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Industry information, application knowledge, and fun facts about steel transmission and substation structures.

3 Common Misconceptions About Transmission and Substation Design

Transmission and substation structures can look straightforward at a glance. But the decisions behind their design are more detailed than most people realize—and that’s where common misconceptions tend to show up.

From Power Plant to Plug: Understanding How Electricity Flows to Your Home

Ever wonder how electricity gets to your home? Electricity powers our world, but understanding its...

The Rising Demand for 765kV Substations: Powering the Next Generation of the Grid

Explore how manufacturers like DIS-TRAN Steel are advancing grid resilience by engineering steel...

Heat Safety In The Utility Industry

As temperatures rise, ensuring heat safety in the utility industry becomes paramount for DIS-TRAN...

How Ultrasonic Testing Ensures Quality of Steel Structures

In manufacturing, quality control is a top priority, especially when it comes to structural...

Mastering the Art of Welding: A Guide to the World of Welding

Welding is not merely a trade; it's an art form, a science, and a crucial aspect of countless...

How Caissons Can be an Alternative to Concrete Foundations

When it comes to designing structures, the foundation is a critical component that contributes to...