G-Biz - May 16th, 2023
 
 
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A recent post in at www.datacenterfrontier.com highlighted just how much Amazon has invested in its data centers in Oregon and its commitment to working with the local community to build new facilities with an eye toward sustainability. According to the post,“Amazon Web Services says it has invested $15 billion in its cloud cluster in Oregon, which...
The following slides presents five trends that Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US (METUS) believes will become more prevalent in 2023 and in the coming years in the United States.
Gross Electric (Toledo, OH): The American Lighting Association’s Women in Lighting Committee has announced that Laurie Gross, president of Gross Electric and current chair of the ALA Board of Governors, will be the 2023 recipient of the Women in Lighting Leadership Award. The award will be presented during Lightovation in Dallas at the Women in Lighting...
American Lighting (Denver): Jennifer Kirkpatrick was appointed director of sales and will be responsible for planning, implementing, managing and overseeing the company’s overall sales strategy for lighting showrooms, Proluxe and Prizm Lighting. She has spent the last 10 years working at American Lighting developing multiple sales channels throughout...
Electric vehicle (EV) adoption continues to grow rapidly, with the Edison Electric Institute projecting that nearly 22 million electric vehicles will be on U.S. roads by 2030. Electrical professionals are preparing for the increase in vehicle electrification and the infrastructure needed to support it. Yet not all EV charging applications are created...
New process simplifies documentation requirements while maintaining the high standards required to achieve each certification
BriteSwitch's Leendert Jan Enthoven says because many of the 2023 rebate programs are in place, it's time to review this year's EV charger rebate and incentive landscape.
Eaton wins $16-million contract at University of Michigan hospitalEaton won a contract to help design and construct the electrical system for the University of Michigan’s new hospital in Ann Arbor, MI. The company is providing a wide range of intelligent electrical equipment and turnkey engineering services to establish a foundation of safe, resilient...
EiKO Global (Olathe, KS): The company appointed two senior executives. Matt Johnson has been named CEO and Rick Laird is now president of North American operations. Prior to joining EiKO Global, Johnson was the COO of Pep Boys, where he led operations, supply chain, merchandising and project management. Prior to Pep Boys, he served as COO and executive...
The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, fell -5.1% in April to 180.9 points (2000=100) from the revised March reading of 190.6 points. In April, the commercial component of the DMI fell -8%, and the institutional component improved +0.3%. The DMI is a monthly measure of the initial report for nonresidential building projects...
This Electrical Wholesaling podcast offers more insight into what Top 150 distributors think about the current business climate and looks at some of the largest construction projects they are supplying. Sponsored by Champion Fiberglass.
This EW podcast offers insight into what Top 150 distributors think about the current business climate and looks at some of the largest construction projects they are supplying. Sponsored by Champion Fiberglass.