| | | | | | The “Editor’s Choice: Top Product Picks” series returns with a new gallery. This edition highlights six new product innovations from around the industry, chosen by the editors of EC&M. Click through the following slides to see the latest and greatest products from various categories such as cable fittings, enclosures, tools, outlets, and more! |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| | | | The new NYC electrical code cycle, effective December 2025, introduces mandatory plan review before permit issuance, emphasizing NEC compliance, administrative details, and revisions. While some review processes remain unchanged, the update aims to streamline permitting, improve safety, and standardize electrical plan approval across disciplines. |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| | | | Fill in the blank. Signs and outline lighting systems shall be installed so that adjacent combustible materials are not subjected to temperatures in excess of _____. |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| | Sponsored | | Many organizations are now wondering whether PPE selections based on IEEE 1584-2002 arc-flash studies are still safe for workers. In some cases, incident energy levels calculated with the 2002 model and the 2018 model are different by more than a factor of two. Fortunately, organizations can evaluate their concerns about PPE and worker risk with assessment... |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| | | The New York All-Electric Building Act, requiring structures under seven stories to be all-electric starting next year, faces public skepticism due to worries over costs, energy reliability, and infrastructure demands despite environmental goals. |
|
|
|
| |
| | Sponsored | Nationally recognized NEC expert Mike Holt is leading the training at Code Change Conference 2026. Gain practical, real-world insights and clarity from the best in the business. Join us in Seattle this December or Boston this January and walk away with the knowledge and tools you need to succeed. |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| | | Commonwealth Electrical Technologies (CET) announced the acquisition of NuWave Energy Solutions. This strategic move marks the first transaction for CET under Broad Sky Partners’ ownership, a majority investor since February 2025. |
|
|
|
| |
| | 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! |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| | | Episode 85 features a special interview with Ryan Helsdingen, electrical engineer, PE, LEED AP, with Syska Hennessy Group as part of EC&M On Air's Next-Gen Insights series! Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief, and Ryan discuss what it takes to grow as a leader in the electrical industry, electrical design insights, and technological trends up-and-coming ... |
|
|
| Watch some of our followers' favorite social media videos from last month, including Trevor Ottmann's highlights from NECA 2025 and how to replace a control panel. |
|
|
|
| |
| | | Discover how to foster a strong, intentional safety culture through mindset, leadership, and actionable strategies that empower teams to prioritize electrical safety every day. |
|
|
| Circuit breakers are critical components that allow the power distribution system to operate safely and reliably. As NETA Certified Technicians, we need to be familiar with the different types of circuit breakers and how they function. |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| | |
|
| | |
|