Wires, Cables, Conduits and Overcurrent Protection News

Altech Corporation, a pioneer in industrial automation solutions, announces the immediate availability of its full range of Eurostrips terminal strips. These economical and touch-proof wiring solutions are now in stock and ready to ship, offering a quick and efficient wire-to-wire connection point for a variety of industrial applications, such as HVAC, appliances, equipment, power distribution and junction boxes. Touch-proof design Eurostrips function as a modern replacement for traditional...

Upcell is pleased to announce the appointment of Giacomo Del Panta, Chief Customer Management Officer at Comau, as the first President of 'Together', the consortium created to operationalize the Upcell Turnkey Solutions initiative. 'Together' has been established as an open, global consortium, uniting technology automation providers and machine builders from around the world to collaborate on gigafactory projects.  Its unique structure will ensure a healthy competitive environment, while...

At the core of every successful project is a network of trusted partnerships. For Hill Electric, one of these key partnerships is with Holder Electric Supply, a major provider of electrical components and solutions. Holder Electric’s commitment to reliability, expertise, and customer service has been instrumental in supporting Hill’s industrial electrical projects. This partnership is more than just a supplier-client relationship—it’s a bond built on years of trust, co...

As the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) continues to surge, the need for reliable and efficient EV charging infrastructure becomes increasingly critical. NOARK Electric, a pioneering supplier of low-voltage electrical components, is at the forefront of this transformation, offering cutting-edge solutions that optimize EV charging systems.  Among these solutions, the M2G Molded Case Circuit Breaker (MCCB) works in tandem with the Ex9C300 Contactor to enhance safety, efficiency, and reliab...

NOARK Electric is excited to announce that the revolutionary A25 series Power Circuit Breakers, Non-Automatic Disconnect Switches, and complementary accessories are now available for order. The A25 series Power Circuit Breakers is the latest addition to the air circuit breaker lineup, following our A40 and A32 series Power Circuit Breakers. Designed with precision for OEMs, these A25 products are meticulously crafted in the ISO accredited facilities to guarantee unmatched quality. Like all NOAR...

How important is proper electrical panel wiring? Compare the internal wiring for a power panel or control panel to the system of blood vessels in the body. Electrical wiring provides a pathway for power and communications, along with the device inputs and outputs of a system. Electrical wiring transfers all the vitals throughout the system and there is no substitute. Proper installation of electrical panel wiring The team is continuously performing electrical power panel and control panel int...

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) released findings from its third annual industry survey conducted at the NFPA 2025 Conference & Expo, the premier conference for fire, electrical, and life safety professionals.  The survey highlights how people across the skilled trades are viewing industry changes and where their fields are headed, against the backdrop of persistent labor shortages and growing demands fueled by infrastructure investment and technological advancement. R...

Callidus Wholesale became CleanTech Wholesale, dominating the UK's energy revolution by empowering installers with a frictionless supply chain using technology. The rebrand is a strategic move to position the company as a champion for the independent, ambitious professionals who are the true future of the renewable energy sector. For decades, the energy distribution industry has been defined by slow, impersonal corporations - the old guard. CleanTech Wholesale is built to dismantle that syste...

Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) is excited to announce the launch of its new “Pay As You Go” program, providing Louisiana customers with a convenient way to manage their electricity payments.  The Pay As You Go program, which starts today, allows customers to pay for electricity in advance, similar to adding funds to a gift card. This approach helps customers avoid surprise bills by deducting energy usage from their prepaid balance, with reminders to add funds when...

At NOARK Electric, they manufacture top-quality low-voltage electrical components including circuit breakers for many applications. Circuit breakers are critical components commonly used in panelboards, switchboards, CDPs etc. for residential or commercial buildings, and industrial facilities, to protect against electrical damage caused by short circuits or overload conditions. By shutting off the flow of current upon fault detection, circuit breakers prevent hazardous electrical conditions tha...

