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Tech Jargons Explained Part 2: Industrial Controls Guide

In Part 1 of “Tech Jargons Explained: A Simplified Guide to Industrial Controls and Instrumentation from MurCal,” we covered the core terms behind Swichgages®, gauges, and basic controllers. Now in Part 2, we’re diving deeper into advanced concepts from MurCal’s full product range—J1939 CAN modules, engine controllers, battery chargers, level maintainers, solenoids, and remote monitoring systems—so you can tackle complex systems with total confidence.

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EGIS Mobile Electric: Built Tough, Engineered Smart for Real-World Reliability

At MurCal, we hand-pick brands that deliver real reliability for our customers’ tough jobs. That’s why we’re excited to spotlight EGIS Mobile Electric as our January 2026 Brand of the Month. Based in Bellingham, Washington, EGIS makes rugged electrical parts that keep power flowing in the harshest conditions—like bumpy trucks, wet boats, and dusty job sites.

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Inside Electrodyne’s E‑Series Alternators: Innovation, Longevity, and Power You Can Trust

Electrodyne’s E‑Series alternators bring together decades of innovation, rugged engineering, and customer‑focused support, which is exactly why MurCal is proud to be an authorized distributor for these units.

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December’s Brand Highlight: Electrodyne’s Unmatched Reliability

For the month of December 2025, MurCal.com shines the spotlight on Electrodyne Inc., recognizing their legacy of engineering excellence in heavy-duty alternators. Electrodyne delivers unmatched reliability for industrial professionals facing the toughest conditions that minimize downtime and maximize performance.

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Celebrating Excellence: A Conversation With Giovanni Galindo

Celebrating Excellence at MurCal! This month, we’re thrilled to feature Giovanni Galindo, our Employee of the Month, as voted by his peers. As an Assembler, Gio embodies MurCal’s values of innovation, quality, and teamwork. We’ll explore the contributions that make Gio a standout member of our team.

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Vanguard’s MC2000 & MC4000 Motor Controllers

The Vanguard™ MC2000 and MC4000 Motor Controllers stand out as OEM-ready solutions designed for durability, performance, and easy integration with advanced equipment—making them ideal choices for anyone seeking reliable motor control with automotive-grade quality. Vanguard is our “Brand of the Month,” and as an authorized distributor, we’re proud to help power your productivity with their innovative products.

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Brand of the Month: Vanguard, Engineering Power for the Future

MurCal.com is proud to celebrate Vanguard as our Brand of the Month for November 2025—a name synonymous with commercial power excellence and innovative battery solutions. Vanguard’s story is one of relentless progress and commitment to quality, a journey that perfectly aligns with MurCal’s goal to offer the most reliable power solutions to our customers.

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S35 vs PV380 by Enovation Controls: Which Engine Display Fits Your Needs?

When it comes to choosing between the S35 and the PV380 by Enovation Controls, understanding who they serve, when and why to pick one over the other, and their unique capabilities can help you select the perfect display for your equipment monitoring needs.

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CRE Technology Battery Chargers Explained: Which Range Is Right for Your System?

This month, MurCal is proud to feature CRE Technology as our Brand of the Month — a global leader in power control solutions that combine innovation with dependability. Among their most popular product families, the line of CRE Battery Chargers stands out for its comprehensive design, exceptional reliability, and performance across a wide range of applications. These chargers are engineered to meet the diverse demands of industrial, marine, and power generation environments.

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Celebrating Excellence: A Conversation With Martha Arrieta

Celebrating Excellence at MurCal! This month, we’re thrilled to feature Martha Arrieta, our Employee of the Month, as voted by her peers. As an Assembler, Martha embodies MurCal’s values of innovation, quality, and teamwork. We’ll explore the contributions that make Martha a standout member of our team.

