Legrand, a global leader in electrical and digital building infrastructures, has announced the launch of PowerHold™, a revolutionary receptacle designed to meet the growing demand for faster and more accurate electrical installations. Built specifically for light commercial, hospitality, multi-dwelling unit (MDU) and prefabrication environments, PowerHold is an ideal solution for jobs where labor costs, speedRead More ›
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Perifina Wall Flood 2 in.
The Perifina Wall Flood 2 in. is a sleek, ceiling-mounted recessed cove luminaire with an illuminated reveal designed to cast soft, indirect light, providing a beautiful wall-washing effect. Compatible with 5/8-inch drywall, the recessed mud-in fixture can easily go around corners without light gaps or the need for complicated soldering — unlike most solutions onRead More ›
Russelectric Emergency Power System Offers Redundant PLC Controls and Manual Backup Capability
Russelectric, A Siemens Business, a leading manufacturer of power control systems and automatic transfer switches, offers its robust and reliable Emergency Power System which provides backup power during a utility power loss. The paralleling switchgear systems offer redundant programmable logic controller (PLC) controls and manual backup capability. Trusted by the largest critical facilities in theRead More ›
Wavecrest Power Quality Protection for Sensitive Electrical Equipment
Poor power quality leads to a rise in electrical circuit failures – contributing to higher costs and longer downtimes. The new patent-pending Wavecrest offers an all-in-one solution that addresses these problems. It protects sensitive electrical equipment from unplanned power disturbances including harmonics, surge, sags, swells, transients, overvoltage, undervoltage, EMI noise, and more. Wavecrest is theRead More ›
Trends and Developments in Testing Instrumentation
ELECTRICAL TESTING EQUIPMENT, including testers, datacom tools, multimeters, and voltage meters, play an essential role in a professional electrician’s safety and productivity, helping them accomplish many of their foundational tasks around the jobsite. For an electrician, the right difference between a safety risk and a job well done as they constantly operate in potentially hazardousRead More ›
5 Finance Signs that You Need to Hire a CFO (Chief Financial Officer) and What it is Costing Construction Contractors Margin & Cash
When progress billing, retainage, and volatile material price changes collide with change orders, delays, and tight schedules, even “profitable” jobs can starve cash. You’re running hard, yet the bank balance doesn’t match the effort—and that gap keeps you up at night. The good news: these are fixable finance problems, not “just the way construction works.”Read More ›
Appleton Group South Milwaukee Foundry Recognized by Focus on Energy® with 2025 Energy Excellence Award
Appleton Group’s South Milwaukee metal casting foundry has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Energy Efficiency Excellence Award by Focus on Energy® recognizing it for innovation in manufacturing. Focus on Energy, Wisconsin’s state energy efficiency program, acknowledges statewide organizations for their outstanding energy efficiency achievements and sustainable practices. The South Milwaukee foundry manufactures electrical fittings,Read More ›
Electri-Flex Company Announces Promotion to Regional Sales Manager
Electri-Flex Company, a leading manufacturer of flexible Liquatite® conduit, is proud to announce the promotion of John Duggan III from District Sales Manager to Regional Sales Manager. John began his career at Electri-Flex as an intern in 2019 and joined the company full-time the following year as a Sales Trainee. His strong ability to growRead More ›
Housecall Pro launches Electrical Toolkit app, enhancing jobsite efficiency
Housecall Pro, a leading software platform for home service professionals, announces the launch of Electrical Toolkit by Housecall Pro, a comprehensive, all-in-one app made specifically for electricians and electrical contractors. Designed to streamline complex calculations and boost efficiency in the field, Electrical Toolkit encompasses a suite of essential tools that help Pros work with greaterRead More ›
Recessed Mud-In Channel Features a Unique Scoop Design Creating an Attractive Light Gradient in Walls
The Mudr AlCove 3 in. & 4 in. recessed mud-in channels feature a unique scoop design that creates an attractive light gradient in walls. The versatile channels can be mounted in ceiling drywall as a wall wash or lower in the wall below eye line with the light engine facing down to provide floor illumination,Read More ›
Altech Corp. Introduces Innovative Dual-Rated AC/DC Disconnect Switches
Altech Corporation, a leader in industrial automation solutions, announces the launch of its dual-rated AC/DC disconnect switches for industrial and manufacturing applications. This product line, which includes the LSF and RT Series, offers one proven switch technology configured for different mounting needs. LSF and RT switches are rated for 600V AC and 60V DC, eliminatingRead More ›
Liquatite® Type LA Delivers Superior UV Protection
Electri-Flex Company, a leading manufacturer of flexible Liquatite® conduit, announces that its Type LA UL-listed, jacketed metallic steel conduit offers industry-leading protection in outdoor, sun-exposed environments. Type LA conduit has undergone rigorous laboratory testing, performing UL360 accelerated UV aging tests to evaluate the durability of its jacketing materials. The results demonstrate exceptional performance. Type LA’sRead More ›



