Market growth and frequent product innovations were forcing the facility personnel at Smith and Nephew's Memphis plant to struggle to keep up with the demand for changes in the manufacturing processes. Without a good monitoring system to provide an accurate picture of loading, electricians struggled to determine if particular circuits could handle new loads. After installing a PowerLogic system, the staff soon had accurate peak demand data that allowed them to add new loads to existing circuits and avoid a $2 million expansion.

Download this case study >>

A major pharmaceuticals company, established a program to monitor all utility usage in an effort to reduce energy costs. With the help of Square D PowerLogic, the organization was able to meet these goals and build a foundation for future savings opportunities.

Download this case study >>

Like many plant engineers, Dave Tracy and Jim Vyuerberg of Pharmacia Corporation vividly remember the times when clipboards and shoe leather were the key components in monitoring energy consumption. They and their colleagues had to trek all over the plant to scribble down power meter data, then manually enter it into a spreadsheet program. At Pharmacia?s Kalamazoo, Mich. plant, however, all that trekking and scribbling has been replaced by a power management system that saves time, cuts costs and preserves uptime.

Download this case study >>