It is a requirement in electrical distribution systems to have Molded Case Circuit Breakers (MCCB), as they provide both overload protection as well as short-circuit protection. The main power distribution board (MPDB) of a facility is usually equipped with MCCBs, which allow for protection, coordination, associated control, isolation, and shutdown of the entire system in the case of an emergency. Molded case circuit breakers (MCCBs) In the case of molded case circuit breakers (MCCBs), these...

In modern infrastructure, where an uninterrupted power supply is essential, batteries play a vital role in maintaining operational continuity. From substations and data centres to hospitals and telecommunications facilities, battery systems serve as critical backup power sources. However, like all components of an electrical system, batteries require regular monitoring and maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Battery test equipment is designed to assess the condition, efficiency, and rem...

NOARK is a global manufacturer of low-voltage electrical components for industrial applications and their specialties involve motor control and circuit protection products for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Their entire portfolio of products is designed for ease of manufacturing and assembly. Each component is developed in-house by their engineering team to meet the strictest standards and performance requirements and is covered by their exclusive five-year limited warranty. World-cl...

LOVATO Electric expands its range of energy monitoring products with the introduction of new solid-core type current transformers for busbar DM series. Solid-core type current transformers They are current transformers in class 1/0.5 without a primary winding, specifically designed for applications with power distribution busbars. The range includes sizes with primary current from 400A up to 6000A. Thanks to their compact dimensions, they perfectly fit the geometries of power distribution pan...

NOARK Electric has introduced a new Manual Motor Starter product to extend their line of industrial control products. Their Ex9S series of Manual Motor Starters (MMS) provide manual isolation, manual motor control, and overcurrent protection. The new Ex9S80 MMS ranges from 14 to 80A and offers two protection types: thermal-magnetic and magnetic. They are UL 60947-1 and CSA C22.2 NO. 60947-4-1 compliant and come with a full line-up of accessories for single and group motor installations. Elect...

Cable manufacturers are responsible for the entire process of designing, producing, and supplying cables. As one of the best European cable manufacturers, Top Cable is committed to delivering top-quality solutions that meet users’ cable needs. With all their manufacturing plants located in Barcelona, a large cable stock ready for global shipment, and state-of-the-art laboratories, Top Cable’s dedicated team is here to provide users with the best-in-class service and support. ensur...

On a cold, windy Saturday morning earlier this month, employees from Harmon Solar and Harmon Electric volunteered their time to install a donated solar system on a Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona Home in North Phoenix. The installation took place the same day the Sabbara family moved into their new home. The 12-panel, 2.7 kW solar array could initially save the new homeowner up to $600 per year on energy costs. Solar energy In late 2011, Harmon Solar committed to being a long-term p...

NOARK Electric is proud to announce the release of all new 1 and 2-pole Series – M molded case circuit breakers. These new MCCBs are designed for maximum performance and reliability. The compact case design of these breakers gives them a smaller footprint making them perfectly suited for use inside panels. The new frame sizes are available as 1 pole and 2 pole in a range of interrupting voltage ratings from 240-690 Vac and 250-500 Vdc. Like all NOARK Electric products, these MCCBs are ba...

Like many Valley transplants, the extremely hot summer months take some getting used to. While most newcomers eventually adjust to their new climate, the one thing that never seems tolerable is the high utility bills that are inevitable for five months out of the year. T.J. and Roni Todd are no exception to this scenario, but rather than accepting this was just part of living in the Valley of the Sun, they decided to take matters into their own hands. Photovoltaic companies The Todd’s b...

TME's product range has been expanded to include PowerLok power connectors from Amphenol GEC. This is a new offering from a renowned supplier, primarily aimed at manufacturers and electrical engineers focused on the EV and hybrid automotive industries. Additionally, the presented products are also suitable for renewable energy installations, especially energy storage systems. Although all introduced products belong to the same family, this offering should be divided into two groups: PowerLok G...

