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DIS-TRAN Steel Blog

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

Preventing Vibrations of Steel Transmission Arms Through Dampening

We all have our own “fidgety” fixes: whether it is clicking a pen, tapping our feet, or...

Back to Basics: Slip Fit Pole Assembly Procedure

There are a number of ways to slip a pole: some can be very basic, while others require more...

What Affects Lead Time for Substation and Transmission Steel Structures?

In the utility world, "lead time" is the magical word. It’s one of the main aspects that can make...

5 Clues About Low Voltage Substation Structures

I’m not too sure how many Nickelodeon-or should I say past Nickelodeon viewers, are reading this...

How Leading versus Lagging Indicators Will Change Your Thinking

Growing up as a kid, I’m sure you heard one too many times, “Get down from there! You’re going to...

How to Apply Theory of Constraint in Manufacturing

You’re only as fast as your slowest process…or Herbie.

10 Ways Knowing About Structural Steel Pricing Will Save You Money

Every structural steel fabricator is different when it comes down to pricing substation and...