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Is Smart Lighting Cost Effective? Part 3
By Stan Walerczyk In this third and final column, tED magazine discusses the effect Title 24 does and will have on the necessity (or lack thereof) of smart lighting and…
Quality was a Key Component to Re-lighting the Sistine Chapel
By Scott Costa Lighting the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City is a three and a half year project. But if you want to light some of the most famous artwork…
Copper Drops on Growth Concerns in Japan
By Jim Williams News out of Asia is impacting the price of copper, but this time it isn’t China – it is Japan making the dent in the price of…
Copper Prices Continue to Slide
What Impact Will Strike in Peru Have on the Market? By Jim Williams The U.S. markets are closed today in honor of Veterans Day, but that isn’t slowing down the…
Courting and Keeping Younger Employees: The Other Side of t [...]
In this series of articles, tED Magazine explores a problem that continues to plague this industry – finding young people to hire, train and equip to lead this industry. To…
What Is a Successful Electrical Distributorship Really Worth?
By Scott Costa, Publisher, tED magazine On Wednesday, November 5, tED magazine reported another merger, as Chicago-area based Brook Electrical Supply announced that it had acquired Platinum Electrical Supply. My…
Is Eaton Ready for More Acquisitions?
By Jack Keough When it purchased Cooper Industries, one of the largest electrical manufacturers in the world, for $11.5 billion two years ago, Eaton indicated that the company would probably…