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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Underground vs. Overhead Distribution: Pros and Cons
Is your business trying to decide between underground and overhead electrical distribution? Both options have advantages and considerations. Conducting a power distribution comparison is one of the best ways to find the most suitable option for your needs. Learn about the pros and cons of power lines above- and below-ground in this quick guide. Factors […]
Power Infrastructure ROI: Making Smart Investment Decisions
Understanding power infrastructure return on investment (ROI) can help you significantly increase energy cost savings. Whether you want to build large-scale energy infrastructure for your power plant or invest in an on-site power generation system for your business, making smart investment decisions is essential. How to Evaluate the Return on Investment of Power Infrastructure Projects […]
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 […]
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 […]
Types of Electrical Transformers
Electrical transformers are essential for converting electrical currents into voltage. They expertly store and transport energy, improving power movement for consumers and industrial applications in the safest and most efficient way. Different transformers solve unique electrical problems, creating a more efficiently-powered system. Let’s look at the different electrical transformers available for electrical transportation. How Many […]
What Are Electrical Transformers and How Do They Work?
Electrical transformers are integral to electrical system infrastructure, function and power. Transformers perform essential voltage conversion for everything from standard household appliances to electrical energy for alternating current (AC) power sources. Direct current (DC) systems struggle to transport voltage over long distances, and using them for power transmission results in low efficiency and high energy […]
Dry-Type vs. Liquid Transformers
Understanding the differences between air-cooling dry transformers and oil-filled liquid transformers is essential for choosing the right type. When you choose the right electrical transformer for your application, space and voltage requirements, you can increase safety and efficiency while reducing costs. Before investing in a transformer, it’s important to consider factors such as the cooling […]
The Benefits of Reconditioned Transformers
A transformer is an essential tool in most commercial, industrial and utility applications. Whether you’re planning a new installation, replacing existing equipment or triaging a critical failure, you need the most effective options to ensure the best outcome. While a brand-new transformer is often the first option considered, companies like Sunbelt Solomon know that reconditioned […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Powering Possibilities: Supporting BC’s Mining Industry with Reliable Power Solutions | Magna IV Engineering and Trinity Power
Power reliability is critical for mining operations, where delays can impact production and profitability. In British Columbia, Magna IV Engineering is working alongside Trinity Power, a trusted Sunbelt Solomon brand, to support a mining project facing unexpected setbacks. With grid power unavailable and schedules tight, our teams are exploring diesel generator rentals ranging from 350kVA […]
Diagnosing and Optimizing Transformer Performance in Calgary, Alberta | Magna IV Engineering and Trinity Power
When an electrical contractor encountered issues with a transformer in Calgary, Alberta, collaboration made the difference. Magna IV Engineering and Trinity Power combined their expertise to diagnose the problem and ensure the system was operating as intended. Our Field Services team worked alongside Trinity Power to conduct a thorough assessment, focusing on: By leveraging the […]
The Role of Transformers in Renewable Energy Projects
Organizations across sectors rely on transformers to integrate renewable sources into the grid safely and effectively. Transformers regulate voltage and manage power quality, enabling effective grid connection and stability. In a world where the need for greener and more sustainable energy sources is growing, transformers make renewable sources more practical and reliable. Transformers offer the […]
The Benefits of Upgrading Your Electrical Transformers
Transformers are generally built to be reliable and long-lasting. However, as systems age and power demands shift, they reach a point where performance and efficiency decline. This inadequacy might affect uptime, safety or costs for industrial, utility and commercial operations. If you’re managing critical operations, you may try balancing performance with long-term strategy. Transformer upgrades […]
Why Transformer Recycling Is Good for Business and the Environment
If you manage power infrastructure, sometimes you’ll need to handle units that no longer meet operational needs. You may be concerned about managing disposal without adding risk or encountering delays. Safety, compliance, cost and sustainability are always concerns. One option would be to recycle your power equipment. Recycling your transformer can help you recover value […]
Sustainable Energy Solutions: How Reconditioned Transformers Support Green Initiatives
For companies in the energy, industrial and commercial sectors, sustainability may be a daily operational expectation. Businesses managing infrastructure or wanting to meet Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) targets may seek practical and cost-effective ways to support greener practices. Reconditioned transformers are a sustainable solution that’s gaining traction. These units are rebuilt, tested and certified […]
5 Signs Your Business Needs a Temporary Power Solution
Industrial facilities and commercial operations rely on a steady power supply to keep critical systems functioning. However, outages, maintenance work and emergencies can all create gaps in power availability. This unavailability impacts productivity and profitability. Temporary electrical setups can fill these gaps by providing the flexibility and reliability needed to keep operations on track. The […]
The Importance of Proactive Maintenance for Electrical Transformers
Transformers provide stable and efficient power distribution across industrial, commercial and utility operations. Transformer failure can lead to unplanned downtime, safety risks and operational setbacks. Keeping a transformer in good condition maintains efficiency, reliability and long-term cost savings. Learn why upkeep is essential for electrical transformers. Benefits of Proactive Maintenance for Transformers Proactive maintenance helps […]