The 25 winners of the 2025 NECA Showstopper Awards were announced on Saturday, Sept. 13 at NECA 2025 Chicago.
The annual Showstopper Showcase at the NECA Convention and Trade Show highlights the newest products and services on the market, and included more than 160 entries this year. Open one hour before the trade show each day of the Show, the Showcase gives attendees a chance to explore the newest products available. A panel of expert judges determined the top 25 entries, which ranged from new products and services to fresh, innovative takes on existing products.
The 25 winners are listed in alphabetical order below and will be featured in the January 2026 issue of ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR.
Aida Corp. – EV/RV Charging Outlet
Arlington Industries – Non-Metallic Split Wall Plates
Brady – i7500 Industrial Label Printer
CAB (Cambria County Association for the Blind and Handicapped) – 3D Agrivoltaic Locking Hanger Solution
Champion Fiberglass – Expandable Utility Riser
Current Tools Inc. – 517 Conduit Locker
FieldPulse – Operator AI
Grace Technologies – Proxxi Band
Halco Lighting Technologies – Commercial Retrofit Downlights
Innisfree Tools – KNOCK'ER-IN
Legrand – Connectrac® Tamper-Resistant Device
Litetronics – Linear High Bay Pro
Lutron Electronics – Lutron XactSense Humidity Sensor Switch
Milwaukee Tool – M18 FUEL™ Branch Conduit Bender w/ AUTOZERO
National Safety Apparel – Enespro® Airlite Ascend™ 40 Cal Arc Flash Kit
nVent – CADDY Rod Lock Strut Clip
Orbit Industries Inc. – Ceiling Hanging Adjustable Brackets
Pinnacle Safety Products, LLC – PS1 - Electrical Panel Lockout System
Southwire – Re3™ CableTechSupport™ Chatbot
SP Products – Sealtite/Liquitite to EMT Transition Coupling
StakMax – Stakmax Pro
Triplett Test Equipment & Tools – Triplett HSW50 Heat Stopwatch
Tyndale Company – Versa Women's Grace Jean
Wiha Tools – 6 Piece Insulated SlimLine PocketMax Multi-Driver
Winnie Industries – 100 lb Magnetic, 1/2" Cable Tie Manager
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Tabitha Brower
Production EditorTabitha Brower is the production editor at ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Magazine. She studied screenwriting and media arts and has worked as a screenwriter and content writer. At ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR, she edits feature articles and columns, creates the ISC products and featured products sections, and keeps an eye out for green energy news. Send her your ideas at [email protected] or reach her on LinkedIn. Off-duty, you can find her reading by the river, driving in the woods or meeting friends at the movies.