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Van Meter awarded $14,000 in scholarship funds to seven individuals from across the Midwest to support their training and education needs as they pursue careers in fields related to the electrical industry.
Achieve 20/20 Quality Vision with Rockwell Automation’s VisionAI
- May 01 , 2025
- Best Practices
- Automation
Get to know these benefits of Rockwell Automation’s quality inspection platform, FactoryTalk Analytics VisionAI, to learn how it can help you improve quality management.
Jobsite Hack: Plan Quicker, Easier Wire Pulls With These Wire Pulling Calculators
- April 29 , 2025
- Best Practices
- Electrical
You don’t get paid to calculate wire pulls. You get paid to complete them. Learn how Southwire’s free wire pull calculating tools help you save time planning projects, so you can get to payday sooner.
On The Job with Interstates: Improving Safety, Flexibility & Efficiency at a Chemical and Agricultural Cooperative
- April 24 , 2025
- Customer Success
- Automation
Let’s go “On the Job” with Interstates, Rockwell Automation and Van Meter to learn how FactoryTalk Optix can improve safety, flexibility and efficiency for manufacturers and keep them out of the headlines.
Three ways connected technologies provide a gateway to enhanced safety
- April 22 , 2025
- Best Practices
- Automation
Connected technologies can reduce risks and improve worker safety by taking advantage of digital twins and smart devices.
Simplify Solar Installs With The K2 Systems Cross Clamp
- April 17 , 2025
- Video
- Solar Energy
Watch Ethan demonstrate the different ways to install the K2 Systems Cross Clamp and discuss the features of this innovative product.
What We've Learned in 20 Years of Being 100% Employee-Owned
- April 15 , 2025
- News
We checked in with a few retired and tenured Van Meter employee-owners to get their take on what employee-ownership really means. Here are five things that stand out after 20 years of being 100% employee-owned.
A Beginner's Guide to Establishing AI Governance
- April 10 , 2025
- Best Practices
What makes AI governance so important? You don’t want your data to end up in the wrong hands or your employees to make decisions based on misleading information.
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