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Simplifying Engine Control: Why MurCal Trusts CRE Technology’s MDA, MDM, and MNS Units

At MurCal, we understand the importance of straightforward, reliable solutions when it comes to engine and generator control. That’s why we proudly offer CRE Technology’s MDA, MDM, and MNS units—products designed with simplicity and dependability at their core. These versatile control units cater to a range of industrial and commercial applications, providing automatic and manual engine management as well as essential power transfer control. With their proven quality and adaptability, these units help our customers maintain optimal performance without unnecessary complexity.

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MurCal Brand of the Month: CRE Technology

At MurCal, we’re proud to shine the spotlight on CRE Technology as our Brand of the Month. CRE has built a worldwide reputation for delivering reliable, innovative, and user-friendly solutions for power management and generator control, and we couldn’t be more excited to bring their products to our customers.

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MCS Hand Throttles: Reliable Engine Control Made Simple

Mobile System Control designs and manufactures high-quality throttle control components that help operators manage engine power with ease. Their solutions include both electronic and hand throttles, giving you dependable control for a wide range of vehicles and equipment.

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Precision and Durability: Exploring MCS Electronic Throttle Pedals for Heavy-Duty Applications

MCS offers a range of advanced electronic throttle pedals built for heavy-duty and mobile equipment use. These pedals provide precise control, strong durability, and reliable performance in tough working conditions. The 962 000, 965 000, and 966 000 series are designed with user comfort, flexible customization, and tough construction, meeting strict industry safety and quality standards.

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Fall Is Coming—Stay Ahead with the Murphy ML2000 PowerPanel

As autumn rolls in, fields turn golden, seas grow cooler, and factories buzz with year-end production. It’s the season of transition, when equipment is pushed harder and environmental conditions become more demanding. Whether you’re steering a vessel into colder seas, harvesting as early frosts approach, or powering a bustling industrial line, now is the perfect time to upgrade to the Murphy ML2000 PowerPanel—a rugged, intelligent engine control solution built for every season.

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Brand of the Month – September 2025: MCS (Mobile Control Systems)

This September, our “Brand of the Month” spotlight shines on Mobile Control Systems (MCS), a pioneering company whose throttle control solutions are transforming the agriculture and industrial sectors. Built on a strong history of innovation, safety, and reliability, MCS keeps raising the standard for electronic throttle controls in tough conditions.

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Senquip QUAD-C2-G: The Rugged All-in-One Telemetry Solution Revolutionizing Industrial Monitoring and Control

The Senquip QUAD-C2 with Wi-Fi, 4G LTE CAT-M1, and GPS (model QUAD-C2-G) is a powerful and rugged telemetry device designed to thrive in the toughest environments. Built for places where GPS signals might be weak and weather conditions rough, this device excels at delivering accurate data from electrical enclosures, operator cabs, or mounted externally on machinery.

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MurCal & FW Murphy Host Advanced AFR Training to Empower Engine and Emissions Professionals

MurCal, in partnership with FW Murphy, recently hosted an Advanced Air-Fuel Ratio (AFR) Training Session designed to empower engine and emissions professionals with the knowledge and practical skills needed to optimize performance, improve efficiency, and meet today’s rigorous environmental regulations.

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Behind The Scenes - Meet Sonja!

Q. How long have you been at MurCal? A. I’ve been working at Murcal for a little over 4 years now. Q. What is your position/role at MurCal? A. At MurCal, I work as the Bookkeeper, handling everything from day-to-day financial transactions to keeping our accounts accurate and up to date. I make sure invoices are processed, payments are tracked, and records are organized so our team can focus on serving our customers. My role is all about keeping the financial side of the business running smoothly and ensuring the numbers always add up.

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Tech Jargons Explained: A Simplified Guide to Industrial Controls and Instrumentation from MurCal

When you work with industrial equipment in oilfield, marine, irrigation, construction, municipal water, or trucking industries, you quickly encounter a sea of technical terms. At MurCal, we understand that knowing this jargon isn’t just helpful—it’s essential for selecting the right products, installing with confidence, and maintaining systems that keep your operations running smoothly.

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