| | | | | | Engineers often include demand factors in panel schedules and/or load calculations when preparing an electrical design. It is important to include these as permitted by Code so that equipment is properly sized and correctly shown on drawings, resulting in an accurate determination of spare capacity. Here's how to dispel common misconceptions when it... |
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| | Sponsored | | With the amount of traffic fueling stations see, bright and consistent illumination is paramount to preventing accidents and deterring criminal activity, making customers feel safer and more inclined to visit. Bright, uniform lighting helps make your canopy and brand visible while helping drivers navigate the space with ease. Discover Current’s LED lighting, built specifically for gas stations. |
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| | | | Fill in the blank. Luminaires installed above new outdoor pools or the area extending _____ horizontally from the inside walls of the pool shall be installed at a height of not less than 12 ft above the maximum water level of the pool. |
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| | Sponsored | | Flexible kits can replace 2', 3' and 4' fluorescent lamps in most existing fixtures. The magnetic strip simplifies installation, and three wattage-selectable, dimmable drivers include 12Vdc Aux for wired/wireless controls and sensors. |
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| | | | A quick look at Day #1 of what has become the lighting industry's favorite national lighting show - LEDucation 2025. |
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| | Do you want to join Trevor and share what a day in the life looks like for you? We’re looking for more “Everyday Electricians” who work in other market sectors to showcase the unique and diverse work EC&M’s audience tackles on a daily basis. So, no matter what electrical niche you specialize in, we’d like to hear from you — the goal is sharing educational... |
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| | | | How much do you really know about Thomas Edison's life? |
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| | | Poor communication on the job is one of the major contributing factors attributed to workplace safety incidents. In fact, the safety professionals tell us poor job panning and job briefings are contributing factors to as many as 80% of workplace accidents! |
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| | Sponsored | With a special focus for electrical professionals, the Facilities Expo has solutions for any building challenges you might face. Here you will learn from industry experts, network, and explore our solution packed exhibitor floor—all for free! |
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| | | Congratulations to the product development and marketing teams from Acclaim Lighting, DMF Lighting, Earthtronics, Lutron, SLG Lighting and WAC Lighting for having their products selected this month. |
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| | Sponsored | Spark A Conversation. LightFair is about connections – people, and products. We’ve designed collaborative spaces that facilitate meaningful interactions – allowing for networking and engaging with leaders, innovators, and peers. The industry is gathering at LightFair - make sure you’re here too. Don’t miss the 2025 edition – the largest event for the lighting community is happening this May! |
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| | | The new 163,000-sq- ft Class A facility nearly doubles the size of Keystone’s previous space and offers 20 dock doors and two drive-in doors for seamless inbound and outbound logistics; cross-docking capabilities to improve shipping efficiency; and a dedicated will-call area for local customer pickups. |
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| | | Last month, the DesignLights Consortium (DLC) published a new resource meant to open the door to better communication and coordination between professionals who work in the often-siloed spaces of commercial networked lighting controls (NLC) and heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC). Take the quiz to see what you already know and learn more... |
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