NEMRA’s 2022 Annual Conference, NEMRA22, held earlier this month had over 1400 registrations and about 1300 attendees (some last-minute cancellations due to weather in New England and some contracted COVID). The conference was a resounding success although the Dallas weather […]
On the to-do list for the Department of Environmental Conservation in Vermont in 2022 is deciding whether or not to ban light bulbs that contain mercury (i.e. compact fluorescent, fluorescent, HID, non-LED UV). What makes the decision significant is, if […]
With the year quickly coming to a close I wanted to say, “thank you for your readership of ElectricalTrends.” 2021 was the 14th year of ElectricalTrends, and I hope the information, observations, and insights we share are beneficial to you […]
North Carolina is the home to many military personnel, and many who have served in the War on Terror. With this being the 20th anniversary of the World Trade Center terrorist attack it is most fitting that companies give back […]
Blazer Electric Supply Company, Colorado Springs, Colo., held its 9th Annual Blazer Benefit Golf Tournament at Bear Dance Golf Club in Larkspur, Colorado on July 29, 2021. A total of $32,000 was raised to support the local training initiatives of […]
The past year has been a challenge for many but no more so than for the men and women who are in our military or our first responders. In 2020 NEMRA launched an initiative and made the Gary Sinise Foundation […]
If you talk to manufacturers and NEMRA reps this month you’d wonder if there was going to be any sales in the industry this month! So many people are involved in web planning meetings. There are more “national sales meetings” […]
ETIM North America continues to gain momentum with the addition of TELE Controls as its most recent member. TELE Controls is a relatively newcomer to the North American electrical distribution market. An Austrian company, TELE Controls recognizes that benefits that […]
Two of the biggest marketing trends over the past year have been the increased usage of video and the launching of podcasts. The reason – a desire to share more content and capture attention. Video usage has skyrocketed as it […]
With COVID interrupting our lives, IDEAL Electric was committed to continue with its IDEAL National initiative. The rationale was pretty straightforward – they wanted to continue to recognize electricians for their efforts and maintain the momentum they have created in […]
