NEMA Announces Smart Grid Interoperable & Conformant Product Strategy
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What are the benefits of using copper wire in electrical systems?
Today we’re focusing on the benefits of using copper wiring in electrical systems. Sharing his knowledge with us is David Brender, National Program Manager, Electrical Applications for the Copper...
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OSHA to incorporate ANSI Z535 standards into its safety standards. What does...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) plans to integrate the 2011 ANSI Z535 standards into its own safety sign and tag regulations. Today we chat with Clarion Safety Systems CEO...
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Grid Modernization—Part 1
Modernizing our nation’s electric grid can help mitigate power outages during storms, heat waves, or natural disasters. John McDonald, director of technical strategy and policy development for GE’s...
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Dangers of Water-Damaged Electrical Equipment—In Plain Language
It was recently announced that the cause of the devastating boardwalk fire in Seaside Park, New Jersey, last week was the result of water-damaged electrical wire. It is possible that the integrity of...
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Grid Modernization—Part 2
In this segment, we continue our discussion with John McDonald, director of technical strategy and policy development for GE’s Digital Business, about modernizing the grid. We highlight technologies...
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How will updates to the 2014 National Electrical Code affect you?
NEMA Field Reps Paul Abernathy (Southern) and Don Iverson (Midwest) discuss updates to the 2014 National Electrical Code (NEC), focusing on GFCI and AFCI requirements. To learn more or purchase the...
View ArticleNew CPSC Data on Portable Generators and Carbon Monoxide
Today we’re discussing new carbon monoxide statistics released by the Consumer Product & Safety Commission (CPSC). NEMA Manager of Government Relations Jonathan Stewart and Robert Adler, Acting...
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What is solid-state lighting and why is this technology so valuable?
Today we chat with Sal Cangeloso, founder of computer hardware site XYZcomputing.com and author of “LED Lighting: A Primer to Lighting the Future,” to discuss solid-state lighting technology and what...
View ArticleDay 1: International Builders' Show
Is your home or business ready for an electric vehicle? Stop by Booth #S2556 and learn more from NEMA’s Harry Massey. The International Builders’ ShowEVSEReady.com :: File Download (0:39 min / 0 MB)
View ArticleDay 2: International Builders' Show
How much do you know about whole house surge protection? NEMA’s John Miller gives a little insight into this affordable technology. NEMASurge.comFile Download (0:47 min / 1 MB)
View ArticleDay 3: Wrapping Up at the International Builders' Show
The International Builders’ Show wraps up today. Stop by Booth #S2556 to meet us and learn more about the benefits of incorporating NEMA member products into your new homes and businesses....
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The Patrick Project: The Journey to Create a Net-zero Energy Home
It’s one thing to promote high-performance buildings, and another to actually walk the walk. Today we’re chatting with NEMA Policy Director for High-Performance Buildings Patrick Hughes about his...
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The 2014 edition of ANSI/NEMA MW 1000 will be available soon. What are the...
Today we’re discussing updates to the 2014 edition of the ANSI/NEMA MW 1000 standard. Joining us today are Mike Leibowitz, Secretary of the NEMA Magnet Wire Section Technical Committee, and Jim Avery,...
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Mr. Christopher Curtis, Global Executive, Schneider Electric and Chairman of...
Evolving Standards to Meet Market Demands—In a large and well developed market environment such as the United States, change seems to come in often excruciatingly slow increments. Mr. Curtis will offer...
View ArticleCPSC’s Potential Changes for Voluntary Recall Notices
Today we’re chatting with Jonathan Stewart, NEMA Manager of Government Relations, about product recalls. This is in response to a proposed rule coming out of the Consumer Product Safety Commission...
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Tune In: May is National Electrical Safety Month
National Electrical Safety Month begins May 1, and today we’re chatting with Brett Brenner, President of Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), about ESFI’s 2014 efforts to increase...
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