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Sunbelt Solomon is Excited to Announce a Field Services Agreement with Tatung Company

The partnership will pair trusted manufacturing with trusted service and a much shorter-than-average lead time. Introduction Beginning early in 2023, US customers will have access to a wide range of high-quality Tatung transformers, serviced by Sunbelt Solomon. The partnership will see the large Taiwanese manufacturer delivering liquid filled transformers in various kV and MVA sizes […]

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Phasor Engineering Services Joins the Sunbelt Solomon Team

The acquisition marks a new era of enhanced electrical equipment and services for customers in New England On October 1, 2022, Sunbelt Solomon acquired Phasor Engineering Services, an electrical industry leader based in New England. Founded just over 20 years ago, Phasor has built strong, long-standing relationships with their clients by providing high quality electrical […]

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Trinity Power Rentals and Sunbelt Solomon Announces Merger That Will See The Two Companies Combining Forces

Trinity Power Rentals and Sunbelt Solomon announced a merger today that will see the two companies combining forces to expand their services across North America. The merger will not only enable Canadian and American customers to access the best that both Trinity Power and Sunbelt Solomon have to offer, it will also generate the largest […]

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We Enjoyed Connecting with Other Industry Leaders and Changemakers at The Texas Crypto Mining Conference

The Sunbelt Solomon team enjoyed the opportunity to connect with other industry leaders and changemakers at this year’s Scott’s Mining Conference, presented by Scott Offord in Round Rock, Texas, on February 7th and 8th, 2022. The industry’s brightest discussed current trends, technology, strategies, energy, and sustainability at the conference.  The conference kicked off with a […]

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Sunbelt Solomon’s Substation Teardown Process

With a service life of up to 60 years, substation transformers rarely need replacement, but it’s nonetheless critical to have this process done correctly. When the time comes for you to replace your substation transformer, it’s vital to partner with a company that will prioritize complying with all local and state regulations and minimizing the […]

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Everything to Know About Transformer Repair with Sunbelt Solomon

Transformer repair projects require the skilled hands of experienced professionals. With over 100 years of combined experience, Sunbelt Solomon excels at making complicated repairs simple. Leveraging years of knowledge and expertise, our team can perform a variety of repairs and services to ensure the long-term success of your distribution transformer. With a national network of […]

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FR3 Fluid Retrofill: 5 Reasons to Retrofill Transformers with Less Flammable FR3® Fluid

As a facility engineer, director/manager, electrical engineer, or electrical supervisor, do you need to consider natural ester dielectric fluid in your transformers? Why would you even need to make this consideration given mineral oil has been in your transformers for years? Well, that decision might be influenced by your insurance provider and the fact that […]

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The Benefits of Using Sunbelt Solomon for Transformer Disposal Near You

Transformer Disposal Near Me When it’s time to dispose of your transformers, it’s incredibly valuable to work with a company that values both safety and environmental responsibility. Combining over 90 years of experience working with industrial, commercial, and utility industry clients, Sunbelt Solomon is adept at utilizing safe and sustainable practices to dispose of transformers, […]

Sunbelt Solomon Launch Blog

Sunbelt Solomon Solutions is proud to announce the launch of our new website! When your business needs comprehensive, configured, and prompt power-generation solutions, it’s impossible to overstate the importance of having industry veterans on your side. Combining over 90 years of experience working with industrial, commercial, and utility industry clients, Sunbelt Solomon is proud to […]

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The Need for Speed – We Take Care of Our Customers When it Matters Most

The Challenge One of our industrial customers, a chemical plant in Pasadena, TX, reached out with a critical need for a transformer to keep a project going. A transformer was down, the business halted, and our customer needed a power solution quickly to avoid costly delays. This emergency situation occurred after hours as the weekend was setting in, […]

Sunbelt Solomon Announces Acquisition of Maxima Power Group

Electrical Solutions Leader Continues Expansion into New Markets SOLOMON, Kan. (July 30, 2024) – Sunbelt Solomon Services (“Sunbelt Solomon”), a leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services, today announced the acquisition of Maxima Power Group (“Maxima” or “the Company”). Comprised of Magna IV Engineering Inc., Power Solutions Group LLC. and Industrial Tests Inc., […]

Sunbelt Solomon Announces Acquisition of Struthers Technical Solutions Ltd.

