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| | | | Without fail, the most popular type of content for online readers of EC&M magazine is photo galleries. In 2024, we published dozens of thes galleries covering a wide range of topics, including the National Electrical Code, safety, training, construction trends, and more. We wanted to highlight some of the most popular ones from last year, so the editors... |
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| | | | While tracking power outages over the past decade, Eaton has exposed some of the wildest and most unique initiators of blackouts. Each year, the company shares a collection of the most bizarre electricity-cutting instigators throughout the U.S. and Canada. This gallery looks at the 15 most unusual worldwide power outages of 2024. |
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| | | As 2024 comes to a close, the editors of EC&M are looking back at some of the most popular content from the year. This gallery presents five of the best lighting & control articles that were featured in either the magazine or our Illumination Insider newsletter. |
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