As we close out the summer, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to Hannah for her incredible hard work and dedication. Over the past few months, your contributions have made a significant impact on our team, and we appreciate the enthusiasm and positivity you’ve brought to Shaw Consulting Services, LLC.
Other Recent Articles
Fault Currents and Ground Resistance
by Chad Shaw | November 6, 2024 | Blog, Power Systems | 0 Comments
Fault currents and ground resistance are critical in arc flash analysis. This guide explains bolted fault current calculations per IEEE 1584-2018, helping organizations achieve safer work environments and regulatory compliance.
Am I Required to Have an Arc Flash Study? | Shaw Consulting Services
by Chad Shaw | October 22, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog, NFPA 70E, Power Systems | 0 Comments
In industrial and commercial environments, electrical safety is crucial. An arc flash study, also called an arc flash risk assessment, analyzes electrical systems to identify hazards, ensuring workers are protected and operations comply with safety standards. While OSHA mandates employers to mitigate electrical risks, NFPA 70E specifies when arc flash assessments are essential. This includes situations where workers interact with energized equipment or when systems undergo significant changes.
The Critical Role of Reliable Electrical Consulting in a Rapidly Changing World
by Chad Shaw | October 8, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog, Infrared, Power Systems, Thermal Imaging | 0 Comments
As technology evolves and regulatory demands rise, reliable electrical consulting has become essential. Shaw Consulting Services specializes in providing expert guidance to create energy-efficient, safe, and compliant electrical systems.
Maximizing Building Maintenance with Infrared Thermography
by Chad Shaw | September 18, 2024 | Blog, Infrared, Power Systems, Thermal Imaging | 0 Comments
Infrared thermography is revolutionizing building maintenance by providing non-invasive inspections that reveal hidden electrical and insulation problems. This proactive approach leads to significant cost savings, improved energy efficiency, and enhanced safety for property owners.
Arc Flash Hazard Misconceptions
by Chad Shaw | August 7, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog | 0 Comments
Arc flash hazard assessments are often misunderstood. This article debunks three common myths, emphasizing the need for regular updates, comprehensive risk evaluations, and assessments for facilities of all sizes. Shaw Consulting Services provides expert guidance to ensure your workplace remains safe and compliant with industry standards.
Infrared Thermal Imaging for Electrical Systems | Shaw Consulting Services
by Chad Shaw | July 16, 2024 | Blog, Infrared, Thermal Imaging | 0 Comments
As experts in electrical engineering, Shaw Consulting Services utilizes infrared thermal imaging to prevent electrical failures. This non-invasive technology detects heat patterns, identifying issues like overloaded circuits and failing components. Regular inspections help in early detection, cost-effective maintenance, and energy efficiency, ensuring the safety and longevity of your electrical systems. Contact us to learn how our services can benefit your business.
Welcome Hannah Dobkin – Summer Intern 2024!
by Chad Shaw | July 9, 2024 | Blog, Shaw Consulting News | 0 Comments
Hannah Dobkin joins Shaw Consulting Services as our summer intern for 2024. A passionate Electrical Engineering student from the University of Georgia, Hannah is excited to apply her classroom knowledge in real-world scenarios. Discover how Hannah’s drive and dedication are making an impact on our team.
The Importance of NFPA 70E Training | Shaw Consulting Services
by Chad Shaw | June 24, 2024 | Blog, NFPA 70E, Power Systems | 0 Comments
NFPA 70E training is vital for protecting employees from electrical hazards and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations. Shaw Consulting Services offers expert training programs tailored to your organization’s needs, enhancing safety, reducing downtime, and improving risk management. Partner with us for comprehensive safety solutions and ongoing support.
Power System Studies Overview
by Chad Shaw | May 17, 2024 | Blog, Power Systems | 0 Comments
Discover the importance of various power system studies to maintain a safe and efficient workplace. Learn about short circuit analysis, arc flash analysis, and more.