| | | | | | Community activism, environmental concerns, and state-level legislation are shaping a landscape where data center construction faces significant hurdles, prompting industry shifts toward more negotiated project terms. |
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| | Sponsored | | Commercial and industrial projects don't fit catalog equipment. IEM builds custom switchgear, switchboards, substations, panelboards, enclosures, ATS, PDUs, RPPs, and more, engineered to your spec with lead times that hold. We're North America's largest independent custom power distribution manufacturer. In-house field service for installation, commissioning, and maintenance. |
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| | | | IEC has been chosen as a key partner in a $40 million, four-year initiative funded by the U.S. Department of Labor to expand Registered Apprenticeship opportunities in high-demand industries like AI, semiconductor manufacturing, and nuclear energy. This effort aims to connect electrical contractors with resources, increase employer participation, and... |
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| | | | Welcome to this EC&M Tech Talk covering Art. 706 Energy Storage Systems (ESSs) found in the 2026 National Electrical Code. Randy Barnett takes us through an explanation of what constitutes an energy storage system and different types of energy storage systems. From this introduction a review is conducted of all six parts of Art. 706. |
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| | Sponsored | | Motor protection used to mean reacting after a failure. Now real-time data and predictive diagnostics catch trouble early, turning every motor from a thing to protect into a source of operational intelligence. |
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| | | Fill in the blank. Where multiple services supply portable structures at carnivals, the equipment grounding conductors that serve structures separated by less than _____ shall be bonded together at the portable structures. |
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| | | Company introduces software packages for electrical, HVAC, and plumbing businesses. |
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| | | Construction input prices fell by 1.1% in June, driven by a significant drop in oil prices, though overall costs remain 7.6% higher than last year, with nonresidential inputs up 7.4%. |
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| | | Atkore Inc. is set to be acquired by Prysmian S.p.A. in a $3.8 billion all-cash deal, creating a leading electrical infrastructure solutions provider with expanded product offerings and market reach in North America. |
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| | | On EC&M On Air, Jim Lucy reviews the latest report on the Top 100 electrical distributors, focusing on market verticals, distributor acquisitions, product pricing, and what these mean for industry professionals. |
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| | | All electrical equipment has a finite lifespan. Recognizing the signs of aging and understanding how to assess equipment health is essential. As NETA Certified Technicians, we play a critical role in helping to extend the operational life of electrical systems by implementing proactive maintenance strategies that enable our customers to maximize performance... |
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