Volume 18 Issue 508

Sneaking out of my kid's room after they fall asleep would be a lot easier if my bones didn't sound like 500 mouse traps going off when I stand up.
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“Mayday, Mayday, Mayday”
By Paul Werthman

Interestingly enough, in the United States, May is recognized as National Moving Month, kicking off the busiest moving season of the year. My thoughts are that if you are not already moving toward attaining your 2018 goals, get out of your chair and get moving as the year is nearly half over!

Ever wondered what May Day has to do with the international distress call “Mayday, Mayday, Mayday”?






This Month's Smart eCat Features: BURNDY® Master Catalog

Each month we will feature a new manufacturer’s electronic SMART eCAT that will show how looking up products and using manufacturer’s catalogs have never been easier. This “eCatalog Collection” now also appears on our distributor partner and manufacturer rep’s websites as well.

Click here to enter their Compression Connectors catalog section.

Click here to visit the entire SMART eCat collection.





Transfer Switch Basics
Steve Maurer, IME

There's no doubt that many areas of the nation's power grid infrastructure are aging, on the verge of failure. If your livelihood, like mine, depends on the availability of power, there's reason for concern.

And the health, safety and well-being of your family depends on electrical power as well. Perhaps the best way to prepare is to have an emergency backup power plan prepared.





New Generation of Occupancy Sensors Offer Even More Features
James R. Dukart

The current trend in occupancy sensors is to pack more features and options in ever smaller packages, making sensor installation quick and efficient, while also promoting the greater use of sensors for both energy savings and security benefits.

First, sensors are moving towards a lower-profile, cleaner design intended to “flatten” the device against a ceiling or wall.





Generators for Work, Play, and Backup Power
Steve Maurer, IME

While backup power in emergencies is vital, it's not the only reason to have a portable generator on hand. And when it's crucial to maintain consistent power during an outage, portables are not always the best answer.







Greenlee

Greenlee® Shear 30T

The Shear 30T was created to provide an effective and efficient solution to cutting strut and threaded rod. Mounted on a mobile work station, the Shear 30T  eliminates the slow, costly repercussions of cutting with alternative methods. The Shear 30T is hydraulically powered and uses strong interchangeable dies to produce burrless, precise cuts every time.





Littelfuse, Inc.

How Arc-Flash Relays Make Your Facility Safer

Arc-flash is one of the most common electrical hazards in industrial environments.  Littelfuse arc-flash relays help protect your facility and workers.  They are cost effective, reduce incident energy and meet new NEC Codes.





BURNDY® LLC

BURNDY® GAR Mechanical Ground Connector Installation Video

In BURNDY's continuing grounding installation series, they teach you how to install a GAR type mechanical ground connector on a fence post.





Emerson Connectors Empower Electricians to Connect Cable Faster at Less Cost
Interlocking Gangable Floor Box for New Concrete
Jumbo In-Use Outlet Cover from TayMac
Klein® Tools Helps Keep Essential Items Handy with New Datacom Installation Kits
Modern Forms Unveils Woody, Smart Ceiling Fan with unprecedented innovative technologies
New Twist-Lock Devices from Hubbell Wiring Device-Kellems Support Increasing Data Center Power Demands
Now you can make landmarks, buildings, bridges shine with a simple swipe on your smartphone
General Cable to Introduce New EmPowr CL Edge™ MV Cable

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