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| | | | Recent research highlights a growing industry debate on AI's integration into skilled trades and engineering, emphasizing its potential to reduce costly mistakes while cautioning about responsible deployment and ethical considerations. |
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| | | | Facility maintenance teams must evaluate equipment age, failure rates, and safety standards to determine the most effective approach—repair or replacement—ensuring operational efficiency and long-term reliability. |
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| | Sponsored | | Where material management hides and what it actually costs electrical contractors: thinner margins, cash tied up in slow approvals, and invoice errors that can't be caught after the money is gone. |
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| | Sponsored | | Maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) contractors face a growing challenge: as automation expands across factories, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities, the scope of an electrical contractor's work is expanding alongside it. Safety and control equipment — often overlooked in favor of familiar power distribution work — represents... |
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| | | | Take a look at some of the innovative project photos sent in by Top 50 companies this year, representing the diverse scope of work that helped many of them reach record revenue levels in 2025. Photos are shown in alphabetical order by company name. |
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| | | Wisconsin has officially adopted the 2023 National Electrical Code, introducing safety enhancements such as whole home surge protection and new permit requirements, moving away from the 2017 version. |
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| | | Learn about the history, significance, and practical application of NFPA 70E in workplace electrical safety, including how OSHA enforces standards, the impact of violations, and steps employers can take to ensure compliance and safeguard employees. |
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| | | In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss 2026 NEC changes related to a new requirement regarding power control systems (PCS). Russ explains the new rules for PCS added by Sec. 120.7 and what electrical contractors need to know about this requirement. |
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| | | Join Trevor Ottmann as he shares real-world electrical troubleshooting, including a surprising VFD issue, unsafe equipment practices, and restoring a PLC after lightning damage, offering valuable tips for electricians. |
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