Nick Schiltz
Nick Schiltz is a copywriter for Grace Technologies located in Davenport, Iowa. The company specializes in electrical safety products and predictive maintenance solutions. During his five years at Grace, Schiltz has published more than 250 blog posts ranging in topics from electrical safety best practices to the future impact of the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) in the industrial space.
Articles
How energy harvesting can boost predictive maintenance for sustainable industrial growth
Energy harvesting is revolutionizing industrial operations by transforming ambient energy, such as heat, into electrical power
How do NFPA 70E-2024 updates improve electrical safety?
Learn about the NFPA 70E “point of work” concept, which focuses on the need for proactive electrical safety measures where the work is performed
How predictive maintenance and IIoT is revolutionizing material handling
Many safety and productivity risks in material handling are being averted through the adoption and integrating of IIoT technologies.
Benefits of continuous vibration monitoring
In industries where equipment failure can result in serious consequences, such as aviation or oil and gas, continuous vibration monitoring plays a vital role
Enhancing electrical safety in water, wastewater industry
With population growth and limited resources for potable water, ensuring continuous uptime is crucial.
Arc flash and electrical safety: Compliance and best practices
An arc flash incident is one of the most significant hazards that electrical maintenance workers may face. Five tips for preventing arc flash are highlighted.
How IIoT is preventing costly downtime and ensuring safety
Unplanned downtime can cause problems for manufacturers, leading to production losses and safety incidents.
The benefits of IIoT predictive condition monitoring for maintenance programs
The use of industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) predictive maintenance technology is becoming increasingly important for businesses that rely on rotating equipment such as motors, pumps and fans
How to adhere to lockout/tagout for electrical safety
Lockout/tagout procedures for plants, mines and manufacturing facilities can help ensure electrical safety
Electrical safety: A firsthand account
An error in a lockout/tagout procedure resulted in electrical safety hazards