a gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) power plant project with total generation capacity of 2,800 megawatts (MW) for the Tung Hsiao Power Plant operated by Taiwan Power Company, Taiwan's state-owned electric power industry, in Tung Hsiao, Miaoli County. The project is a full turnkey solution led by Mitsubishi Power, conducted jointly with CTCI Corporation (CTCI), a major engineering a...

Altech Corporation, a pioneer in industrial automation solutions, announces the immediate availability of its full range of Eurostrips terminal strips. These economical and touch-proof wiring solutions are now in stock and ready to ship, offering a quick and efficient wire-to-wire connection point for a variety of industrial applications, such as HVAC, appliances, equipment, power distribution and junction boxes. Touch-proof design Eurostrips function as a modern replacement for traditional...

SWEPCO will pick up and dispose of old refrigerators for Arkansas customers and pay them $75 for their participation. Refrigerators must be working to be eligible for this no cost pick-up and recycling program. Additionally, if customers purchase a new refrigerator that is ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency, SWEPCO will give them an additional $75 as part of its energy efficiency incentive program. See below for more details on the ENERGY STAR incentive program. Improving energy effi...

Embracing diversity and promoting inclusion in the workplace is not just a choice – it's a necessity for true success. Despite the progress that has been made, there is still a considerable gender gap in various industries. For instance, in the construction sector, a mere 11% of the workforce is female, with less than 2% working in the field. Inclusion and diversity in the workplace The core values include integrity, safety, professionalism, workforce growth, and quality At Hill Electr...

J2 Innovations, a Siemens company – a global pioneer in building automation and smart technology, has announced a partnership with Ambercom Srl that will revolutionize energy monitoring and management. The strategic partnership introduces Ambercom’s groundbreaking Emerald Edge, an edge solution powered by J2 Innovations’ state-of-the-art FIN Framework, and exemplifies a commitment to delivering actionable solutions in an increasingly energy-conscious world. Optimize energy c...

Upcell is pleased to announce the appointment of Giacomo Del Panta, Chief Customer Management Officer at Comau, as the first President of 'Together', the consortium created to operationalize the Upcell Turnkey Solutions initiative. 'Together' has been established as an open, global consortium, uniting technology automation providers and machine builders from around the world to collaborate on gigafactory projects.  Its unique structure will ensure a healthy competitive environment, while...