THE LOW RESISTANCE OHMMETER appeared just over a century ago, at the dawn of the electrical industry and the development of test instrumentation. A genuine low resistance ohmmeter is designed to measure less than 1Ω. Accordingly, it must have sufficient test current to accurately measure to minute levels. This is a critical differentiation from commonRead More ›
Month: October 2020
Emerson Helps Reduce Light Pollution in Permian Basin with Appleton LED Floodlights
SPANNING WEST TEXAS TO SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO, the Permian Basin is one of the most prolific oil and natural gas geologic basins in the United States. Besides its famed energy reserves, the Permian Basin is also valued by astronomers for its pitch-black night skies, a natural phenomenon that has been threatened in recent years byRead More ›
Hy-Brid Lifts Meet Updated Safety Standards in U.S. and Canada
Hy-Brid Lifts, an industry leader in high-quality, low-level access equipment, meets and exceeds U.S. and Canadian standards to provide the highest level of safety and comfort for customers. Both standards – ANSI A92.20 and CSA B354.6 – are the baseline from which Hy-Brid Lifts engineers each lift model. The CSA Group (formerly the Canadian StandardsRead More ›
City Electric Supply Donates $50K to the American Red Cross
COVID-19 has impacted organizations around the world, including the American Red Cross. City Electric Supply is proud to share that it has made a $50K donation to the organization through its social impact division, CES Cares. “We are grateful for the ongoing support of City Electric Supply in support of the Red Cross mission,” saidRead More ›
“Papa” John Phillips Announces Retirement
After more than 35 years in the industry, the last 18 years with Platinum Tools®, and with an unmatched reputation rightfully earned by everyone he worked with and knew, “Papa” John Phillips has announced his retirement, effective Oct. 2. “John truly has been the ultimate employee and a true friend,” said Platinum Tools founder LeeRead More ›
New Retrofit Solution to Fire Rate Low-Profile LED Recessed Lights
With the introduction of two new products, FF109-250 and FF109-200, Delaware-based Tenmat now offers the first flexible, fire rated barriers for modern, low-profile recessed light fixtures. Both models are fire tested and approved by ETL-Intertek for use in 1 hour fire resistance-rated ceilings, providing a 60 minute firestopping barrier to protect ceiling openings for recessedRead More ›
DEWALT® Unveils 20V MAX with FLEXVOLT ADVANTAGE™ Technology Take Advantage Of More Power
DEWALT introduces 20V MAX* with FLEXVOLT ADVANTAGETM Technology built into four new 20V MAX* Brushless Tools, including a 7-1/4-In. Circular Saw (DCS573B), 1/2-In. Hammer Drill/Driver (DCD999B), Reciprocating Saw (DCS386B), and 4-1/2-In.-5-In. Cordless Grinder (DCG416B). DEWALT FLEXVOLT® Batteries have the ability to provide a new threshold of power and performance by leveraging DEWALT 20V MAX* withRead More ›
Evluma’s Build-Your-Own Acorn is an Affordable Answer to Decorative Streetlight LED Upgrades
Giving customers control over the creation of their own custom decorative ‘full- head’ fixture replacement, Evluma announces the release of Build-Your-Own Acorn. Street and area light manufacturer Evluma announces the release of Build-Your-Own Acorn; a full-fixture, decorative streetlight replacement solution that includes the customer’s choice of acorn globe, finial and capital fitter. This solution isRead More ›
MENNEKES CDS Series is the Industry’s First Non-Metallic, Curved-Top Motor Disconnect Switch
MENNEKES, a global provider of electrical products and services, has recently released its new CDS Series of non-metallic, curved-top motor disconnect switches. The clean, innovative design features a curved profile to eliminate standing water and minimize contaminant buildup in food processing and other cleanroom operating environments. In addition to its curved profile, the CDS SeriesRead More ›
Recharge Faster and Power Simultaneously with the M18™ TOP-OFF™ 175W Power Supply
Milwaukee Tool is proud to unveil the newest way to recharge or power devices on the jobsite — the M18™ TOP-OFF™ 175W Power Supply. Once attached to any M18™ battery, this power supply delivers faster simultaneous power to personal devices and small electronics. Through its integrated (1) AC 120V outlet, (1) USB-C Power Delivery (PD)Read More ›
Oracle Lighting Launches Three New Vehicle/Room COVID-19 Neutralizing UV Light Devices
Designed for Both Commercial and Consumer Use, the Mini Sterilization Lamp, Room Sterilization Lamp, & Telescoping Mobile Room Disinfection Device Join the New A.I.R. Solo™ Personal UV Irradiation Face Mask in Oracle’s Lineup Virus Disinfecting Devices Oracle Lighting, an innovator in LED lighting solutions, is proud to introduce three new COVID-19-killing Ultraviolet Light sterilization devices.Read More ›