Webinar Series
Learn better ways to connect and protect your power networks – from generation to transmission to distribution.
Join our experts from engineering, product development, product management and sales to learn more about how we can help you address the challenges you face when designing, building and maintaining your energy projects.
Each webinar will focus on a specific solution area or technical topic and will offer an opportunity for Q&A. We’re also happy to follow up with you and your team to provide more in depth answers to your specific situation and requirements.
For each live webinar you attend, you will receive a certificate of completion with Professional Development Hours where applicable.
Check this site regularly - we continuously add topics to our schedule.
Learn how to overcome the challenges of modern grid integration, and upgrade your installation into a smart, transparent network - without shutting down your assets.
Air Date: November 28, 2024
Learn the strategies utilities can employ today to mitigate unplanned outages and protect wildlife, potentially reducing the ripple effect on the grid by up to 25%.
Air Date: July 17, 2024
Learn how smart grid solutions significantly reduce downtime and associated costs by enabling quick and accurate detection of faults and weak connections.
Air Date: November 07, 2023
Join us with two new speakers as they explain the impact of material selection and robustness, wall thickness and electrical stress management on grid reliability. Unleash the potential of heat shrink technology for network protection and lasting connections.
Air Dates: August 2023
Join our experts as they explain how to select the optimum properties and specifications of heat shrink technology to protect your network and equipment. Discover how material science can help maximize the electrical and mechanical performance of your grid and achieve long-lasting connections.
Air Date: June 29th, 2023
Wildlife interference with the power grid is a leading cause of unplanned outages, resulting in substantial economic losses estimated at $20 to $30 billion annually in the United States. To address this issue and enhance efficiency and sustainability, protecting wildlife and power grid assets has become crucial. Watch our webinar to gain insights into the latest material science innovations aimed at reducing the impact of wildlife on assets, minimizing unplanned outages, and improving efficiency.
*Brought to you in partnership with our Authorized Distributor Wesco.
Air Date: June 21st, 2023
Monitoring your grid is key to keeping the power network up and running. Our grid monitoring solutions enable utilities and industrial facilities to pinpoint faults and weak connections in the grid, providing an effective tool for power monitoring and asset management. Watch our webinar to explore Cost-effective solutions to increase safety for operators and enable fault indication in underground and overhead distribution grids.
*Grid monitoring solutions are currently available in North, Central and the majority of South America.
Air Date: June 29th, 2022
Keeping the power on during this exceptional period of time has become all the more critical. Join our subject matter experts as they address solutions to your power network and distribution challenges. You’ll learn about a wide range of industry-leading technologies that will help you connect and protect your overhead network so you can ensure that no matter what, the power will stay on.
Air Date: June 7th, 2022
From substation to kinetic energy recovery through the catenary system, roofline and third rail, we can be one partner for rail and metro power connectivity solutions. We offer a robust portfolio of high-performing and durable solutions designed to withstand harsh environments.
Air Date: May 2022
Monitoring your grid is key to keeping the power network up and running. Our grid monitoring solutions enable utilities and industrial facilities to pinpoint faults and weak connections in the grid, providing an effective tool for power monitoring and asset management. Watch our webinar to explore Cost-effective solutions to increase safety for operators and enable fault indication in underground and overhead distribution grids.
*Grid monitoring solutions are currently available in North, Central and the majority of South America.
Air Date: June 29th, 2022
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Tilo brings over 29 years of experience in the energy sector, particularly in smart grids, safety technology, and grid monitoring. Since joining Kries in 2019, he has driven innovation in power grid reliability and asset management. His extensive industry knowledge have supported the rapid development of smart grids.
Hamed began his career as a product manager, integrating low-power sensors into traditional cable accessories to improve power grids. At TE Connectivity, he developed a portfolio of sensors and smart products. After TE’s acquisition of Kries Energietechnik, he expanded into Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) and now serves as the Global Product Manager at TE’s Smart Grid Competence Center in Waiblingen, Germany.
Greg Martini is the Director of Sales for Utility Markets in North America at TE Connectivity. With over 20 years of experience in Customer Service, Product Management, Supply Chain Management and Sales, Greg has driven innovation within the Utility market. He holds degrees in both Marketing and Information systems from Pennsylvania and is currently located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Vincent Cullen is the Regional Product Manager Americas for Grid Monitoring Solutions at TE Connectivity. He has a background in medium voltage power systems from his experience testing for partial discharge in cable systems, and as a Product Specialist for Medium Voltage Cable Accessories at TE Connectivity. He holds dual Bachelor’s Degrees: BA in Economics from Villanova University and BS in Mechanical Engineering from University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Chris started in the electrical distribution industry working in the LV distribution equipment market in commercial and product management roles while at top OEM. At TE Connectivity, he is the Global Director of Product Management for Overhead Solutions, focusing on providing wedge pressure technology solutions for utility and industrial applications and utilizing material science solutions to improve wildlife and asset protection on the grid. He holds a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering (BS) and has been in the electrical distribution industry for 18 years.