Cree, Inc.
LED Lamp Efficiency Set to Grow With New Standards
The DOE has released new efficiency standards for LED lamps, set to take effect in 2028. The target efficacy will be 120 lm/W, up from the current 45 lm/W. Manufacturers are already halfway there and will likely use new technologies to meet the higher standards.
Littelfuse, Inc.
Cutting the Powerplant Cord, or At Least Loosening Its Grip
The decision to implement a photovoltaic system involves careful consideration of economic factors. While the initial costs can be substantial, solar power offers the potential for long-term savings, energy independence, and protection against rising electricity prices. This article explores the key financial aspects of going solar.
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.
WAC Lighting Co.
Low-Voltage Lighting: Tapping into Lower Volts for Higher Profits
Let's spotlight the benefits of low-voltage lighting, a rapidly
advancing and potentially lucrative addition to your electrical
services. This technology enhances lighting design, offers significant
energy savings, and boosts aesthetic appeal, making it a sensible
expansion for your service offerings.
Cummins Power Generation
How Electricians Can Help Homeowners Navigate Backup Generator Options
Severe weather is increasing demand for backup generators. Electricians can become trusted advisors by helping homeowners choose the right size generator and control system. Advanced automatic transfer switches with smart load-management capabilities can prioritize loads, allowing smaller generators to support more circuits and potentially saving customers money.
Bosch Security Systems
Stay Competitive by Offering Cutting-Edge Commercial Security Solutions to Your Customers
Commercial security systems have evolved beyond simple cameras, offering advanced features like access control, intruder detection, and remote monitoring. Professional installation is crucial, often requiring permits and specialized training. As technology advances, these systems play an increasingly vital role in protecting businesses and their assets.