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| | | | In Episode 86, Editor-in-Chief Parson reads an audio-only version of a popular past article. This time, she is highlighting an article of safe installation of IT equipment for electrical professionals, originally an online-only article by Mark Lamendola, a subject matter expert for EC&M magazine. |
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| | 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! |
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| | | 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! |
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| In Episode 83 of EC&M On Air, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson discusses key insights from some of this year's Top 40 electrical design firm executives. This conversation features Darin Anderson, CEO & chairman of Salas O'Brien, and Matt Goss, senior vice president of CDM Smith. They discuss industry trends, secrets to success, and current challenges facing... |
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| In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss a new Section (Sec. 225.41) that was added to the 2023 NEC that requires outside emergency disconnects for feeders supplied to one- and two-family dwelling units. |
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| 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. |
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| | | Discover how to foster a strong, intentional safety culture through mindset, leadership, and actionable strategies that empower teams to prioritize electrical safety every day. |
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| In this short video, Ron Widup addresses how the electrical maintenance and repair industry can mitigate — or ultimately eliminate — incidents related to electrical contact. |
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| In this EC&M Tech Talk Randy Barnett, Master Electrician, discusses the fundamental electrical testing requirements found in the NFPA 70B Standard for Electrical Equipment Maintenance. An introduction points out how to use the 70B to determine what equipment to select for maintenance, how often to perform these tests and exactly which tests to perform... |
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| 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. |
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