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Checklist helps electricians assess whether to repair or replace electrical systems damaged from a hurricane or other natural disaster
June 2, 2020 – With the start of hurricane season in June, building owners and managers of industrial and commercial facilities are facing the daunting process of disaster recovery. When electrical systems are damaged in a natural or man-made disaster, electricians need to make a critical decision about whether the electrical equipment that was damaged can […]
Border States Electric Elects Two New Board Members
FARGO, ND — In a special shareholder meeting on April 23, two new members — Jason Seger, President of Border States Electric (BSE), and Lisa Anderson-Helbling, Chief Financial Officer at ImmunoPrecise Antibodies (USA), Ltd. — were elected to the Border States Board of Directors. Seger was elected as an Executive Director and serves on the […]
Turtle & Hughes Welcomes Caldwell Hart to Supply Chain Leadership
LINDEN, NJ – Supply Chain Management veteran Caldwell Hart has joined Turtle & Hughes as SVP Supply Chain, Chief Procurement Officer, and a member of the Executive Team. In this new role, he is responsible for strategic procurement, operational purchasing, and related services, reporting directly to Jayne Millard, Chairman and Co-CEO, and Kathleen Shanahan, Co-CEO […]
New Lighting Standard Specifies Power Line Frequency Magnetic Field Immunity Limits and Test Requirements
American National Standard for Lighting Equipment—Power Line Frequency Magnetic Field Immunity Test (ANSI C82.77-4) is a new lighting industry Standard that adopts IEC 61000-4-8 Edition 2 2009-09 as a nationally acknowledged international Standard with deviations. It specifies power line frequency magnetic field immunity limits and test requirements for lighting equipment. As the secretariat of ANSI […]
Crescent Electric Supply Company Appoints Scott Teerlinck as President and CEO
EAST DUBUQUE, IL – Crescent Electric Supply Company announced that Scott Teerlinck will be joining the organization as their new President and CEO. He takes over for Marty Burbridge, who is retiring after more than 41 years with the company. “Scott is someone I value and respect as a leader in our industry,” said Marty […]
Galvan Launches 13th Annual Spring Fling Steak
Galvan’s 13th Annual Spring Fling Steak Promotion for U.S. electrical wholesalers launched April 1, 2020 and runs through June 30. During the promotional period, each wholesaler issuing a “single destination” purchase order for immediate shipment valued at $2,700 or more will earn a gift certificate for four delicious six-ounce filet mignons from Omaha Steaks. It […]
Terex Utilities Joins Community Effort to Supply Face Shields to Health Care Workers
WATERTOWN, SD- Terex Utilities recently acted on a request by Lake Area Technical Institute (LATI) to 3D print parts for face shields. The Electronic Systems Technology and Robotics departments at the technical college are leading the effort. “Because it takes up to 13 hours to print four face shield bands, they sent a request out […]
