IEEE Alaska: Specifying Variable Frequency Motor Drives for Industrial and Commercial Infrastructure

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The IEEE Alaska December meeting will be an in-person meeting in Anchorage with a virtual stream of the presentation. Lunch will be provided at no cost for in-person attendees. IEEE membership is NOT required to attend. Please register in advance if attending in-person for the lunch count.

John Riggs is the Seattle/Alaska Manager for Dykman Electrical, Inc. His presentation covers key benefits and application considerations for the successful use of Variable Frequency Drives, with a focused look at common input and output challenges associated with VFDs.

 



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  • ARSC Energy
  • 3900 C Street
  • Anchorage, Alaska
  • United States 99503
  • Building: ASRC Energy Building
  • Room Number: 632
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  • Starts 07 December 2025 09:00 AM UTC
  • Ends 10 December 2025 09:00 PM UTC
  • No Admission Charge


  Speakers

John Riggs of Dykman Electrical, Inc

Topic:

Specifying Variable Frequency Motor Drives for Industrial and Commercial Infrastructure

 
This presentation covers key benefits and application considerations for the successful use of Variable Frequency Drives, with a focused look at common input and output challenges associated with VFDs.
 

Biography:

John Riggs, Seattle/Alaska Manager, Dykman Electrical

 

John Riggs is a former U.S. Coast Guard Electronics Technician specializing in communications and navigation, including two years stationed in Alaska. He graduated from Central Washington University in 1985 with a B.S. in Industrial Electronics and later worked with several major engineering and technology companies, including the FAA (as a Systems Engineering intern), Westinghouse Electric, Eaton/Cutler-Hammer, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Yokogawa, and Dykman. John has been married to his wife, Kathy, for 39 years, and they have two sons, both pursuing careers in IT and software.
 
 

 

Email:

Address:Dykman Electrical , 22406 72nd Ave South, Kent, Washington, United States, 98032





Agenda

 

11:30 -- Zoom room open, get lunch.

11:40 — Announcements/Introductions

11:50 — John Riggs, Dykman Electrical

12:30 -- Q&A Session 

12:50 -- Adjourn