Entries by Alamon

Expanding DAS and Small Cell Services

Alamon recently attended a training on small-cell building standards for Mobilitie, a leading company in wireless infrastructure solutions. The course encompassed a wide range of material: installation to completion, how to attach, standards, sweep testing, AAT, COP submittals, integration process and more. This training, along with the distributed antenna systems installation and maintenance class at […]

Frontier CAF-II Continued Roll Outs

As part of the Connect America Fund II program, Alamon has started installation and testing of multiple platforms in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan. This project will bring broadband service to thousands of households currently without Internet access and update technology in underserved areas throughout the Midwest. Alamon is teaming with Frontier Communications to produce on-time, […]

A Smarter Grid with SCADA

Energy storage using battery, thermal and compressed air systems makes large quantities of energy available for peak consumption periods. The demand for supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) technology in energy storage is growing, as it helps manage load distribution and increase reliability in efficient energy grids. Installing, testing and integrating SCADA systems is familiar […]

Applying Alamon Expertise

The realization of having a clean, reliable and affordable energy grid is closer than many think. Energy storage is crucial to a modernized grid, and research has shown that the energy storage market in the U.S. is set to reach an annual installation size of 6 gigawatts (GW) in 2017 and over 40 GW by […]

Moving on to the Next

Alamon’s power division is wrapping up an environmental build for CenturyLink in Phoenix, adding seven Emerson battery distribution fuse bays (BDFBs) and 11 strings of batteries to a standby power plant. Our crews overcame obstacles posed by the project within strict daily time limits, as the high-security job required that workers be escorted onto the […]

Opportunity on the Horizon for Alamon

Alamon Operations Manager, Chad Higbee will be demonstrating our pole-inspection capabilities to Washington state’s Pierce County Power Association on June 8. He’ll explain the benefits of Alamon’s IML-RESI PowerDrill technology and highlight our traditional pole-inspection expertise. The meeting will take place at the headquarters of Ohop Mutual in Washington’s Ohop Valley. Utilities such as Elmhurst Mutual […]