LOVATO Electric launches its new range of P5 series molded case circuit breakers (MCCBs), designed to guarantee protection against overloads and short circuits, operational continuity and reliability in low voltage industrial systems. Designed to meet the needs of machine builders, installers and designers, MCCBs P5 series combine cutting-edge technology, operational flexibility and reliability. Equipped with an electronic trip unit They are equipped with an electronic trip unit, which allows...

Drawing on the latest data, an IEA report released provides a comprehensive new estimate of greenhouse gas emissions from across the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply chain and identifies key opportunities to bring them down. Assessing Emissions from LNG Supply and Abatement Options examines upstream production, processing, pipeline transmission, liquefaction, shipping, and regasification worldwide. Greenhouse gas emissions Around 70% of this is in the form of CO2 emissions that are e...

With intensifying geopolitical strains and heightened uncertainty about global economic prospects, oil markets are undergoing structural changes as the key drivers of supply and demand growth of the past 15 years start to fade, according to the latest edition of the IEA’s medium-term outlook. Oil 2025 provides in-depth analysis of the latest data and forecasts for evolving oil supply, demand, refining and trade dynamics through to 2030, going beyond the near-term analysis provided in the...

As artificial intelligence boosts global electricity demand from data centers and increasingly transforms how the energy sector works, the IEA has launched a new Energy and AI Observatory to closely monitor and analyze the interconnections between the energy sector and this fast-evolving technology. The Observatory includes new interactive tools to explore data center electricity consumption and digital infrastructure by region, helping visualize these valuable datasets and ensure they are acce...

With the increasing demand for stable, fast and flexible USB connectivity, Digitus, the Assmann Group brand, is expanding its portfolio with a new sophisticated product solution: The new USB-A / USB-C to RJ45 cables enable a direct network connection for USB end devices without additional adapters. Whether for video conferencing, home office, gaming, live streaming, or data backup - the new Ethernet cables provide a reliable high-speed connection for all USB end devices. USB-A / USB-C to RJ45...

The IEA’s 10th Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency opens in Brussels, bringing together ministers, CEOs, experts, and civil society representatives from close to 100 countries to advance international progress on one of the most important tools for making energy more secure, affordable, and sustainable. Co-hosted by IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol and European Commissioner for Energy and Housing Dan Jørgensen, the two-day event will explore how to implement effective e...

Global energy investment is set to increase in 2025 to a record $3.3 trillion despite headwinds from elevated geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, a new IEA report says, with clean energy technologies attracting twice as much capital as fossil fuels. Investment in clean technologies – renewables, nuclear, grids, storage, low-emissions fuels, efficiency and electrification – is on course to hit a record $2.2 trillion this year, reflecting not only efforts to reduce emissio...

For its portfolio of network and server cabinets and splice boxes, the Digitus brand offers individually configurable solutions in accordance with German quality standards as well as fast delivery times thanks to on-site assembly in Lüdenscheid Digitus, the Assmann Group's brand for innovative, certified data network and media technology, manufactures its entire portfolio of network and server cabinets and splice boxes directly at its headquarters in Lüdenscheid. This guarantees cust...

NOARK Electric has added busbar adapter solutions for the Molded Case Circuit Breakers to their portfolio of offerings. These Busbar adapters provide a faster and easier installation of NOARK products for clients that are looking to leverage MCCB technologies in their power system designs. These new Busbar adapters for 60mm system are being supplied through Woehner, a global partner for energy distribution, control technology and renewable energies. Product Description Currently, NOARK is off...

As ASEAN intensifies efforts towards regional power integration and harnessing Southeast Asia’s renewable energy potential, Singapore and the International Energy Agency (IEA) jointly organized the Singapore-IEA Regional Training Programme on Connecting ASEAN: Technical, Regulatory and Financial Pathways for Cross-Border Power Trade. This training program equipped regional stakeholders with knowledge and tools to advance multilateral power trade and develop a more interconnected and resil...