Why did three electrical contracting companies adopt Fergus?
Fergus job management software is changing the way electrical contractors run their businesses, helping them streamline operations, improve customer service and meet the challenge of growing a business. KA Electrical, based in West Wales, found that as the business grew, handling jobs and invoicing using paper and bank notes became unmanageable, leading to missed invoices […]
IEEE IAS Electrical Safety Workshop
Electrical Safety Workshop Keynote Speaker Don Martin will use case studies based on his projects to address the challenges of understanding and changing organizational cultures. Don Martin is a distinguished safety and risk management executive with over 40 years of industry experience. Renowned globally for his expertise in serious injury and fatality (SIF) prevention, Don […]
Benefits of ongoing electrical safety training for your employees
Electrical safety training is an essential component of workplace safety, especially in industries where employees are frequently exposed to electrical hazards. While initial safety training lays the foundation, ongoing electrical safety training ensures employees remain knowledgeable, skilled, and compliant with current regulations. Let’s explore the benefits of regular electrical safety training courses and how Electrical […]
Understanding electrical installations in medical sites
This article from the experts at NICEIC looks at electrical installations in medical sites and will consider the scope of Section 710 of BS 7671 including some design requirements. The use of system assembly and how to apply the Section 560 safety service supply classification to these medical sites will also be considered. The goal […]
PIP Q&A – Electrical Safety in the Workplace
Berad Products: The GORE-TEX PYRAD® fabric, which PIP® incorporates into its range of electrical safety products, is self-extinguishing. What does that mean and why is it important? This means that after the fabric is exposed to arc flash, it will not continue to burn. Obviously to reduce the chance of skin burns. How do the […]
Why are electrical insurance companies essential for businesses?
December 12, 2024 Learn more about what electrical underwriters do to keep your building safe. For businesses, maintaining a safe and efficient electrical system is essential. This is where electrical insurance companies play a crucial role. Although often confused with electrical inspectors, insurance companies provide invaluable services that ensure your business runs smoothly and safely. […]
Electrical safety tips for commercial seasonal lights
December 4, 2024 Remember these safety tips for commercial seasonal lights. Seasonal lighting adds charm and festive appeal to commercial properties, attracting customers and creating a welcoming atmosphere. However, improper handling of these lights can result in electrical hazards that compromise safety and cause costly damage. Here are essential electrical safety tips from CMI Lighting […]
What are the Class I Division 1 electrical requirements?
Class 1, Division 1 electrical requirements are part of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and apply to environments where flammable gases, vapors, or liquids are present. Exists under normal operating conditions Or her Issued frequently Due to equipment operation or maintenance. What are Category 1, Division 1 environments? Class 1, Division 1 (C1D1) areas involve […]
Training of qualified electrical workers: ensuring safety and compliance with ESS standards
Proper training for qualified electrical workers not only reduces risks but also helps businesses meet safety standards. For expert training solutions, our electrical safety specialists offer comprehensive programs designed to keep your team safe and compliant. Why training qualified electricians is important Electrical work involves inherent risks such as arc flashes, electric shocks, and equipment […]
The potential of artificial intelligence to reshape the electrical industry landscape
It’s been a few years since OpenAI’s ChatGPT burst onto the scene in November 2022, followed by multiple artificial intelligence (AI) alternatives. This launch was a major milestone for pushing AI-generating chatbots into the mainstream, and it led to what I would call “general AI anxiety” in many people. Although early concepts of AI development […]