The National Electrical Manufacturers Association conducted their July Electroindustry Business Confidence Index (EBCI) for the current North American conditions gave up some of the sizable gain it reported a month ago. The index dipped to 45.7 from 50 in June, implying that business conditions facing the industry worsened slightly.   The ...

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) released the ANSI C18.2M, Part 2-2007 for Portable Rechargeable Cells and Batteries-Safety Standard. The new standard outlines performance requirements for portable, rechargeable cells and batteries to make sure of safe operation under a variety of user and environmental conditions. It is ...

The Lamp Section members of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) announce a joint industry commitment to work with public policies to provide more energy-efficient lighting for the U.S. market within a decade. Proposals are increasing at the international, state and local levels that will eliminate certain general-service ...