NETA - InterNational Electrical Testing Association

📢 EPIC26 Speaker Alan Lo with Eaton will present "New Technologies for Workforce Development Challenges."

As the electrical power industry faces skill gaps, an aging workforce, and rapidly evolving technologies, developing the next generation of talent has never been more important.

In this session, Alan will share how smart tools, augmented reality, and data analytics are helping organizations strengthen workforce development, improve safety, and prepare for the future.

If you're involved in workforce development, operations, or organizational leadership, you won't want to miss this discussion.

📅 October 11–13, 2026
📍 The Sheraton Fort Worth | Fort Worth, Texas
🔗 View the agenda and register: www.epicpower.org

📢 NETA News

Please join us in welcoming our newest Qualified Electrical Equipment Maintenance Companies (QEMCs) to the growing NETA QEMC Program!

Congratulations to Amteck, Ferguson Electric, and HiPot Engineering on achieving this important milestone. Their commitment to quality, safety, and technical excellence helps support the implementation of NFPA 70B and advances the future of electrical equipment maintenance.

We look forward to their continued contributions to the NETA community and the electrical power industry.

Read the full press release: https://www.netaworld.org/about/neta-news

About NETA - InterNational Electrical Testing Association Holaday-Parks, Prime Electric, Prism, and VarcoMac Join the Nation’s Growing Ranks of NETA-Qualified Electrical Equipment Maintenance Companies

📘 NETA World Journal

How do voltage dividers work, and what hazards can they introduce in electrical systems?

In On Voltage Dividers: Applications and Hazards, the article explores the principles behind voltage dividers, their practical applications in power systems, and the potential risks they can pose if not properly understood or applied.

Understanding these concepts is essential for electrical testing professionals to ensure accurate measurements, maintain system reliability, and promote safe work practices in the field.

Read the full article: https://netaworldjournal.org/2026/05/michaelresa/columns/on-voltage-dividers-applications-and-hazards/

On Voltage Dividers: Applications and Hazards - NETAWORLD JOURNAL Voltage dividers are simple devices consisting of series circuits that produce two or more lower voltages from a single source voltage via resistances. This

NETA is at EASA 2026 in Orlando, Florida!

Stop by Booth 431 to connect with the NETA team and learn more about our standards, training, certification programs, and resources supporting the electrical power industry.

We look forward to seeing familiar faces and meeting new industry professionals throughout the event.

📅 June 14–16, 2026
📍 Booth 431

See you at the show!

🔌 See You at EASA 2026!

NETA will be exhibiting at EASA 2026 in Orlando, Florida, and we look forward to connecting with attendees from across the electrical apparatus service and power systems industries.

📍 Booth 431
📅 June 14–16, 2026
📍 Orlando, FL | Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel

Stop by to learn more about NETA’s standards, training, certification programs, events, and resources that support electrical testing, maintenance, safety, and reliability.

We hope to see you there!

The future of power won’t be shaped by watching from the sidelines.

Hosted by NETA, EPIC26 brings together the people driving innovation across the electrical power industry, from engineers and technical experts to executives, operators, and decision-makers.

Over three days, attendees will explore the technologies, strategies, and workforce solutions shaping the future of energy through sessions focused on:

⚡ Fueling the Next Generation of Talent
⚡ Innovative Technologies Shaping the Future of Energy
⚡ AI Potential to Revolutionize the Energy Management Sector
⚡ Grid Optimization and Smart Grid Management

What makes EPIC26 different? It's intentionally designed to foster meaningful conversations, practical learning, and valuable connections with industry leaders and subject matter experts.

📅 October 11–13, 2026
📍 The Sheraton Fort Worth | Fort Worth, Texas

Attendance is limited to 300 participants. Register now to secure your place in the room where the future of power is being discussed.

🔗 Register today: https://www.epicpower.org/event/2cae1335-9561-4d46-bf60-5c8609e24eba/Summary

A special thank you to the organizations helping make EPIC26 possible:

Anchor Sponsors:
EndeavorB2B
intellirent

Champion Sponsors:
Vector Power

Impact Sponsors:
A-Rent Test Equipment
Asplundh Electrical Testing
Eaton
IPEC
Megger
Power Engineering Services, LLC
Shermco Industries
Siemens

Have you registered for the next NETA Live Webinar yet
📅 Thursday, June 11, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM ET
📡 Sponsored by Group CBS

Join us this Thursday as industry experts Mose Ramieh (CBS Field Services) and Dave Kreger (Premier Power Maintenance) discussion Why Circuit Breaker Testing Matters More Than Ever

In this session, you’ll learn:

✅ Why accurate testing and documentation are essential
✅ The role of primary injection, ground fault testing, and arc energy reduction
✅ Advanced techniques like MAC testing and First Trip Analysis
✅ Practical insights you can apply immediately in the field

👉 Learn More and Register Today: https://www.netaworld.org/learning-resources/live-webinar-series

Missed PowerTest26? NETA’s PowerTest26 Tracks and Seminar video content is now available through the NETA Bookstore.

Whether you’re looking to stay technically proficient or earn CTDs toward your certification, you can access the latest training content online.

👉 Check it out here:
https://neta.netaworld.org/netassa/ecssashop.show_category?p_category_id=TRAINING&p_cust_id=&p_order_serno=&p_promo_cd=&p_price_cd=&p_session_serno=82209367&p_trans_ty=

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📘 NETA World Journal

What does it mean to stand for a higher standard in today’s electrical power industry?

NETA: Standing for a Higher Standard, NETA President Dan Hook reflects on the evolving demands facing the industry and the importance of safety, culture, technical competence, and continuous improvement. The article challenges professionals to look beyond compliance and focus on the mindset, accountability, and expertise that drive long-term success.

As our industry continues to grow and change, maintaining a commitment to excellence remains at the core of what defines the NETA community.

Read the full article:

NETA: Standing for a Higher Standard - NETAWORLD JOURNAL This Summer edition of NETA World arrives at a pivotal moment for our industry. Demand for electrical testing and commissioning has never been higher,