|  | | | | | | In this episode of “EC&M Tech Talks,” Randy Barnett, a journeyman electrician, inspector, author, trainer, and electrical safety expert, takes a typically dry topic — electrical theory — and reviews the basics that benefit workers in the field. Electrical codes and standards are based on the physical attributes of electricity. Sine waves, RMS meter... |
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| | | | It’s unlikely that 2021 and its swirling economic winds will be remembered as a home-run year for American industry. But one sector tore the cover off the ball — accounting-wise at least. Even as the economy struggled to regain its footing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and inflation, supply chain snarls and labor shortages, companies comprising... |
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| | | | While there will be a plethora of electrical educational seminars and exhibitor booths to visit, NECA 2022 is also hosting a wide array of fun highlights that are sure to entertain attendees and their families. Here’s a preview of NECA 2022’s biggest features (some electrical related and some not!) that you won’t want to miss out on. |
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| | | | Hurricane Ian, one of the strongest hurricanes to ever make landfall in Florida, remains a threat to millions of Floridians after barreling ashore Wednesday afternoon near Fort Myers as a catastrophic, high-end Category 4 storm packing sustained winds of 150 mph, torrential rain, unprecedented storm surge, and tornadoes. Stay up to date on the fallout... |
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| | | | Stop by booth No. 1937 to meet the editors of EC&M and Electrical Wholesaling. When you're making the rounds on the show floor, drop by and introduce yourself to our editorial team, tell us about your business, share ideas of what types of topics you'd most like to see as we develop new content. We love to meet friendly convention-goers and to find... |
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| | | | Prospects for ocean-wave electricity generation joining the renewable energy portfolio of the future inched forward with a leading entrant’s recent completion of a pilot test of its technology. CalWave Power Technologies, Inc., Oakland, Calif., said on Sept. 1 that a submersible device it engineered to generate power from waves demonstrated strong ... |
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| | | | As convention-goers converge on the “Live Music Capital of the World” later this month for the NECA 2022 Show from October 16 to 18, we thought it would be fun to test your knowledge of this popular hot spot with a little trivia. How many of these fun facts did you already know? And be honest — at least a few of these discoveries were news to the EC... |
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| | | | Send in your photos of the most lavish holiday lighting displays you've seen. |
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| | | | FREE PREMIUM CONTENT: In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss the confusion surrounding which piping systems need to be bonded to common grounding electrode conductors. |
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| | | | In this episode of EC&M On Air, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson sits down with three of Under 30 All Stars: Taylor Groves of Stansell Electric, Cody Krstonich of MC Dean, and Cody Swayze of Smith Seckman Reid. They not only discuss some of their secrets to success as far as moving up so quickly in the electrical industry at such a young age, but they ... |
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| | | | Take this quiz about Halloween and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon, iTunes, or Cabela’s! |
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