Electrical Solutions Leader Continues Expansion into New Markets Across North America SOLOMON, Kan. (October 22, 2024) – Sunbelt Solomon Services (“Sunbelt Solomon”), a leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services, today announced the acquisition of Struthers Technical Solutions Ltd (“Struthers Tech”). Struthers Tech is a highly skilled electrical engineering consulting firm based in […]

Sunbelt Solomon Named a 2026 US Best Managed Company

Sunbelt Solomon is proud to announce that we have been recognized as a 2026 US Best Managed Company by Deloitte. Recognition for Excellence Across the Organization This designation recognizes outstanding private companies across the United States for excellence in strategy, execution, culture, innovation, and financial performance. Companies selected for this recognition undergo a rigorous independent […]

Sunbelt Solomon Expands Transformer Coil Winding Capabilities in Sharon, PA

Facility to increase capacity and reduce delivery time  Sharon, PA, February 19, 2025 – Sunbelt Solomon, a leader in the transformer and power solutions industry, announces the expansion of its transformer coil winding capabilities to meet the growing demand for transformers, particularly for three-phase pad mount units.  With this strategic advancement, Sunbelt Solomon is ready to […]

Sunbelt Solomon Announces TJC as New Investment Partner

Leading Provider of Complete Lifecycle Power Solutions Enters Next Chapter of Growth with TJC TEMPLE, Texas, [July 20, 2026] – Sunbelt Solomon, a leading provider of complete lifecycle power solutions, today announced that investment funds managed by TJC, L.P. (“TJC”) have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the company from Trilantic North America. Headquartered […]

How to Extend the Lifespan of Your Electrical Transformer

Electrical transformers keep various industry operations on track. However, like any piece of infrastructure, they don’t last forever. Wear and tear, external factors and mechanical stresses can lead to breakdowns, unexpected failure or replacements.  Businesses can ensure transformer lifespan extension through regular maintenance. Upkeep can reduce downtime, improve safety and prevent transformer failure.  Discover transformer care […]

Future-Proofing Your Power Infrastructure for Renewable Integration

Renewable energy is necessary for businesses and industries that wish to stay competitive and sustainable. However, integrating renewables like solar and wind into existing power systems is complex. Aging infrastructure and outdated equipment are just some challenges that can create bottlenecks and leave many businesses vulnerable to inefficiencies. This is why future-proofing is essential. By […]

Uninterrupted Care: Trinity Power’s Turnkey Solution for a High-Stakes Hospital Load Test

When it comes to critical infrastructure, few places demand reliability like a hospital. Recently, Trinity Power was called in to support a major power solutions provider with a high-stakes generator load test at a major healthcare facility in Western Canada. The goal? To ensure the facility’s 12.47 kV backup generators—essential life safety systems—could perform under […]

5 Emerging Technologies Reshaping Power Distribution

The power distribution industry is vast and competition is steep. Because of this, companies in this field must stay ahead of trends and pay close attention to the future of power distribution to achieve success. One way your business can do this is by implementing the latest in power technology to improve productivity, drive energy efficiency and […]

Load Bank Testing: When, Why and How

Power systems keep companies running during emergencies, and one way to determine whether your systems can handle real-world conditions is by performing a load bank test. Load bank testing helps validate performance, uncover hidden weaknesses and increase dependability. Testing your system after installation and during regular maintenance using various tools and strategies provides the insights […]

Smart Grid Integration: What Businesses Need to Know in 2025

Smart grids use digital technology to monitor and manage electricity, increasing energy efficiency and sustainability. Technological advancements in smart grids enable energy providers to rdeliver more reliable power and reduce consumer costs. You can use smart grid technology and reduce your company’s overhead costs through precise energy usage monitoring, consumption adjustments, demand response program participation, […]

The Impact of IoT on Industrial Power Management

The Internet of Things (IoT) is growing rapidly and changing how multiple industries operate. By 2030, it’s predicted that 32.1 billion devices will be connected to IoT. While people often use IoT in daily life, such as with cars and mobile devices, it’s also changing things on a bigger scale. One example of an industry that IoT […]

