The United States is the fourth largest country in the world. It spreads across more than three million square miles. Residents of U.S. experience a wide range of weather events and disasters. These natural disasters also cause power outages. Some of these power outages affect millions of Americans. Let’s look at what types of disasters are more likely to occur across the states. Mor
A quick internet search for “SCR vs. EGR” will return more than two million results from various sources, but what does it all mean? For decades, people have been debating the merits of each technology, arguing over which is better. We’d argue, however, that the question you should be asking is this: Which technology is right for your customers? In this article, we’ll provide a clear and practi
As the global concern for gas flaring grows, propelled by the World Bank’s Zero Routine Flaring by 2030 initiative, more and more players in the oil and gas sector will be investing in technologies that utilize the unburned fuel to further protect the environment whilst benefiting financially as well. By combusting flare gas in highly efficient lean-burn gas generator sets, emissions from
Cody Patron and her daughter, Layla, are re-building their lives, the result of Hurricane Michael severely damaging their home in October 2018. But Hurricane Michael is just the second tragedy that Cody has experienced in the last decade.The first took place eight years ago and more than 7,000 miles away. Cody’s husband, Sergeant Daniel J. Patron, who served more than a deca
For 25 years, Shifa International Hospital Limited (Islamabad) has established itself as a premier healthcare institution. The 550-bed tertiary care hospital where four transplants (liver, kidney, bone marrow and cornea) and five Centers of Excellence take place under one roof makes it unique in the region. It is the second hospital in Pakistan to be accredited by the Joint Commission Internationa
Bundu Khan is an old venture in the Pakistani food industry that has become a household brand for barbeque cuisine. As a sole proprietor with its first bakery opening on Mall Road in Lahore in 1991, today Bundu Khan operates bakeries and restaurants in Lahore, Multan and now in Murree. Cummins was selected as the backup power provider for Bundu Khan several years ago for the main office b
As we continue to look at the changing infrastructure of health care, we expect changes in three specific areas over the next decade. Trend No. 1: A more connected health care infrastructure Today - A combination of consumers accessing health care differently and the increased adoption of technology, ranging from Internet of Things (IoT) to artificial intelligence (AI), will lead to a
Maui Brewing Co. was established in 2005 with the goal of brewing authentic, local Hawaiian craft beer. Or as the company's website describes their product, they make beers "crafted with passion from the heart of paradise." Less than 15 years later, Maui Brewing Co. is now the largest craft brewer in the state, producing more than 53,000 barrels of beer annually. Be
Not only that, the Niger International Airport represents a major gateway into the country, expanding Niger’s global connection by servicing both domestic and international routes from its capital, Niamey. The terminal configuration is a double-sided pier, allowing gates and aircraft parking on both sides, with 16 contact stands and six remote stands. With an area of 120,000 squ
Preventing power outages caused by severe weather. Keeping the lights on. Keeping our critical facilities up and running when the most severe weather strikes. These challenges are not unique to one region of the U.S. Weather events, disasters and power outages occur in your state too. Changing and unpredictable weather patterns create several severe weather events. These include hurricane
In a 2003 Ted Talk, Jeff Bezos, Chairman, CEO and President of Amazon, reflected back to what he called the "golden age" of the electric revolution. It was a time when customers’ key need from electricity was simply reliability - for the lights to turn on and appliances to run whenever the customers needed them. "The killer app that got the world ready for appliances was the lig
After such a catastrophic wildfire, changes were made in the state of California. Regulators now allow utility companies to turn off power to thousands of homes when the wildfire risk is high. Beginning this summer, California utility companies are implementing a wildfire prevention plan that will leave 5.4 million Northern Californians without power for an undetermined amount of time whenever the