Winter is Coming – Can Your Valves Withstand Low Ambient Temperatures? Living in the Midwest, it’s vital to prepare your equipment and operations for the inevitable cold weather that occurs. Part of these preparation include the valves used to control the flow of materials. Many of the standard valves on the market are only rated to 32° F – unfortunately for the Midwest that’s a beautiful winter day and may pose some performance issues for [...]
Product Spotlight: ASCO Lead-Free Solenoid Valves Regulations to prevent lead in devices used for potable water are becoming a normality to enhance safety. This regulation update poses a new design challenge for OEMs. To comply with these regulations, ASCO has lead-free valve options including stainless steel, lead-free brass and composite. These valves are equipped with a range of certifications for the potable water industry including UL, NSF and CSA. To assist OEMs with selecting the [...]
Highest Efficiency Rating of 95.6% with a Convection Cooled Design The efficiency of power supplies determines their reliability and lifetime. PULS has the highest efficiency among DIN-Rail power supplies with a 95.6% efficiency rating. Their strong focus on industry leading efficiencies increase reliability and lifespan and decrease total cost of ownership. All details within the design of PULS power supplies are optimized to achieve max efficiency, including: Clear Commitment to High Efficiencies Choosing the Right [...]
Kitting, Assembly, Coil Changes, VFD Programming Assistance and More Lakeland Engineering Equipment Company is much more than an electrical component distributor. We regularly provide value-add services including kitting, assembly, valve coil changes, adding your items to our stock, drive and soft starter programming assistance and more. Our goal is to help streamline your process to save you time and money. Take a look at all of the value-add services Lakeland provides below. Kitting Programs – [...]
Contaminant Free Cooling without Heat Particularly for High Temp or Oily Atmospheres Is your enclosure in a high-temperature, oily or aggressive atmosphere? System integrators, commercial bakeries, machine builders, meat processing plants and OEMs from a variety of industries have seen success with the Pfannenberg Air/Water Heat Exchanger. The use of Pfannenberg’s Air/Water Heat Exchanger is particularly suitable where ambient temperatures are high or the atmosphere proves to be particularly oily or aggressive including washdown [...]
Drive Start-Up, Troubleshooting, Programming Assistance and More Did you know that the Lakeland team consists of certified drives specialists, trained on Yaskawa, Schneider Electric, ABB, Lenze and other industry-leading suppliers? To uphold our commitment of providing expert local support, Lakeland has committed to developing our team and resources to provide the level of application assistance and value-add services our customers deserve. There are a variety of variable frequency drive services our specialists provide, including: Drive [...]
MTE Matrix® AP Harmonic Filter & SineWave Guardian™ Filter Power quality concerns including harmonic distortions are of high importance to those in the water and wastewater (W/WW) industry. Compressors in water treatment plants are often paired with variable frequency drives (VFDs) to ensure motor efficiency. While VFDs play an important role in controlling the electrical power needed to run motors, pumps and other mechanical systems, they also present power quality issues on the input and [...]
How the HARTING Han-Modular® Series Saves Time and Space while Improving Flexibility Did you know that an increasing number of OEMs are opting for connectors over hard wiring solutions to save space and time while increasing flexibility? HARTING’s Han-Modular® Series is mixed media industrial rectangular connectors that allow power, signal, and data to be combined into one connection point. https://youtu.be/nVI33VeUU7Q OEMs have already seen the benefits of this series, including: Space Savings Combine multiple [...]
Submit Orders with Code: SHIP2ME Lakeland Engineering Equipment Company is offering FREE ground shipping on all orders $500 or more. This end of year special will run from November 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018. Orders must be submitted with the promotional code SHIP2ME on or before December 31, 2018 to receive this offer. Lakeland is a leading electronic components distributor in the Midwest, dedicated to relationship-first sales and service. Lakeland offers a vast product line [...]