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The Old College Try

July 17, 2024
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Power Play

April 16, 2024
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Tim Kridel

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Kridel is an independent analyst and freelance writer with experience in covering technology, telecommunications, and more. He can be reached at [email protected].

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Electric vehicle charging

Who’s in Charge Here?

Oct. 12, 2023
Federal money and user demand are spurring the market for EV charging infrastructure. But incomplete and inconsistent state and municipal regulations make it difficult to keep...
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Artificial intelligence in construction

The AIs Have It

July 11, 2023
Some electrical contractors and design firms are using artificial intelligence tools to maximize productivity and revenue. Here’s what they’ve learned so far — including why AI...
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LA Residence with Networked Lighting

Low-Voltage Lighting in Smart Buildings

July 11, 2023
Demand is booming for networked lighting, low-voltage, and other smart home technologies. So why aren’t more electrical contractors seizing the opportunity?