| | | | | | You must focus on the task at hand on the job site, but don’t shut out peripheral input — because things might change. With mindful practice, you will reach a balancing point between focus and alertness that is ideal for you. |
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| | Sponsored | | Heat stress can lead to non-compliance, but GlenGuard’s lightweight, breathable, moisture-wicking fabric helps keep workers cool, dry, and protected. Designed for comfort and durability, GlenGuard’s solution-dyed AR/FR fabric retains its color and protective properties wash after wash. No matter the job, GlenGuard delivers the performance you need to stay safe. |
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| | | | Sometimes luck is the only difference between a close call and a tragedy on the job site. Learn how to conduct an analysis to determine what your mistake was and how to prevent another near miss in the future. |
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| | | | In this EC&M Tech Talk, Randy Barnett, Program Manager at NTT Training, breaks down the topic of Hazardous (Classified) Locations found in the NEC. This video, “Navigating Hazardous Locations in the NEC” is covered in five major topic areas. |
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| | Sponsored | | The 2024 edition of NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, includes many changes that affect how contractors do business, whether performing installation or maintenance work. Take a look at seven recent changes that most likely affect the work you do on a regular basis. Specific Sections of the standard are referenced in parentheses... |
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| | | In Episode 64 of EC&M On Air, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson sits down with the other EC&M editorial staff — Managing Editor Ellie Coggins Angus and Editor Michael Morris — to discuss the most popular articles, videos, podcasts, and social media trends of 2024! See what subject areas and authors got the most attention from our readers and resonated with... |
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| | Sponsored | With a focus on electrical products and services, the Facilities Expo ties together all aspects of facilities engineering, MRO, and green buildings. Register for free to explore our solution packed exhibitor floor, learn from industry experts, and network! |
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| | | The IEEE IAS Electrical Safety Committee recently announced it is requesting proposals for original, previously technical papers and tutorials for presentation at the 2026 IEEE IAS Electrical Safety Workshop (ESW), which takes place in Round Rock, Texas, at the Kalahari Resort from March 9-13, 2026. |
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| | | Nominate yourself or a coworker for EC&M's annual 30 Under 30 Electrical All-Star honor. |
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| | | Fill in the blank. PV system circuits installed on or in buildings shall include _____ to reduce shock hazard for firefighters. |
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| | | In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc dissect the requirements in Art. 404 regarding snap switches and explain how this can get confusing. |
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| | | Most safety failures with potentially tragic consequences hide outside of reportable incident data. Learn how to sort and identify these occupational safety failures. |
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| Branch circuits account for most circuits run in any electrical installation, so it pays to be familiar with the requirements. |
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| | | Effective cable management is a cornerstone of ensuring the performance, safety, and longevity of data centers. Subject matter experts answer your most pressing questions about mastering cable installation and management in the data center space. |
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| Court ruling telegraphs an end to year-old project labor agreement (PLA) requirement. |
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