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 Announces Plans to Open Transformer Repair and Recycling, Field Services and Equipment Rental Facility in Elba, Alabama
New service center represents multimillion dollar investment in the local economy Facility expands the company’s geographical reach and creates well-paying employment opportunities ELBA, Alabama – Sunbelt Solomon Services (“Sunbelt Solomon” or “SSS”), a leading provider of customized and sustainable electrical power solutions and services, today announced plans to open a service center in Elba, Alabama […]
Sunbelt Solomon Appoints Michael Lamothe as Executive Vice President of the Services Division
Sunbelt Solomon (“SSS” or “the Company”), a leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services, today announced the appointment of Michael Lamothe as Executive Vice President of the Company’s Services Division. Based in Sharon, PA, and reporting to Company CEO Gus Cedeño, Lamothe will oversee all service businesses and capabilities operating under the Sunbelt […]
Sunbelt Solomon Celebrates Grand Opening of 17th North American Location in Elba, Alabama
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey, along with other state and local dignitaries, joined Sunbelt Solomon’s CEO Gus Cedeño at the official ribbon-cutting ceremony Facility represents a multimillion-dollar investment and creates more employment opportunities in the Southeastern Region New center supports state’s infrastructure by offering expedited transformer repair and recycling, field services and equipment rentals October 23, […]
Cargill Partnership Transforms Industry
Mineral Oil Alternative Spurs Results for Sunbelt Solomon, Customers A business relationship established more than a decade ago has blossomed into a major partnership for Sunbelt Solomon and Cargill, a global food and agricultural producer. Sunbelt Solomon is the largest volume service center partner for Cargill’s FR3® natural ester fluid, which is used in place […]
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Sunbelt Solomon Announces Acquisition of Valley Transformer Electrical Solutions Leader Continues Expansion into New Markets Across North America SOLOMON, Kan. (June 10, 2024) – Sunbelt Solomon Services, a leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services, today announced the acquisition of Valley Transformer, Inc., a provider of transformer repair and reconditioning services in the […]
Sunbelt Solomon Welcomes Ken Johnson, Vice President of Operations – West
Sunbelt Solomon’s efforts to support the organization in sustaining overall team member development while driving Safety and increasing Quality are strengthened by the addition of Ken Johnson to the executive team, serving as the Vice President of Operations – West. This is an exciting next step in our continued growth. In addition to having direct oversight […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sunbelt Solomon Empowers Hotel Restoration After Extensive Flooding
When calamity strikes and the immediate crisis is resolved, the task of repairing the damage falls into the hands of restoration companies. In the aftermath of fires, floods, and other disasters, these companies are enlisted to restore a facility to its former state or even enhance it while fixing what the catastrophe has wrought. Invariably, […]
Sunbelt Solomon Powers Automotive Plant with Cost-Effective Temporary Transformer Solution
Unplanned outages can happen at any time. That’s why Sunbelt Solomon offers 24/7 emergency response services. Our extensive network of vendor partners, knowledgeable temporary power experts, and fine-tuned approach allow us to quickly source the best equipment for the job, no matter the time or the day. A failed transformer at an automotive plant was […]
Portable Substation Bridges Power Distribution Gap While Long Term Solution is Developed
The Client: Our customer is one of the world’s largest equipment rental companies with several sites across North America as well as Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Our customer’s services include project planning, delivery, installation, on-site monitoring, removal and more. We are a strategic partner in our customer’s “re-rent” network, and they bring us in […]
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 […]
How to Reduce Energy Costs with the Right Transformer
Rising energy costs are causing organizations to look for new ways to control their power distribution and operational costs. An often-overlooked factor in reducing electricity expenses is choosing a transformer specific to your application. Selecting one can be a complex process, as you’ll want to consider factors like load requirements, environmental conditions and long-term reliability […]
Power Outages 101: How Businesses Can Prepare and Stay Operational
From utilities and energy projects to industrial and commercial businesses, sectors across the board rely on a consistent power supply. When the power goes out, a reactive stance can cost thousands to millions of dollars. Whether it’s an unexpected storm or sudden equipment failure, organizations simply cannot afford to be unprepared. While power outages happen […]
The Role of Transformers in Disaster Recovery: Ensuring Power Resilience After Natural Disasters
The silence after a major natural disaster is deafening. As chaos subsides, communities and industries are left paralyzed and the need to restore power is critical. Backup generators are just one part of emergency power solutions. Large-scale power restoration depends on an often-overlooked component — the power transformer. Without working transformers, electricity from power plants […]