In Episode 86, Editor-in-Chief Parson reads an audio-only version of a popular past article. This time, she is highlighting an article of safe installation of IT equipment for electrical professionals, originally an online-only article by Mark Lamendola, a subject matter expert for EC&M magazine. The original article, "Safe Installation of IT Equipment," can be found on our website.

Episode 85 features a special interview with Ryan Helsdingen, electrical engineer, PE, LEED AP, with Syska Hennessy Group as part of EC&M On Air's Next-Gen Insights series! Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief, and Ryan discuss what it takes to grow as a leader in the electrical industry, electrical design insights, and technological trends up-and-coming electrical leaders should keep up with.

Read Ryan's original 30 Under 30 profile to learn more about him.

As the demand for electric vehicle charging stations increases, electrical contractors face mounting challenges—cable damage, site disruption, and labor shortages can slow down project timelines. This episode explores how streamlined solutions can simplify eMobility infrastructure installations, ensuring efficiency and reliability.

Southwire is leading the charge with innovative cables, jobsite calculators, and installation techniques designed to cut costs and accelerate project completion. Learn how electrical contractors can leverage these resources to overcome labor hurdles, enhance sustainability efforts, and confidently meet growing demand. Whether you're in the trenches installing EV chargers or managing large-scale infrastructure projects, this episode delivers actionable insights to keep you ahead of the curve.

Tune in to discover how smarter installations can drive success in the evolving EV landscape.