Southwire Company
On the Mark: New Program Helps Assure Copper Products’ Sustainability
Copper wire can seem like a commodity – after all, it’s fabricated from
one of the world’s most heavily traded commodities and is sold in bulk
quantities all over the globe. And, like a lot of commodities, it can be
difficult to know how the copper products you’re buying is actually
produced.
Hubbell Wiring Systems
Choosing Between AFCI Breakers and Receptacles for Optimal Safety
Arc-fault circuit interrupter (AFCI) protection is now a requirement in
most areas of a home, and it’s not difficult to understand why the
National Electrical Code (NEC) makes this demand. Basically, a lot of us
don’t pay a whole lot of attention to what – and how – we plug into our
wall outlets, and this can lead to serious fire risks over time.
Molex Incorporated
Increase Profit Margins Using Labor-saving Cable and Data Wiring
Every electrical contractor I know is in the business to make a profit.
One of the only ways to increase your profits over time is to take on
more and larger electrical projects. The more work, the more money… most
of the time.
But, taking on more projects usually means adding staff. Your crew needs to be bigger to handle the load.
Arlington Industries, Inc.
Outdoor Power Solutions – Unleashing Connectivity in Open Spaces
Like many of you, I’ve started a small collection of battery-powered
outdoor yard tools that now includes a chain saw, hedge trimmer, leaf
blower, grass clippers and lawn mow
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
Harnessing Lighting: A Guide to Wireless Fixture Controls
In the constantly changing world of lighting technology, wireless
fixture control marks a significant leap forward. These systems, defined
by their ability to manipulate lighting conditions, without the need for hard-wiring,
are swiftly becoming a vital tool for electrical contractors and
lighting designers.
Chalfant Mfg Co
Bringing Cable Distribution Down to Earth (Or, at Least, the Floor)
Think of cable distribution for either power or data, and you might
first picture overhead racks, either solid or ladder-style, loaded with
wiring, with dropdown channels for access to the equipment being served
below
