Engineering Services

Our expert team offers a full range of engineering services, including consulting and design, to ensure the safe, sustainable use of electric power. We partner with you to take engineering recommendations through to full implementation, including commissioning and testing.

Power Systems Studies & Designs

Arc Flash Studies
Coordination Studies & Mitigation​
Short Circuit Studies​
Load Flow Studies​
Equipment Evaluation / Sizing Studies

Additional Engineering Studies

Harmonics Studies & Mitigation Solutions
Power Factor Analysis & Correction Designs​
Transient Motor Starting Analysis & Designs​
Grounding Studies & Designs
Power Quality Analysis & Studies

Electrical Controls & Automation

Electrical Controls Designs​
PLC Control Designs & Code Creation (ABB, Siemens, GE, etc.)​
P&ID Interpretation​
PID Tuning and Analysis​
HMI & Operator Interface Designs
Data Acquisition & SCADA Designs & Solutions
Networking Architecture Designs

Emergency & Standby Power Designs

Backup Generator Sizing and Selection​
UPS System Integration
ATS Designs and Selection

Protective Relays

Relay Protection Schemes & Designs
Modern Relay Retrofits & Upgrades
Coordination & Settings​
Commissioning & Reporting

Electrical Power Designs

MV/LV Commercial or Industrial Power System Designs
Power Distribution Schematics & Equipment Selections
Load Calculation and Analysis​
PE Stamped Designs

Training

Arc Flash Training​
General Safety Training
Electrical Codes & Standards Training

Instrumentation & Electrical

Instrument Specifications (pressure, flow, temperature, level, etc.)
Control Loop Designs
Analog and Digital Signal Wiring​
Transmitter Scaling & Signal Conversions​
Power and Control Panel Designs (PLC, MCC, VFD, etc.)​
I/O List Creation & Mapping
FAT/SAT Support and Commissioning Assistance

Equipment Sizing, Specifications & BOMs

Detailed Equipment Sizing Specifications & Bills of Material Creation​
Equipment: Transformers, Breakers, Fuses, Cables, VFDs, Motors

Facility Code Compliance

NEC Compliance
NFPA 70E Compliance​
SKM Power Tools Expertise

SERVICES INCLUDE

Power Systems Studies & Designs

  • Arc Flash Studies
  • Coordination Studies & Mitigation
  • Short Circuit Studies
  • Load Flow Studies
  • Equipment Evaluation / Sizing Studies

Additional Engineering Studies

  • Harmonics Studies & Mitigation Solutions
  • Power Factor Analysis & Correction Designs
  • Transient Motor Starting Analysis & Designs
  • Grounding Studies & Designs
  • Power Quality Analysis & Studies

Electrical Controls & Automation

  • Electrical Controls Designs
  • PLC Control Designs & Code Creation (ABB, Siemens, GE, etc.)
  • P&ID Interpretation
  • PID Tuning and Analysis
  • HMI & Operator Interface Designs
  • Data Acquisition & SCADA Designs & Solutions
  • Networking Architecture Designs

 

Emergency & Standby Power Designs

  • Backup Generator Sizing and Selection
  • UPS System Integration
  • ATS Designs and Selection

Protective Relays

  • Relay Protection Schemes & Designs
  • Modern Relay Retrofits & Upgrades
  • Coordination & Settings
  • Commissioning & Reporting

 

Electrical Power Designs

  • MV/LV Commercial or Industrial Power System Designs
  • Power Distribution Schematics & Equipment Selections
  • Load Calculation and Analysis
  • PE Stamped Designs

Training

  • Arc Flash Training
  • General Safety Training
  • Electrical Codes & Standards Training

    Instrumentation & Electrical

    • Instrument Specifications (pressure, flow, temperature, level, etc.)
    • Control Loop Designs
    • Analog and Digital Signal Wiring
    • Transmitter Scaling & Signal Conversions
    • Power and Control Panel Designs (PLC, MCC, VFD, etc.)
    • I/O List Creation & Mapping
    • FAT/SAT Support and Commissioning Assistance

    Equipment Sizing, Specifications & BOMs

    • Detailed Equipment Sizing Specifications & Bills of Material Creation
    • Equipment: Transformers, Breakers, Fuses, Cables, VFDs, Motors

    Facility Code Compliance

    • NEC Compliance
    • NFPA 70E Compliance
    • SKM Power Tools Expertise
    EXPERIENCED IN PACKAGED EQUIPMENT

    EXPERIENCED IN PACKAGED EQUIPMENT

    Compressors | Pumps | Turbines
    | Boilers | Towers and more.

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    In Your Know

    IN YOUR KNOW

    Our TDS team is versed all types of powerplant operations and industry processes to ensure we are talking your language and know how to get your job done right.

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    ASK US ABOUT

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    CASE STUDY

    SOLVING THE TECHNICAL STAFFING GAP

    Using outsourcing to find and onboard highly skilled technicians in key positions can make all the difference in ensuring the success of your project.

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    Ft. Worth, TX – April 08, 2019 – TECHNICAL DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES (TDS) today announced the retirement of founder John J. Lapicola P.E. from company business operations.  Mr. Lapicola started TDS twenty-five years ago with a mission of providing the power...

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