Rapid Shutdowns: High Voltage Protection from Solar Panels
What happens when someone comes to service your solar powered building, or worse, has to put out a fire or fix a gas leak?
Entries by Dr. Michael Wrinch
Technology Snapshot: Battery Types & Performance
Energy storage technologies such as electro-chemical batteries are some of the most watched innovations in the world.
5 considerations for safe motion controlled machines
When developing complex motion controlled machines and safety instrumented systems with budgets that reach well into the millions of dollars, a mismatch or design failure would not only be very hazardous to the end-users, but also extremely costly for both our client and our company.
Engineering Strategic Value Part 1: Business Transformation from a Project-Focused Enterprise to a Product-Focused Business
Businesses constantly seek change and growth. But growth is rarely straightforward and presents challenges to any enterprise. Manufacturing design engineering firms are no exception.
Okanagan Indian Band Exploring Solar Power
Exploring solar energy to enhance community power is the focus of a new energy plan being developed by the Okanagan Indian Band.
Subsea Electric Power Transmission Techniques from DC to AC
In the past decade, the significant improvements in high speed, high voltage transistor technology enabled the design of more sophisticated subsea electrical power transmission systems.
Engineering Collaboration and Transforming Your Business
Engineering collaboration is a core principle of our business philosophy. To facilitate the process, save time and eliminate errors we adopt intelligent technology that allows us to design in real-time.
Regulating Energy Reserves: A Performance Assessment
Michael Wrinch and Mark Phillips-Dubois both of Hedgehog, co-authored a recently published technical report for the National Research Council of Canada and the Alberta Electric System Operator. This report presented findings from their study of the regulating reserves in Alberta.
