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Circuit Breaker Sales Extends the Life of Unique, Decades-Old Power Switchgear
A recent project with NASA demonstrated Group CBS’s unique ability to provide life extension service to all types of power switchgear — even for one-of-a-kind applications in space exploration. […]
CBS ArcSafe Recognized as a Patriotic Employer
As a company founded by a military family, Group CBS understands the sacrifices our service members make and values the skills and tireless work ethic soldiers possess. […]
Customer Learns the Importance of Scheduled Maintenance the Hard Way
When a large industrial plant suffered two failure events in as many months earlier this year, it became clear that it was time to reevaluate its maintenance practices.
The company employed two 115 kV power lines from the local utility company. In June of this year, one of the two customer-owned 115 kV switches was […]
CBS Field Services Expands to Serve the Tennessee Valley Region
Group CBS is adding to its lineup of CBS Field Services locations with a new office in Nashville, TN. Located in East Nashville, the 1500-square-foot facility will be built out in the coming weeks to serve industrial, commercial, electrical cooperatives, and municipal power providers of the Tennessee Valley region. […]
CBS Service Shops Provide Emergency Electrical Support to Bolster Hurricane Recovery Effort
When Ida made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane on August 29, the CBS Service Shop in Gonzales, LA, was left without power. With customers in the same boat, they had to call upon the strength of Group CBS to provide emergency electrical support. […]
Group CBS still on the move!!
COVID Shutdowns, Economic Turmoil, Arctic Blasts … is that all you got!?! Group CBS continues to find value and add to our portfolio of outstanding companies delivering the quality products and services the industry has come to expect. Welcome to Carolina Precision Switchgear (CPS), our newest member company. CPS has been a trusted contributor in […]
The Development of Vacuum Interrupter Conditioning: Keeping Interrupters in Service for 100+ Years
Group CBS has been working for years to develop a process that conditions and extends the life of vacuum interrupters by removing unwanted gas molecules from within the canister. The process has been proven in the lab and in the field. […]
Keeping Things Rolling in Boston
Every Group CBS client sees power challenges from their own unique point of view. Whether it’s extending the life of electrical components for decades, retrofitting old systems with something completely new or something in between, our success comes from balancing the right solution for each customer’s power needs and preferences. A November 2020 Group CBS […]