NECA Members Narrowly Escape Death at Pentagon
Oct 3, 2001, EC&M Staff
Electrical workers inside the Pentagon in the early morning hours of September 11 narrowly escaped death and injury, as terrorists used a commercial jet...
The American Liberty Partnership
Oct 3, 2001, EC&M Staff
The following is taken from the American Liberty Partnership Web site at www.libertyunites.com, an Internet industry initiative to bring online support to those organizations that most need our help—organizations that have been sustaining incredible burdens in order to serve the victims and their families....
Electrical Distributor Plans Disaster Relief Aid Initiative
Oct 3, 2001, EC&M Staff
After immediately responding to the recent terrorist attacks with a shipment of electrical supplies delivered directly to ground zero on September 12,...
NAED Establishes Memorial Fund for Missing Distributor Employee
Oct 2, 2001, EC&M Staff
Responding to the call for donations and supplies from the National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED), St. Louis, electrical distributors...
Graybar's Journey to the Center of the Earth
Oct 2, 2001, EC&M Staff
When deciding where to locate its twelfth distribution center, Graybar wanted to do something special - so it went underground. Housed in the 2.5 million...
Caterpillar Aids Cleanup Efforts in New York City
Oct 2, 2001, EC&M Staff
Caterpillar customers, employees, and dealers continue to join together to support New York City’s rescue efforts, providing people, power, and products...
ABC Member Firm Awarded Contract to Rebuild Pentagon
Oct 2, 2001, EC&M Staff
On the recovery front, ABC member-firm Hensel-Phelps Construction Co., Chantilly, Va., has been awarded the contract to rebuild the portion of the Pentagon...
NECA Chapters Fill Three Warehouses with Supplies for NYC Rescuers
Oct 2, 2001, EC&M Staff
The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) members, chapters, and staff recently came together to offer assistance to disaster relief efforts...
Fluke Networks Helps Restore Network Communications to Disaster Areas
Oct 2, 2001, EC&M Staff
Fluke Networks, Inc., part of the Danaher family of companies based in Everett, Wash., recently initiated an Emergency Relief Program aimed at helping...
9-11-01
Oct 2, 2001, CEE News
For initial news reports and in-depth coverage on how the recent terrorist attacks in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania affected the electrical...
ASA Unveils Searchable Database for Finding Subcontractors
Oct 2, 2001, EC&M Staff
If you’re searching for quality subcontractors, the American Subcontractors Association (ASA), Alexandria, Va., is introducing a new searchable database...
NFPA Donates $100,000 to Relief Fund
Oct 2, 2001, EC&M Staff
After a unanimous vote, the Executive Committee of NFPA's Board of Directors donated $100,000 to the New York Firefighter's 9-11 Relief Fund. Established...
Caterpillar Aids Cleanup Efforts in New York City
Oct 1, 2001, EC&M Staff
Caterpillar customers, employees, and dealers continue to join together to support New York City’s rescue efforts, providing people, power, and products...
Black Box Corp. Announces Merger with England-Based GCS Network Services Ltd.
Oct 1, 2001, By EC&M Staff
Black Box Corp., Lawrence, Pa., recently announced a merger with GCS Network Services Ltd., Northampton, England. GCS will enhance our ability to provide...
Fluke Networks Helps Restore Network Communications to Disaster Areas
Oct 1, 2001, EC&M Staff
Fluke Networks, Inc., part of the Danaher family of companies based in Everett, Wash., recently initiated an Emergency Relief Program aimed at helping...
Equipment Leasing: Is It Right for You?
Oct 1, 2001, By Matthew Halverson, Associate Editor
For electrical contractors who want new equipment without the hassle of massive debt, leasing can be a viable financing option....
Terrorism Experts Speak at ASIS Seminar
Oct 1, 2001, EC&M Staff
More than 15,000 security professionals attended a seminar on terrorism Oct. 3, sponsored by the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS), Alexandria,...
Siemens' Race Car to Promote Disaster Relief on the Track
Oct 1, 2001, EC&M Staff
The #93 Amoco-Siemens racing team, High Point, N.C., will replace its hood and rear deck logos with symbols of the American Red Cross and the Fire Department...
October 2001 Products of the Week
Oct 1, 2001, By EC&M Staff
EC&M editors' new product pick of the week...
Test Your Motor Control IQ
Oct 1, 2001, By Larry Baran, Motor IQ Columnist
If you can read voltages correctly on paper, you can do it in the field....
Caterpillar Aids Cleanup Efforts in New York City
Oct 1, 2001, EC&M Staff
Caterpillar customers, employees, and dealers continue to join together to support New York City’s rescue efforts, providing people, power, and products...
Code Violations Illustrated
Oct 1, 2001, By Joe Tedesco, NEC Columnist
Code Catastrophes South of the Border...
ABC Sets Up National Relief Fund in Wake of National Tragedy; Member Firm Awarded Contract to Rebuild Pentagon
Oct 1, 2001, EC&M Staff
Associated Builders and Contractors, Washington, D.C., recently took an active role in responding to the national tragedies in New York, Washington, D.C.,...
Code Changes 2002
Oct 1, 2001, By Mike Holt, NEC Consultant
EC&M presents the second in a four-part analysis of the most important revisions to the 1999 NEC....
The Basics of Isolated Grounding Receptacles
Oct 1, 2001, By Mike Holt, Mike Holt Enterprises, Inc.
Are your isolated ground receptacles safe?...
