The 25 winners of the 2024 NECA Showstopper Awards were announced on Sunday, Sept. 29 at NECA 2024 San Diego.

The annual Showstopper Showcase at the NECA Convention and Trade Show highlights the newest products and services on the market, and included more than 170 entries this year. Open one hour before the trade show, the Showcase gives attendees a chance to explore the newest products available, while a panel of expert judges determined the winners on a variety of factors. The entries, from small manufacturers to large corporations, were diverse and innovative.

The 25 winners are listed in alphabetical order below and will be featured in the January 2025 issue of ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR.

View the photo gallery of all the winners at NECA 2024 San Diego.

ABB – T&B Liquidtight Systems® Type A Solutions

Leading Type A solutions with antimicrobial conduit and stainless or non-metallic fittings for F&B systems.

AECInspire – Inspire [IQ]

Inspired Query (IQ) elevates takeoffs by integrating AI-enhanced queries and combining drawings and specs for unparalleled accuracy and efficiency.

Arlington Industries – Furred Wall Box™ Kits

Makes challenging outlet installations on furred-out block or concrete walls easy! No more breaking out block.

Atkore – PVC Junction Box & Conduit Hub

Say goodbye to lost parts with this innovative and cost-effective solution for corrosive environments.

Buckingham Mfg. – PeerCheck™

The Buckingham PeerCheck™ system was developed over the course of three years in conjunction with a major utility contractor.

Disston Company – Blu-Mol Xtreme QuickCore Holesaw System

The Blu-Mol QuickCore Holesaw incorporates a unique patented design that allows the contractor to pop out the core and resume the project in seconds.

Eaton – Arrow Hart EZ Link Modular Devices

Do you have the need for speed? EZ Link modular devices are designed with contractors in mind to help meet deadlines while saving on labor costs.

FAB Electrical Products – The Panel Barricade

The Panel Barricade is a panel lockout device.

Ferret Tools – Thermal Camera

The Ferret Thermal wireless inspection camera gives you extended reach for thermal vision beyond handheld.

Greenlee Tools – 10K Cable Tugger with VersiBoom

This cable tugger has a 10,000 lb. pulling capacity.

Gripple Inc. – TecLoc Rod Stiffener Conduit Clip

The TecLoc Rod Stiffener Conduit Clip prevents rod from buckling under seismic conditions and allows for easy, fast, one-person installation.

Hilti – Cordless Vacuum

Built for flexibility, this cordless HEPA vacuum has a compact footprint with wheels and a push bar for versatile job site cleaning.

iTOOLco – Cannon 1K

Makes quick work of installing branch circuits, data cables, fiber optic cables and large pull ropes.

KNIPEX Tools LP – Ratcheting Knife

This effortless stripping, multi-functional blade protects conductor insulation. It is ideal for large cables.

Milwaukee Tool – M18™ Compact 1-Ton Chain Hoist w/ One-Key™

Engineered for effortless installations and improved mobility, the Chain Hoist minimizes downtime on the job site.

MiniTrencher – SiBore Drill

The SiBore Drill makes boring under hard surfaces simple. It is portable and precise for fast installations.

Miro Industries Inc. – VERSASTRUT Conduit/Pipe Strut

It is lightweight, versatile and easy to use in place of metal strut options. Its lightweight design brings both durability and strength.

nVent ERICO – Cadweld One Shot, 3D Mold

A custom, single-use mold, using advanced 3D ceramic printing technology to create permanent exothermic connections.

OpenSpace – BIM+

BIM+ brings BIM to the construction site, overlaying digital models onto 360° site captures to improve accuracy, collaboration and project efficiency.

Orbit Industries – Box & Conduit Hanger Support for up to 8” X 8” enc.

Mount boxes vertically/horizontally with one all-thread. It offsets for one-hole straps. Pinholes/slots allow for conduit straps.

Rack-A-Tiers Mfg.Inc. – Wire Waffle

The Wire Waffle is a revolutionary new connector that allows you to install up to 16 NM cables in a single 2.5-in. KO.

Schneider Electric – SourcePacT™

This all-in-one solution provides an electrical system isolation from other sources during a utility outage, enabling the inverter to switch the grid.

Southwire – SIMpull MC™ Cable

SIMpull MC™ Cable has a re-engineered aluminum armor profile that prevents jamming, reduces labor and boosts efficiency.

SP Products – GRC Transition Couplings thru slabs

GRC Transition Couplings thru slabs are used when metal is needed thru slab transitioning from PVC to GRC conduit.

Triplett Test Equipment & Tools – Color Wall Scanner

This affordable wall scanner quickly detects and displays hidden wood/metal studs, conduits, live/deenergized cables, ductwork and more in full color.