Important Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Power Assemblies is committed to your health and safety

Power Assemblies, as an essential supplier, has remained open during this terrible crisis and plans to remain open. Many of our projects involve temporary power for emergency applications and we are working hard to help the country recover as quickly as possible. We feel it is our responsibility to keep the costs for the products […]

Power Assemblies Company Switches to Be Used in Amazon’s New Mexico Facility

As most people know by now, Amazon is the world’s largest and fastest growing retailer with over 50% of the B2C market. The rapid growth puts a strain on their fulfillment warehouses and data centers requiring new facilities to be built constantly. These facilities are being built all over the country, including several on the […]

Power Assemblies and the Cat Rental Dealer Network

Over the past 14 years, Power Assemblies has provided cable assemblies. portable power equipment and services to Caterpillar dealer rental companies throughout the United States. The cat dealer network consists of over 60 independently owned distributors of Caterpillar earth moving equipment and generators. These dealerships all have rental divisions, and most rent generators and associated […]

Industry Events and Trade Shows

Power Assemblies attended several events in 2018. It was a busy trade show year for us, attending several events such as the Governors Hurricane Conference from May 13 to the 18th, the Affiliated Distributors meeting held in Grapevine Texas in October, and the CES show held in Las Vegas, Nevada in January. Preparing for Hurricane Season […]

A Day in the Life of a Power Assemblies Engineer

As the name suggests, emergency power distribution equipment often needs to be quoted, manufactured and built within a very short period of time. The shortened time frame creates many challenges which include creating designs and drawings for fast customer approval as well as designing the products with readily available materials, tooling and labor. There is […]

The Benefits of Banded Generator Cable Assemblies

Smaller generators power a large portion of the portable power market. Homeowners, county fairs, concerts and events use portable generators for mobile temporary power to power lights, air conditioners and other critical loads. Most of the power requirements for the events are less than 200 amps at 240 volts single phase, which would require a […]

Anatomy of an Emergency Power System

Introduction/Background In the face of natural disaster, power outages are inevitable. Preparation is key to limiting damage and the loss of property and life. When storm warnings are issued people begin stocking up on food, water, gas, batteries, and other supplies to get them through. Some people assume that stores and stations will remain operational […]