Blog | Omnielectrical

Apr 7
2 min

Selecting a Pressure Transmitter

Selecting the correct pressure transmitter can be a complex task, and choosing the wrong one can make the operation of your equipment...

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Instrumentation & Controls in Cogeneration & Trigeneration

Craig Drabyk

Mar 22
2 min

Instrumentation & Controls in Cogeneration & Trigeneration

Cogeneration, also known as combined heat and power (CHP), is the process in which a single fuel source is used to produce both...

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Craig Drabyk

Mar 8
1 min

A Look Back at our First "Omni Transmitter" Newsletter

The OMNI Transmitter newsletter has now entered its twelfth year of quarterly publication. Our very first issue published in January 2010...

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Heat Tracing Regulates Pipe Temperatures & Prevents Freezing

Craig Drabyk

Feb 19
2 min

Heat Tracing Regulates Pipe Temperatures & Prevents Freezing

Electric heat tracing is a system that employs a heating cable that runs between piping or a vessel and insulation to maintain or raise...

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Introducing TruTraq Equipment & Environmental Monitoring System

Craig Drabyk

Feb 4
1 min

Introducing TruTraq Equipment & Environmental Monitoring System

Omni Instrumentation & Electrical Services, Inc. has partnered with Automated Control Concepts, Inc. to create TruTraq™ Equipment and...

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Craig Drabyk

Jan 18
2 min

Automatic Transfer Switch

The automatic transfer switch, or ATS, is an electrical switch that monitors utility power for failure and automatically moves a load to...

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Permanent Power a Critical Milestone on Construction Projects

Craig Drabyk

Jan 4
2 min

Permanent Power a Critical Milestone on Construction Projects

Establishing permanent power is one of the first and most important objectives of any construction or renovation project. There are,...

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Variable Frequency Drives: Basics of VFDs

Craig Drabyk

Dec 15, 2020
2 min

Variable Frequency Drives: Basics of VFDs

A variable frequency drive (VFD) is a type of motor controller that drives an AC motor and controls its speed and torque by varying the...

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MOPs Keep Pharmaceutical Processes Online During Renovation Project

Craig Drabyk

Nov 25, 2020
2 min

MOPs Keep Pharmaceutical Processes Online During Renovation Project

A multi-purpose pharmaceutical facility was slated to undergo renovation to repurpose an existing space into a new mission-critical blood...

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Omni Provides Electrical and Instrumentation Preconstruction Services

Craig Drabyk

Nov 3, 2020
2 min

Omni Provides Electrical and Instrumentation Preconstruction Services

Some of the most important decisions made on a new construction or renovation project occur before the project even begins. Omni...

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Data Center Redundancy and Tiers Explained

Craig Drabyk

Oct 21, 2020
2 min

Data Center Redundancy and Tiers Explained

Redundancy in data centers is critical for ensuring IT equipment is not impacted should there be a power disruption or equipment failure....

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Submetering Provides Insight Into Energy Efficiency, Productivity and More

Craig Drabyk

Oct 7, 2020
2 min

Submetering Provides Insight Into Energy Efficiency, Productivity and More

It wasn’t very long ago that most building tenants enjoyed unlimited access to electricity, gas, and water and only had to worry about...

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Craig Drabyk

Sep 22, 2020
2 min

NEMA 6 and 6P Submersible Enclosures

If you’ve been thinking the number and intensity of extreme weather events has been rising over the last decade, it’s not your...

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Craig Drabyk

Sep 9, 2020
2 min

Maintaining and Calibrating pH Sensors

Because proper pH adjustment is critical for many processes, maintaining the accuracy of your pH measurement devices is vital. Proper...

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Milestone Schedule Can Alleviate Supply Chain Problems & Pandemic-Related Project Delays

Craig Drabyk

Aug 26, 2020
2 min

Milestone Schedule Can Alleviate Supply Chain Problems & Pandemic-Related Project Delays

Omni Instrumentation & Electrical Services, Inc. is currently involved in a large manufacturing plant project that has been proceeding...

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Remote Prefabrication Helps Keep Workers Safe from COVID-19

Craig Drabyk

Aug 11, 2020
2 min

Remote Prefabrication Helps Keep Workers Safe from COVID-19

Prefabrication has always been a favored method of electrical construction here at Omni Instrumentation & Electrical Services, Inc., but...

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Managing Inrush Current During Building and Process Equipment Startup

Craig Drabyk

Jul 27, 2020
2 min

Managing Inrush Current During Building and Process Equipment Startup

Inrush current is the maximum instantaneous input current drawn by an electrical device when first turned on. Managing inrush current...

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8 Steps to a Successful Process Controls Project

Craig Drabyk

Jul 9, 2020
2 min

8 Steps to a Successful Process Controls Project

When controls don’t function properly, significant problems can arise at the most inopportune moments and send a project to a screeching...

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Craig Drabyk

Jun 23, 2020
1 min

Loop Checking & Calibration

Instrument loop checking and calibration are important activities performed at the end of an installation to ensure that all components...

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Craig Drabyk

Jun 9, 2020
2 min

BAS and Process Controls Demolition

Although many renovation projects require removal and decommissioning of building automation and process controls, it is rare for...

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