Siemens, Rittal and EPLAN to Host Exclusive Panel Building Days Event

February 21, 2020

By Jessica Nielsen

Are you or your team looking for the latest information on industrial control panel standards, engineering and design? Panel Builders, System Integrators and OEMs face many of the same challenges when designing and building control panels in today’s market – and we’re here to help!

Siemens, Rittal and EPLAN have come together to host a one day event filled with innovative presentations and live demos. Explore the latest improvements to the UL code and best practices for efficiency in building control panels related to the oil and gas industry. 

This free workshop at the Rittal Innovation Center in Houston Texas is designed to provide Electrical Engineers and Designers with the resources, solutions and support needed to overcome some of the biggest challenges in electrical engineering of control panels.

Panel Building Days Topics include:

UL Code by Siemens

  • –   Introduction to Standards, Power Supply Systems and Incoming Supply Circuits
  • –   Power Circuit Requirements, Short Circuit Current Rating and Standards Update

Introduction to Digital Planning by EPLAN

  • –   Digital Transformation
  • –   Integrated Value Chains: Engineering and Manufacturing
  • –   Thermal Design (Live Demo)

Introduction to Rittal Solutions

  • –   Enclosures and Ratings
  • –   Product Selection in RICS
  • –   Thermal Calculation with RiTHERM

Take advantage of this opportunity to hear from industry leaders and get your questions answered on the spot by Siemens, Rittal and EPLAN experts!

All attendees will be invited to join us for lunch, as well as, a cocktail reception and networking immediately following presentations. Seating is limited for this free event, register now before all the spots fill up. We’re looking forward to seeing you in Houston!

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