| | | | | | Excavation spaces are inherently dangerous; do you know how to protect yourself? Learn this sequence of steps to protect yourself in these types of spaces. |
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| | | | An essential piece of PPE, the hardhat is often underappreciated for what it does and sometimes thwarted in achieving its purpose. Mark Lamendola shares tips for choosing and maintaining your hardhat. |
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| | | | A July wildfire in California could prove to be the state’s second in seven years traceable to a faulty electrical panel. Dubbed the Nixon fire, the blaze started July 29 and scorched more than 5,000 acres of mostly rugged terrain in a sparsely populated area of Riverside County over the ensuing days. At least two dozen structures (including homes ... |
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| | | | Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, sits down with electrical testing and safety expert Mose Ramieh, vice president, business development at CBS Services, at the NETA PowerTest24 Conference, which was held in late February in Dallas and sponsored by the InterNational Electrical Testing Association (NETA). |
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| | | | NFPA recently launched its Certified Electrical Inspector (CEI) certification for electrical inspectors interested in enhancing their understanding of key electrical safety principles and skills. |
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| | | Learn more about the three products that secured the top spots for this year's POTY competition: Eaton's KwikRail cable tray, Lex Product's PowerRACK for outdoor use, and ABB's Spec Setter safety switch. |
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| | | Take a look at some of the innovative project photos sent in by Top 50 companies this year, representing the diverse scope of work that helped many of them reach record revenue levels in 2023. Photos are shown in alphabetical order by company name. |
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| | | This month's edition of our “Editor’s Choice: Top Product Picks” gallery series features a variety of new products from around the electrical industry, chosen by the editors of EC&M. September's selection of product innovations includes new wall boxes, raceway systems, fan controls, cooling vests, and more! Click through the following six slides to... |
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| | | In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss Sec. 406.9 of the NEC and how the requirements in this Section relate to vending machine installations. |
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| | | Test your EV knowledge with this quiz and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon! |
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| | | Again in 2023, Arkansas has maintained the No. 1 spot when it comes to the lowest compensation for electrical engineers, based on data from “Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2023 Study,” released from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In fact, four of the five states on this year's rankings were repeats from previous years. The only ... |
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| | | This photo gallery, sponsored by Zekelman Industries, offers a sneak peek at the companies making it into the Top 20 out of 50 spots, listed in descending order and based on their 2023 electrical sales data. Find out more about the driving forces behind the key players in the electrical contracting business. |
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