| | | | | | Episode #145 of the Today’s Electrical Economy podcast will offer listeners a sneak preview of the 10 largest electrical distributors on EW's 2026 Top 100, looks at some of the largest acquisitions they have made and highlights the companies opening up the most new branch locations. Sponsored by Champion Fiberglass. |
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| | Sponsored | | Classic Wire and Cable is an industry-leading supplier of aluminum wire and cable products servicing the commercial, residential, renewable energy, data center, and industrial markets, sold exclusively through electrical distributors. Holding one of the nation's largest inventories of building wire means our products are ready to ship when you need it, wherever you need it. |
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| | | | Siemens has appointed Markus Grabmeier as CEO of its Electrical Products (EP) Business Unit at Smart Infrastructure, effective June 1. He succeeds Andreas Matthé, who will remain available in an advisory capacity until his transition into retirement at the end of Sept. 2026. Andreas Matthé had been with Siemens for more than 40 years,... |
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| | | | High Power Products specializes in designing low- and medium-voltage switchgear, transformer, and Arcteq arc flash protection systems for critical infrastructure projects in the data center, healthcare and industrial markets. |
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| | | | The National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED), through its Digital Center of Excellence, announced that its board of directors has authorized a co-investment arrangement with the Industry Data Exchange Association (IDEA) and Pull Logic to build the first of its kind, industry-owned, ‘Where’s My Stuff?’ middleware solution... |
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| | | | IDEA (Arlington, VA) Jay Andrews has joined IDEA as platform director for ProjectNexus, the industry’s supply chain visibility solution developed in partnership with the National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED) and Pull Logic. Andrews brings nearly three decades of electrical industry experience spanning manufacturing, sales, and... |
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| | | | Workflows at distributors have been more or less the same for decades. Quoting, order entry, PO tracking and invoicing still rely on emails, spreadsheets and ERPs with manual effort expected to close the gap. That model worked when volumes were lower and expectations were more forgiving, but the world is changing.Customer expectations have never been... |
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| | Even though residential housing construction is in the dumps in many metros, builders are still pulling thousands of housing permits across the country. Let's see if you can pick out the hot & cold markets for single-family housing construction. |
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