Originally postponed from August, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s seventh annual Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction event took place Sept. 14-18. The fall prevention stand-down is a...

Just because workers have been trained on safety practices, doesn’t mean they know how to avoid injury or even death from electrical shock. That is what Littelfuse found when the...

“Chicago, Chicago, that toddling town. Chicago, Chicago, I will show you around. I love it!” This lively city bustles with a range of projects done by some of Chicagoland’s leading...

This year’s NECA convention is going to be a little different than usual. Come October, you can sit in your home office or on your couch, a snack or cup...

As senior employees and managers approach retirement age, they could potentially take their “back in the day …” experience and skills with them as they leave. This naturally puts pressure...

At the end of many corporate financial statements, there is a phrase that reads something to the effect that “past performance is no guarantee of future results.” This seems like...

Valued at some $170 billion annually and employing more than 650,000 workers across 70,000 electrical contracting firms of all sizes nationwide (pre-coronavirus), America’s electrical contracting industry is essential and sizable...

According to the Energy Storage Association (ESA), it is possible to have 100 gigawatts of new energy storage deployed in the United States by the end of the decade. The...

The slow contraction of the nation’s coal industry has become a barometer for the growth of renewables and the fight against climate change. According to recent figures, that measure has...

I often get questions regarding detector placement in difficult areas, and most of the time the answer lies in the Annex A to NFPA 72 of the National Fire Alarm...