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September 12, 2023
Avoid Construction Delays and Liquidated Damages
In industrial construction, the efficiency and success of a project often hinge on seemingly small details—like the choice of electrical conduit. Traditional conduit materials, with their weight, sluggish installation and frequent lags in availability can become unexpected roadblocks, causing delays.  As industrial construction professionals know, this matters because construction is
August 16, 2023
Fiberglass vs GRC Elbows
When specifying electrical conduit there are a variety of metallic and non-metallic materials to choose from. GRC (or galvanized rigid steel conduit) and fiberglass conduit are two commonly used materials available today.  For many years steel was the material of choice for protecting cables and wires in industrial applications. Best
August 16, 2023
Schell Martin: Making Strides in LA and MS since 1965
Schell Martin is a rep agency with a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1965 when it was known as Schell Ranna, founded by Don Shell and Don Ranna as a manufacturer’s representative agency for engineered products. The firm is now headed by Craig Schell who assumed the
July 19, 2023
Best Electrical Conduit for Renewable Energy Projects
The Current Renewables Industry Landscape Total renewable industry growth was down in 2022 vs. 2021 due to permitting issues and rising project costs, however, key players within the industry are currently lobbying Congress alongside major oil and gas corporations in the hopes of streamlining restrictive permitting processes. In terms of
June 14, 2023
Conduit Fittings FAQ and Buying Guide
Electrical conduit fittings including connectors, adapters and couplings allow for quick and easy RTRC installations.  Sizing There are many lightweight fitting types available for both IPS (iron pipe size) and ID (inside diameter) type conduit in a variety of sizes, including: Customization All Champion Fiberglass® fittings come standard in black
May 22, 2023
Complementary Product Line Helps Sell Strut
Alexander Industrial Sales is a third-generation manufacturers’ representative agency specializing in thermoplastic and fluoropolymer solutions in various industries including chemical process, building and construction, transportation, marine, medical, packaging and food manufacturing. The agency was established in 1953 and is based in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. Ryan Alexander serves as principal of
May 15, 2023
What Type of Conduit to Use Underground?
Electrical conduit provides valuable protection to electrical wiring and electrical cable from moisture, fire, corrosion, impact, electrocution and short-circuits.
April 17, 2023
Service-Centric Delta Electrical Solutions Finds Its Match in Champion Fiberglass
Delta Electrical Solutions has been serving the electrical industry since 1992, initially as Delta Electrical Associates. The company got its start providing snow-melting heat cable solutions and has evolved into a full service electrical and lighting rep agency focused on providing exceptional service to architects, engineers, distributors and contractors in
March 15, 2023
AGI Sales, Champion Fiberglass® a Match Made in Yellowstone
Founded in 2013, AGI Sales prides itself on the customer service it provides to Eastern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. For this Green Bay-based operation it’s simple: don’t pass the buck, get involved instead. This means working hard and taking responsibility, values that principals Gerad Gast and Andrew