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Sep 17, 2024 · Combined, the 2024 EC&M Top 50 logged a record $51.737 billion in revenue in 2023 (the year in which 2024 rankings are based), up nearly 18% from the $43.888 billion reported in 2022 by the 2023 EC&M Top 50 (see Rankings Table).Aside from the pandemic rebound in 2021, that was the sharpest year-over-year revenue increase on record for the cohort (see Historical Trends Chart).

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7 hours ago · "The combination of policy uncertainty related to the new U.S. administration, coupled with seasonal pricing pressure to open the year, leave most machinery and equipment categories vulnerable to opportunistic price increases in 2025,” said Maxwell Clarke, Principal Economist, S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Sep 22, 2023 · The contractors who make up the 2023 EC&M Top 50 by self-reported prior year electrical and voice/data/video revenues brought in $43.901 billion in revenue as a group in 2022 (see Rankings Table).That was up 7.4% from $40.889 billion reported by last year’s Top 50, a number that was 20% higher than the 2021 Top 50’s Covid-tarnished revenues of $34.1 billion (see Historical Trends Chart).

Sep 17, 2024 · Download the 2024 Top 50 Electrical Contractors table. Again this year, a collection of the nation’s largest and most influential electrical contractors showed that it’s possible to grow revenue, despite ongoing industry challenges such as rising material prices, long lead time on equipment, supply chain struggles, skilled labor shortages, and delivery delays.

Aug 12, 2024 · The original research EC&M conducted to create the Top 50 article each year has become an invaluable resource for consultants, manufacturers, and electrical design and contracting firms, making it an EC&M institution.To get on the list to receive the survey for next year, contact Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson at 816-560-6448 or [email protected].

Jan 21, 2025 · Numerous articles have been written about NFPA 70B in recent months following the recommended practice becoming a standard. All this chatter and renewed interest is coming from the perception — and rightfully so — that failure to perform minimum electrical maintenance could lead to OSHA fines.

2 days ago · In Episode 62 of EC&M On Air, Ellen Parson sits down with Jim Lucy, editor-in-chief of EC&M's sister publication, Electrical Wholesaling.They take a deep dive into Jim's 2025 construction forecast, including what to expect in terms of hot and cool markets, mega projects to be on the lookout for, electrical product price increases, and how a new presidential administration may impact the ...

Jan 17, 2025 · U.S. DOL Finds Worker Electrocution Tied to Expired Tools and Training Failures