IPC-A-610, Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies, is the most widely used electronics assembly standard in the world. Key members of Evluma’s quality control staff: Mike Zurinskas, Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Selena Flores, Quality Inspector, Deepak Kaphle, Quality Control Technician and Nick Franklin, Engineering Technician 2, recently completed IPC-A-610 Certification. IPC-A-610 certification is a must for all…
Continue ReadingEvluma will be exhibiting at the NWPPA E & O Conference, Reno, NV on April 10-13, 2017. Booth #300. Wild times are facing our industry, but attending this conference will help your utility deal with these important issues: community solar; microgrids; residential solar generations; changing state and federal regulations; aging infrastructure; energy storage; changing workforce;…
Continue ReadingEvluma was featured in the March 2017 issue of RE Magazine in the Co-op Tech section. Tanner Electric chooses AreaMax for neighborhood lighting project and estimates payback in 5 years. Tanner Electric Cooperative prides itself on being a good corporate neighbor to the 4,700 or so consumer-members it serves in the suburbs east of Seattle.…
Continue ReadingThe Omak Volunteer Fire Department, serving Omak, Washington in Okanogan County, and under the Okanogan County Fire District, has over thirty volunteer firefighters. One of their facilities, a training ground scattered with school buses, old cars, and containers, is shared with surrounding fire departments. During the winter in Washington, daylight lasts about as long as…
Continue ReadingEvluma offers its employees the opportunity to dedicate 8 hours of volunteer service each year without any financial sacrifice. Moreover, employees are empowered to choose and support 501(c)(3) non-profit programs or organizations that resonate with their personal values. In December, Ashley Belo and Lisa Tuaone, part of the customer service team at Evluma, volunteered at…
Continue ReadingIan Tumlin, a high school student reached out to Evluma with an interest in shadowing. We had the pleasure of showing Ian around our office on the 24th of October. A post-visit interview with Ian is below. First things first, what is your hometown, what high school do you attend, and what year are…
Continue ReadingTECH INSIGHTS: SMART LIGHTING Smart lighting may not get many headlines amid an explosion of new utility technologies, but it’s having a major impact on electric cooperatives and their members. Smart street and area LED fixtures use sensors, connectivity and programmable features to offer new levels of control and reduced maintenance, potentially providing co-op savings…
Continue ReadingOrganized by the Designers Lighting Forum of New York, LEDucation is the ultimate marketplace for solid-state lighting innovations, giving industry professionals a chance to experience new technologies as well as continue their education through a wide range of accredited seminars. LEDucation is a non-profit event, and its proceeds help stimulate future LED advancements by supporting…
Continue ReadingFeaturing industry-leading innovations, hundreds of technology influencers, and thousands of cooperative decision-makers, TechAdvantage is where technology solutions for the electric cooperative industry come to life. The TechAdvantage Expo offers an unparalleled opportunity to learn and experience the latest technologies, get questions answered, and network with cooperative peers, suppliers, and industry experts. Come visit with Evluma…
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