CATALOG # QBBS-25/38 (for 1⁄4” or 3/8” threaded rod application)CATALOG# QBBS-50 (for 1⁄2” threaded rod application) Works with all conduit and box support plates for easy and fast installation. Made of Almag 535 aluminum material. Accepts 4” square, 4×11/16” square or 5” square boxes Automatically centers rod entering box. All you need is one NutRead More ›
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Now Available: Fire Rated Covers for LED Lights
Tenmat’s FF109-200 and FF109-250 are the only fire rated enclosures on the market, specifically developed for low-profile LED lights. Tenmat fire rated light covers are made out of a flexible intumescent material and have been 1 hour fire tested to meet the building code requirement and provide a fire barrier around LED lights. These firestoppingRead More ›
Safe and Sanitary
Topaz’s Satellite Pro High Bay offers the latest in performance and functionality for food production areas, warehouses and gymnasiums. With a smooth aluminum die-cast housing this fixture is IP69K rated for maximum resistance of dust, steam and high water pressure and combined with the IK08 rated impact resistant lens, the Satellite Pro is NSF ratedRead More ›
Solar Voltaic Insulated Bonding Bushings
Adding to their extensive line of electrical fittings and supplies, Topaz has introduced Insulated Bonding Bushings ideal for solar photovoltaic applications. As the solar energy industry continues to grow exponentially, Topaz is meeting their demands for corrosion resistant fittings. Available in malleable iron and zinc in sizes 3⁄4” through 2”, these fittings offer a UVRead More ›
Duct Spacers and Nonmetallic Cable Supports
Underground Devices manufactures several different styles of duct spacers and nonmetallic cable supports. The Heavy Duty Nonmetallic Cable Rack has become a standard in manhole racking. The Heavy Duty Rack is nonconductive and will never rust or corrode. Grounding and insulators are no longer necessary. The Heavy Duty Rack has the same loading capacity asRead More ›
PROTECT YOURSELF Miller Safety Consultants
Vince Miller started Miller Safety Consultants, a veteran owned business in 1999. The goal of the business was to provide cost effective safety consulting, employee training such as: confined space entry, fall protection, electrical safety and provide sales of electrical shock and flash protective equipment and fall protection equipment to businesses in the Washington DCRead More ›
Getting in Control
FROM THE ELECTRIC FANS AND POWER TOOLS in our homes, to crane control systems and industrial machinery — motors can be found in mechanical applications of all shapes and sizes. But what exactly keeps them turning? Here, Joshua Piccaver, electrical design engineer at power resistor manufacturer Cressall Resistors, explains why resistors are key to ensuringRead More ›
The Right LED Solution for the Fant-Ewing Coliseum
OVERVIEWWhen the Warhawks take the floor this season, Players, Spectators, and Fans at home will have a brand-new experience. They will be able to view the Coliseum in a whole new light due to the AEON Sports Lighting Retrofit that took place over the summer. The University of Louisiana- Monroe replaced the traditional 104 PCSRead 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 ›
Engineered Products Company Hires Industry Veteran Ryan Montgomery as New Western Regional Sales Manager
Engineered Products Company (EPCO), a supplier of specialty lighting and wiring consumable products for electrical contractors, today announced that Ryan Montgomery has joined Engineered Products Company as the new western regional sales manager. Based in Colorado, Montgomery will be responsible for growing and managing sales, as well as new product sales training for nine salesRead More ›
WAGO Welcomes New Regional Sales Manager for Chicago Area
Daniel Ondik has been hired as the new Regional Sales Manager Chicago Region. Daniel is a graduate of Penn State University with a degree in Electrical Engineering. Prior to joining WAGO, Ondik gained experience at Rockwell in the Nashville area for 3 years as a sales engineer before moving back home to Illinois and workingRead More ›
Universal Lighting Technologies Partners with Illumination Technology Group in Northern Illinois
Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc., a global leader in commercial lighting and a member of the Panasonic family of companies, recently announced a strategic partnership with Illumination Technology Group (ITG). Based in Naperville, Illinois, the agency will support Universal’s distributor network of LED lighting solutions across the Northern Illinois region. Universal markets their end-to-end LED lightingRead More ›