Live & On-Demand Webinars from French Gerleman

How You Ask For More From Your Machine Builder

 

Improving your operations is important for you and one way to accomplish this is to start smart with the machines on your plant floor. Understanding what you need to accomplish can help you explain your needs to your suppliers so that your goals are met. From initial installation to a faster ROI, we’ll discuss how you can identify what your machines need to meet your organization goals.

 

 

Tuesday, October 26

 

1 PM CDT

Power and Utilities

 

Enclosures form the backbone of power distribution to homes, schools, businesses, and everywhere there is a light or power outlet. In multi-tenant buildings, there is a need for current transformer cabinets to split the power to the meters the determine proper billing based on usage. Utility junction cabinets bring power to residential neighborhoods. With the new initiative of “The Electrification of Everything,” this demand will continue to grow.

 

 

Thursday, October 28

 

10:30 AM CDT

WIRE & CABLE SERVICES

Introduction to Southwire SIMpull Solutions® Systems
Join us as Southwire experts present a high-level overview of the benefits, safety, labor savings, and profitability aspects of the Southwire SIMpull Solutions® Systems.

 

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E-BUSINESS

How to Use eCommerce to Save Time & Money on Procurement

This eCommerce 101 webinar will show you to save time and quickly access the information you need – even after hours!

 

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SAFETY

ZOLL AEDs and the New Mobilize Rescue Systems

You will learn:

• How ZOLL's exclusive Real CPR Help® technology provides integrated real-time feedback on CPR depth and rate of compressions, as well as the latest AED from ZOLL the 3.
• How the Mobilize Rescue System can efficiently and effectively prepare you for managing a wide range of medical emergencies.

 

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Understanding Hand Protection – A Guide to ANSI and ASTM Standards

No other PPE item can impact the performance of a task like a glove. We review Superior Glove’s Guide to ANSI and ASTM Standards to protect your hands where heavy tools and equipment are at work.

 

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NETWORK

Taking Your Compute and Networking to the Local Edge – Key Challenges & Considerations
French Gerleman partnered with APC™ by Schneider Electric to provide our customers with options to address today's challenges of edge computing environments. 

 

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Dynamically Assigned IP Addresses Using Stratix Industrial Managed Ethernet Switches

This webinar highlights how you can deploy Rockwell Automation’s Stratix Managed Ethernet Switches to help manage your IP addresses.

 

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IntraVUE Industrial Network Visualization and Analytics

Learn how the Panduit IntraVue Edge can quickly and easily help any user who is tasked with creating an industrial network assessment.

 

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Industrial Network Infrastructure - Your Future Business Foundation

Discover the importance of upgrading the physical infrastructure of an industrial network as legacy protocols migrate towards a broadened ethernet platform.

 

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Industrial NAT Designs and Configuration

We discuss how technology and business aspects drive the decision to use NAT.

 

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Industrial Plant Network Design

A high-level presentation on plant network design best practices and how these can be accomplished in your facility.

 

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Five Steps to Telecommunication & Data Center Bonding

This webinar highlights our French Gerleman Industrial Network Assessments and transitions into Panduit's Five Steps to Bonding.

 

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POWER QUALITY

Help! I'm Dealing with Outdated Switchgear...

This informative session will give you the tools you need to start the process of understanding the next steps to create a robust reliable power system.

 

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Reliable Power Quality for Commercial & Industrial Facilities

This webinar discusses reliable power quality and capabilities at French Gerleman, with a deep-dive into the impact of poor power quality on facility equipment.

 

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How to Minimize PowerFlex Drive Start-Up Time and Troubleshooting

During this 90-minute technical session, French Gerleman’s Product Managers demonstrate how to use Rockwell Automation's FREE software utility Connected Components Workbench (CCW) to easily start-up, commission, and troubleshoot PowerFlex VFDs.

 

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STOREROOM / VMI

Help! I Don’t Have the Critical Spares That I Need...

Understanding your critical spare availability can help you streamline processes and improve overall production. This webinar is a 20-minute overview on understanding your critical spares and planning for obsolescence.

 

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Navigating Selective Coordination & Fuse Inventory

Gather information about French Gerleman's Stock Optimization Program (VMI) and Mersen's importance of selective coordination, Arc Flash prevention and fuse control.


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JOBSITE SERVICES

Reduce Risk & Maximize ROI on Your Next Cable Management Project

 

Learn the advantage of partnering with French Gerleman and Eaton B-Line series on electrical cable tray projects. With innovative Eaton B-Line series products and engineering services, Eaton can provide a lower total installed cost solution for your next cable tray project.

 

Eaton is helping to decrease cost and engineering complexity by reducing the number of structural steel supports needed for B-Line series cable tray systems in industrial environments. This presentation will cover how these savings are achieved in order to help prepare you for your next cable tray project.  

 

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Time is Money: Adding Value to Construction Projects

Learn how French Gerleman’s Stock Optimization Program can manage contractors supply inventory and help make projects more efficient using onsite inventory management tools.

 

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Support Systems for Improved Project Management

Information on French Gerleman’s Kitting and Job Storage capabilities, followed by Eaton B-Line addressing how they can help installers compress project schedules and cut costs without sacrificing the work load. 


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PLANT PERFORMANCE

Why Quality Lighting Matters in Industrial Facilities

 

Did you know there are many factors to take into consideration when selecting industrial LED lighting?  Join us for this webinar to learn what to look for when selecting LED lighting fixtures for hazardous and non-hazardous industrial spaces:

 

  • >> Benefits of LED lighting technology
    >> Why quality lighting is critical to facility safety
    >> Environmental hazards that can affect your industrial lighting
    >> Checklist key criteria to consider when investing in new industrial LED lighting
    >> How to calculate total cost of ownership (TCO) of industrial LED lighting

 

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Dialight High Pressure Sodium vs LED

Control Cabinet Cooling Audit
20-minute overview on identifying potential problems through a “Virtual Thermal Audit.” Our nVent HOFFMAN Meridian Specialist covers the basics on conducting a thermal audit of your critical control panels.

 

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Are You Complaint?

Learn how the 2018 edition of the NFPA 79 changed some aspects regarding VFD installations and how that might affect different consumers. 


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The Next Level of Industrial LED Lighting

We kick off this webinar highlighting our Industrial Lighting Assessment, turning the presentation over to Dialight who cover their control platform, IntelliLED and how you can tie this platform into your Building Management System or Automation Platform.  


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CODE UPDATES

An Update on Hazardous Locations, Products & Codes

ABB covers three topics on how manufacturing can and should help with Hazloc product knowledge, the innovation of Hazloc lighting and upcoming code changes. 


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Safe & Efficient Wire & Wiring Device Solutions

Information about our wire, cable and logistics solutions followed by Hubbell's proper wiring device selection, the latest changes in codes/standards and information on mechanical/electrical interlock, GFCI and watertight solutions. 


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Challenges in Food & Beverage Industry

This webinar covers the unique challenges that the food and beverage industry has with complying to both FDA standards and industrial machinery standards, highlighting cable innovations that solve these compliance challenges.


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LUTZE

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* French Gerleman is an authorized distributor of Rockwell Automation from our St. Louis, Washington, Columbia and Quincy branches.  French Gerleman is an authorized distributor of Siemens Automation from our Kansas City and Springfield branches.