August 04, 2022 Modular Wiring Devices Make Upgrades a Snap Chuck Ross It used to be that electrical receptacles and switches were lifetime devices. They’d be installed when a house was constructed and remain in place indefinitely, unless they failed or the house was remodeled. Then, likely, the devices were replaced with an updated version of the same product, which in turn stayed in place for decades. Upgrading the U.S. Power Grid Needs to be Job One Steve Maurer, IME About 9 PM last night, I got a text from my sister in northern Indiana. She told us (my brother in Arizona was included on the text) that her power had gone out. Again. New Construction Lighting Allows Contractors to String it Along Chuck Ross Location lighting is a critical component in ensuring construction safety, but when a job is under construction, permanent, installed fixtures often aren’t available. So, contractors turn to temporary lighting options. While stand-mounted fixtures can help in individual rooms, string lights are a go-to for larger areas. In the Spotlight This Issue's Smart eCat Features: ILSCO For over 125 years, ILSCO has built a solid reputation as a vertically integrated industry leader in the manufacturing of power and grounding connectors and accessories. Known for product innovation and exceptional customer service, ILSCO has operations spanning three countries with eight manufacturing locations and nine regional distribution centers serving customers across North America. Open eCatalog Library People making fun of my cargo shorts until they need a ratchet set or a pulled pork sandwich. @simoncholland Watch – Keep Me Current Videos BURNDY Insulating Piercing Connector (BIPC) The BURNDY® Insulation Piercing Connector (BIPC) is ideally suited for splicing, tapping and dead-ending aluminum and copper conductor wire sizes: #14 AWG to 750 kcmil. Mini Exterior Mounting Bases Arlington's smaller, 5" x 7" Exterior Mounting Base, is designed for easy use. Our mounting bases install on siding and other surfaces and can be installed before or after siding goes up. Compression Grounding Products - PermaGround from ILSCO ILSCO® PermaGround connectors are the solution to meeting grounding and bonding requirements of national and local electrical codes alike. The offering includes both compression and mechanical connectors that are engineered specifically for your most difficult grounding and bonding needs. Schneider Electric Makes Steady Progress Toward 2025 Sustainability Targets Legrand Celebrates as Life-Saving GFCI Technology Honored by the National Fire Protection Association UV Storage Carts Secure and Sanitize Mobile Devices and AV Equipment New Hubbell Twist-Lock® 3-wire screwless plugs and flanged inlets slash installation time Leviton Introduces New Type A/C USB Weather-Resistant Charger/Receptacle Klein Tools® Launches New Thermal Imagers for Phones Stahlin Enclosures SolarShield – New HMI Covers Provide the Ultimate Screen Protection from UV and Damage in Harsh Environments Meyda Lighting keeps VIEW Shining Brightly     View in browser FOLLOW US ON More Content Videos Product News Articles eLearning Programs and Services Netpricer/Esmarts NetPak Signup Marketing Resources     This is a marketing email from IndustrySmarts Inc., 9450 SW Gemini Dr #19902 Beaverton, OR 97008. Click here to unsubscribe.