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AI Technology and the Growth of Hyperscale Data Centers
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The rapid advancement and widespread adoption of AI technologies, along with the exponential growth of cloud-based services, have…

7 Reasons to Choose a Channel Framed Building
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Trachte buildings are constructed with a heavy duty galvanized structural steel framework that meets building design loads before…

New E-House for a Boston-Based Medical Center
A world-class academic medical center based in Boston, Massachusetts, partnered with a major electrical equipment manufacturer to upgrade existing…

Engineered Solutions that Protect Against EMP Threats
What is an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP)?
EMP stands for Electromagnetic Pulse, which is a burst of electromagnetic…

Clearance and Egress Changes in the 2023 NEC
Concerns: Revised National Electrical Code (NEC) egress clearance requirements can exceed working space requirements, potentially…

What is PVDF Resin Coating?
PVDF stands for Polyvinylidene Fluoride, which is a high-performance thermoplastic resin that is commonly used in industrial and engineering…

5 Uses for Substation Control Buildings for Renewable Energy Projects
The increased demand for renewable energy sources continues to rise throughout North America. Trachte’s prefabricated buildings support solar,…

Delivering Critical Power Solutions without Sacrificing Patient Care
At the #1 hospital in New York, they have more than three hundred beds available for in-patient care. There are over sixty state-of-the-art…

How to Identify a Vintage Trachte Building
Did you know that Trachte buildings were first produced in Madison, Wisconsin over…

Coordinated Power for Major NY State Bridge
The Tappan Zee Bridge, a twin cable-stayed bridge spanning the Tappan Zee section of the Hudson River between …

Factors to Consider When Requesting a Substation Control Building
There are several important factors that should be considered when it comes to the design-build of a substation control building. These include:…

The Top 5 Trends Shaping the Utility Industry
The utility industry is undergoing significant transformations driven by technological advancements, changing consumer preferences, and evolving…