Table of ContentsDepartmentsEditor's LetterThe Long HaulThe mobile workforce is a force to be reckoned with. Vehicle technology has come a long way in the past decade; from BEVs to PHEVs, the industry is finding new ways to conserve energy and save money.
FeaturesSpecial ReportMobile & MotivatedOver the years, I have attended hundreds of conferences and trade shows.
Driving Behavior Impacts Employee Safety – and the Bottom LineDriving may be a part of a utility professional’s job description, but more likely than not, it is not his or her core competency.
Is Backing Safety Your Blind Spot?This is an all-too-familiar headline. A beautiful day for a walk can quickly turn into a day of tragedy when people and large trucks coexist in close vicinity.
Passing the TorchThe impact of mass production of Electric Commercial Vehicles
Powering Through a Long WinterSummer is here and with it come signs that the construction downturn is easing here in the U.S.
Products ShowcaseIowa Mold Tooling Co. Inc. (IMT), an Oshkosh Corporation company, introduces the new DSC12 mechanics truck, a compact, fuel-efficient addition to the Dominator family of mechanics trucks.
Product FocusOverhead & UndergroundClimbing to the Top of Their ProfessionTwo years ago, while attending technical school, Dwayne Collins visited the Florida Lineman Competition and watched linemen climb 40-foot utility poles to change out insulators in less than three minutes.
Compact Excavators and Loaders Perfectly Sized for Utility JobsitesIf there’s one thing that defines utility jobsites, it’s their size.
TVA Building Big in Tennesseehe Tennessee Valley Authority operates one of the largest transmission systems in the United States, servicing approximately 8.9 million residents in seven states.
Test & MeasurementTesting High Voltage BreakersWe test HV Breakers to make sure they are still operating up to par so that when they are needed to “protect,” a power plant or substation for example... they will operate according to specifications.
SafetyMaximize Safety with Cost Effective Protective ClothingAs the regulatory deadline was fast approaching, Safety Manager Carol Cunningham at Central City Energy received an urgent email from her boss.
Evolving the NESC to Enhance SafetySteadily refined over nearly 100 years, the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) is a fundamental element in the culture of safety that has gathered across electric power utilities.
S.A.F.E. at WorkFirst, Break all the Safety Rules: Four Guidelines to Make Sure You Have the RIGHT RulesWhen is the last time you took a long hard look at your company’s safety book, accident prevention manual, or safe work procedures?
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