For wire and cable manufacturers, growth, it seems, must be falling into their laps. Between the rise in copper prices and the insatiable appetite for wire from data centers, it’s assumed that their top line must be rising while the […]
NSI announced that it expanded its partnership with Atlanta-based Bishop & Brogdon, Inc. for Florida. The agency had been representing NSI’s entire portfolio in Georgia, Alabama, and the Florida panhandle. “Bishop & Brogdon has consistently demonstrated remarkable growth year after […]
MaxLite is a winner again. This time it’s for their AE Switch Remote Control Area Light, which was the EC&M Product of the Year Outdoor Category Winner. MaxLite, a leader in energy-efficient lighting solutions since 1993, announced that its AE […]
Lighting … A Smaller Segment of LSI LSI Industries, the parent of LSI Lighting and Atlas Lighting, reported 3Q fiscal year 2026 earnings on April 23. As one of the few remaining publicly traded lighting manufacturers that reports, although not […]
Signify’s Genlyte Solutions and AD’s Independent Electric Supply Division (IESD) both announced new president’s last week. Christy Tilton New President at Genlyte, Kevin Poyck to Retire According to Signify’s press release: “Kevin Poyck, President, Genlyte, Color Kinetics (CK) and Entertainment […]
Over the past month or so I’ve noticed a number of manufacturers who have changed reps since NEMRA. It’s interesting timing as you would think that this would occur at the end of the year with companies reviewing their reps […]
It’s earning season so that means it’s time for Kevin Coleman to share analysis and insights regarding leading manufacturers in the electrical industry. Below he shares input on Eaton and Atkore. Eaton’s Strong Growth and Margins Led By Explosive Electrical […]
NEMRA has always been a very member-responsive association and actively involves both its independent manufacturer representative members and its manufacturers in committees and its board to not only gather input, but to assist in key leadership decisions. With its annual […]
Zekelman Industries, the leading independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America, today announced that Kevin Heffernan has been appointed President of the company’s electrical business effective January 1, 2026. Heffernan will be succeeding Jim Hays, who is retiring […]
In another sign of manufacturers expanding with known manufacturer representatives, Milbank announced that it expanded its relationship with FRM in the Mid-Atlantic region, which covers Northern Virginia, DC, and Maryland. Milbank Expands Representation: FRM Maryland Joins Team of Trusted Partners […]
