IF YOU OWN OR RUN A BUSINESS, it’s very likely that one of the things you’re least likely to think about on a regular basis is the quality of your electricity. For a start, what is power quality and how can it vary? Surely you can depend upon your energy supplier to look after thisRead More ›
Month: May 2021
Selecting the Correct Power Backup Solution for the Pandemic and Beyond
WHILE 2020 HAS BEEN A CHALLENGING YEAR for businesses, many have responded by making technology advances that they will be able to leverage for years to come. COVID-19 has forced many IT departments to rely more on digital infrastructure to keep workforces and operations running. And just as the trend toward digitalization had already begunRead More ›
Liquatite® Conduit Types ATLA and LAFG are Now CSA Certified “Heavy-Duty”
ELECTRI-FLEX COMPANY, Roselle, IL, announces product Types ATLA and LAFG have passed additional testing and now conform to Annex A “Heavy-Duty” for CSA Certification. Types ATLA and LAFG join Liquatite® product Types LA, CSA, ZHLA and CBLA, and offer a variety of Heavy-Duty flexible conduits to choose from that are ideal solutions for any application.Read More ›
Vantage and AiSPiRE Lighting Brands Team Up to Form Strategic Alliance
Legrand’s Building Control Systems division recently announced that its Vantage brand has formed a strategic alliance with WAC’s AiSPiRE brand. The alliance pairs Vantage’s industry-leading, customizable lighting controls with AiSPiRE’s human-centric luminaires to create a comprehensive low and high voltage solution. AiSPiRE’s lighting fixtures are tuned to create vibrancy using light from the full visibleRead More ›
Milwaukee Tool to Expand Corporate Operations into Downtown Milwaukee
Milwaukee Tool is proud to announce the expansion of their corporate operations into downtown Milwaukee, Wis. The company’s current global headquarters in Brookfield, Wis., will remain the central location for the company’s corporate operations. This new expansion will provide increased space to accommodate the company’s rapid growth. Anticipated to open in October, this building willRead More ›
Womack Electric Supply President, Burke Herring, Announces Retirement
Womack Electric Supply Company has announced that Burke Herring, President of Womack, will be retiring after nearly four decades of service with the company. “Over the course of his 37 years with Womack Electric Supply, Burke’s unwavering commitment to our employees, customers, and supplier partners speaks for itself,” said Scott Teerlinck, President and CEO ofRead More ›
Electri-Flex Announces New Regional Sales Manager
ELECTRI-FLEX COMPANY, Roselle, IL, has selected Nick Giardini for the role of Regional Sales Manager. Nick has over 10 years’ experience in the Electrical Distribution Channel, working many roles at Anixter/Wesco, such as buyer, product manager, marketing/sales, and category management. Most recently he was the Director of Category Management, where he managed a team inRead More ›
Birchwood Lighting Announces Launch of RGBW Capabilities in Kelsey and Jake 325 Luminaires
Birchwood Lighting, a Leviton company, announced the launch of RGBW technology in the Kelsey and Jake 3.25” linear luminaires. Ideal for applications requiring both static white and color changing capabilities, the new RGBW transforms spaces with customized tones while delivering quality illumination. “Adding RGBW to our popular Kelsey and Jake products was a no brainerRead More ›
Emerson Uninterrupted Power Supply Maximizes Machine Availability and Minimizes Unplanned Disruptions in Harsh, High Temperature Industrial Environments
As more power-sensitive devices are deployed in automated industrial processes, the need for reliable battery backup power is growing exponentially, yet serious challenges remain in the design of traditional Uninterrupted Power Supplies (UPS). Most UPS are simply too large or heat-sensitive to be installed in control cabinets or to be integrated into machines, and virtuallyRead More ›
Klein Tools® Pairs Two Essential Electrical Testers in Convenient Value Kit
Klein Tools, for professionals since 1857, introduces the AC/DC Voltage and Receptacle Electrical Tester Kit (Cat. No. ET45VP) for electricians, technicians and more to quickly diagnose potential electrical problems. AC/DC Voltage Tester, ET45 Tests AC voltages from 24V to 240V AC at four levels Tests DC voltages from 32V to 330V at four levels Built-inRead More ›
Convenient Temporary Lighting Anywhere
Topaz introduces their 120/277V dual-voltage LED Temporary High Bay Fixtures in 100 and 150W models and compatible tripod for convenient use anywhere. Damp location rated, and vibration, shock and impact-resistant, these temporary lighting fixtures are suitable for use in new construction and renovation applications. Lightweight temporary high bay fixtures come ready-to-use with 6-foot power cord,Read More ›
KOHLER Unveils Electrically Operated Transfer Switches
KOHLER Power Systems, a leader in energy solutions and part of the Kohler Co. Power Group, proudly announces a new line of electrically operated bypass-isolation transfer switches that are designed to interface with KOHLER generators and paralleling switchgear. The new line of electrically operated bypass-isolation transfer switches, available as standard (KAS) and programmed (KAP) transitionRead More ›