Ben Gulick

Technical Training Coordinator

Ben received his BA in music from Indiana University before starting his career in the electrical industry with a contractor in Indianapolis, Indiana. After working as a field electrician for several years, Ben joined Maddox Industrial Transformer initially in sales before moving into his current technical engineer and training role.

Expertise

Engineering
Public Speaking
Technical Training

Written Work

November 13, 2023

Transformer cores ensure efficient magnetic coupling between the windings. Learn all about transformer core types, how they are constructed, and what they do.

Parts

A diagram showing a Ohms law with a padmount transformer

November 2, 2023

Ohm's & Joule's Law are essential formulas for sizing transformers and understanding the relationship between resistance, power, voltage, and current.

How To's

Surplus transformers in maddox yard waiting to be reconditioned

October 31, 2023

Surplus transformers are worth as much as 5x more than their scrap value. Learn how to get the most cash for your old transformers by selling them to Maddox.

How To's

August 21, 2023

Inrush current is the high current that a transformer draws when it is first energized. Learn how you can manage inrush current in your electrical system.

How To's

September 25, 2023

Transformer enclosures protect transformers from the elements and users from the transformer. Learn what transformer enclosure you need for your project.

Parts

September 29, 2023

DOE Transformer Efficiency Standards are efficiency levels specified by The Department of Energy. Learn what the standards are and their proposed future.

News

Ben Gulick

Technical Training Coordinator

Written Work

Guide to Transformer Cores: Types, Construction, & Purpose

Ohm’s & Joule’s Law: Transformer & Electrical Formulas

Recycle Surplus Transformers for 5X Their Scrap Value

How to Manage Transformer Inrush Current

Types of Transformer Enclosures

Transformer DOE Efficiency Standards