News and Insights
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Which Circuit Tracer is Right for You?
Learn about advanced product features of modern circuit tracers that make electrical work easier by offering more than CAT and voltage ratings.
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SureTrace™ Pro Just Won an EC&M Product of the Year Category
Read how the circuit tracer secured its second industry award win in the Portable Test & Measurement Equipment category.
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Copper-Clad Aluminum Wire Connectivity: Code Compliance and Long-Term Reliability
Explore best practices for terminating copper-clad aluminum, such as wire connectors specifically designed to provide thermal protection in CCA installations.
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How to Use a Circuit Tracer to Locate a Dead Short
With a tracer in hand, electricians can quickly and accurately pinpoint faults such as dead shorts. This article provides step-by-step instructions.
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In-Sure® Lever Connectors: What the Pros Say
We asked professional electricians to provide their feedback on our In-Sure Lever Connectors versus competitor offerings. Here’s what they said.
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IDEAL Electrical™ Wins Three 2025 Pro Tool Innovation Awards
IDEAL Electrical™, a leading manufacturer of tools and supplies for electricians, is proud to announce that three of its newest products have won the prestigious 2025 Pro Tool Innovation Awards (PTIA).
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Made in America
IDEAL® Electrical proudly joins the nationwide celebration of “Made in USA Day” by highlighting its American manufacturing.
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IDEAL Electrical™ Launches No-Mess Aerosol Version of Popular Clearglide® Wire Pulling Lubricant
IDEAL Electrical is launching a no-mess aerosol version of its popular ClearGlide wire pulling lubricant. The new ClearGlide Aerosol delivers the same trusted performance for short, indoor wire pulls while offering up to 4X the lubricant as a standard squeeze bottle.
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Lowe’s Hosts Qualifying Event for IDEAL National Championship
On Thursday, IDEAL and R Brantley Associates (RBA) partnered with Lowe’s to hold a qualifying event for the championship at 15 stores across the country, including the Lowe’s at Hunter’s Crossing.
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First-Time Winner Takes the Grand Prize
IDEAL® Electrical concluded its fifth annual IDEAL National Championship in Nashville on Friday, Dec. 17, marking the competition’s highly anticipated in-person return.