Eaton
Training Simulators – Their Scenarios May Be Virtual, But the Learning Is Real
There’s probably no substitute for on-the-job training, regardless of your profession. Spending time solving problems in real-world settings with regular feedback from more experienced supervisors and team members is one of the best ways to learn – and you’ll likely remember what you’ve learned this way longer.
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.
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.
Johnson Controls Inc.
How Communicating Thermostats are Revolutionizing Comfort and Efficiency
Smart, communicating thermostats are transforming HVAC control, offering energy efficiency and comfort. However, their digital communication protocols can pose compatibility challenges for electrical contractors during installation.
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.
