The National Electrical Manufacturers Representatives Association (NEMRA) announced the appointment of one officer to its Board of Directors and one Executive Committee Member to the NEMRA Manufacturers Group (NMG). NEMRA is a powerful voice in the electrical industry and an […]
Next week represents potentially the biggest week of the year for many manufacturers and reps as the NEMRA Annual Conference begins February 1st. Over the past two years there has been limited success with the industry getting together “at scale”, […]
The saying, “Great minds think alike” could easily apply to two veteran commercial lighting reps who recently joined forces to create an organization serving their segment of the industry. The American Association of Independent Lighting Agents (AAIILA) officially launched last […]
Lonestar Electric Supply, a Texas-based five location distributor, is IMARK’s newest member, effective January 1st. Profiled a few years ago in Electrical Wholesaling magazine and ranked as the 33rd largest distributor in the country based upon 2020 sales of $281 […]
NAED should be congratulated for its valiant effort to hold the NAED Eastern last week in Austin, TX. By no means did anyone expect the turnout to equal prior conferences from almost two years ago … especially when similar conferences […]
Many in the lighting industry came together at the Javits Center in New York last week at LightFair, including yours truly who popped up there for a day. Key lighting “mavens” reported their observations of the show: Al Uszynski from […]
For the annual conference and exhibition at the Javits Center in New York City this month, LightFair is enhancing its exhibit hall experience with 45+ events, including networking opportunities, categorized lighting pavilions, educational pavilion tours, and giveaways on each day […]
Edith Clarke earned her master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1919, but she was unable to find work in that field until 1923, when she became the first woman employed as an electrical engineer […]
Barely 18 months after launching, ETIM North America is delivering … both in membership growth and delivering product data classifications and features in “English (US)” into the ETIM Classification Model Tool. ETIM North America became an independent, non-profit, association in […]
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 […]
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