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EC&M Tech Talk Video — Changes to the 2024 NFPA 70E

Dec. 1, 2023
Randy Barnett covers the most significant changes to this important standard for electrical safety in Episode 33.

The Apprentice’s Guide to Informative Annex H

March 14, 2024
Understanding administration and enforcement of the NEC, including how to establish an Electrical Board
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Understanding the Impact of Harmonics

March 12, 2024
How to mitigate the effects with power quality data
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EC&M On Air Highlights Terms to Know from the NEC, Part 2

March 11, 2024
ICYMI, Episode 41 presents Harold De Loach's discussion on Art. 100 definitions every electrician needs to know.
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Code Quiz of the Week: No. 429

March 11, 2024
Weekly Quiz on the 2023 National Electrical Code
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Editor’s Choice: Top Product Picks for March 2024

March 4, 2024
Don't miss the latest product innovations.
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March is National Ladder Safety Month

March 1, 2024
The American Ladder Safety Institute's month-long event raises awareness about ladder safety.
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Fire Prevention on the Job Site

March 1, 2024
Workplace fires injure 5,000 people annually and kill 200.
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Avoid Mistreating Your Portable Cords

March 1, 2024
Portable cords rated for industrial use are extremely safe, if you treat them properly.