| | | | | | NECA 2023 in Philadelphia has come to an end. The Editorial Team of EC&M is at the show and got a chance to check out plenty of the latest products being showcased on the show floor. Today, we bring you the final installment of Group Editorial Director Mike Eby’s NECA product picks. |
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| | Advertisement | Meet the RIVET team in Booth 523 at the NECA Tradeshow Sept. 29 – Oct. 2. We’ll have product demos, giveaways, and best practices for Workforce Management. Tell us you’re coming in our booth scheduler at https://www.rivet.work/rivet-neca-2023/. |
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| | | On the third and final day of the NECA Show in Philadelphia, EC&M editors stopped by the Milwaukee Tool booth to recognize its M12 cable stapler for winning the silver (second runner-up) award in this year's Product of the Year competition. |
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| | Advertisement | The 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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| | | Before NECA 2023 came to an end in the city of Philadelphia, attendees had a final opportunity to attend seminars right on the show floor. In the leadership booth, Angie Hart of Rosendin Electric and Matt Dole of Lighthouse Electric discussed best practices for internships in a presentation moderated by Joelle Salerno of the Western PA NECA chapter... |
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| | Advertisement | Charge up your electrical business for growth and streamline your entire workflow, from scheduling and quoting to job management with software built for the electrical trade. Stop by booth #1648 to learn how Simpro can help you scale your business! |
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| | | On the final day of NECA 2023 in Philadelphia at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Jeff Beavers, executive director of network integration and services for NECA, moderated a session called “Navigating the Transition to an Energy Efficient World.” |
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| | Advertisement | Your local Sonepar distributor has EV charging specialists who can help you identify the best products for your applications. We’ll guide you in choosing the right mounting options, access
type and power output. Visit us at booth #407 at NECA! |
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| | | PoE cabling is now being used to control not only lighting systems, but security, HVAC and other building networks. It's a big opportunity for electrical contractors. |
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| | Advertisement | Maximizing the efficiency of your fleet management goes beyond mere vehicle tracking and driver identification. |
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| | | Considering the fact that electrical construction accounts for no less than 10% of a typical construction project, when a billion-dollar trophy job breaks ground, it can provide engineering firms doing the design, electrical contractors working on job, and distributors, reps, and manufacturers providing supply and support services with a nice chunk... |
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| | Advertisement | The future of housing is smarter, more sustainable, and electrified. As a global leader in electrical distribution and a key player in the residential industry, ABB invests to make that future a reality. Partner with us to deliver the future of housing today. |
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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 2022. Photos are shown in alphabetical order by company name. |
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| | Advertisement | With its light weight and ease of installation, Champion Fiberglass offers low installation labor rates for electrical contractors. For 35 years, Champion Fiberglass® has helped contractors and engineers reach successful project results. |
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| | | Electricians are facing a perfect storm. Demand for electricians is at an all-time high, spurred in large part by skyrocketing electrical consumption, an aging infrastructure, extreme weather conditions that require an immediate response, and rising demand for installation of a broad range of energy-saving devices, including everything from solar panels... |
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| | Advertisement | For over 75 years, Chalfant Manufacturing has been providing quality ladder tray for every application. Visit booth #1432 to take a look at our tray! |
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| | | Despite concerns over a recession, most of 2023’s Top 150 distributors expect to power through the uncertain economic climate and log increased revenues this year. |
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| | Advertisement | Electrical contractors are discovering the many important advantages of Penn Aluminum Conduit & EMT compared to heavy steel products, including lower total installed costs, 1/3 the weight, safer to lift/carry and 100% recyclability. It’s The Smart Choice. |
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| | | Revealing new statistics and a long-awaited new set of government rules could foreshadow the arrival of a new day in workplace drug screening. |
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| | | Over the course of a decade, the electrical construction industry has not only made prefab the norm, but also an expectation. Customers now prequalify, require, and measure/compare the amount of prefab electrical contractors (ECs) will do on their jobs. As a result, many ECs have expanded into their second or third prefabrication facility, after seeing... |
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| | | | In this episode of “EC&M Tech Talks,” Randy Barnett, a journeyman electrician, inspector, author, trainer, and electrical safety expert, discusses the requirements of the 2023 National Electrical Code for making electrical connections. Specifically, this information is found in Sec. 110.14 Electrical Connections. |
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