| | | | | | Shoddy electrical installers beware: If you’re behind an electrical installation gone wrong like those featured here, there’s a good chance your handiwork may turn up in the pages of EC&M on online someday soon. |
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| | Sponsored | | Advance® is ABB’s ANSI platform for 5, 15, and 27 kV rated metal-clad switchgear featuring a narrow footprint and designed and tested according to IEEE C37.20.2. Featuring galvanized steel construction, hem bending techniques, and Delrin arc-quenching contacts, Advance is designed with safety, reliability, and durability in mind. |
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| | | | This article explores how AI-powered spatial design tools can eliminate conflicts in electrical projects, enabling faster, more accurate, and cost-effective construction processes. By moving beyond traditional BIM methods, ECs can proactively resolve clashes, improve project timelines, and enhance profitability through early collaboration and automation... |
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| | | | Do you know an up-and-coming young electrical professional who has shown extraordinary results on the job? If so, nominate them for consideration as an EC&M Under 30 All-Star. The deadline is April 1. |
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| | Sponsored | | Out-of-step protection is a critical component of modern power system protection schemes—its importance has grown significantly with the increasing penetration of inverter-based resources (IBRs) and their impact on system impedance and inertia. To help engineers and technicians navigate these complexities, the Maximizing Reliability by Testing... |
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| | | Fill in the blank. Threadless couplings approved for use with IMC in wet locations shall be _____. |
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| | | In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 10" by Mark Lamendola. This episode... |
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| | | Solar energy is a significant factor in today’s electrical energy market. NETA Certified Technicians need to understand how solar panels function and become familiar with best practices for testing and maintenance. |
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| | | November of 2025 ushered in a new Code cycle and introduced the 2026 edition of the National Electrical Code. The 2026 NEC brought several significant changes and it’s important for engineers and electricians to be aware of what has been added or changed. Test your 2026 NEC knowledge with this five-question EC&M Member’s Only quiz. After submitting... |
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