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NEMRA Reps Gather in New York City
Feb 26, 2010,
By Jim Lucy
The payoff for the reps and manufacturers who invested their time at this year’s National Electrical Manufacturers Representatives Association annual conference was readily apparent at New York’s Marriott Marquis Hotel...
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NEMA’s EBCI Rebounds in January
Feb 12, 2010
NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Confidence Index (EBCI) for current North American conditions rebounded in January, rising nearly nine points to 57.1 points....
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NAW 2010 Report
Feb 12, 2010,
By Jim Lucy
Bruised and battered from one of the worst years in the distribution trade’s history, attendees came to this year’s annual conference of the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) singing the same song...
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NAED Western Draws Good Crowd
Jan 22, 2010,
By Jim Lucy
Despite the down economy, the NAED Western Region Conference held in San Diego Jan. 13-15 drew an estimated 175 distributor attendees from 68 electrical supply houses and 25 independent manufacturers’ reps from 11 firms covering the Western region, as well as dozens of manufacturers...
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IDEA Releases New Attribute Schema
Oct 9, 2009,
Doug Chandler
Electrical distributors pushing to be on the forefront of electronic commerce have been clamoring for years for their manufacturers to provide more detailed data about their products....
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IEEE to meet on smart grid standards
May 8, 2009
IEEE announced that it will host the first of a series of meetings aimed at developing communication and interoperability standards for controlling the smart grid next month....
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Recyclers Gather for PEARL Conference
Apr 24, 2009
The electrical recyclers and aftermarket dealers who gathered in Atlanta last weekend for the 12th annual Electrical Safety and Reliability Conference...
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NEMRA Enjoys Solid Attendance at Annual
Mar 27, 2009
In a business climate where many trade show organizers were seeing attendance at their conferences and trade shows plummet by 30 percent or more, staffers...
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Industry execs brave economy to attend NAED South Central
Feb 27, 2009
Despite recessionary pressures, an estimated 162 distributor executives from 60 electrical supply houses and more than 260 manufacturer executives from 105 vendors are attending the 2009 South Central Conference held Feb. 25-Feb. 29...
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NAW Execs Say Obama Administration Will Face Familiar Challenges
Jan 30, 2009,
By Jim Lucy, EW
As the Obama Administration gets settled in at The White House, a few blocks away at the annual conference of the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW), held Jan. 27-29 in Washington, D.C., several veterans of the legislative wars on Capitol Hill say it’s a little too early to tell how well the new administration will work with NAW and other pro-business trade groups....
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NEMA Presents List Of Policy Priorities To Incoming Administration
Dec 19, 2008
Evan Gaddis, president and CEO of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), Rosslyn, Va., sent President-Elect Barack Obama an open letter early this month offering the association as a resource to help address the challenges his administration faces....
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Industry Calendar
March 16-18
Electric West Exhibition Las Vegas;
Penton Media, 800-559-0620,
www.electricshow.com
March 23-26
2010 Equity/EDN Annual Meeting Chicago;
Equity/EDN, 800-373-1894,
www.equityednmeeting.com
April 12-16
A-D Electrical Division Meeting Houston;
Affiliated Distributors, 610-977-3100,
www.mya-d.net.com
April 25-26
PEARL Annual Meeting Denver;
Professional Electrical Apparatus Recyclers League, 877-287-3275,
Web site
May 12-14
LightFair Las Vegas;
LightFair International, 404-220-2132,
www.lightfair.com
May 15-19
NAED Electrical Leadership Summit Chicago;
NAED, 888-791-2512,
www.naed.org
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