November 16, 2021 TS Conductor Corp., a pioneer in high-efficiency conductors for electricity grids, has announced that Breakthrough Energy Ventures, National Grid Partners, and a subsidiary of NextEra Energy have joined Talkot and Hervé Touati in its oversubscribed Series A […]
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 […]
City Electric, the Texas-based, $1 billion plus electrical distributor with over 525 locations, and seemingly another location opening every week, throughout the country continued the rash of recent electrical distributor acquisitions, this time with a twist. The twist is that […]
Randy Young, Marketing & Operations Manager for BriteSwitch – a New Jersey-based company that helps electrical distributors find, estimate, and file rebates for their customers – outlined several overlooked financial opportunities during a recent webinar. 1. Put a Rebate Estimate […]
Schaedler Yesco, a fourth generation distributor committed to growth recently completed construction on its CDC expansion. The, based in Harrisburg, PA, company broke ground on the construction of the CDC in April. The company shared a release stating: Schaedler Yesco […]
My concern of the moment is technology and distributor websites. Technology is a huge challenge for our industry. I’ve heard it said that the electrical channel, especially distribution, is years behind the rest of the world. Maybe so, I’m not […]
Over the past few weeks three of the industry’s major distributors (Graybar, Rexel and WESCO) either made news and/or shared their Q3 performance which provides some insights into the industry and customer segments. DISC Insights DISC just released their Q3 […]
The lighting industry, known for perpetual change given the rapid adoption of LEDs (think of the frequency of new products let alone new manufacturers) continues to evolve. Consider recent developments of GE Current acquiring Hubbell Lighting as well as the […]
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 […]
Last week GE Current announced that it acquired the Hubbell’s C&I group (which means, “no Progress Lighting, which was previously separated from the division). GE Current shared a press release stating “GE Current, a Daintree company, has entered into a […]
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