|  | | | | | | Check out the products that EC&M is highlighting on Day 2 of the NECA Convention and Trade Show. |
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| | Advertisement | | Save up to 50% installation time with Griplock Systems’ cable suspension compared to traditional hanging methods. Faster installation means lower labor costs and higher profits for your business. Contact Griplock Systems today to learn more. |
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| | | | On the second day of NECA 2022, which is taking place in Austin, Texas, an energetic room of more than 100 people participated in an event called “Women in NECA Roundtable.” With approximately 75% of attendees being women, this roundtable featured an engaging keynote speaker, Danelle Whiteside. She gave an interactive presentation on leadership tools... |
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| | Advertisement | | The new Carhartt® FeatherWeight FR rental workwear line, offered exclusively from Cintas, features GlenGuard® FR fabric to provide the wearer with added comfort and durability. |
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| | | | As electrical professionals know, safety is one of, if not the, most important topics in the industry. To discuss and offer insights into this topic, the second day of NECA 2022 kicked off with a Safety Roundtable featuring Bret Brenner, Daniel Majano, and Keith Waters of Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), along with Jack Klaus of Maxivolt... |
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| | Advertisement | | Come visit us today at booth #1732!! simPRO experts are ready to show you software built by electricians, for electricians. simPRO is the total business management software solution that grows with you. |
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| | | | Over the past 20 years, Trimble’s David Kean has helped electrical contractors and other tradespeople utilize construction technology to operate their businesses more profitably and efficiently. In his NECA seminar, “Three Ways to Implement DfMA on Electrical Construction Projects,” David Keane, Trimble’s Americas sales director, MEP VDC and Project... |
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| | Advertisement | | The new Ty-Rap® TyGenic™ antimicrobial & detectable cable tie is a break-through fastening solution for contamination-sensitive environments like food & beverage. Over 99% effective against a broad spectrum of microorganisms and detectable in 3 ways. |
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| | | | Here's a small sampling of some of the free trade show goodies and gadgets available when you're making the rounds on the exhibit hall floor at the NECA 2022 Show in Austin. Although this list is by no means comprehensive, it will get you started on some of the raffles, contests, and giveaways available at various vendor booths. |
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| | Advertisement | | This is our first time at NECA. And to make an impression, we brought our most popular equipment. So come see us at booth #1729 and learn why our offering for residential, recreational, commercial, and agriculture industries continues to be the favorite of contractors. |
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| | | | Electric vehicles (EVs) and the business opportunities they represent for electrical contractors may seem like a relatively new revolution. But Mike Johnston, NECA executive director of codes and standards, has been working with National Electrical Code (NEC) committees and other electrical entities with interests in electrical standards to build the... |
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| | Advertisement | | ABB's comprehensive family of Low Voltage Dry Type Transform-ers are fast and easy to install and help provide long-life, quiet, and reliable operation for many applications. Stop by our booth 2120 and tell us about your project needs. |
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| | | | Welcome to the inaugural episode of “EC&M Asks,” a new short video series featuring SMEs answering reader-submitted questions regarding popular electrical topics in 10 minutes or less. In Episode 1, Randy Barnett discusses grounding and bonding basics. |
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| | Advertisement | | Whether you need home, commercial, or public charging, Leviton has an EV charging solution for you – plus the complete electrical infrastructure including power, protection, and energy management. Get EV charging from the brand you trust. |
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| | | | For the second year in a row, electricians looking to earn the highest compensation may want to consider a move to Illinois. Based on the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its updated Occupational Employment and Wages Study from May 2021, the rankings in 2021 are very similar to 2020. |
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| | | | Based on updated research from the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its Occupational Employment and Wages Study from May 2021 report, these four states (and one U.S. territory) ranked the lowest in terms of compensation for electricians. |
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| | | | NECA 2022 has begun in Austin, Texas! The Editorial Team of EC&M is at the show and got a chance to check out all of the latest product innovations being showcased on the show floor. As always, this year's show has a great selection of products designed to help electrical contractors work more efficiently, safely, and quickly. In this gallery, Group... |
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| | | | This year's Top 50 Electrical Contractors reported combined record revenues of almost $40 billion for the year (based on 2021 numbers). See where the key players landed on the list. |
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| | | | Many of us live by and believe in the motto, “cash is king,” meaning that an overall positive cash flow will keep your business healthy and successful. Without positive cash flow, banks and other financial institutions may not allow you to continue to function. Cash flow is often measured via a cash conversion cycle. |
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| | | | As you start your career in the electrical industry as an apprentice, a great way to impress the boss is to display a keen knowledge of your understanding of the basic rules and guidelines around selecting, installing, and protecting conductors. Mastering Art. 300 in the National Electrical Code is essential not only to your job but also to the company... |
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