Tag: Electric
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Why Electric Brakes Are Key for Safe Caravan Towing in Australia
Australian drivers need electric brake controllers for safe caravan towing, yet only 17% feel very confident while towing. The statistics paint a concerning picture – 29% of drivers have zero confidence. More than half of those who tow (55%) have dealt with trailer sway issues on the road. The numbers become more worrying as just…
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Chicago Deploys First Electric Garbage Trucks with Republic Services and Mack
Republic Services has deployed Chicago’s first electric garbage trucks with the addition of two Mack LR Electric vehicles. Executives and partners gathered Aug. 14 at Navy Pier to celebrate the milestone, including representatives from Republic Services, Mack Trucks, ComEd and the Respiratory Health Association. The Mack LR Electric is built for residential and commercial waste…
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Helix Electric Expands to Iowa, Creating 400 New Jobs
Helix Electric Inc., a leading electrical contracting company, plans to hire 400 skilled professionals for a new data center project in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The company is seeking Iowa Licensed Journeymen, Commissioning Technicians, Quality Technicians, Site Safety Managers, Warehouse Support Staff, Foremen, Superintendents, and Project Managers. Applications are open. Helix Electric Inc. is a 40-year industry…
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Darby Electric Service Launches Arlington Safety Awareness Drive
Darby Electric Service announces a renewed commitment to the safety of Arlington households by launching an educational campaign designed to prevent electrical accidents and hazards. With many homes relying continually on electrical devices, practicing safe habits is more critical than ever. Through this initiative, the company aims to raise awareness about proper usage and maintenance,…
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Darby Electric Service Launches Arlington Safety Awareness Drive
Darby Electric Service announces a renewed commitment to the safety of Arlington households by launching an educational campaign designed to prevent electrical accidents and hazards. With many homes relying continually on electrical devices, practicing safe habits is more critical than ever. Through this initiative, the company aims to raise awareness about proper usage and maintenance,…
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Mack Delivers First Electric Refuse Truck for Clean Transportation Project in the Bronx
Mack Trucks has delivered its first electric refuse vehicle to Royal Waste Services, Inc. as part of The Bronx Is Breathing: Reimagining a Cleaner Hunts Point initiative. The deployment marks a key milestone in bringing zero-emission transportation to a historically overburdened area in New York City. The delivery is part of a $10 million award…
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Mr. Electric® Offers Smart Back-to-School Power Tips
As families prepare for a new school year filled with virtual learning, smart devices and home office demands, Mr. Electric®, a Neighborly® company, is spotlighting essential electrical upgrades and safety tips to help parents create safe, productive and energy-efficient home environments that meet modern demands. “Back-to-school is the perfect time to ensure your home’s electrical systems…
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Electric Boilers Speed Up Europe’s Clean Energy Shift
Across Europe, high-voltage electrode boilers are quietly becoming a key part of the continent’s clean energy transition. In countries like Finland, these systems are being deployed to support decarbonization goals, reduce emissions from heating networks, and help stabilize power grids increasingly powered by variable renewable sources. As the EU advances its Green Deal and REPowerEU…
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Navien Launches First Tankless Electric WEC System
Navien, a leader in advanced water heating and water treatment technology, proudly announces the launch of its groundbreaking WEC Series, the first-of-its-kind tankless electric, salt-free point-of-entry water treatment system designed to deliver cleaner, softer water throughout the home without salt, brine discharge, or ion exchange media. The WEC Series sets a new standard in residential…