Pier Tech: Flexible Power For Advanced Manufacturing
September 11, 2026
Project Overview
Compass Electrical Solutions partnered with Pier Tech to install new electrical infrastructure for welding equipment in the company's newest manufacturing facility. The project was designed to support both current production needs and future growth, providing a flexible electrical system that can adapt as manufacturing operations evolve.
Project Scope & Highlights
- 480-Volt Power Distribution – Installed new overhead conduit and wiring to supply dedicated power for welding equipment.
- Custom Conduit Installation – Fabricated specialty conduit bends to navigate the facility and accommodate the building's layout.
- Flexible Power Drops – Installed movable power drops, allowing welding stations to be relocated as production layouts change over time.
- Electrical Panel Relocation – Reconfigured existing panels to improve system functionality and accommodate the facility expansion.
- New Sub-Panel Installation – Added a new sub-panel to provide reliable, organized power distribution for the new equipment.
Built For Future Production
Manufacturing environments are constantly evolving, and electrical infrastructure should evolve with them. By designing a system with flexible power distribution, Compass Electrical Solutions helped Pier Tech create a facility that's prepared for future equipment changes without costly electrical modifications.
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