| | | | | | Check out this short video filmed in front of Reading Terminal Market near the Pennsylvania Convention Center, which highlights what EW Editor-in-Chief Jim Lucy, EC&M/EW Associate Editor Michael Morris, and EC&M Managing Editor Ellie Coggins took away from their time at NECA. |
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| | Sponsored | New ARISTA ALC2-R 2-Channel / ALC4-R 4-Channel Room Controllers help installers do more with less. The versatile controls offer 0-10 V dimming, plug-load control, standard ON/OFF control, and built-in advanced scheduling capabilities. |
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| | | Returning to the City of Brotherly Love for the second time in five years, the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) held its annual convention and trade show in Philadelphia from September 29 – October 2, 2023. According to a release from National Electrical Contractors Assoc Inc., more than 370 exhibiting companies and nearly 10,000 ... |
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| | Sponsored | Contractor work is changing due to advanced technology and customer expectations about their homes, systems—and budgets. Meanwhile, the contractor’s other “jobs” keep getting bigger and harder to manage. See the tools that we can provide to help. |
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| | | One of the highlights from this year’s NECA event in Philadelphia for me was meeting EC&M’s longtime contributor Harold De Loach in person. In this quick video, I wanted to pick his brain on the latest trends as well as introduce him to all of you. |
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| | Sponsored | If you perform electrical design work for plant/facility owners, install products and systems in these types of spaces or operate & maintain equipment in plants/facilities then this webinar is for you. |
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| | | When evaluating your local market’s growth prospects, you can use some pretty simple economic indicators to gauge where business may be headed in the near future. You can’t go too far wrong by first looking at one key filter: Comparing your local county, Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs), or state with the national growth rate for these key indicators... |
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| | Sponsored | This webinar will discuss a few changes made in the 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) that recognize this critical component in today's electrical systems. |
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| | | Without question, electrical equipment that has not been maintained properly or is not functioning properly poses a significant additional risk to those who are working on that equipment and its associated systems. NFPA 70E states that we must address and consider conditions of maintenance for applications (e.g., estimating the likelihood of severity... |
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| | Sponsored | In this infographic, learn how FlexSeT LV Switchboards respond to these needs, and provide a digitized, reliable solution at every stage of your design-build project. |
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| | | Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode highlights the new Sec. 555.15 which deals with equipment that is replaced at docking facilities. |
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| | | Why the anticipated EV revolution won’t have an unbearable impact on the U.S. power grid. |
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| | | After walking the extensive exhibit hall floor, seeing all of the latest new products and services exhibitors had to offer, meeting with manufacturers to learn more about their strategic initiatives as well as what they believe are the “next big things” for our audience, attending valuable educational workshops presented by subject matter experts, ... |
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| | | In this quick video, meet Dion Jones, an electrical apprentice in training, to see what observations he took away from his very first NECA show. One of EC&M Contributor Harold De Loach’s students in The Academy of Industrial Arts (TAIA) program in Philadelphia, Dion shares tips for other apprentices looking to transition into the electrical industry... |
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| | | In Episode 23 of “EC&M Asks,” a video series featuring subject matter experts (SMEs) answering reader-submitted questions regarding popular electrical topics, Randy Barnett, a journeyman electrician, inspector, author, trainer, and electrical safety expert covers reader questions about arc flash label requirements based on the 2024 NFPA 70E. He describes... |
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| | | In this episode of “EC&M Tech Talks,” Randy Barnett, a journeyman electrician, inspector, author, trainer, and electrical safety expert, discusses the requirements of the 2023 National Electrical Code for making electrical connections. Specifically, this information is found in Sec. 110.14 Electrical Connections. |
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| | | The best definition of project management is having the right material, the right labor, the right information, and the right tools in the right place at the right time. If a project manager can accomplish this, the project should be profitable. Project management needs to focus on material deliveries, adequate tools, and providing the workforce with... |
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| | | Take this quiz about U.S. electricity consumption and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon, iTunes, or Cabela’s! |
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| | | Sponsored by Champion Fiberglass, this podcast looks at several of Electrical Wholesaling's picks for the local markets to watch in 2024. |
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| | | In Episode 31, Ellen Parson sat down with a few top executives whose engineering firms made our Top 40 Electrical Design Firms list in 2023: Jason Wollum of Henderson Engineers; Brian Leavitt of IMEG; and Darin Anderson of Salas O’Brien. |
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