Industrial lighting industry veteran Todd Smith, formerly of WESCO and Sylvania, joins the team to strengthen sales support for intelligent lighting control systems Universal Douglas Lighting Americas (UDLA), a leading manufacturer of end-to-end lighting fixtures and intelligent lighting control systems, has appointed Todd Smith as its new Vice President of Sales Projects for North America.Read More ›
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Emerson LED Industrial Luminaire Delivers 250% More Output to Safely Light Facilities with High Ceilings
Engineered for High Ambient Temperature Areas, Appleton IHC Luminaires are Ideal for Steel Mills, Pulp & Paper Plants and Heavy Industry Emerson recently launched its Appleton® IHC Series of high-lumen output LED luminaires designed to support heavy industrial facilities requiring lighting fixtures capable of withstanding maximum ambient temperatures of 167° F (75° C) to helpRead More ›
Triplett 3-in-1 Circuit Breaker Finder
Circuit Breaker Finder, GFCI Receptacle Tester and Non-Contact Voltage (NCV) Detector Triplett Test Equipment, a leading maker of test equipment tools, highlights the CBF200 Circuit Breaker Finder, which features a compar- ison mode that helps to identify the correct breaker when signal strengths are close. The CBF200 is a useful, one person operation tool forRead More ›
Megger Donates 30 Digital Multimeters to Johnson County High School Seniors Upon Graduation
Students in the school’s Construction Department benefit from the donation Megger recently donated 30 digital multimeters to graduating high school seniors in the Construction Department at Johnson County High School (JCHS), located in Mountain City, Tennessee. The AVO830 digital Trms multimeter offers a voltage range up to 1000V Trms and is designed to reduce theRead More ›
Platinum Tools® & Softing IT Networks Enter Into Supply Agreement
Initially, Platinum Tools Will Sell and Distribute Soft- ing’s New NetXpert XG2 Throughout North America; NetXpert XG2 Provides 10G Speed Certification Over Copper and Fiber, and Complete Network Testing Over Copper, Fiber, and Wi-Fi Systems Platinum Tools®, the leader in solutions for the preparation, installation, hand termination, and testing of wire and cable, is proudRead More ›
Quality Matters: Awareness of the Basic Issues of Power Quality and How To Tackle Them
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 ›
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 ›