11 Parts of an Electrical Transformer

Transformers are crucial to electrical system infrastructure, function and power. They transfer energy to one or more electrical circuits, increasing or decreasing the voltage without changing the frequency. This is necessary for appliances to function correctly without the risk of an electrical hazard. A transformer has several parts, each serving a unique purpose to enhance the […]

Zero-Waste Solutions: A Guide for Industrial Facilities

Sustainability is becoming increasingly popular in industrial businesses as CEOs and managers realize the importance of reducing carbon footprints and mitigating climate change. One of the most impactful ways companies can make a difference is by reducing their energy needs and turning to sustainable power alternatives. Implementing these innovative technologies can benefit your business and […]

Powering Continuity: How Sunbelt Solomon’s Integrated Rental and Sales Approach Kept a Pharmaceutical Company Running

At Sunbelt Solomon, our ability to provide fast, reliable solutions is what sets us apart. A recent project with a pharmaceutical company showcases how our rental and sales teams worked seamlessly to minimize downtime and ensure operational continuity. Critical Power Loss—Immediate Action Required In June, a pharmaceutical company experienced a critical failure of their 12 […]

Rapid Turnaround: Power Solutions Group & Titan Quality Power Service Deliver Quick Solution for SoCal Client

At Sunbelt Solomon, collaboration across our brands allows us to deliver fast, effective solutions to our clients. A recent project between Power Solutions Group and Titan—both Sunbelt Solomon companies—highlights the power of teamwork, expertise, and quick execution.  Restoring an Abandoned Service—Fast  In Southern California, Power Solutions Group was tasked with refurbishing an abandoned service at […]

Innovation in Action: Magna IV Engineering & Trinity Power Develop Custom Test Solution for 50MVA Transformer

At Sunbelt Solomon, collaboration between our specialized brands enables us to tackle complex challenges with innovative solutions. A recent project between Magna IV Engineering and Trinity Power—both Sunbelt Solomon companies—is a perfect example of how teamwork and expertise drive success.  Overcoming a Unique Testing Challenge Magna IV Engineering needed to perform primary injection testing on […]

Powering Ahead: Sunbelt Solomon Companies Magna IV Engineering & Trinity Power Plan for Seamless System Expansion

At Sunbelt Solomon, proactive planning and collaboration ensure we deliver power solutions that are both efficient and cost-effective. A recent project with Magna IV Engineering and Trinity Power—both Sunbelt Solomon companies—exemplifies this approach as we work together to support a power system expansion.  A Strategic Approach to Expansion  A 12.47kV–600VAC, 2 MVA system is set […]

Collaboration and Innovation Driving Client Success: Magna IV and Titan QPS Deliver SF6 Breaker Maintenance Solution

At Sunbelt Solomon, we foster collaboration across our specialized brands, including Magna IV Engineering and Titan Quality Power Services. Together, we address critical infrastructure challenges and provide reliable, cost-effective services that enhance the performance and longevity of electrical systems.  Collaborative Approach to SF6 Breaker Reconditioning Magna IV Engineering and Titan Quality Power Services recently worked […]

Strength in Collaboration – Magna IV Engineering and Trinity Power Resolve Critical Failure at 69-25 kV, 100 MW Substation

At Sunbelt Solomon, collaboration is at the heart of how we approach complex challenges. A recent project exemplifies this approach perfectly, where the combined efforts of Magna IV Engineering and Trinity Power resulted in a swift and effective solution to a critical fault at a 69-25 kV, 100 MVA substation. Collaboration in Action: Resolving a Critical […]

Engineering & Power Solutions: Magna IV and Sunbelt Solomon Partner on Industrial Expansion for a Growing Client

Magna IV Engineering and Sunbelt Solomon are collaborating to deliver a seamless, integrated power solution for a new client in the recycling industry. Referred to Magna IV by a local utility, this partnership marks a key expansion of our client base and reinforces our reputation as a trusted provider of power system solutions. Initially awarded […]