| | | | | | It's that time of year again — time to preview EC&M's highly anticipated Top 40 electrical design firms list for 2025, ranked specifically by electrical design revenue earned in 2024. This photo gallery offers a sneak peek at the companies making it into the top 10 spots, listed in descending order. |
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| | | | A year after the nation’s first utility-scale offshore wind projects began producing electricity, an expected fight over the future of the energy source has kicked into a higher gear that could spell trouble for other projects underway or on the drawing board. |
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| | | | Fill in the blank. Service equipment for a floating building, dock, or marina shall be elevated a minimum of _____ above the electrical datum plane. |
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| | | Two types of dielectric tests must be performed on insulated aerial devices and digger derricks: the qualification test and the periodic test. The qualification test is required to determine the voltage rating of the unit. The periodic test is done at intervals to verify that the equipment continues to provide the expected insulation. Knowing who is... |
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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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| | | Last month's most popular Everyday Electrician videos from Trevor Ottmann featured overhead line work and replacement of a jammed auger. |
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| Episode 71 of EC&M On Air features another interview with a past Under 30 All-Star! This time, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson interviews Khalid Hachil, an electrical engineer with Stantec. They discuss why Khalid decided to enter the electrical industry, insights from an electrical engineering perspective, and tips for other electrical engineers looking... |
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| | | The editors of EC&M magazine are pleased to formally announce the category winners of the 2025 Product of the Year competition! Watch this video to see the 36 category winners for this year's program, listed in alphabetical order by category. |
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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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| | | National nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.5% in March, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $1.25 trillion. |
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| | | Episode 70 features Part 2 of EC&M Editor-in-Chief's conversation with Philip Keebler, technical advisor to PBE Engineers. They cover common misconceptions throughout the power quality industry that electrical professionals need to be aware of. |
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| | | With ample charging infrastructure emerging as a "must" for EV buyers, the suspension of NEVI could prove damaging to the industry. |
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| | | The “Editor’s Choice: Top Product Picks” gallery series returns with six new products from around the industry. This month highlights a new selection of the industry's latest product innovations, chosen by the editors of EC&M. Click through the following slides to see the latest and greatest products from various categories, such as shelving, power... |
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| | | In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss the Sec. 314.29 requirements regarding LB type conduit bodies and where confusion can creep in. |
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| | | With the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), data center demand has increased exponentially. Test your knowledge about data centers and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon! |
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