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Sept. 10, 2026

EC&M On Air

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Jim Lucy, editor-in-chief of Electrical Wholesaling, discusses key insights from his report on the top electrical distributors, highlighting market trends, supply chain issues...
July 27, 2026
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This episode explores the concept of electrically safe work conditions as defined by NFPA 70E, emphasizing how electricians can identify and establish these conditions to ensure...
July 13, 2026
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EC&M On Air — Insights on Recruiting & Training the Future Generation of Electricians
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This episode features Michael Catalano, master electrician and high school guidance counselor, on how high school programs are training young electricians, addressing industry...
June 22, 2026
Next-Gen Insights: Getting Ready for the 2026 Class of 30 Under 30 All Stars
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In this episode, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson introduces Managing Editor Ellie Coggins as the new host of Next-Gen Insights, highlighting upcoming features and the 30 Under 30...
June 11, 2026

EC&M Code Conversations

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Ellen welcomes Paul Abernathy to the EC&M team and previews content to come.
July 22, 2026
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Code Conversations
Ellen Parson highlights "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 16" by Mark Lamendola.
July 20, 2026
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Code Conversations
Ellen and Russ discuss 2026 NEC changes related to manufacturers’ instructions.
July 6, 2026
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Code Conversations
Ellen Parson highlights "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 15" by Mark Lamendola.
June 15, 2026

Moving Violations

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This installation doesn’t have the clips required by Sec. 358.30.
July 2, 2026
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Russ discovers an old temporary light above a suspended ceiling.
June 18, 2026
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Russ explains a few different violations with this installation.
June 3, 2026
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Russ highlights a raceway violation
May 21, 2026

Tech Talk

EC&M Tech Talk — Article 706 – Energy Storage Systems
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Randy covers 2026 NEC requirements for Art. 706 Energy Storage Systems
July 31, 2026
2026 NEC Changes to Article 250 Grounding and Bonding
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Randy examines changes to grounding and bonding requirements
July 1, 2026
EC&M Tech Talk — Motor Control Circuits and the NEC
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Randy explains the NEC requirements for non-power-limited remote-control and signaling circuits.
Jan. 30, 2026
EC&M Tech Talk — Low-Voltage Wiring: Limited-Energy and Communication Wiring
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Randy goes over the relocated rules for low-voltage wiring in the 2026 NEC
Jan. 2, 2026

National Electrical Code

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Mark Lamendola highlights Art. 200 and the requirements for the use and identification of grounded conductors.
Aug. 4, 2026
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Weekly Quiz on the 2026 National Electrical Code
July 27, 2026
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Think you know how this installation violates the NEC?
July 23, 2026
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Test your knowledge of the NEC with this challenging question.
July 23, 2026

Design

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This resource offers a detailed map of over 120,000 EV charging stations in North America.
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Charge management systems on the new QPL meet comprehensive specifications for smart charge management, reliability, safety and cybersecurity at scale.
Aug. 4, 2026
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Schneider Electric has introduced an updated version of its Charge Pro Level 2 commercial EV charger.
Aug. 4, 2026
Housecall Pro software
Company introduces software packages for electrical, HVAC, and plumbing businesses.
Aug. 3, 2026

Construction

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Construction input prices fell by 1.1% in June, driven by a significant drop in oil prices.
July 30, 2026
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IEC will leverage its network to promote apprenticeship expansion, connect industry partners, and prepare the next generation of electricians.
July 28, 2026
EC&M 30 under 30
The next generation of electrical professionals share how they are shaping the future of the industry through leadership, innovative work practices, passion for mentoring others...
July 16, 2026
Tyler Whitten
Meet this year's group of up-and-coming innovative electrical professionals.
July 16, 2026

Training

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July 20, 2026
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Applying NFPA 70E Safety-Related Work Practices and Procedures
July 17, 2026

Maintenance/Repair/Operations

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July 29, 2026
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Learn about various field tests, including a continuity and integrity test, for evaluating the condition of substation grounding systems.
July 15, 2026
2026 NEC Changes: Damaged Wiring/Conductor Replacements, 10A Circuits, and General Lighting Loads
The 2026 NEC introduces specific guidelines for replacing damaged conductors, restricts 10A branch circuits to certain lighting applications, and adjusts lighting load calculations...
July 9, 2026

Safety

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Preventing OSHA Citations for Control of Hazardous Energy, Part 3
Learn about OSHA's general requirements for energy control, including establishing procedures, employee training, periodic inspections, and the conditions under which tagout systems...
July 17, 2026
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Contractors who call for inspection too early can damage credibility, delay projects, and create avoidable issues.
July 15, 2026
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This collection highlights Trevor's expert advice on working at heights safely, diagnosing wiring issues, and connecting motor components, offering valuable insights for electricians...
July 9, 2026
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Learn how to make better use of your maintenance team to stay on top of recommended maintenance.
July 7, 2026

Lighting & Control

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New offering from Alloy LED seamlessly integrates dynamic RGB color-changing with tunable white light.
July 6, 2026
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Weekly Quiz on the 2023 National Electrical Code
June 29, 2026
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Taking effect on August 3, 2026, NLC V5.2 strengthens support for quality lighting, controls and integrated building systems
June 25, 2026
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Weekly Quiz on the 2023 National Electrical Code
June 22, 2026