September 2012: NECA Show Issue Las Vegas

Featured Articles

Mobile Solutions Boost Productivity

By Darlene BremerUnder (Your Business)

Service work provides a vital revenue stream for electrical contractors.

NEC 2014 Outlook

By Michael JohnstonUnder (Codes & Standards)

The 2014 National Electrical Code (NEC) development process is in full swing with the NEC technical

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Conditioned Attitudes

(Your Business)

By

Denise Norberg-Johnson

September 2012

Financial decisions are based on facts and formulas, so it is common to think of them as rational and logical. READ MORE

Siemens Secures Order to Electrify Hawaii’s First Rail Transit System

(Systems)

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September 2012

Siemens announced it has received a multimillion dollar order from Ansaldo Honolulu, a joint venture, to electrify the track for the new Honolulu rail transit system. READ MORE

The Tail Wagging the Dog

(Your Business)

By

Gerard W. Ittig

September 2012

When drafting an electrical subcontract, it is fairly standard for a general contractor (GC) to refer to the contract between the owner and GC. READ MORE

Transparent Cells Offer a Range of Possibilities for Solar Power

(Green Building)

By

Rick Laezman

September 2012

Research into photovoltaic (PV) technology, like all renewables, is always striving for greater efficiencies and lower production costs. READ MORE

Natural Variations

(Your Business)

By

Richard P. Bingham

September 2012

On most distribution networks (except maybe in rural areas), the voltage levels typically reduce to a couple of percentage points from nominal when the sun rises, people wake READ MORE