Wind capacity in Europe reaches 20%, but there are 3 challenges hindering progress
Photo: WindEurope Wind power will power 20% of all electricity consumed in Europe (19% in the EU) in 2024, and the EU has set a target to increase this share to 34% by 2030 and more than 50% by 2050. To stay on track, the EU needs to install 30 GW of new wind farms […]
The outdoor lighting that every business needs
January 10, 2025 What outdoor lighting does your business need? Consider these options. Exterior lighting is a critical component of any commercial property. It provides safety, enhances visibility and leaves a positive impression on customers and employees. Proper lighting is not just about functionality, it is also about creating an attractive and safe environment. Here […]
Construction labor movement hits historic lows in November
The construction industry had just 276,000 jobs on the last day of November 2024, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Opportunities and Labor Turnover Survey. JOLTS defines a job opportunity as any vacant position for which an employer is actively recruiting. Job openings […]
The importance of installing a security camera in retail
In the fast-paced retail industry, where every sale counts, ensuring the safety of both inventory and people is a top priority. Installing security cameras is a critical step businesses can take to protect their assets, reduce shrinkage, and create a safe environment for employees and customers. In fact, the strategic placement of security cameras can […]
Arc flash explained: definition, causes, effects, and prevention
Arc flash incidents, with their devastating effects, are a major concern for electrical workers. In workplaces with high-power electrical equipment, understanding arc flash, its causes, and prevention strategies is not only important, but empowering. It provides us with the knowledge necessary to maintain safety in the workplace and prevent potential hazards. Causes of arc flash […]