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| | Sponsored | | Comfort and durability belong on the same job. GlenGuard AR/FR fabric delivers a soft, lightweight feel backed by hard-working performance and protection. Its solution-dyed construction helps maintain color and durability wash after wash, keeping workers comfortable and ready for the demands of the field. |
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| | | | Repeated experience can make safety checks feel unnecessary, but skipping verification builds risky habits and increases the chance of injury, rework, and downtime. |
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| | Sponsored | | Many electrical contractors coordinate conduits, cable trays, and equipment in Building Information Modeling (BIM). That does not mean the work is ready for the shop. On prefab-driven jobs, a coordinated model can still leave fabrication and installation decisions open. Without the right approach, the result is stalled prefabrication, field surprises... |
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| | | | Registration is open for the IEEE IAS 2027 Electrical Safety Workshop, March 22-26 at the Peppermill Resort in Reno, Nevada. |
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| | Members Only | Abernathy discusses the role of electrical inspectors and the importance of understanding the distinction between Code requirements and design enhancements. |
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| | | Focusing on Level 2 EV chargers, this article analyzes power system configurations, hazard assessments, and future research directions to enhance safety and efficiency in EV charging systems. |
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| | | As EC&M turns 125 years old, the editorial staff is looking back. Check out these photos from the past 25 years of EC&M. |
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| | | The New LineGard® Listed to UL 943-HF 100 Amp Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) solution protects 208V 3-phase applications to meet the latest National Electrical Code (NEC) standards. |
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| | | In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss Sec. 555.35, a new 2026 NEC requirement for the coordination and performance testing of ground-fault protection of equipment, or GFPE, systems in marina environments. |
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| | | As EC&M turns 125 years old, the editorial staff is looking back. Check out these photos from the first 25 years of EC&M. |
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