| | | | | | KEY TAKEAWAYS Powered by large projects or population growthBoise, Idaho, Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina and Loudoun County should be among the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in electrical sales potential in 2026. Data center construction will continue to be a key market driver. Copper and WTI oil prices remain stable. Weekly freight... |
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| | | | A quick recap of some of the product areas and industry trends that stood out this year at NECA. |
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| | Engineered Products Co. (EPCO), Minnetonka, MN, and PDU Cables, also headquartered in Minnetonka, were acquired by Windjammer Capital a national private equity investment firm focused on control equity investments in middle-market businesses, in partnership with management and the Lee family. Terms of the transaction, which closed in August, were not... |
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| | | | The Charlotte metro has several big data center projects in the proposal stage, including a $10-billion Amazon data center and AI campus in Hamlet, NC. |
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| | | | Electrical Wholesaling’s new Electrical Market By the Numbers analysis for Sept. 2025 seems to reflect many of the economists’ prognostications you hear right now about the U.S. economy. In a word, it’s “Meh” – rather uninspiring and unexceptional -- nothing pointing toward great growth far into the future, but no... |
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| | | | Winsupply, Dayton, OH, is now utilizing STACK Construction Technologies, a cloud-based takeoff solution to enabling standardized workflows, stronger collaboration and integration with its internal enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. According to the STACK Construction Technologies press release, Winsupply local companies historically... |
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| | | | Nairin previously worked for Salesforce.com. As part of the fourth generation of family involvement at Fromm, he continues the company’s long tradition of growth and innovation in the electrical distribution industry. |
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| | Stahlin Enclosures, Belding, MI, a manufacturer of nonmetallic electrical and industrial enclosures, appointed Paul Davis Automation as its new sales representative for Ohio. Craig Mitchell, president of the Robroy Industries Enclosures Division, said in the press release, “They (Paul Davis Automation) have already proven themselves... |
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| | NEMA, NECA, NEMRA and NAED joined with the Data Center Coalition to release a tariff incentive proposal to strengthen Trump Administration’s U.S. energy and manufacturing goals. |
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| | Congratulations to the product development and marketing teams from ABB, Appleton, Flir, HyLite and Keystone for having their products selected this month. |
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| | KEY TAKEAWAYS FOR EPISODE #128 OF ELECTRICAL WHOLESALING'S TODAY'S ELECTRICAL ECONOMY PODCAST SERIES SPONSORED BY CHAMPION FIBERGLASS Powered by large projects or population growthBoise, Idaho, Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina and Loudoun County should be among the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in electrical sales potential in 2026.... |
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