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    Contacting forum members

    This is at least better than linkedin in terms of conversations. Linkedin devolves into 75% of posters just wanting the world to see how smart they are about stuff that they know near nothing about.
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    U.S.: Foreign LLC Registration

    I have an LLC in Texas and I am applying for PE and firm licensure in other states. Some states explicitly states like North Dakota and Louisiana explicitly say that you have to register as a commercial business with that state to get approval for your your firm. I can't get around those...
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    Mimic Control vs Display Control

    I find most display control unnecessary and needlessly complicates projects. Why do I want more stuff that can fail or puts me further from controlling breakers and switches directly. Unless, there is a complicated scheme justifying it, 99.9% of the time, it adds nothing but more complication.
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    Interlocking logic

    I don't like software interlocks for anything tied to protection. I think it is bad practice and doesn't tie in well to company lock out tag out procedures. How do you tag a software interlock? No one has to physically interpret logic with a lockout relay with a tag or padlock. When people's...
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    TCC Cut-off Question

    Cranky, You will see really long delays on motor thermal overcurrent protection sometimes.
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    New business issues (Naming, llc, pllc,ect)

    I want to make a go at things on my own during this COVID downturn. I will be doing power engineering (maybe mostly relaying) and compliance work for industrial, utility, and renewables. I got two names in the running. I don't want my name included in the event I attract a partner. A lot of...

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