| | | | | | Aiming to improve learning, connect with digital natives, and get a foothold on visualization technology’s cutting edge, Western Electrical Contractors Association (WECA) is making an introductory bet on a virtual reality (VR) tool as an electrical skills training aid. |
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| | | | In 2023, EC&M launched a new newsletter, EV Infrastructure. This newsletter features content that tracks the development, design, installation and safe operation of electric vehicle supply equipment and systems. To celebrate the end of 2023 and the first 2024 edition of the EV Infrastructure e-newsletter, we are highlighting five of the most popular... |
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| | | | Weekly Quiz on the 2020 National Electrical Code |
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| | | | In Episode 36, Ellen Parson and Jim Lucy discuss industry trends for 2024 across a variety of sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, renewables, institutional, and more. Additionally, Jim shares insights into some of the hottest local markets for electrical professionals. |
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| | | | EC&M’s second industry compensation survey reveals pay increases and satisfying work don’t necessarily alleviate job-related stress for electrical professionals. |
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| | | In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss the dangers that can accompany improper wiring of flexible cords and cables that must comply with installations per Art. 400. |
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| | | In Episode 25, Don Kiper, president of Electrical Estimating 101, shares advice regarding one of the most-asked questions from electrical contractors regarding electrical estimating principals and best practices: How do you determine if you have calculated the correct number of labor hours? |
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| | | To celebrate the end of 2023 and the first edition of the MRO Insider e-newsletter of 2024, we are highlighting five of the most popular MRO-related items from 2023, listed in no particular order. Click through the slides to see which articles our readers found most interesting, and check out the MRO section of the site for more maintenance-related... |
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| | | The end of the year is right around the corner. To celebrate, we are highlighting six of our most memorable articles from 2023. These articles cover a wide variety of topics from some of our favorite subject matter experts, including Tommy Northcott, Randy Barnett, Harold De Loach, and more. |
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| | | To help you along your journey, Electrical Trainer Harold De Loach developed a short list of tips to provide a basic framework for moving up in the electrical profession. Based on years of experience in the electrical industry, here are eight sure ways to increase your chances of success as an apprentice. |
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| | | Check out six of our most popular construction articles that ran this year. |
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| | | Is that installation for real? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. We present the “best of the worst” What's Wrong Here photos from 2023. Read each hint, and then click the next slide to read the analysis from NEC Consultant Russ LeBlanc on each Code violation. |
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| | | A look at the most bizarre “what's wrong here” photos we ran this year |
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| | | From the EC&M e-books library: How to ensure your next estimate is as accurate and successful as possible |
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| | | Take this quiz about winter safety and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon! |
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