|  | | | | | | Don't miss these eight products that will be gracing the NECA show floor this year. |
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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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| | | | With the next revision cycle of the National Electrical Code just around the corner, change is coming. Major revisions are on the way, and the third and final day of NECA 2022 in Austin, Texas offered a preview of what's to come. Mark Earley of Alumini Code Consulting Group, LLC gave NECA attendees a glimpse into the significant revisions that electricians... |
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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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| | | | During this year's NECA trade show and convention, Group Editorial Director Mike Eby presented the Gold and Silver Awards for the 2022 EC&M Product of the Year competition to ABB and Milwaukee Tool, respectively. |
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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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| | | | On the final morning of NECA 2022, Elizabeth Engert Manzo, Esq., gave a presentation on marijuana, federal and state laws surrounding its medical and recreational use, and how those laws impact employers and employees on construction sites, considering the steady increase of workers utilizing medical cannabis cards. |
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| | Advertisement | | Meet the new Lug Express program from ABB Installation Products. Select from 350+ made-to-order Color-Keyed® lugs – ready to ship in 5 days or less. |
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| | | | In the NECA seminar, “The Evolving EV Industry and Electrical Infrastructure Needed,” attendees got some solid tips on preparing for an EVSE installation. Andrew Taddoni, director of business development and product development for Leviton’s EVSE business and Will Lammey, associate product manager, for Leviton’s EVSE, Commercial and Residential unit... |
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| | Advertisement | | THOMESURGE helps you comply with NEC® 2020 Art.230.67 surge protection requirements for new home construction or renovation. This Type 1 SPD can be installed with load centers of any brand helping protect electronics and appliances within the entire home. |
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| | | | Take a look at some of the innovative project photos sent in by Top 50 companies this year, representing the diverse scope of work that helped many of them reach record revenue levels in 2021. Photos are shown in alphabetical order by company name. |
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| | Advertisement | | ABB’s comprehensive portfolio includes an SPD for every cus-tomer need, from complex installations such as data centers, airports or hospitals to common installations like strip malls or small commercial buildings. We'll see you at our next project or at NECA 2023. |
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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 | | As the EV industry continues to evolve, Leviton is here to help support you. From contractor guides to product trainings, and everything in between, we are your number one resource for EV charging. Get power, protection and energy management from the brand you trust. |
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| | | | Like the chronic shortage of journeymen, electricians, electrical foreman, and other positions, the acute shortage of circuit breakers, receptacle outlets, conduits, and other products make it difficult for contractors to meet that demand. This article examines why so many products can’t be found for love nor money — and why that situation is unlikely... |
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| | | | Article 250 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) focuses on grounding and bonding. This Code Article is divided into 10 separate parts ― each identified by a Roman numeral. Because of the terminology and extensive Code rules (along with their many exceptions), Art. 250 is often considered difficult to understand and apply. This article offers an overview... |
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| | | | Battery-powered tools have had a strongly positive effect on productivity in the field. And they confer a safety advantage by eliminating tripping hazards from the misuse of portable cords. However, the safety advantages can be moot if the use of these tools leads to a “no dangers to even think of” mindset. Other dangers do exist. |
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| | | | FREE PREMIUM CONTENT: In this episode of EC&M On Air, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson discusses Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLCs) with a panel of industry experts: Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg, Chris Meek, and Aprille Balangue. They work in conjunction with BetterBricks, a commercial resource of Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance, to help building... |
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